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University of Chicago. Library. Special Collections Research Center (2950)

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Rio Grande Historical Collections (87)

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The Faithist movement was founded by a New York dentist and doctor named John B. Newbrough, who claimed to have written a new Bible, called Oahspe, while under spirit control. Contained in this Bible was "The Book of Shalam," which set forth a plan for gathering the outcast and orphaned children of the world and raising them, according to strict religious principles, to be the spiritual leaders of a new age. Newbrough and some twenty Faithists, as his followers were called, decided to create...

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Changing Men Collections (Michigan State University. Libraries) (291)

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Michigan Historical Collections (36)

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Papers collected in the Netherlands under the auspices of the Immigration Sources Project of the Michigan Historical Collections. Interviews conducted by Sidney Fine. The Frank Murphy Oral History Project was undertaken by the Michigan Historical Collections (now the Bentley Historical Library) and University of Michigan history professor Sidney Fine who was researching for a multi-volume biography of Michigan Governor and United States Supreme Cour...

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Historical Photograph Collections. (25)

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History of Medicine Collections (Duke University) (85)

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DePaul University. Special Collections and Archives. (77)

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University of California, Davis. Library. Dept. of Special Collections. (247)

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Biography Biographical Narrative Bret Harte (August 25, 1836 - May 5, 1902) was a short story writer, poet, and novelist. At the height of his career he was considered one of the best-known American writers of the nineteenth century. He held a variety of jobs during his early years. In Brooklyn until 1854, he worked in a lawyer's office and a counting house; later in San Francisco from 1854-64, he w...

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Utah State University. Libraries. Special Collections and Archives. (163)

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San JoseĢ State University. Library. Special Collections & Archives (151)

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Organizational History In 1857 the San Francisco Board of Education established an evening school for current and prospective teachers in the city. The school became know as the Minns' Evening Normal School, named after the principal, Washington Minns. In 1862, the California State Legislature formally established Minns' school as the first California State Normal School. The school remained in San Francisco until the California State Legi...

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