Tuesday Jan 20th 1914
Edwin Markham Esq.
92 Waters Ave
New Brighton, NY.
Dear Sir and Comrade,
I am about to arrange one or two large and interesting public affairs (of a popular educational character); one of them most probably with the Hon. Wm....
Universities and Colleges--New York (State)--New York--Anniversaries, etc.
Discussion of the three major figures involved in the creation of the college and its early years: Judge Charles M. Colden, of distinguished New York lineage; Fiorello LaGuardia, activist and popular mayor of New York City from 1933-1945; and Paul...
Paul tells his family how happy receiving mail makes him. He says that the men who receive newspapers or magazines are very popular on mail day, but not as popular as those who receive candy or cigarettes. Paul describes an impromptu barbecue and...
Correspondence; Political organizations; Political parties; Coffeehouses; Military life;
Paul thanks Mus for her long letter and is sorry to have missed Mother Bloom's birthday. Mother Bloom was a popular communist figure in the 1930's. Paul asks Mus to keep sending magazines (with chewing gum and show laces tucked in). He mentions...
Promotional Materials; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); Kelly, William E., 1872-1929
This double-sided handbill asks voters to re-elect William E. Kelly, "a popular public official," as County Clerk. Front: Photo of William E. Kelly. Reverse: Brief biography listing Kelly's accomplishments.
Children; Stores, Retail; African Americans; Food; Groceries; Cracker industry; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of African-American man holding a cracker and a cornucopia. Crackers are pouring out of the cornucopia and children running to it. Child in crib also crying out towards crackers.
Flowers; Stores, Retail; Hats; Clothing and dress; Millinery; Straw work; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of flowers and sign with text,"Fashionable Millinery, straw goods, flowers, feathers, laces, ribbons, ornaments, at popular prices, at J. North's."
Skating; Grocers; Winter sports; Dogs; Groceries; Food; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of boy ice skating. A dog runs behind him and a house is in the background. Verso side: text,.Sole Agents for Commins Allens "Akron, Ohio" pastry and family flour. Has no competition because it has no equal."
United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn; Music publishing industry; Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.); Marches (Piano); Piano music; Popular music--To 1901
Bold text and decorative details enclosed in border.
United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn; Music publishing industry; Songs with piano; Sheepshead Bay (New York, N.Y.); Popular music--To 1901
United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn; Music publishing industry; Marches (Piano); Manhattan Beach (New York, N.Y.); Piano music; Popular music--To 1901
Illustration of portrait of John Philip Sousa above the Manhattan Beach Hotel. Stamped with "Property of N. B. Borden, Jr." Stamped with a number seven. Annotation, "Annie R. Smith. Feb. 19, '95."
United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn; Music publishing industry; Marches (Piano); Manhattan Beach (New York, N.Y.); Piano music; Popular music--To 1901
Illustration of portrait of John Philip Sousa above the Manhattan Beach Hotel. Annotated with the number 2.
United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn; Music publishing industry; Marches (Piano); Piano music; Newspapers; Popular music--To 1901
Decorative border with stylized text, "Compliments of The Manager of The Long Island Department. As rendered with great success by the Patchogue String Band, Patchogue, N.Y. 'Citizen' Job Print."
United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn; Music publishing industry; Songs with piano; Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.); Popular music--To1901
Illustration of a woman wearing headdress and hoop earrings surrounded by decorative details and black border. Stamped with, C. Robinson & Co., Music Dealers, Cooper Place, Brooklyn, N.Y.
