Robbins Gilman and family papers. 1699-2009.

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Robbins Gilman and family papers. 1699-2009.

Correspondence, diaries, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, printed materials, genealogical information, and some early family papers of Robbins Gilman and his wife Catheryne Cooke Gilman of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Also includes papers documenting the activities of their son Logan Drinker and his wife Rhoda Raasch Gilman and their daughters Betsy (Elizabeth) and Carolyn, and papers of Leonard O. and Rhoda (Kimbro) Raasch, Rhoda Gilman's parents. Papers from other family members and related families are also present.

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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

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Organizational History and List of Officers Organizational History 1909 Issued the “Call,” a statement calling for a conference to protest discrimination and violence against African Americans Convened the National Negro Conference on May 31 and June 1, New York, N.Y. E...

National Woman's Party

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Mckinley, William, 1843-1901

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Motion Picture Research Council

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Hays, Theodore L., 1867-1945.

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Ku Klux Klan 1915-....

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The Ku Klux Klan was formally incorporated under the laws of the state of Georgia on Dec. 4, 1915. The incorporated organization is a continuance of the earlier post Civil War Reconstruction Era unincorporated Ku Klux Klan and of the Knights of the White Camellia. Women of the Ku Klux Klan was incorporated at a late date as a separate entity. The stated purpose of the KKK was to promote an all White, Protestant United States, excluding all other races and religions. From the descript...

Gilman, Catheryne Cooke

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American friends service committee

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Quaker organization formed to promote peace and reconciliation through its social service and relief programs. From the description of American Friends Service Committee records, 1933-1988 (bulk 1933-1938). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983753 The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) was organized in June 1917 as an outgrowth of and coordination point for the anti-war and relief activities of various bodies of the Religious Society of Friends in the United States. A ...

Civilian Public Service

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Gilman, Joseph

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Missouri Railway Construction Company.

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Gilman, Son and Company (New York, N.Y.).

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Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company

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Inc. 1870; sold under foreclosure 1886; succeeded by Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company. From the description of Papers 1877-1883. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 50588977 ...

Mason, Lewis and Company (Philadelphia, Pa.).

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National Motion Picture League.

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Noyes, Daniel Rogers, 1836-1908

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Businessman, civic leader, and philanthropist, of Saint Paul, Minn.; originally of Lyme, Conn.; partner in wholesale drug firm Noyes Brothers & Cutler (with brother Charles P. Noyes and Edward Cutler); married Helen Abia Gilman. From the description of Daniel Rogers Noyes collection, 1869-1908. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70954258 ...

White House Conference on Child Health and Protection

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Gilman, John Taylor, 1753-1828

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John Taylor Gilman (December 19, 1753 – September 1, 1828) was a farmer, shipbuilder and statesman from Exeter, New Hampshire. He represented New Hampshire in the Continental Congress in 1782 and 1783 and was the fifth governor of New Hampshire for 14 years, from 1794 to 1805, and from 1813 to 1816. Born in Exeter in the Province of New Hampshire, Gilman received a limited education before entering into the family shipbuilding and mercantile businesses. Aged 22, he read aloud a Dunlap Broadsi...

National Council of Women of the United States

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The National Council of Women of the United States (NCW) is an organization comprised of women's voluntary organizations with a common interest in the social, educational, and political rights of women. Its primary purpose is to act as a clearing-house or information bureau for its members in order to broaden awareness of each other's activities and to increase cooperation and reduce duplication of efforts among them. Along with its affiliate organization, the International Council of Women, the...

Industrial Workers of the World

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Inorganic Chemistry Company (N.Y.).

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Federal council of the churches of Christ in America

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Minnesota State Conference of Social Work.

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Hoke, Henry

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Culkin, Francis Dugan, 1874-1943.

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Gilman, Winthrop S. (Winthrop Sargent), 1839-1923

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American Association of Social Workers

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Women's Welfare League of Minneapolis.

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Drinker Land and Improvement Company (Penn.).

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Motion Picture Guild of America (Washington, D.C.).

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Children's Protective Society of Hennepin County.

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Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919

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Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919) was an American industrialist and philanthropist. From the description of Carnegie autograph collection, 1867-1945. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122682758 From the guide to the Carnegie autograph collection, 1867-1945, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Andrew Carnegie was an industrialist and philanthropist. From the description of Address of Mr. Andrew Carnegie before the Pitt...

Hershey Land Company (Hershey, Neb.).

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National Board of Review of Motion Pictures (U.S.)

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The National Board of Review of Motion Pictures (U.S.) was created in 1909 as the New York Board of Censorship of Motion Pictures. The New York Board became the National Board of Censorship when it took the place of local boards in various cities. In 1916 the name was changed to the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures (NBRMP) signifying a fundamental change of policy: the Board would no longer dictate standards of morality in motion pictures. Its primary responsibility became the educati...

