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Box 6

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Contains 35 Results:

Nation, Carry A. Addressee: "Brother" Writer's location: Fox Vaudeville Booking Exchange, November 12 unknown year

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 1
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I was arrested here...someone paid the fine $10...wanted to ask you about bringing a suit before the Supreme Court". Rudin # A-181

Dates: November 12 unknown year

Nightingale, Florence Addressee: Elizabeth Gaskell Writer's location: London, October 3, 1860

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 2
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Nightingale seeks help in establishing a "Soldier's Home" at Gibraltar. Rudin # A-183

Dates: October 3, 1860

Nightingale, Florence Addressee: Hon. Miss. Campbell Writer's location: London, April 6, 1868

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 3
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Nightingale writes of the problems of filing nursing positions. With book "Florence Nightingale" by Cecil Wordham Smith - Constable, London - 1950. Rudin # A-184

Dates: April 6, 1868

Nightingale, Florence Addressee: Mr. Needham Writer's location: n.p., October 29, 1881

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 4
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Nightingale paves the road for another nursing school. Rudin # A-185

Dates: October 29, 1881

O'Keefe Georgia Addressee: James Thrall Soby ? Writer's location: Albuquerque, NM, May 27, 1954

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 5
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Writes of a performance involving bulls that she saw and of an aspiring artist, Arthur Dove. Rudin # A-186

Dates: May 27, 1954

Parrish, Maxfield Addressee: Frank Chouteau Brown Writer's location: Windsor, Vermont, June 18, 1901

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 6
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Beautifully-penned letter sending a page of lettering. Rudin # A-187

Dates: June 18, 1901

Pershing, John J. Addressee: Colonel W.C. Church Writer's location: Fort Bliss, Texas, August 18, 1914

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 7
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Pershing urges U.S. preparedness just after World War I has broken out. Rudin # A-188

Dates: August 18, 1914

Pershing, John J. Addressee: Major General William H. Carter Writer's location: In the Field, Mexico, January 9, 1917

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 8
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Content includes training of soldiers with pistols mounted on horses and his thoughts on universal service and the President of Mexico. Rudin # A-189

Dates: January 9, 1917

Pittman, Isaac Addressee: Robert Paterson, Junior Writer's location: Bath, England, December 7, 1866

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 9
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Pitman states that shorthand is steadily advancing in England, although slowly as he had expected. (With a one page letter signed by his brother Benn Pitman). Rudin # A-190

Dates: December 7, 1866

Pulitzer, Joseph Addressee: Governor David Hill Writer's location: New York, 10/20/1886

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 10
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Pulitzer requests the participation of the National Guard at the dedication ceremony of the Statue of Liberty. Additionally, a 3 cent stamp preserved on a Cover commemorating the 100th anniversary of Pulitzer's birth is included. See also Bartholdi. Rudin # A-191

Dates: 10/20/1886