UPTON SINCLAIR
PASADENA
CALIFORNIA
April 23, 1925.
To FRIENDS OF THE RADICAL AND LABOR MOVEMENT:
The American Fund for Public Service has voted to finance the publication of a series of standard works of literature and education in the service...
This sepia postcard captures workers building a new lock system for the barge canal near Comstock, N.Y. Locks are devices that raise and lower boats between stretches of water to accommodate for elevation increases. This canal construction image...
Six canal construction workers in hats stand on a scow around a steam engine on a narrow canal in a rural area. There is a passenger boat attached to the scow with rope. A dog lays in the wild grass in the foreground and trees shade three men...
This sepia postcard features construction of a new lock on the barge canal in Baldwinsville, N.Y. Locks are devices that raise and lower boats between stretches of water to accommodate for elevation increases. The right side of the postcard...
Blue sepia photograph of construction workers scattered throughout a construction site. A partially completed lock wall prominently featured. Debris is scattered at various points throughout the site, including lumber and steel. On the right...
Photographic postcard of hydraulic dredge with two pilot houses in a narrow channel during canal construction. Two men which are presumed to be workers are visible on the dredge. Thick smoke issues from tall smokestack. Scow filled with debris...
Feb 5th, 1907
Catherine Markham,
W. New Brighten, N.Y.
Dear Comrade:-
Your kind letter with enclosure of $6.00 reached us this morning and I want to express my hearty appreciation of your cooperation. We are giving you credit for $5.50 on...
3/25/15.
Edwin Markham,
Editorial Dep’t.,
N.Y. Journal,
New York, N.Y.
Dear Comrade:
We hand you herewith the first Book-list (“A”) and graded groups of the best Radical books for Circulating Socialist Libraries which the People’s College...
UPTON SINCLAIR
PASADENA
CALIFORNIA
Dear Friend :
I wish to inform the readers of "Upton Sinclair's" concerning "Jimmie Higgins".
Last spring it appeared that the war was going to last a long time, 'and that "Jimmie Higgins" would have to stand...
June 1, 1895
Prof. C. E. Markham,
Dimond, Alameda Co. Cal.
My dear Friend Markham:-
I write to ask you for a service—not for myself as an individual, but only for myself as a witness for a divine order of things than that in which we live. I find...
Universities and Colleges--New York (State)--New York--Anniversaries, etc.
Through a newsletter entitled Postscript, the writer assisted in the placement of women, minorities, and the handicapped in wartime jobs, including the famed "Rosie the Riveter." The college received national recognition for its "unique preparatory...
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...
Tinted photograph shows aerial view of construction in progress on the Barge Canal at Fort Ann, N. Y. A bridge spans the canal and a number of shabby buildings are on the left bank. Four people [presumably canal workers] are visible on the left...
View of canal boats [presumably three], with raised cabins, leaving [presumably] Barge Canal lock with one gate closed. Two men [presumably boat workers] are on the deck of one boat and three people [one presumably a woman] are at the top of the...
Black & white postcard of a dry dock with small boats in the Mohawk River, workers working on a canal barge on the dock. Large building with chimneys and smaller outbuildings in the background.
Memorial rites & ceremonies; Meetings; Labor unions;
A memorial to Harry Malofsky given by the International Workers Order, of which he was a member. The flier includes the memorial program and its sponsors.
Form letter to International Workers Order member (Miriam Sigel) enlisting hist or her help in organizing a Harry Meloff memorial, which will include his music. She is invited to an organizing meeting at 80 Fifth Avenue on October 12, 1937. Signed...
