Abbott writes about a possible visit to Markham. Abbott writes about his involvement with the Ferrer Center in New York City, the first Modern School, and the Ferrer Colony in Stelton, New Jersey. Abbott writes about his wife and children, a son...
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...
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; Dammann, Grace Cowardin, 1872-1945; Discrimination in education; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; Social action
Letter of protest sent to President Dammann following decision to admit African American student:
"Dear Madam;
I am deeply shocked to learn that Manhattanville has accepted a coloured girl as a Freshman for next year. I feel that this is a very...
Inventories of decedents' estates--Indiana--Knox County; Slaves--Indiana--Knox County; Slavery--Indiana--Knox County
Two-page estate of the inventory of Thomas Jenkins, including furniture, tools, livestock, wagons, one slave woman, one slave boy named Tom, one slave girl named Delphi, one slave girl named Milla, one slave girl named China, and one slave boy...
Art--Prices; Art, American--20th century--Inventories; Whitney Studio Galleries--Paperwork (Office practice);
Loan receipt (Memo) between Charles Daniel and Whitney Studio Galleries, dated December 14, 1929, for seven (7) lithographs on loan: "Four Nudes", "Girl at Table", "Peaches adn Grapes", "Girl Dressing", "Peaches and Grapes on Round Table", The...
Exhibition checklist of paintings by Emil Ganso. Held at the Whitney Studio Galleries, January 22-February 9, 1929. Includes announcement card for the same exhibition. Title from cover.
Exhibition checklist of watercolors by Richard Lahey. Held at the Whitney Studio Galleries, November 25-December 7, 1929. Includes announcement card from the same exhibition. Title from cover.
Catalogue for the annual exhibition of work by members of the Whitney Studio Club, held at 10 West Eighth Street, May 1-25, 1924. Year taken from handwritten note on catalogue cover and typed note on inside acid-free sleeve. Title taken from...
Women in art--Exhibitions ; Art, American--Exhibitions ; Art, Modern--20th century--United States--Exhibitions
Catalogue of an exhibition held by the Whitney Studio Club, January 5 - January 22, 1927. Artists exhibited: George Ault, Albert Block, Louis Bouche, Alexander Brook, Paul Burlin, John Carroll, Adolphe Dehn, Charles Demuth, Guy Pene Du Bois, Ernest...
Catalogue for part 1 of the 1928 annual exhibition of painting and sculpture by members of the Whitney Studio Club, held March 6-29, [1928] at the 10 West 8th Street. Title taken from cover. For part 2, see: Thirteenth annual painting exhibition.
Postal data: posted, postmarked [indiscernible], stamp; Postcard Type: divided back (This side may be used for correspondence; This side for address only); Logo (Post Card) in stylized lettering; Written message [written sideways] (Dear friend Mrs....
United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn; Music publishing industry; Hymns, English
Booklet containing numerous hymns, including, Forward!; Master, I Pray Thee; God is Love; etc. Illus.: young girl in white dress holding hymn book with birds perched along its top. Girl is surrounded by yellow ribbon, pink flowers and green...
Children at play seem unconcerned about the muddy puddle the girl is wading through, at the corner of Shakespeare Avenue and 170th Street. The girl drinks her soda on what is probably a hot summer day. The wall in the rear is marked has graffiti.
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; Dammann, Grace Cowardin, 1872-1945; Discrimination in education; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; Social action
Letter of support sent to President Dammann following decision to admit African American student
“Dear Reverend Mother,
Thank you very much for the kind invitation I received this morning to attend the Manhattanville Baby Party. John, my three...
