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A. Leblanc letter, Paris, 1830, Oct. 4

1 items
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ALS regarding a social engagement.
1 result in this collection

Aldo Castellani letters, Lisbon, Portugal, to Dr. David T. Smith, 1950, 1956

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Letters (ALS, TLS) relating to sample bacterial cultures sent by Castellani to Smith.
1 result in this collection

Albrecht von Haller papers, 1763-1770 and undated.

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ALS. Malcolm Flemyng writes, in English, to Haller on medical matters. He sends a second letter, in Latin, in which he refers to Haller's Physiology and to John Locke. Haller writes, in French, to Ignazio Somis, reporting on fever in the family, malaria in Germany and other matters.
1 result in this collection

Albrecht von Haller papers, 1763-1770 and undated. 3 items

Albert Bushnell Hart papers, 1912-1928

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TLS. Hart answers John Thomas Lee's inquiries regarding Alexander Hamilton's Itinerarium. Also included is a letter from J.R.H. Moore to Lee, in which Moore describes his copy of the book, which he wishes to sell.
1 result in this collection

Albert Bushnell Hart papers, 1912-1928 3 items

Alban Smith Payne letter, Markham, Virginia, to Miss Southwick, 1888, Dec. 11

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ALS. Gives various details about his life, citing correspondents of note and relating his part in the "Willie Patterson affair", in which Payne knocked down Patterson, apparently a prizefighter, for attacking Usher Parsons.
1 result in this collection

A. J. Lawyer papers, 1838-1842

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ALS to his father, congressman Thomas Lawyer (1785-1868), of Lawyersville, Schoharie Co., New York. Letters generally refer to his medical studies.
1 result in this collection

A. J. Lawyer papers, 1838-1842 3 items

A. Howard Okie papers, 1842-1868 and undated.

10 items
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Papers include letters from Dixon Hall Lewis and, in German, from Constantine Hering; prescriptions; and notes relating to social engagements.
1 result in this collection

A. Howard Okie papers, 1842-1868 and undated. 10 items

Advertising ephemera collection, 1832-2004

38.0 Linear Feet
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The collection documents short-term, time-sensitive and event-specific aspects of marketing and sales promotion. Advertising campaigns ordinarily seek to promote sales, increase market share, and strive to maintain the enduring integrity of a brand name. Ephemeral marketing products work within a more limited frame that terminates at the end of an event or with the issue of a superseding edition: a dated catalog of products; new book announcements; festival programs; an advertisement for an auction or sales event; limited-time premiums such as silverware or collector cards included with a purchase. The collection includes articles; broadsides; brochures; business and trade cards; catalogs; circulars; clippings; direct-to-consumer mailings; event programs; manuals; maps; memoranda to sales agents; premium offers; price lists; religious literature; sales bulletins and announcements; souvenirs; travel and tourism literature; and other materials. Topical areas include: Agricultural and industrial machinery; banking and finance; building materials; business, correspondence, and other schools; clothing and footwear; death care (cemeteries, funeral supplies, gravestones, etc.); fairs and festivals; food; furniture; hair care; hardware; household appliances and furnishings; insurance; livestock; musical instruments; real estate; sewing goods; sporting goods; textiles; toiletries; transportation (airlines, automobiles, buggies and carriages, railroads, steam and cruise ships). Throughout the collection, images and artwork depict caricatures of Asians, Black and Indigenous people, women, occupations, and social classes that reflect racist, sexist, and classist attitudes and prejudices of the periods represented in the collection. Acquired as part of the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History.
2 results in this collection

Advertising ephemera collection, 1832-2004 38.0 Linear Feet

Agostino Bassi letter, Lodi, Italy, to "Nostra Altezza", 1851, Sep. 29

1 items
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Letter (LS) presenting his most recent work.
1 result in this collection

A. Dubois note, Dover, to Mr. Diamond, London, 1843, July 8

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ANS. Announces his safe arrival and requests that a prescription which he had forgotten be sent.
1 result in this collection