Feb. 20, 1957
Dear Mr. Markham:
Thanks for your kind letter. I am glad to be in touch with you. I loved your father, and I defend his poetry whenever I have the chance..I have several of his poems autographed. I don’t need my letters to him, but...
Mar. 21/05.
Dear Mr. Markham,
I am very anxious to have you meet Clara von Ende Liebmann, of whose work you have possibly already heard. Her father, Heinrich von Ende, was a German aristocrat who turned Socialist, came to this country, and died,...
Looking from the canal, a view of Dock street running along side of the canal. Boats are tied up next to the street, and a line of buildings face the canal from the opposite side. Many utility poles with wires are strung across the canal. There...
This Sepia picture postcard of the Dewitt Clinton shows nine male dredge workers both on the vessel and in the surrounding waters. On the dredge there are nineteen windows and six doorways. There is a large spotlight over the pilot house. In the...
Herman describes how well he and the others have been trained. In the course of training, he has lost 22 pounds and has become a "pretty good shot." He has also been promoted to sergeant. He reassures his father that he will not be reckless and...
Correspondence; Fascism; Political activity; Political issues; Activists;
Herman apologizes for not writing sooner. Discusses his chances of coming home but believes he is still needed in the fight against Franco. He admits that being away has made him think about his family more than ever. Tells his father he should...
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church ; LaFarge, John, 1880-1963; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action; Social Action Secretariat
Poster commemorating Father John LaFarge
"Brotherhood Week
February 16th-23rd, 1964
Let Your Program Be A Tribute To
Father John LaFarge 1880-1963
'The Charity of Christ urges' us to Interracial Justice
National Federation of Catholic College...
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church ; Dammann, Grace Cowardin, 1872-1945; LaFarge, John, 1880-1963; Social action
Photograph of St. Madeleine Sophie Retreat Group, June 1943.
Caption on rear: "Mrs. George F. Lamb, Mother Regina Lamb Hellerman, 1932, was a friend of the group for many years.
Mrs. Lamb is the second to the left of Father LaFarge"
"Saint...
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action
Manhattanville student newspaper article, "Father Hartnett to Address National Federation of Catholic College Students"
Article announcing annual regional conference of New York- New Jersey area to be held at Manhattanville February 25, 1950 with...
Riverdale Children's Association; Colored Orphan Asylum (New York, N.Y.); Association for the Benefit of Colored Orphans (New York, N.Y.); Charities--New York (State)--New York; Children, Black--New York (State)--New York; African American...
The records of the Colored Orphan Asylum document the activities of the institution from 1836 to 1972, with the bulk of the records falling between 1850 and 1936. The records include minutes of general meetings, the Executive Committee, the...
The steamer Hendrick Hudson on the Hudson river, with mountains and clouds in the background. Written message in blank space at bottom of card (Dear Friend Jennie: I am very sorry to hear you are no better and also that your father is so sick....
