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Address on the present condition and progress of popular education in the city of New York : delivered by J. Edward Simmons, LL.D., on taking the chair as president of the Board of Education, January 11, 1888
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The higher education a public duty : An address delivered at the commencement of the College of the city of New York, June 21st, 1888
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[Cover is detached; loose in box. It appears to be the correct one for this item]: "Investment in S.P.R.R.Co. of Mexico -- Construction of Line Tepic to La Quemada and accounting therefore -- Agreement Between President Obregónand S.P.R.R. Co. of Mexico. Notes received from Mexican Government -- Statement of Claims Against Mexican Government. ...File No. 1083, Part 4, from Contents don't appear to directly match the title, but they could since I'm not taking the time to read through this item carefully. Appears to be File No. 1083, according to numbers on individual items. 11/4/31 to 11/23/32 are true dates of actual contents. Final (topmost) item has useful discussion on the actual 4-to-1 peso-to-dollar exchange rate versus the 2-to-1 rate used for accounting purposes. Detailed info on this topic included. Near top is a long mimeographed document detailing: "Names and titles of Mexican officials and other Mexicans referred to in this narrative"; an "Index of the More Important Current Affairs" discussed in the ~35-pp. document, including "Condition of line," Employes -- Number Affected by Strike," "Open Account With SPCo.: Changes in, By Years," and much other useful material. Date of this item appears to be late 1932 sometime
Manuscripts
These materials, consisting primarily of correspondence but also including maps, news clippings, photographs, and blueprints, are arranged and bound by topic according to the Southern Pacific's internal organizational schema. There are 160 individual bound items in these 23 boxes. Each grouping is in reverse chronological order as it was originally filed by SP de México administrators. Collection has material in English and Spanish.
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