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Group of 14 African American girls standing in a cell in a Leesburg, Georgia jail, taken by Danny Lyon, 1963 September Box 1, Image RL.11723-P-0007
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- Group of 14 African American girls standing in a cell in a Leesburg, Georgia jail, taken by Danny
. 1963, where 20 girls, 11 to 15 years old were held for as long as one month in a cell 8' x 10' x 30
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The caption pasted on the back reads: "SNCC photo taken at the Leesburg, Georgia stockade in Sept. 1963, where 20 girls, 11 to 15 years old were held for as long as one month in a cell 8' x 10' x 30'. They had no beds, springs, mattresses or blankets. They were arrested in August 1963, at various times, in connection with peaceful demonstrations in Americus, Georgia. SNCC photo." No photographer's name is present.
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Magazine Articles and Clippings Volume 186
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- Description from Frey: A group of seventeen items, as follows: Robert Chambers, "Present State of
, American edition, xi (August, 1849), 283-306, a review of several works on Slavonic peoples; a clipping on
Pindar, with a translation of the Twelfth Olympic Ode; a clipping on contemporary Russian literature, "N - Abstract Or Scope
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Description from Frey: A group of seventeen items, as follows: Robert Chambers, "Present State of the British Empire," pages 671-680 from an anthology; "Raleigh's History," a clipping; "Imagination and Fact," Graham's Magazine, xl (January, 1852), 39-44, an article, with a clipping on the seven wonders of the world pasted on page 39; "The Slavonians and Eastern Europe," North British Review, American edition, xi (August, 1849), 283-306, a review of several works on Slavonic peoples; a clipping on Pindar, with a translation of the Twelfth Olympic Ode; a clipping on contemporary Russian literature, "N. Y. Tribune of March 26 '57"; a clipping, "The Winds," by W. C. Bryant; an article on iron ships, "N. Y. Times '57"; a newspaper clipping on an ancient Persian inscription; "Fourier and his Ideas," a clipping from the Tribune, April, 1857; four brief clippings, "Books Mentioned in the Bible Now Lost or Unknown," "Chevalier Bunsen's Chronology," "The Discovery of America" (by Buddhist priests in 459 A. D.), and an estimate of the world's population, divided by religions, from the "Herald, Feb. 13, '60" ; two clippings, "Carrying the Mails to California," and a portion of an article on keel-boatmen. With annotations by Whitman. In a small quarto volume, boards.
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Unpublished Writings, 1933-2009
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- , Stochastic Theory, Thermodynamics, and Welfare Economics. Finally, there is a remaining group of
. The history of economic thought also receives a great deal of attention from Samuelson, with extensive
gender and on Volterra and Lotka. The series ends with uncategorized unpublished writings on a variety of - Abstract Or Scope
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Samuelson's unpublished and unfinished writings make up the majority of the series. To allow for better access, these unorganized files were sorted into fifteen topical groups: Economic Policy, Financial Economics, Growth Theory, History of Economic Thought, International Economics, Macroeconomics, Marx, Mathematical Economics, Population and Gender, Public Economics, David Ricardo, Piero Sraffa, Stochastic Theory, Thermodynamics, and Welfare Economics. Finally, there is a remaining group of uncategorized folders of unpublished writings, then two boxes of notes and fragmentary writings.
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Literary Correspondence, 1966-2002 and undated
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- The literary letters group speaks to Millett's work as a feminist writer and activist, and includes
many pieces of correspondence with Rita Mae Brown, Phyllis Chesler, Cynthia McAdams, Alix Kates Shulman
, and Gloria Steinem. There are also a few letters from Yoko Ono, Pauli Murray, Toni Morrison and - Abstract Or Scope
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The literary letters group speaks to Millett's work as a feminist writer and activist, and includes many pieces of correspondence with Rita Mae Brown, Phyllis Chesler, Cynthia McAdams, Alix Kates Shulman, and Gloria Steinem. There are also a few letters from Yoko Ono, Pauli Murray, Toni Morrison and several from her husband, Fumio Yoshimura, about Millett's artists' colony (the Farm), her writings, and activism.
