Papers. 1889-1941.

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Papers. 1889-1941.

Letters collected by Battles, to and from the following: Leon H. Cilley from Eli Whitney, 21 Dec. 1889; J.P. Kane from Joseph B. Foraker, 2 June 1908; John G. Thompson from Carmi A. Thompson, 18 Sep. 1908; J.W. Beard from George White, 9 Feb. 1912; F.M. Sperry from Claude G. Bowers, 18 June 1915; Robert L. Soergel from Martin L. Davey, 20 Mar. 1919; Robert L. Soergel from Charles L. Knight 15 July 1921; A.H. Anthony from Simeon D. Fess, 20 Feb. 1928; A.H. Anthony from C.B. McClintock, Mar. 1932; A.H. Anthony from Simeon D. Fess, 12 March 1932; A.C. Tidd from Martin L. Davey, 28 July 1937; C.J. Laser from Robert A. Taft, 25 May 1940; Clarence W. Vogel from Lawrence Imhoff, 6 March 1941.

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Knight, Charles Louis

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Charles Knight discusses his experiences during the First World War. Included in the discussions are his recollections of basic training, his responsibilities guarding prisoners and the different types of prisoners held in confinement. Knight served in the United States Army for six months before contracting the flu and being medically discharged. He mentions the entertainment and recreation provided to American soldiers. Knight also explains his justification for joining the war effort, outlook...

Foraker, Joseph Benson, 1846-1917

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Ohio lawyer and jurist; Ohio governor, 1886-1890; U.S. senator, 1896-1908; brevet captain, 89th Ohio Infantry, Company A, during Civil War. From the description of Letter : Cincinnati, [Ohio], to B[enjamin] H[enry] Grierson, Whipple Barracks, A.T., 1885 Nov. 4. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 30607647 Joseph Benson Foraker served as both governor of and U.S. senator for the state of Ohio. Archibald Gracie was the author of a Civil War history enti...

Whitney, Eli, 1765-1825

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American inventor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New Haven, Ct., to J.C. Calhoun, Secretary of War., 1824 May 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270872501 Eli Whitney (1765-1825), American inventor and gun manufacturer, received his patent for the first cotton gin in 1794. From the description of Whitney, Eli, 1765-1825 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10580711 Whitney, American inventor, especially known for ...

White, George, 1872-1953

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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...

Imhoff, Lawrence.

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Davey, Martin L. (Martin Luther), 1884-1946

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Bowers, Claude Gernade, 1879-1958

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Bowers was an American historian and columnist, editorial writer for the New York World from 1923-1931. From the description of Claude Gernade Bowers letter : to E.H. Woodruff, 1929 Sept. 10. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936742 Claude G. Bowers was a noted author, historian, and U.S. ambassador. From the description of Letters, 1954. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 21126171 Ambassador. From the...

Fess, Simeon D. (Simeon Davidson), 1861-1936

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Chairman of the United States Senate Committee on the Library. From the description of Letter, 1929, January 31, Washington, D.C., to William C. Pelkey, Providence, Rhode Island. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122598877 ...

Battles, D. Blake

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Thompson, Carmi A.

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McClintock, C. B.

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