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    [Ambassador Hotel]

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    Photographs of the Venetian Room, lounges, and a ballroom.

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    Stampa seconda de signori Godolfin

    Rare Books

    Appears to be a collection of sample typography, reproducing excerpts from various continental legal tracts, mainly in Italian, but also in Spanish and Latin. The majority of the excerpts are taken from a 1555 commentary by Spanish jurist Antonio Gómez, his Ad leges Tauri commentarium absolutissimum. It also contains sections from the Statuto de Veneto and Venetian documents which contain dates through 1709.

    647699

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    Charles VIII letter to Duke of Milan

    Manuscripts

    Letter from Charles VIII to the Duke of Milan, presumably Ludovico Maria Sforza, who was duke during Charles' reign.

    mssHM 80503

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    Carte de un amigo a otro de Sevilla sobre la epidemia

    Manuscripts

    Letter from unknown doctor from Cádiz to another doctor in Seville, dated 1800 August 26, regarding the plague. Following the letter in the volume are the following: correspondence with some clerics in Seville regarding burial in churches, 1801; representation to the King from the Count of Aranda, 1788; review of the murder case of Don Francisco del Castillo, 1798; copy of a botanical article regarding the Bohan Upa tree; cultivation of the peanut plant from the Americas; and some printed material.

    mssHM 84290

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    [U.S. Army soldiers in the lava beds.]

    Visual Materials

    This collection contains lantern slides with both photographs and illustrations of the 1873-1873 Modoc War, a conflict fought in the lava beds at Tule Lake on the California-Oregon border between a small band of Modoc Indians and the United States Army. The lantern slides include images of Indian scouts for the U.S. Army; U.S. Army soldiers and camps, Modoc leaders and prisoners of war, and the lava beds that served as the Modocs' stronghold. Notable images include portraits of Modoc leaders Captain Jack and Winema (Toby) Riddle, shaman Curly-headed Doctor, and Indian scout Donald McKy. Within the collection, 26 photographs can be attributed to Eadweard Muybridge, 13 to Louis Heller, and 2 to Putnam & Valentine.

    photCL 515

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    [Two soldiers at a United States Army camp during Modoc Indian War, 1872-73.]

    Visual Materials

    This collection contains lantern slides with both photographs and illustrations of the 1873-1873 Modoc War, a conflict fought in the lava beds at Tule Lake on the California-Oregon border between a small band of Modoc Indians and the United States Army. The lantern slides include images of Indian scouts for the U.S. Army; U.S. Army soldiers and camps, Modoc leaders and prisoners of war, and the lava beds that served as the Modocs' stronghold. Notable images include portraits of Modoc leaders Captain Jack and Winema (Toby) Riddle, shaman Curly-headed Doctor, and Indian scout Donald McKy. Within the collection, 26 photographs can be attributed to Eadweard Muybridge, 13 to Louis Heller, and 2 to Putnam & Valentine.

    photCL 515