Manuscripts
Michael Van Buskirk letters
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VAN BUSKIRK, J R
Manuscripts
Collection consists mainly of correspondence from the period 1910-14, beginning when Oddie initiated his campaign for governor and ending when he was about to terminate his administration. The correspondence is arranged in 19 boxes in alphabetical order by author. There are also 6 boxes and 4 rolls of Nevada State papers, almost entirely copies of legislative bills for the year 1873, and a small number of documents from other years. Subjects include: mining, politics, and government in Nevada (including divorce laws), women's rights, the financial panic of 1907, the Progressive party, and the Panama-Pacific International Exposition of 1915.
mssOddie
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Michael Faraday letters
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In these eight letters, Faraday discusses a variety of topics. The letters are very short and mostly talk about various appointments or happenings at the Institution. Only one addressee can be made out: Faraday's friend John Barlow.
mssHM 77757-77764
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Michael Redgrave letter to "Mr. Bullock,"
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In the letter Redgrave talks about curtain calls, two actresses, and other theater issues. The letter is written on "Garrick Club" letterhead.
mssHM 78389
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Michael Faraday letter to Charles Thornton Coathupe
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In this letter, Faraday is talking about some of the glass manufactured by Coathupe and some experiments. The letter was written from the Royal Institution in London.
mssHM 72758
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Michael Davitt letters to an unknown woman
Manuscripts
These ten candid letters were written to a female correspondent whose name was systematically erased or obliterated from each, at her request. Written during the 1880s from Ireland, England (including Richmond Prison), and abroad, they concern Irish politics, journalism, his opinion of various public figures, his involvement with the Commission on Technical Education, and Richard Pigott's forged Parnell letters.
mssHM 60668-60677