Currency question--United States; Free banking--United States
Four-page letter from Jno. [John] A. Thomson in Summit Point, West Virginia, to Lysander Spooner dated December 17, 1877, discussing the topic of monetary systems.
Charles Sumner (1811-1874) was a United States senator from Massachusetts and a campaigner against slavery. This is a draft, ca. 1855, of a version of the speech delivered in New York on May 9, 1855, and published that year under the title "The...
Postal data: unmarked, unposted; (PLACE POSTAGE STAMP HERE) printed inside decorative stamp box; Postcard type: divided back (THIS SIDE FOR CORRESPONDENCE.; THE ADDRESS TO BE WRITTEN ON THIS SIDE.); Logo (POST CARD.) in stylized lettering; printed...
Postal data: posted, postmarked [striped oval postmark with number1; stray postmark on bottom left corner of back of card with year 1906] (Mechanicville, N.Y., Oct 12), stamp; Postcard type: undivided back; (THIS SIDE IS FOR THE ADDRESS); Logo...
African American children--New York (State)--New York; African Americans--Education--New York (State)--New York; Public Schools--New York (State)--New York; Schools--New York (state); Slavery--New York (State)--New York
These records cover the latter portion of the African Free-Schools' existence, ending two years before oversight for the schools was transferred to the Public School Society. They relate to classroom observation, student performance, behavior and...
Six-page letter from Robt. [Robert] B. Minturn to Lysander Spooner dated May 26, 1867, responding to a printed article of Spooner's, pieces of which have been cut out and laid in to the letter.
Art, American--20th century--Inventories; Whitney Studio Galleries--Paperwork (Office practice);
Loan receipt from Whitney Studio Galleries, dated March 11, 1930, for sculptures. Pieces are titled: "Kneeling Figure", "Walking", "Head", "Torso Standing" and "Torso". Unidentified artist.
Abbott expresses disappointment with Markham for missing a Socialist meeting in Monroe. Abbott describes the meeting and its events including an ensemble piece by Earle. Abbott mentions literature sent to Markham, including "Tennyson" and "Shelley"...
Art, American--20th century--Inventories; Whitney Studio Galleries--Paperwork (Office practice);
Loan receipt form from The Museum of Modern Art to the Whitney Studio, dated April 3, 1930, for three (3) pieces of statuary by John Flannagan. Lists Budworth & Son as the bearer.
Art, American--20th century--Inventories; Whitney Studio Galleries--Paperwork (Office practice);
Loan receipt between Whitney Studio Galleries and Erhard Weyhe, Weyhe Gallery, dated May 20, 1929. On loan are thirty-one art works by Emil Ganso: twenty-three (23) unframed pieces including prints and pastel drawings; and eight (8) framed pieces...
Military training; Military life; Friendship; Translators; Soldiers; Communists;
Jim writes to his mother that he is back at camp after having spent 10 days at a school for corporals. He said the training was more mental than physical and he spent his spare time writing for the school's newspaper. Jim gives his mother a run...
Koster and Bial’s Music Hall on 34th Street and Broadway. Construction work is being done next to the building and pieces of lumber are visible near the sidewalk. The image also features pedestrians and horses and carriages. On the left an...
Letter written by Maude Robinson, Director of Greenwich House Pottery, to Juliana Force, dated January 6, 1927. Regarding the use of Greenwich House Pottery's materials and facilities.