New York Sabbath Committee

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Roush family.

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Keokuk and Hamilton Bridge Company.

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Carroll, Nira Cooke.

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Citizen's League of Maryland for Better Motion Pictures (Baltimore, Md.).

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Mason, Martha Sprague.

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Lyman, Azel S. (Azel Storrs), 1815-

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Waite, Edward F. (Edward Foote), 1860-1958.

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Gilman, Benjamin Ives, 1794-1866.

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National Congress of Parents and Teachers

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The National Congress of Parents and Teachers (now the PTA) was organized by Alice McLellan Birney and Phoebe Apperson Hearst in December 1896. The first national meeting of the National Congress of Mothers (as it was first called) was held in Washington D.C. in February, 1897. In 1908 the name was changed to the National Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Associations in an effort to recognize the importance of the parent-teacher partnership. In 1924, the name was changed to the National Co...

Gilman, Rhoda R.

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Raasch, Rhoda.

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Minnesota Federation of College Teachers.

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Williams College

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Bureau of Social Hygiene (New York, N.Y.)

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Gilman, Carolyn, 1954-....

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Malin, Grace.

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University Society (U.S.)

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North Platte Irrigation and Water Company (Hershey, Neb.).

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Gilman, Robbins, 1878-1955.

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The Gilman family collection includes the papers of several generations. Major family members represented in the collection include: Nicholas Gilman (1672-1741). Judge, farmer and merchant in Exeter, New Hampshire. Nicholas Gilman II (1707-1748), son of Nicholas Gilman. Graduate of Harvard (1724); ordained into ministry at Durham, New Hampshire, in 1742 and died there. Joseph Gilman (1738-1806), son of Nicholas Gilman [II]. Born in Exeter, New Ham...

Short, William H. (William Harrison), 1868-1935

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Gilman, Rhoda.

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Gilman, Arthur, 1837-1909

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Arthur Gilman was an author, editor, and founder of Radcliffe College. For biographical information, see Who Was Who in America. From the description of Scrapbook, 1876-1914 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232009465 Arthur Gilman, banker, educator, and historian, was instrumental in founding Radcliffe College; he served as Secretary (1879-1894) and Regent (1894-1896). He was also founder (1886) of the Gilman School for Girls (later names: the Cambridge...

East Side Settlement House (New York, N.Y.).

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Iguano Land and Mining Company (W. Va.).

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Gilman, Nicholas, 1707-1748.

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University Settlement Society of New York

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Dale, Edgar, 1900-....

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Emeritus Professor of Education, The Ohio State University. Prof. Dale was a prominent authority on the use of audio-visual materials in education and developed a widely-used readability formula for measuring the difficulty of reading materials. From the description of Papers, 1911-1984. (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 14771326 ...

Davis, George

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Epithet: of Newfoundland British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000213.0x00020b Epithet: of Add MS 38198 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000213.0x000209 Epithet: of Add MS 36194 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000213.0x000208 ...

National Committee on the Cause and Cure of War (U.S.)

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The National Committee on the Cause and Cure of War was a cooperative enterprise of several American women's organizations--none of them pacifist but all of them interested in working for peace. Carrie Chapman Catt was one of the organizers. The Committee was supported financially by grants from the cooperating organizations, as well as by individual contributions. The emphasis was on education; the two outstanding activities were the annual conference, instituted in 1925 and continuing until th...

Hays, William Harrison, 1879-

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Chase, William Sheafe, 1858-

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Gilman, William H.

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Federal Motion Picture Council in America.

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Raasch-Gilman, Betsy

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Gilman, Winthrop Sargent, 1808-1884

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Gilman, by 1878 a New York banker, had been a defender of Elijah Lovejoy in Alton, Illinois in 1837. From the description of Letter, February 15, 1878. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 690960179 ...

Phi Sigma Debating Society (N.Y.).

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Drummond Hall (Minneapolis, Minn.).

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Noyes Brothers & Cutler

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Drinker family.

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Gilman family.

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Women's Co-operative Alliance (Minneapolis, Minn.)

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Halsted and Gilman (New York, N.Y.).

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Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount, 1838-1922

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James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce, was a British writer, historian and statesman. Born in Belfast, he was educated at Glasgow University and later Oxford, he practiced law briefly, but returned to Oxford as a professor of civil law. He served in Parliament for many years, and held several government positions, including Ambassador to the United States. A renowned historian, he was also a productive writer of travel books, law tracts, and political theory. Universally admired and liked, an obituary...

International Council of Women.

