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Popielecka, Marianna. Letters to Ludwik Opid, 1938 (8 items)
Manuscripts
Consists of letters and postcards dated: January 28 (postcard); March 25 (postcard); May 2 (postcard); May 18 (with envelope); July 3 (postcard); July 18 (postcard); [October 2?] (with envelope); and 29 November 1938.
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Mexico [printed matter]
Manuscripts
The Mexican Oil Question with Documents and Translations; The Mexican Constitution of 1917 Compared with The Constitution of 1857; A Hot-House Constitution: The Mexican Constitution of 1917 by William H. Burgess; Germany's Monstrous Trade Plot: The World's Work, September 1918; What the Mexican Conference Really Means: It Represents Desire of the People, Deprived of Human Rights, to Re-establish Themselves in the Scheme of Social Evolution by Mary Austin; The Commerce Reports, no. 283; Congressional Record, Sixty-Fourth Congress, First Session; The Marine News: Mexican Oil Situation Has Vital Bearing On Merchant Marine Future
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The carnival edition of the Times-Democrat 1886 Shrove Tuesday, March 9th 1886 subject and pageant of Rex the king of the carnival
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Image of a depiction of the Shrove Tuesday pageant held in New Orleans, Louisiana, on March 9, 1886, published in a special carnival edition of the Times-Democrat; eighteen floats pulled by horses showing Aurelian's Triumph and historical scenes are presented in five panels; newspaper columns and advertisements on verso.
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Los Angeles Times newspapers
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Original newspaper pages for May 18, 1884 (pages 1-6) and May 20, 1884 (pages 1-2, 5-6). Printed as Los Angeles Daily Times, original name of the newspaper before "Daily" was dropped from name.
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Carnival edition of the Picayune March 9th 1886 : Krewe of Proteus procession subject visions of other worlds
Visual Materials
Image of a parade of eighteen horse-drawn carnival floats, depicting fanciful scenes of the terrain and extraterrestrial creatures of planets and celestial objects inhabited with various sea creatures, reptiles, insects, plants, pineapples, cactuses, a horned instrument, each with a numbered caption: "No. 1 Proteus," "No. 2 The Sun," "No. 3. Mercury," "No. 4. Venus," "No. 5. The Moon," "No. 6. Mars," "No. 7. Juno," "No. 8. Vesta," "No. 9. Harmonia," "No. 10. Flora," "No. 11. A Comet," "No. 12 Iris," "No. 13. Ceres," "No. 14. Amphitrite," "No. 15. Jupiter," "No. 16. Saturn," "No. 17. Uranus," "No. 18. Neptune"; the verso contains four pages of the "Carnival Edition" of "The Daily Picayune" for March 9, 1886, with advertisements and text describing each of the parade cars; the newspaper and images advertise the parade floats organized by the krewe of Proteus for the 1886 Mardi Gras Carnival celebration in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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State of New Mexico
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No old shelf mark. Printed in two colors to show oil and gas properties within the state. MS penciled areas of interest. Stamp: Rand McNally & Company. R.A. McNally, Representative, Los Angeles. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
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