Le Prade thanks Markham for his willingness to write an introduction to her poetry. She talks of her studies at the Comnock School of Expression and writes of her discussions with John Milton Scott.
Le Prade writes to Markham about ideas for helping the children. She also asks him to pray for both her and the Poets' Garden and looks forward to his upcoming visit.
Postal data: posted, postmarked [wavy postmark with letters I and C] (UTICA N.Y., OCT 11, 11-PM, 1908); stamp; Postcard type: divided back [dotted line]; Printing information: card number (252.-37); Logo (POST CARD-CARTE POSTALE); Written message:...
Catalogue of the annual exhibition of work by members of the Whitney Studio Club, held at 147 West 4th Street, March 20-April 20, 1921. Title and dates taken from typed note inside acid-free sleeve. Catalogue scanned is a photostat. Colors of...
Le Prade writes to Markham about the manuscripts of John Milton Scott and having them published posthumously. She expresses dismay about the situation and is concerned that she may not be able to raise the funds for their publication.
Le Prade praises Markham for his work and his friendship and the joy his work has brought to her life. She thanks him for his portraits and looks forward to meeting him again.
Le Prade praises Markham for his work. She writes of various events in the Poet's Garden and looks forward to Markham's visit in January. She also writes of her hope that Markham move back to California and suggests a course on the poetry of...
Le Prade sends an order for autographed copies of Markham's various works. She writes about the people in California being pleased that they can get such copies.
Postal data: posted, postmarked (SENECA FALLS, N.Y., MAR 22, 1907, 5-PM; Postcard type: divided back (THIS SPACE MAY BE USED FOR CORRESPONDENCE; FOR ADDRESS ONLY.); Printing information: card number (E 4175); Logo (POST CARD) [stylized letters];...
Receipt for wages paid to Ruth Thurston for use of her slave for three day's work aboard the Brig [Royal Charlotte]. Signed by Capt. William Talyler [Taylor].
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Ruth, born August 8, 1803, to a 'Negro woman Slavenamed Jude' belonging to New York City butcher Alexander Fink. Addressed to Tunis Wortman Esquire, Clerk of the City and County of New York.
Postal data: posted, postmarked [wavy postmark with number 3 and letter T] (LYNDONVILLE OCT 26 9 AM [indiscernible date]; ROCHESTER, N.Y OCT 26 1-PM 1906; CONESUS. N.Y. 1906 OCT 26 7PM 1906), [stamp removed], (Place Stamp Here _ Domestic One cent...
Postal data : posted, postmarked (Fort [presumably Ann], N.Y., Ju[?] 20, 1910, 11 AM); Postcard type: divided back (THIS SPACE FOR CORRESPONDENCE; THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY); Logo (POST CARD) in stylized lettering with partial underscore; Written...
Recreation; Sports; Baseball; Yankees; Stadiums; Bronx Board of Trade; President Warren Harding; Lou Gehrig; Babe Ruth
Six photographs showing the stadium, Lou Gehrig, Babe Ruth, President Warren Harding, Bronx Board of Trade members; and a night game. In: Scrap Book May 1943 - April 1949. (p. 77a)
Yankee Stadium; Babe Ruth; New York American League Baseball Club; Sports; Recreation; Organizations
The Bronx Board of Trade assists in the dedication and opening of Yankee Stadium for its first game. A sketch of Babe Ruth's stadium is also included. In-- Vol. 1, No. 1, p. 3.
Slaves--Kentucky--Lincoln County; Slavery--Kentucky--Lincoln County
Two-page deed of gift between E. Pennington and his three daughters, wherein he gives to Lerisa Shanks the slave woman Mary, to Paulina H. Fisher the slave girl named Aggy, and to Martha Isabella Omsley the slave girl Ruth, in Lincoln County,...
Request for payment by "the owners of the Brig Royal Charlotte" for twenty-two day's work provided by the "Missis [Ruth] Thurston's Negro Hammet" in Newport [Rhode Island]. Signed by Benjamin Sanford.
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...
