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Acquisitions Correspondence, 1984 - 1985

 File — Box 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains correspondence related to Brinley’s work as an interpreter of Chaucer’s poetry, including acquisitions correspondence from the mid-1980s and a background file. It documents the evolution of her performance, and decisions beginning in 1919. It also includes correspondence from the Women’s Club of New Canaan, Connecticut, regarding committee work and applauding Brinley’s commitment to performing. The series also contains letters of support from those who attended the...
Dates: 1984 - 1985

Act for the Relief of George S. Wise, 1816

 File — Box 1, Folder: 68
Scope and Contents In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1816. : The Committee on Naval Affairs to whom has been re-committed the "Act for the relief of George S. Wise," "with instructions to inquire into the expediency of making some general provisions by law for similar cases" ... submit the following resolution. [Washington, D.C. : Printed by William A. Davis, 1816] 1 sheet ([1] p.) Shaw 39399"That it is inexpedient to make any general provision on the subject."Caption...
Dates: 1816

Act of War with Chilling, Precision, Terrorist Deliver Deaths as America Watches Helplessly; from the Hartford Courant , 2001-09-12

 File — Box 1, Object: 3
Scope and Contents

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Dates: 2001-09-12

Activists: Both Individual and Organizations, 1990 - 2002

 File — Box 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series consists of newsclipping files related to specific subjects spanning the 20th century. Subjects range from activists, city politics to health, religion, and school desegregation in Hartford, Connecticut.

Dates: 1990 - 2002

Activity Notebooks: Newton Draft Counseling Center, 1968 - 1969

 File — Box 1, Folder: 22-24
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series I contains files and informal publications related to the Students for a Democratic Society, Resist, and the Newton Draft Counseling Center (Newton, Massachusetts). Other files consist of contact lists and correspondence related to anti-draft protests, the draft counseling centers in Newton and Nashoba, as well as well as files related to the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and the Boston Draft Resistance Board spanning the late 1960s.

Dates: 1968 - 1969

Acts Allowing Pensions to Widows, 1840

 File — Box 1, Folder: 173
Scope and Contents

Amend Acts Allowing Pensions to Widows of the Revolution so as not to exclude such sidows from the benefit of the act as shall have married after the death of the husband for whose services they claim pensions...[Washington, D.C.] Blair & Rives. 1 sheet (1 p.).

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Dates: 1840

Adams, Alice- African-American

 File — Box 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series 3 contains alphabetized subject and writer files related to genres and authors prevalent in American Literature and the discourse over multicultural American writing. Subject files deal with discussion over what pieces should be included, why, and who should be included in the anthology. The editorial board faced decisions over what constituted certain genres of writing, such as Native American, as well as what pieces could best convey the nature of slavery and captivity in the 19th...
Dates: 1983 - 1989

Adams, Charles K.- Avery, Daniel D., 1835 - 1900

 File — Box 11, Folder: 1-13
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains correspondence related to the Normal School movement and efforts to establish public education in the United States. It also includes correspondence regarding local library associations in Connecticut during the mid-19th century. Some correspondence also discusses other reform movement activities such as prison reform, as well as politics. Correspondence to Henry Barnard are alphabetized by sender.

Dates: 1835 - 1900

Adams, Charles R.- Audsley, George Ashdown, 1877 - 1906

 File — Box 14, Folder: 1-2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence from the 1870s-1890s deal with negotiations over pay of performers, discussion of recitals in Hartford, and performances in other areas. After the 1890s, letters frequently request works to be performed in churches and at choral concerts throughout New England and the United States. The series also includes correspondence thanking Allen for his musical scores or performances. The series is arranged alphabetically by last name of correspondent with Allen.

Dates: 1877 - 1906