March 23, 1912
Hillquit-Untermyer Debate
Resolved: That Socialism is the only solution of the trust problem.
Carnegie Hall, Saturday evening, April 27, 1912,
Morris Hillquit and Samuel Untermyer will debate in Carnegie Hall on Saturday evening,...
January 31st, 1907.
Mr. Edwin Markham,
Westerleigh Park, West New Brighton, Staten Island.
My dear Mr. Markham:-
One of the two rooms we have in mind is big enough to hold five or six thousand books, and you have no idea how blue the skies are out...
N.Y. City Nov. 14-16
Mrs. Edwin Markham
Westerleigh Park
N.Y. City
Dear Mrs. Markham:
Your letter brought more pleasure than you can know, for to me Edwin Markham is about the greatest living poet in the world.—The Poet of Humanity – the Voice...
Universities and Colleges--New York (State)--New York--Anniversaries, etc; Orchestras; Concert halls; Concerts; Students; Performances; Music; Music ensembles; Music halls; Musicians; Conductors; Audiences;
Transparency of a photograph of the Queens College Orchestra in concert in the auditorium of Jefferson Hall. "Jefferson Hall was the library, the gym, and the place where we went to hear the band and orchestra." (Adapted from Allen Dawson, Class of...
Universities and Colleges--New York (State)--New York--Anniversaries, etc; Students; Buildings; Architectural decorations & ornaments;
Transparency of a photograph of the front entrance of Jefferson Hall also known as "H" Building, the College's original administration building. "At the head of the simple quadrangle was that imposing structure we called Jefferson Hall, or H...
My Dear Mr. Markham:
I have been hoping all along that you would drop in on us. We have been thinking of you as future “Colonists.” I personally know a little about your family through Mary Wilshire; and I am sure that if you once got into...
Two-page list of names of fugitive slaves aided by the Vigilance Committee [probably of Boston, Massachusetts] since the passage of the Fugitive Slave Bill in 1850 until 1854.
Universities and Colleges--New York (State)--New York--Anniversaries, etc; Libraries; Reading; Military uniforms; Clothing & dress; Hats;
Transparency of a photograph of several students reading, one in uniform. It was believed to have been taken in the library in Jefferson Hall during World War II. It was published in People's College on the Hill: Fifty Years at Queens College,...