Markham writes about the negative aspects of churches and how they do not fulfill the ideas of Jesus Christ. He writes about how actions of people on earth affect their experiences in the after-life.
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...
Postal data: unmarked, unposted, (STAMP HERE) printed inside stamp box; Postcard type: divided back (THIS SPACE FOR MESSAGE; ADDRESS); Logo (POST CARD); Printed message (THE RIVER ABOVE WEST POINT. Here the mountains rise abruptly from the water's...
Postal data: posted, postmarked (CHAFFEE?, N.Y., JUL ?, 4 PM 1914 ); George Washington one cent stamp in profile; Postcard type: divided back (THIS SPACE MAY BE USED FOR CORRESPONDENCE; THIS SPACE FOR THE ADDRESS ONLY); Logo (CALENDAR POST CARD);...
Photograph of the Old Mill of Frederick Filipsen; A second photograph overlaps the first on bottom right; shows rowboat leaning next to pond surrounded by trees; Accompanying hand written caption.
Manuscript copy of a four-page letter from Gerrit Smith of Peterboro [New York] to Hon. D. [David] Wilmot, in which he responds to a letter from Wilmot discussing slavery and the United States Constitution, and sends him a copy of Lysander...
Jerry Rescue Convention; Antislavery movements--United States
Three-page printed "address" by Gerrit Smith presented at the Jerry Rescue Convention in Syracuse [New York]. On back, addressed to Lysander Spooner in Boston, Massachusetts, in Smith's hand.
Charles Sumner (1811-1874) was a United States senator from Massachusetts and a campaigner against slavery. This is a draft, ca. 1855, of a version of the speech delivered in New York on May 9, 1855, and published that year under the title "The...
