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1903 May 25 . American Academy of Political and Social Sciences TLS to M[ary] A. Lincoln; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
1 page
Box 68, Small Collections
The Academy has not published anything directly on Black suffrage but recommends W. E. B. Du Bois' Study of the Negro Problems and The Relation of the Negroes to the Whites in the South, Hilary A. Herbert's The Race Problem at the South, and George T. Winston's The Relation of Whites to the Negroes.
1920 December 10 . Bernard M. Baruch Pamphlet; Washington, D. C.
7 pages
Box : Duane Norman Diedrich Collection
Address by Bernard M. Baruch at the Re-Union of the Members of the War Industries Board, at Washington, D.C. Headings include "War's Diversion of Materials," "The Situation After the Armistice," "Re-Action from High Prices," "Distress of Former Enemies Disastrously Affects Us," "World Team Work the Remedy," "Bearing of the German Reparations," "Fixing of the Reparation Amount Essential," "France Must Have Guarantees," "The Domestic Business Situation," "The Duty of Financiers and Public Men", and "The Future is Bright."
19 Fructidor 10 [September 6, 1802]. [Dubois?] partially printed document signed to Jean Rousselin; Paris.
1 page
Box 63, Small Collections
Three-month passport for Jean Rousselin, anticipating his travel to St. Domingue. The passport includes descriptive information about Rousselin, such as age (39), height, hair and eye color, and one-word notes on his mouth, nose, chin, and face. A manuscript note preceding Rousselin's signature states: "Porteur d’un congé définitif." Signatures of Le Conseiller d’Etat, Préfet, Le Secrétaire Général, and Le Chef de la 4e. Division. Verso: "Vu au bureau de la place pour l’arrivée Port Républicain", 17 Pluviôse an 11 [February 6, 1803]. Printed form: RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE. PRÉFECTURE DE POLICE", "PASSE-PORT A L’ÉTRANGER..." Engraved illustration (likely based on a painting) of a busy scene, with representations of travelers and transportation. It depicts two men walking, one with a walking stick, and a dog following behind; a carriage drawn by two horses; a horse and two men beside a drinking fountain/water trough; a small gondola boat; and a town in the distance. In the air is seen a crowned angel-like figure bearing a bough in one hand and a pot/basket of fruit in the other. The whole picture is framed with decorations, busts of Roman Gods, and other symbols.