Cities & towns; Canals; Waterways; Aqueducts; Rivers; Water towers; Buildings; Commercial facilities; Signs (Notices); Utility poles; Black and White Postcards
View of the Erie Canal Aqueduct over the Genessee River in Rochester, N.Y. with commercial buildings in the background. Text of signs on the buildings from left to right: (BARR & CREELMAN HEATING, PLUMBING; HAVERSTICK & CO. SUPPLIES FOR ENGINEERS...
Constitutional law--United States; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery--United States
One-page letter and envelope from Bela Marsh in Boston [Massachusetts] to Lysander Spooner in Worcester [Massachusetts], dated October 11, 1849, in which he forwards a transcription of Gerrit Smith's reply to Marsh's inquiry about distributing...
Antislavery movements--United States; American Abolition Society; Slavery--Law and Legislation
Eight-page letter and envelope from Lysander Spooner in Boston [Massachusetts] to Gerrit Smith dated September 10, 1857, in which he encourages Smith to put forward a motion at the American Abolition Society annual meeting in Syracuse to purchase...
Slave trade--Jamaica; Lawyers--Discipline--Rhode Island
One-page letter from Archimedes George of Lucea, Jamaica, regarding funds stolen by his attorney William Fleming of Newport [Rhode Island] and slave trade at Green Island Harbor [Jamaica].
Constitutional law--United States; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery--United States
Two-page letter from Bela Marsh in Boston, Massachusetts to Gerrit Smith, dated September 29, 1849, regarding a resolution to distribute Lysander Spooner's work, the Unconstitutionality of Slavery to lawyers. At end, manuscript copy of Smith's...
Sixteen-page letter from Lysander Spooner in Worcester [Massachusetts] to Gerrit Smith, dated June 25, 1849, describing his "argument on the Post Office laws" and transmitting copies of certificates of "lawyers and several others" that have...
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...
Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940. California the wonderful
February 13, 1915.
Mr. Edwin Markham,
West New Brighton,
Staten Island, New York.
My dear Mr. Markham:-
Miss Olsen of my office sent you the January number of the lawyers’ magazine which you wanted. I thank you for sending me the review of your...
A commercial scene of the aqueduct carrying the Erie Canal over the Genesee River; A few trees and shrubbery align the towpath; A number of buildings contain signs [Burke & White Bookbinders, E.R. Andrews Printing Co., The Lawyers Cooperative...
Clippings; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); Johnston, John B., 1882-1960
Brief article on the formation of a committee of lawyers to work for the re-election of John B. Johnston, Democratic candidate for Justice of the Supreme Court.
Promotional Materials; Correspondence; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); Haskell, Reuben L.; Fenberg, Louis M.
Letter written by Louis M. Fenberg to individuals requesting that they serve on the Non-Partisan Lawyers Committee supporting the candidacy of Reuben L. Haskell for Judge of the County Court.
Promotional Materials; Correspondence; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); Johnston, John B., 1882-1960
Letter from Lawyers Committee Secretary requesting that literature regarding the distribution of material on John B. Johnston's election be properly distributed.
