Scrapbooks, 1910-1941.

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Scrapbooks, 1910-1941.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155452073

Scrapbooks containing news clippings about construction of Garden, and every other phase of its educational programs and activities. One scrapbook concerns human evolution and the Scopes trial with William Jennings Bryan, 1922-1926.

23 v.

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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SNAC Resource ID: 6871992

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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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...

Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

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The idea of Forsythia Day was spurred by Mrs. Edward C. Blum to plant forsythias to enhance the beauty of Brooklyn. Brooklyn Borough president Cashmore proclaimed forsythia the official flower of Brooklyn in 1940. Forsythia Day is celebrated in April when the flowers blossom. From the description of Forsythia Day collection, 1940-1980, 1940-1957 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155451985 Teatown Lake Reservation and Kitchawan Field Station were outreach stations of Broo...

Scopes, John Thomas

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