P.H. Callahan papers, 1925-1938 and undated.

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P.H. Callahan papers, 1925-1938 and undated.

Newsletters and other materials relating to the effort to preserve the eighteenth amendment, the Presidential campaign of 1928, the movement to nominate a "dry" Democrat for the Presidency in 1932, and the temperance activities of William Jennings Bryan.

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Bentley Historical Library

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Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925

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William Jennings Bryan (March 19, 1860 – July 26, 1925) was an American orator and politician from Nebraska. Beginning in 1896, he emerged as a dominant force in the Democratic Party, running three times as the party's nominee for President of the United States in the 1896, 1900, and 1908 elections. He also served in the United States House of Representatives and as the United States Secretary of State under Woodrow Wilson. Just before his death, he gained national attention for attacking the te...

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During much of Doctor José Gaspar de Francia's dictatorship (1814-1840), Paraguay was without a bishop and the church was harrassed. From the description of Libro de providencias, ordenes, y autos : por Dn. Juan Antonio Riveras, cura rector de la parrequial de la Villeta : manuscript, 1804-1857. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612746619 An antiphonary is a book containing sacred vocal music, both the antiphons of the breviary, and the musical notes. An antiphon it...

Christgau, O. G. (Oscar Gottlieb), 1884-1978

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Temperance leader, assistant to the general superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League of America. From the description of Oscar Gottlieb Christgau papers, 1908-1971. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423517 ...

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Association of Catholics Favoring Prohibition.

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Callahan, Patrick Henry, 1866-1940

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Patrick Henry Callahan was born in Cleveland, October 15, 1866. He worked in the varnish manufacturing industry, first in Cleveland, later with the Louisville Varnish Company in Kentucky. In addition, Callahan was involved in several organizations, such as the Catholic Industrial Conference and the National Catholic Charities Conference. Callahan was also involved in other causes, many of these relating to his support of the Prohibition (or Eighteenth) Amendment. He died February 4, 1940. ...