Jan 18, 1920.
My dear Percy Sickney Grant:
We are all watching with keen interest the swirl of events connected with free speech, and the swirl has especial interest for we since you are involved in it. I am aware of your brave and honorable words;...
A black and white photographic postcard showing a small group of men, women, boys and girls waiting outside of A.S. Clyne Grocery & Provision Store, near a closed canal lock, towpath and snubbing post. Some people stand, while others lean against...
“FOR THE GOOD OF THE ORDER”
-o0o-
Chicago, April 5, 1912.
Dear Comrade of the Christian Socialist Fellowship:
Rev. Wm. A. Ward, with great courage and loyalty, took up the work of the Fellowship as General Secretary when the treasury was empty,...
West New Brighton, N.Y. June 7, 1923
Dear Mr Carl Schurz Lowden:
Capital Punishment? No, I do not stand for it. First, I do not think that severe punishment necessarily acts as a strong deterrent. It is certainty of punishment, not severity of...
February 5, 1916.
Mr. Edwin Markham,
92 Waters Avenue,
West New Brighton,
Staten Island, New York.
My dear Markham:-
I thank you for your beautiful letter and I assure you that it is deeply appreciated. There are only going to be a few who will...
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...
THE JOURNAL OF THE SOCIALIST SPIRIT
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184 WILLIAM STREET
New York, Sept. 29/01
Dear Mr. Markham,
Mr. LeGallienne disappointed us on his poem for THE COMRADE at the last moment, and we were compelled to use your...
Nov. 1, 1911.
Mr. Edwin Markham,
West New Brighton,
Staten Island
Dear Mr. Markham:
I am taking the liberty without asking your permission, of sending you a little book of poems which has been submitted to us in manuscript by their author, Herbert...
June 9th, 1929.
Dear Mr. Markham:
I have been keeping your letter (as I know you are not home yet,) waiting for the Bush of Brotherhood to blossom so I could send you some of the leaves. And that is well for now I can tell you more of Dr. Scott’s...
Black & white photograph of a canal boat carrying male and female passengers in the lock near Schenectady, New York. People stand on both sides of the lock looking down. A foot bridge at the end of the lock has two pedestrians crossing. Three...
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...
Packet boat with passengers on the Erie Canal near the locks in Lockport, N. Y. with a view of the city in the distance. Two men stand on a ledge on the left.
Panoramic north-facing view of the Claremont Hotel, Riverside Park and Hudson River with northest winds on a clear and sunny day. On the lower right carriages stand by the hotel's entrance.
An image of the river front in Albany, N.Y. depicting a large steamship docked at the river front during the day, as well as several other vessels. The river is in the foreground and the city of Albany is visible in the background. A clocktower,...
Rural scene of tree-lined road beside Erie canal. Fences line left side of the road and the canal runs along the right side. A person leads, presumably, a horse down the middle of the road. Two people stand at the water's edge slightly apart from...
A black & white panoramic view of a bridge over a section of the Black River Canal in Port Leyden New York as handwritten on the front of the postcard. Behind the bridge is a huge advertisement painted on a building that reads; A.J. SCHRODER FLOOR...
A color image of an aqueduct spanning a river. Two people stand on the shore. One appears to be holding a fishing pole. Trees and shrubs appear along the banks of the river. Buildings fill the background.
Photograph of damage from a break in the Erie Canal in Buchnell's Basin area. One man and one woman stand in distance, beyond the break damage, and in front of several buildings. According to research (see references) there have been several breaks...