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International Council of Women (ICW) founded in Washington, D.C., in 1888, as an international federation of national women's organizations. Later affiliated with the United Nations with headquarters in Paris. From the description of International Council of Women records, 1931-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981886 The International Council of Women, founded in 1888, is one of the pioneer women's international organizations. From the outset its aim was to form a Nati...

Edwards, Ninian Wirt

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Woman's christian temperance union

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Temperance organization founded in Cleveland, Ohio in 1874. Campaigning against the use of alcohol and in favor of labor laws and prison reform, the W.C.T.U. became one of the largest and most influential women's organizations of the 19th century. It became global when the World W.C.T.U. was founded in 1883. The organization continued to exist through the 20th century, although membership declined after the passage of the 18th Amendment (Prohibition) in 1919. From the description of ...

Chase, Fern.

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National Committee for the Study of Social Values in Motion Pictures.

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Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America

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Raasch, Rhoda Kimbro.

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Scanlon, Charles, 1869-1927

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North East Neighborhood House (Minneapolis, Minn.).

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Adams, James Truslow, 1878-1949

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Mormon missionary. From the description of Diary, 1900-1902. [photocopy]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122604696 James Truslow Adams was successful businessman who became a celebrated historian, writing chiefly about the history of early New England. In 1912, having worked for twelve years as a businessman in a New York brokerage house, Adams moved to Bridgehampton, L.I., and began writing. His first books--"Memorials of Old Bridgehampton" (1916) a...

Batopilas Mining Company

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Dartmouth College

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The celebration of the 150th anniversary of the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in the Dartmouth College Case was held on April 9, 1969, in the Court of Claims, Washington, D.C.; the celebration also commemorated the career of Daniel Webster, the advocate who defended the case before the Supreme Court. During the ceremony Justice Earl Warren, Senator Thomas J. MacIntyre, and Dartmouth College President John Sloan Dickey spoke before an audience of legislators, jurists, historians, and alumni....

Cox, William F., d. 1939.

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Raasch family.

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Women's International League for Peace and Freedom

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WILPF developed out of the International Women's Congress against World War I that took place in The Hague, Netherlands, in 1915 and the formation of the International Women's Committee of Permanent Peace; the name WILPF was not chosen until 1919. The first WILPF president, Jane Addams, had previously founded the Woman's Peace Party in the United States, in January 1915, this group later became the US section of WILPF. Along with Jane Addams, Marian Cripps and Margaret E. Dungan were also foundi...

Gilman, Benjamin Ives, 1766-1833.

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Hayward, John S.

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National Indorsers of Photoplays (Indianapolis, Ind.).

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Bennett, Anne

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Epithet: widow of J J Bennett British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001243.0x0000e5 ...

Gilman, Logan D. (Logan Drinker), 1918-1978.

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Baker, W. Elwood.

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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1831-1878

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Family members represented include Theodore Roosevelt (merchant); his wife, Martha Bulloch Roosevelt; his father, Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt; his mother, Margaret Barnhill Roosevelt; his uncles, John Redman Barnhill and Nicholas Roosevelt; his brothers, James Alfred Roosevelt and Robert Barnwell Roosevelt; and his children, Anna Roosevelt Cowles and President Theodore Roosevelt. From the description of Theodore Roosevelt family papers, 1810-1919 (bulk 1849-1877). (Unknown). Worl...

Payne Fund, Inc.

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Charitable fund which grew out of the National Committee for the Study of Juvenile Reading (founded in 1925 by Frances Payne Bolton). The fund initially supported studies and experiments on the needs of youth, focusing especially on children's literature and the effects of movies and radio on the values of children, and the development of radio as an educational tool. In addition to its support of various programs involving youth, the fund expanded its interests to include support for medical ed...

Rockefeller Foundation

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The Rockefeller Foundation was established in May 1913 by John D. Rockefeller, by act of the New York State Legislature, "to promote the well-being of mankind throughout the world". From its earliest years, several separate organizations and divisions have carried on the Foundation's work in carefully selected fields. In 1913, the International Health Board (originally the International Health Commission) was formed in order to extend the work of the Rockefeller Sanitary Commission for the Eradi...

Gilman, Nicholas, 1672-1741.

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Rypins, Rhoda.

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North Platte Land and Water Company (Hershey, Neb.).

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Lockhart Land Company (Palisades, N.Y.).

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Noyes, Pett and Company (Saint Paul, Minn.).

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Eastman, Fred, 1886-1963

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Central High School (Saint Paul, Minn.)

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University High School (Minneapolis).

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Gilman, Theodore, 1841-

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Seabury, William Marston, 1878-1949

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United States. Federal Trade Commission.

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Women's Cooperative Alliance.

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Order of the Founders and Patriots of America

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Raasch, Leonard O.

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