Branch invites Markham for a visit to celebrate Markham's birthday as well as hold a Socialist rally. Branch also mentions her acquaintance, Becker, an Alderman of the Socialist party.
Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston; Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Athol; Antislavery movements--United States
Four-page letter dated December 26, 1845, from Lysander Spooner in Athol [Massachusetts] to George Bradburn in Boston [Massachusetts], expressing desire to distribute his book [The Unconstitutionality of Slavery] to members of the United States...
Abbott sends Mrs. Markham a photograph from the Westfield lunch party. Abbott also writes of Earle and is disheartened that Markham's name was mixed up in the situation.
Erie Canal; New York (State); Enlargement; Canal Bill; Loco Foco; Pamphlet
Page 16 of a sixteen page pamphlet on the Enlargement of the Erie Canal. In 1851, controversy arose regarding the enlargement of the canal. This shows excerpts from various New York newspapers voicing protest against the project to enlarge the Erie...
Promotional Materials; Pamphlets; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); MacMahon, J. Gratton; McDermott, Charles, J.; Connolly, Maurice E.; Roy, Robert H.; Johnson, Charles C.; Taylor, Franklin (Frank) J., 1884-; Vause, W. Bernard
Pamphlet lists Democratic nominees. Front describes four judges: Robert H. Roy and Maurice E. Connolly for Supreme Court; J. Gratton MacMahon and Charles, J. McDermott for County Court. Back has photos and biographies of Franklin (Frank) J. Taylor...
Liberty Party (U.S. : 1840-1848); Slavery--Constitutional law; Slavery--United States; Anti-slavery literature--United States; Slavery--Law and Legislation
Printed letter entitled, "Letter of Gerrit Smith, to the Liberty Party of New-Hampshire" on 1 folded sheet ([4] p., the last page blank). On back, labeled "circular" and addressed to Lysander Spooner in Boston, Massachusetts, in Gerrit Smith's hand.
Promotional Materials; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); Hulbert, G[eorge] Murray, 1881-1950
Voters are asked to choose Murray Hulbert, Democratic candidate for President of the Board of Alderman. Front: Photo of Hulbert describing his record of public service. Back: Quotes by local newspapers of his...
Promotional Materials; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); Higgins, James A.
Handbill asks voters to choose James A. Higgins for State Senator of the sixth district. Front: Photograph with sample ballot. Back: "Say it With Votes!" proclaims the handbill.
Promotional Materials; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); Cassin, Edward; League of Nations
Double-sided handbill asking voters to choose Edward Cassin for Congress, Fifth District. Front: Photo of Cassin listing his plans. Reverse: What the League of Nations proposes.
Promotional Materials; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); Johnston, John B., 1882-1960; Walker, James John, 1881-1946
This two-page typescript attests to Mayor Jimmy Walker's friendship with John B. Johnston, the Democratic nominee for Supreme Court. Walker states that Johnston is a man who is an "outstanding practictioner of...
Promotional Materials; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); Fox, Daniel W.
Handbill advocating Daniel W. Fox, candidate for the 18th Assembly District in Brooklyn. Front: Photo and sample ballot. Reverse: Biography and sample ballot.
