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Tolle Collection (Mss 524), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Tolle Collection (Mss 524), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 524. Correspondence and papers of the Tolle family of Barren County, Kentucky. Includes data on the Tolle, Snoddy and Bransford families, William Daniel Tolle’s history of Barren County, and materials relating to his work as a veteran’s pension claims agent.
Philadelphia And The Fate Of General Benedict Arnold (1741-1801), Cody Wells
Philadelphia And The Fate Of General Benedict Arnold (1741-1801), Cody Wells
Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History
About the author
Cody Wells recently earned his B.S.Ed. in Social Studies Education from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, with a focus in American Revolutionary history. He plans to teach Social Studies at the secondary level while working towards a M.A. in History.
The Grizzly, September 4, 2014, Rachel Brown, Kristen Costello, Bryce Pinkerton, Maxwell Bicking, Yongshi Li, Sydney A. Dodson-Nease, Briana Mullan, Olivia Frymark, Sophie Snapp, Dana Feigenbaum, Mark Branca
The Grizzly, September 4, 2014, Rachel Brown, Kristen Costello, Bryce Pinkerton, Maxwell Bicking, Yongshi Li, Sydney A. Dodson-Nease, Briana Mullan, Olivia Frymark, Sophie Snapp, Dana Feigenbaum, Mark Branca
Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present
Zipcar Comes to Ursinus • Freshmen Placed in Main Street Houses • New Janitorial Staff at Ursinus • International Students on the Rise • Thousands Flock to Phoenixville • Discomfort of Coming Home • Access Urban Areas for Under $20 • Opinion: Ice Bucket Challenge Raises Millions, Most People Take the Easy Way Out; Lost Da Vinci Fresco • Field Hockey Looking to Repeat • Hitting the Ground Running
Motives Of Humanity: Saint-Domingan Refugees And The Limits Of Sympathetic Ideology In Philadelphia, Jonathan Earl Dusenbury
Motives Of Humanity: Saint-Domingan Refugees And The Limits Of Sympathetic Ideology In Philadelphia, Jonathan Earl Dusenbury
Masters Theses
This thesis examines two crises that occurred in Philadelphia in the middle of the 1790s: the arrival of refugees from the revolution in the French West Indian colony of Saint-Domingue and the outbreak of yellow fever the followed their arrival. These crises are studied together in order to understand the challenges that they posed to the post-Revolutionary culture of sensibility and to the sympathetic construction of social order that drew upon this culture.
Philadelphians’ post-Revolutionary sentimental project – the reorganization of society along lines of fellow-feeling, benevolence, and emotional parity – was strained by the arrival of refugees from Saint-Domingue …
Consolidating Power: Technology, Ideology, And Philadelphia's Growth In The Early Republic, Andrew M. Schocket
Consolidating Power: Technology, Ideology, And Philadelphia's Growth In The Early Republic, Andrew M. Schocket
Andrew M Schocket
Considers how during the 1780's-1820's wealthy Philadelphians adopted the British institutional structure of the corporation for purposes of organizing Philadelphia's economic and political life and how the corporate form was used to reconstruct and consolidate economic and political power. The corporation was part of a variety of "nexus technologies" that included canals and markets. These new social technologies allowed the coordination of physical and financial activities across greater distances, without relying on older forms of face-to-face control and coordination, thus permitting new elites to gain power as older, local patrician elites were displaced. These new corporate forms needed the legal …
Thomas Pinckney, Agent At Virginia, Tennessee And Georgia Air Line (Railroad), Inquires With W.G. Macdowell, Treasurer Of N.& W. Railroad (Norfolk & Western?), As To The Status Of A Claim Made By Shippers Compress Co., Thomas Pinckney
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Thomas Pinckney, agent at Virginia, Tennessee and Georgia Air Line (railroad), inquires with W.G. Macdowell, treasurer of N.& W. Railroad (Norfolk & Western?), as to whether or not a claim of $1690.33 made by Shippers Compress Company has been paid to N. & W. October 25, 1887.