Henry Raup Wagner scrapbook | Collections | The Huntington

Henry Raup Wagner scrapbook | Collections | The Huntington

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Published writings of Henry R. Wagner
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633195
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Thomas J. Beall letter to H.R. Wagner
Manuscripts
Letter from Thomas J. Beall to H.R. Wagner, replying to Wagner's request to the Lewiston Morning Tribune for copies of the "Craig article" (possibly Beall's article 'Recollections of William Craig,' published March 3, 1918).
mssHM 74117
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The Grabhorn Press ; a catalogue of imprints in the collection of Henry R. Wagner
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231095
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Abram Keller Shaifer antebellum movable scrapbook
Manuscripts
This scrapbook was assembled by Abram Keller Shaifer and features clippings of articles, poems, and other printed matter that were published in various newspapers and magazines. Shaifer created flaps and little doors out of colored paper to expand the scrapbook pages in order to hold additional text. Included in the scrapbook are all 19 installments of Alexander Walker's "Jackson and New Orleans" which were published in the New Orleans Weekly Delta. Other topics featured in the scrapbook include steamboat accidents, Kansas and enslavement, the telegraph system, plantation operation, the Know-Nothing Party, and world events.
mssHM 84539
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Joshua Dean Simkins notebook and scrapbook
Manuscripts
The notebook contains handwritten notes by Simkins regarding his childhood and his teaching career; it also contains clippings of articles by and about Simkins as well as an address he gave before the Central Ohio Teachers' Association in 1909. The scrapbook contains newspaper clippings of the notes Simkins took while on a railroad trip from Centerburg, Ohio to San Francisco, California to attend a meeting of the National Teachers' Association in the summer of 1888. He details his journey including his fellow passengers, sights seen (including a hike to Pike's Peak), his stays in Salt Lake City, Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Sante Fe; he gives few details regarding the meeting including that there were roughly 10,000 participants. These notes were published in the Centerburg Agitator.
mssHM 66495-66496
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Scrapbooks
Manuscripts
The scrapbook series consists of 146 scrapbook volumes containing clippings from 1870 to 1927. The clippings are related to topics of interest to Collis P. Huntington and Henry E. Huntington including railroads, labor strikes, the oil industry, the Huntington family, and Los Angeles, California. There are three scrapbooks kept by Edward H. Pardee, Henry E. Huntington's cousin, that contain clippings about Collis P. Huntington, Henry E. Huntington, railroads, and news in New York from 1882 to 1901. They were kept in the order in which the archivist found them.
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