Scrapbook, 1896-1927 ; bulk, 1896-1897.

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Scrapbook, 1896-1927 ; bulk, 1896-1897.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122618133

A scrapbook containing newsclippings, programs, letters and telegrams related to the life and career of Neal Dow, in particular his involvement in the temperance movement. Also included are several articles circa 1927 concerning the impact of the 18th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution that established prohibition.

1 v. (354 p.)

American Periodical Series I

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SNAC Resource ID: 6792228

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Dow, Neal, 1804-1897

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Dow was born in Portland, Maine on March 20, 1804, the son of Josiah Dow and his wife, Dorcas Allen Dow. Josiah Dow was a member of the Society of Friends (commonly known as Quakers) and a farmer originally from New Hampshire. Dorcas Allen was also a Quaker, and a member of a prosperous Maine family headed by her prominent grandfather, Hate-Evil Hall. They had three children, of whom Neal was the middle child and only son. After his marriage, Dow's father opened a tannery in Portland, which soon...