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Old World, W B. Godbey Jan 1900

Old World, W B. Godbey

ATS Digital Resources

No abstract provided.


Journal And Letters Of Rev. Henry True, Henry True Jan 1900

Journal And Letters Of Rev. Henry True, Henry True

Primary Sources

No abstract provided.


1900 Ruby Yearbook, John Edward Stone, Edwin Moyer Hershey, Ursinus College Junior Class Jan 1900

1900 Ruby Yearbook, John Edward Stone, Edwin Moyer Hershey, Ursinus College Junior Class

The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020

A digitized copy of the 1900 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.


The Value Of The Colonies To The Mother Country, Lenora Estelle Stillman Jan 1900

The Value Of The Colonies To The Mother Country, Lenora Estelle Stillman

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

A study of the relationship of a colony to its original country, focusing on the importance fair policies in Spain, England and France and questioning whether or not Europeans emigrating to U.S. colonies remain European citizens or can be considered representatives of their countries.


Home Life In Ancient Rome, Bertha Douglass Tucker Jan 1900

Home Life In Ancient Rome, Bertha Douglass Tucker

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

This essay documents the similarities between the Romans in 400 BC and Americans in the very early 20th century while also exploring the minor differences in material surroundings, social customs and religious practices.


Women In The Revolution, Edith Goddard Jan 1900

Women In The Revolution, Edith Goddard

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

A historical account of the important women behind the men of the Revolution, generally focusing upon General’s wives, daughters and other relatives.


The Growth And Development Of English Law, Willis M. Blount Jan 1900

The Growth And Development Of English Law, Willis M. Blount

Manuscript Thesis Collection

A study of the history of the development of English law.


Library, Unknown Jan 1900

Library, Unknown

Reports of the Secretary to the President Student Affairs President’s Correspondence, 1900-1907

Papers concerning the library at Utah Agricultural College.


Workaday World, December 1899, University Of The Pacific Dec 1899

Workaday World, December 1899, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


Letter From R[Ichard] W[Atson] Gilder To John Muir, 1899 Nov 2., Richard Watson Gilder Nov 1899

Letter From R[Ichard] W[Atson] Gilder To John Muir, 1899 Nov 2., Richard Watson Gilder

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[illegible]

Tell you the news Prom Pour Brooks Parm? Well,
But there is news to tell!
As long as my arm.
"What, a new she-calf born To this world forlorn?"Few things are finer Than a fine heifer-calf,And most things are minor;.But it 's better by half -The news that I speak of;Besides now we reek of Such farm news as this:You were here, when, what bliss!Alpha dropped on our planet,And we all ran to scan it.How it staggered and swayed,Groped, puckered, sucked, prayed On its knees, or it seemed so;But its mother never dreamed so,For there! what fun! Wisht!
How …


Workaday World, November 1899, University Of The Pacific Nov 1899

Workaday World, November 1899, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


Workaday World, October 1899, University Of The Pacific Oct 1899

Workaday World, October 1899, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


Cataloging, By Esther Crawford, Esther Crawford, C. E. Addens Aug 1899

Cataloging, By Esther Crawford, Esther Crawford, C. E. Addens

Reports of the Secretary to the President Student Affairs President’s Correspondence, 1900-1907

Booklet concerning cataloging in the library, with an order invoice inside.


Workaday World, February 1899, University Of The Pacific Feb 1899

Workaday World, February 1899, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


The Diary Of Colonel Israel Angell Commanding Officer, 2nd Rhode Island Regiment, Continental Army, Edward Field, Israel Angell, Norman Desmarais Jan 1899

The Diary Of Colonel Israel Angell Commanding Officer, 2nd Rhode Island Regiment, Continental Army, Edward Field, Israel Angell, Norman Desmarais

Primary Sources

This document includes the full text of Colonel Israel Angell's Diaries compiled by Edward Field and published in 1899. It also includes the text of three manuscript diaries from the collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society in Boston, Massachusetts. These diaries were transcribed and digitized by Norman Desmarais and inserted in their proper location in Field's text. The diaries are organized here by the year of coverage rather than by the individual manuscripts as in Field's book. The five chronological sections of this combined text are also available as individual downloads in the supplemental materials section of this page.


Journal Of Oliver Boardman Of Middletown: 1777 Burgoyne's Surrender, Oliver Boardman Jan 1899

Journal Of Oliver Boardman Of Middletown: 1777 Burgoyne's Surrender, Oliver Boardman

Primary Sources

Covers the period from September 2, 1777 to the surrender of the British army under General John Burgoyne at Saratoga on October 19, 1777. It includes the terms of surrender.


The Bridgewater Book Jan 1899

The Bridgewater Book

Histories of Bridgewater & Local Institutions

An illustrated history of the towns of Bridgewater (Bridgewater, England; West Bridgewater, Mass.; East Bridgewater, Mass.; North Bridgewater and Brockton, Mass.; and Bridgewater, Mass.) and their institutions (including the town library, State Farm, State Normal School, churches, and historical society). Essays in the book were contributed by Francis E. Howard, the Hon. Benjamin W. Harris, Bradford Kingman, John White Chadwick, Lucia Alden Bradford Knapp, Martha Keith, Theodore F. Wright, Albert G. Boyden, and Hollis M. Blackstone.


