Alfred H. Love letter, 1875

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Summary

Creator:
Love, Alfred H. (Alfred Harry), 1830-1913
Abstract:
Collection comprises a letter Alfred H. Love wrote to a Mr. Hacker (26 Jan. 1875) regarding his intention to take Carpenter's Hall in Philadelphia for a peace meeting on 4 July 1876. Enclosures include Love's business card as a commission merchant and manufacturer's agent for woolens and yarns, along with an undated clipping regarding Love's being burned in effigy during a protest against the Universal Peace Union.
Extent:
0.1 Linear Feet (3 items)
Language:
Materials in English
Collection ID:
RL.11217

Background

Scope and content:

Collection comprises a letter Alfred H. Love wrote to a Mr. Hacker (26 Jan. 1875) regarding his intention to take Carpenter's Hall in Philadelphia for a peace meeting on 4 July 1876. Enclosures include Love's business card as a commission merchant and manufacturer's agent for woolens and yarns, along with an undated clipping regarding Love's being burned in effigy during a protest against the Universal Peace Union.

Biographical / historical:

Alfred Henry Love (September 7, 1830 – June 29, 1913) of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was an American political activist. He was president of the Universal Peace Union.

Acquisition information:
The Alfred H. Love Letter was received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a purchase in 2016.
Processing information:

Processed by Alice L. Poffinberger, June, 2016

Accessions described in this collection guide: 2016-0092.

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Format:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Business cards
Names:
Universal Peace Union.
Love, Alfred H. (Alfred Harry), 1830-1913
Love, Alfred H. (Alfred Harry), 1830-1913

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