Scrapbook, 1898-1908.

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Scrapbook, 1898-1908.

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Scrapbook kept by Howard K. Hollister from 1898 to 1904, documenting Hollister's life as a Cincinnati schoolboy, as well as his family's travels in Vermont and elsewhere. The scrapbook includes clippings relating to the Spanish-American War; invitations, tickets, programs, and other ephemera relating to local events; souvenir postcards; school report cards; and writings and notes. Also present is a silhouette of Hollister from the 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. Notes include references to Hollister's friendship with Robert A. Taft, son of William Howard Taft. Accompanied by detached pages and laid in materials, including eleven issues of The Bjornstadiddy, a newspaper edited by children.

0.42 linear ft. (1 box)

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8025708

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Pan-American Exposition (1901 : Buffalo, N.Y.)

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Photos stored in Iconography Section. From the description of Pan-American Exposition records, 1899-1901. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155444124 ...

19th District School (Cincinnati, Ohio)

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Taft, Robert A. (Robert Alphonso), 1889-1853

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Robert A. Taft More than "Mr. Republican" In 1947, Republican Senator Robert A. Taft was at the peak of his power, commanding a coalition of conservative Republicans and southern Democrats to thwart President Harry S. Truman's domestic agenda. Taft's most impressive achievement came in June. The labor-restricting Taft-Hartley Act survived Truman's veto and won Taft the admiration of the press corps. Yet he did not seek the highest political office in the Senate; indeed, the title "majority...

Walnut Hills High School (Cincinnati, Ohio)

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Hollister, Howard K. (Howard Keys), b. 1889.

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Howard K. Hollister, son of Ohio Judge Howard C. Hollister (Yale 1878), was born in 1889. Raised in the Walnut Hills section of Cincinnati, Ohio, Hollister attended the 19th District School and Walnut Hills High School. From the description of Scrapbook, 1898-1908. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702178947 ...