Princeton, N.J. Dec. 12, 1904.
Edwin Markham, Esq.,
C/O Funk & Wagnalls,
New York City.
Dear Sir:-
I wish to set on foot a movement to organize an Intercollegiate Socialist Society, for the purpose of stimulating an interest in socialism among...
2 Holworthy Hall,
Cambridge, Mass.
May 7, 1912
My Dear Mr. Markham:-
I am writing without shame to ask a very great favor of you. Our Socialist club at Harvard is planning to have its annual dinner on or about Tuesday, May 21, and we are very...
The colored postcard shows a slightly angled frontal view of a drawbridge as seen from the embankment on the right side of the canal. The hoisting elements of the bridge are clearly visible in its geometric structure. A second bridge is barely...
11 Cambridge Parade
Twickenham, April 26th 1910
Dear Mr. Markham,
As I am not in the mood for writing my next New Age article, I shall now send you a line, having, this morning received your letter of the 19th night. I am glad you sent me that...
September 6, 1920
Dear Mary:
Your letters, all fillied with tender concern for me, reached my hand and thouched my heart. I understand your point of view. You think doubtless that my happiness depends upon my relation to some church, especially to...
March 9, 1910.
Under our present social system, all gifts, like the Rockefeller gift, are commendable. For they recognize the obligation of men to society, and the idea of social obligation is the most important of all ideas that can be impressed...
Passenger boat with men and children in Gere's Lock. Boys wearing ties, girls wearing bows in their hair, and men wearing bowler hats and suits. Umbrellas are present outside the lock house. On the right hand side, it appears that men are making...
Abutments; Beams; Bridges; Pedestrian bridges; Buildings; Clouds; Electric lines; Electric lighting; Embankments; Fences; Gas street lamps; Hats; Locks (Hydraulic engineering); Lumber; Railings; Ropes; Signs (Notices); Snubbing posts; Stairways;...
View of Lockport, N.Y. looking down the staircase lock. Locktenders in laborer's clothes lean on the balance beam and small groups of men in variety of dress including suits and straw boaters gather on the pedestrian bridges to look down the row of...
May 26th, 1917.
Edwin Markham,
West New Brighton, L.I.
New York.
Dear Comrade:
Was much disappointed to miss you at Mrs. Stockwell’s when I ran over at breakfast time Thursday morning, as I had a bee in my bonnet which I wished to put in your...
N.Y., Jan. 24/02.
Dear Mr. Markham,
I was more than pleased to get your kind note, - the more so because I feel I hardly deserved it. The article is very superficial, and was written during a stress of other work. I am not particularly proud of...
Universities and Colleges--New York (State)--New York--Anniversaries, etc.
An appreciation of Queens College student Andrew Goodman, who was one of three young men killed on a freedom ride in the Mississippi Summer Project in 1964. The tower of Rosenthal Library is dedicated to those young men: Andrew Goodman, James Earl...
Debris; Buildings; Canal construction; Hats; Hoisting machinery; Logs; Pilings (Civil engineering); Railroad tracks;Men; Black & white postcards; Panoramic views
A black & white postcard depicting the construction of the Champlain Canal. A group of men stand together next to some construction machinery and another small group of men next to some railroad tracks, all positioned above the empty canal. In the...
This postcard depicts men in various stages of work at an apple yard in Medina, New York. Some men are sealing barrels and some appear to be taking a break from the task.
Drawbridges; Men; Passengers; Canals; Stairways; Railings; Power houses; Pedestrian bridges; Buildings; Commercial facilities; Logs; Smokestacks; Trails & paths; Trees; Black & white postcards; Canal boats; Towpaths
Front caption reads "LIFTBRIDGE WATERFORD N.Y." The main feature of the postcard is a canal boat in the Champlain Canal named "WONDER of NEW. YORK." (with a decorative mark on the right side of that moniker). There appear to be three men on the...
This picture postcard card shows men working on railroad tracks in a railroad yard on the Barge Canal in Mehcanicsville, N.Y. Snow is on the ground with bare trees in the background and houses near the railroad tracks. (3M) is handwritten below...
An active harbor scene with sailboats, a large steamboat, various other small craft anchored along the shoreline, with a group of men and women on the pier, possibly waiting to board a boat. Because there is a Naval Reserve Station, these men could...