Abnormal Vapor Densities, Minnie Elizabeth Rice Jan 1899

Abnormal Vapor Densities, Minnie Elizabeth Rice

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

This essay questions Italian chemist Avogadro’s hypothesis about vapor densities, ultimately coming to the conclusion that Avogadro’s law is open to objection.


1899 Ruby Yearbook, Hiram Herr Shenk, Charles Austin Waltman, John Melville Whittock, Jacob Monroe Stick, Ursinus College Junior Class Jan 1899

1899 Ruby Yearbook, Hiram Herr Shenk, Charles Austin Waltman, John Melville Whittock, Jacob Monroe Stick, Ursinus College Junior Class

The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020

A digitized copy of the 1899 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.


Journal Of Joseph Joslin, Jr. Of South Killingly, A Teamster In The Continental Service, March 1777 -- August 1778, Joseph Joslin Jan 1899

Journal Of Joseph Joslin, Jr. Of South Killingly, A Teamster In The Continental Service, March 1777 -- August 1778, Joseph Joslin

Primary Sources

Joseph Joslin, Jr. was a teamster contracted with the Continental Army. His journal covers his activities during the period of March, 1777 to August, 1778.


Determination Of Atmospheric Constituents, Ralph Ordway Brooks Jan 1899

Determination Of Atmospheric Constituents, Ralph Ordway Brooks

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

Discusses the elements of the atmosphere and its researchers, including, but not limited to, Black, Priestley, Scheele, Canvendish and Lavoisier.


Some Tendencies Of Militarism, Walter Clarke Phillips Jan 1899

Some Tendencies Of Militarism, Walter Clarke Phillips

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

Explores the ways in which the concept of militarism has changed due to "modern warfare" during the years preceding 1899.


Libraries Past And Present, Lillian Mabelle George Jan 1899

Libraries Past And Present, Lillian Mabelle George

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

This essay reviews the history of libraries, beginning with Ancient Egypt and Greece, and goes on to explore the changes that have occurred since over time, ending with nineteenth century libraries and librarians.


Tennyson's Debt To The "Morte D'Arthur", Sally Rodman Thompson Jan 1899

Tennyson's Debt To The "Morte D'Arthur", Sally Rodman Thompson

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

Summary and critique of Alfred Lord Tennyson's blank verse poem, “The Idylls of the King” with discussion of the credit due to Sir Thomas Mallory’s “Morte D’Arthur” which inspired Tennyson's work.


Combustion Analysis; Estimation Of Carbon & Hydrogen, Clifford Brewster Morrison Jan 1899

Combustion Analysis; Estimation Of Carbon & Hydrogen, Clifford Brewster Morrison

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

Documents the methods of composition analysis by Antoine Lavoisier the 18th century and the adoption and refinement of this method by Theodore V. Saussure and others in the 19th century to combustion analysis. Includes plates of measurement equipment used.


The Bradford Manuscript, Abbie Gertrude Sherman Jan 1899

The Bradford Manuscript, Abbie Gertrude Sherman

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

Summary of the Bradford Manuscript, a journal by William Bradford, English leader of the settlers of the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts during his journey on the Mayflower in July of 1620.


Letter From James T. White To John Muir, 1898 Dec 30., James T. White Dec 1898

Letter From James T. White To John Muir, 1898 Dec 30., James T. White

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

JAMES T.WHITE & CO.,PUBLISHERS
5 AND 7 EAST 10TH ST.
NEW YORK

THE NATIONAL CYCLOPEDIA
OF AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY

Dict.J.T.W.
New York,Dec.30,1898.

Dear Sir:-

My work,as Editor-in-Chief of The National Cyclopedia of American Biography,brings me in contact with the foremost personages in the United States; and being quite a hero worshipper,I am gathering into an "Original Calendar" solely for my own pleasure and not for publication,a characteristic verse, quotation from one's own writing,drawing,or bar of music,-from the world's brightest intellects upon the date of their birthdays,and I beg to ask from you for this purpose some slight contribution from your genius …


Letter From Sarah M[Uir] Galloway To Emma [Muir], 1898 Oct 26., Sarah Muir Galloway Oct 1898

Letter From Sarah M[Uir] Galloway To Emma [Muir], 1898 Oct 26., Sarah Muir Galloway

John Muir Correspondence (PDFs)

[1]

Portage, Wis.

Oct 26/98

[in margin: John has been taking a long trip East and South, but I fear he will not be able to visit us this year.]

Dear Sister Emma

I have heard that you are not very strong and I have thought of writing to you for a long time. You know I have had good opportunity of finding out just how it seems to go pulling along without much strength or energy to do the things that you would, or what need to be done. I hope that by this time you are better and …


1898 Ruby Yearbook, George Leslie Omwake, Peter Martin Orr, Ursinus College Junior Class Jan 1898

1898 Ruby Yearbook, George Leslie Omwake, Peter Martin Orr, Ursinus College Junior Class

The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020

A digitized copy of the 1898 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.


An Outline Of The History Of The Christian Reformed Church Of American, Henry Van Der Werp Jan 1898

An Outline Of The History Of The Christian Reformed Church Of American, Henry Van Der Werp

CRCNA Histories

No abstract provided.