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"Autographs" album with photographs of nurses and scenes in Wales and Lahore, approximately 1906-1936 Box 1
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- in this collection: trips to Menai Bridge, group and posed pictures of nurses and convalescing
nurses, including Dickenson, having tea, as well as waiters in turbans; "Lahore," which is an image of a
. 1936," opposite the interior cover which contains a photograph of two children captioned "Jeff and 1924 - Abstract Or Scope
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Small bound "Autographs" album with pasted snapshot and candid photographs of Elizabeth Annie Dickenson and other nurses. Most images are captioned and appear to be from her period working as a nurse in Bodlondeb Auxiliery Hospital in Wales. Some images match events documented in the other black album present in this collection: trips to Menai Bridge, group and posed pictures of nurses and convalescing soldiers, and a visit from Princess Victoria in 1916. Other images include "Sports at Bodlondeb" which is a photograph of men dressing in nurses uniforms; "Lahore, 1919, Mayo Hospital," which is an image of uniformed nurses, including Dickenson, having tea, as well as waiters in turbans; "Lahore," which is an image of a street in Lahore with a cow-drawn wagon; "Guy's District nurses, 1906," which appears to show Dickenson with other nurses; and "Miss Vivian and Mrs. Lloyd George," an undated image documenting a visit to the hospital.
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Conferences--1804, 1855-1880, 1927-1960, 1978, and undated Box SU 2
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- research and notes on Wesleyan Methodist Conferences, mid-20th cent. Copy of a document, circa 1804, by
copy of The Watchman and Wesleyan Advertiser . One photograph, "A Key to Methodism in 1866," undated
(?), "Key to Groupe (sic), Commemorative of First Wesleyan Mixed Conference Held in Bradford, August, 1878 - Abstract Or Scope
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Eleven Wesleyan Methodist Conference Admission Cards, circa 1855-1880, for Rev. Francis Barker. Autographs for presidents of corresponding years present. Nine admission tickets, circa 1930-1959. FB research and notes on Wesleyan Methodist Conferences, mid-20th cent. Copy of a document, circa 1804, by John Pawson: "Thoughts Respecting the Conference". Transcribed by A. Rowlinson. An unbound article from the Wesleyan Methodist Magazine, circa 1863: "The Early Methodist Conferences". A page from an 1859/60 copy of The Watchman and Wesleyan Advertiser. One photograph, "A Key to Methodism in 1866," undated. One engraving, "The First Wesleyan Conference 1744," undated but probably 19th century. One photograph(?), "Key to Groupe (sic), Commemorative of First Wesleyan Mixed Conference Held in Bradford, August, 1878". Various 20th cent. newspaper clippings.
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Major Attractions Committee records, 1957-1995 6 Linear Feet
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- Major Attractions is a committee of Duke University Union. Its purpose is to present major events
committee proposes all the while striving to present a diversity of programs to the university community
Major Attractions is a committee of Duke University Union. Its purpose is to present major events - Abstract Or Scope
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Major Attractions is a committee of Duke University Union. Its purpose is to present major events of contemporary entertainment with an emphasis on popular music. The collection contains files about attractions and artists brought to the Duke Campus by the Major Attraction committee. Materials present include administrative documents including annual reports, budgets, and policy notices, correspondence, committee minutes, performance contracts, hospitality/technical riders, publicity materials, and clippings. Dates in the collection range from 1957-1995.
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Classical Club records, 1910 - 1944 0.5 Linear Feet 15 Items
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- members of the club. The group presented papers at bimonthly meetings, placed classical studies titles in
was a meeting where Professor A. R. Anderson of Duke University presented a paper on Virgil to
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The Classical Club, founded in 1910, was a social academic club for male students and faculty of Trinity College (now Duke University). Female students joined the club in 1924. The club promoted interest in the language, literature, and art of ancient Greek and Roman cultures. Materials include minutes, constitutions, bylaws, a sketch, calendars, membership lists, correspondence, a draft of a paper, and clippings. Major subjects include Trinity College history, Duke University history, student groups, male college students, study of classical languages and appreciation of classical literature. Materials range in date from 1910 to 1944. English.
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Ford Dealer Association, 1950-2007 and undated 98 boxes
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- span the years 1950 to 2007 and consist of memoranda, presentation scripts and transparencies, packets
subseries includes memoranda and FDA materials of a general nature, unassociated with advertising campaigns
presentation scripts and storyboard concepts. The International subseries includes campaign materials and - Abstract Or Scope
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The Ford Dealer Association joined advertising and promotional forces. It originated in 1933 as a means to deal directly and effectively with local sales conditions. The Ford Dealer Association Files span the years 1950 to 2007 and consist of memoranda, presentation scripts and transparencies, packets, proofs and storyboards related to advertising campaigns for various Ford automobiles, vans, and trucks, price schedules. The series also includes price listings for various Ford models, research reports on specialized consumer markets, as well as reports on regional markets.
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