The new America and the Far East; a picturesque and historic description of these lands and peoples,

Paged continuously."Special paper edition of The new America and the Far East, limited to five hundred sets." This set not numbered.v. 1. Hawaii; The Philippines. - v. 2. The Philippines, continued; Japan. - v. 3. Japan, continued. - v. 4-5. China. - v. 6. Cuba; Porto Rico.Mode of access: Internet

President Harding and Calvin Coolidge [1] /

Various scenes of the official notification ceremonies held on July 22, 1920 for Warren G. Harding, selected as the Presidential candidate by 17th Republican National Convention and Calvin Coolidge, selected as the Vice Presidential nominee. Opening views of Harding, followed by scenes of him and his wife, Florence Kling Harding, in Marion, Ohio; Harding, Coolidge, and Will H. Hays, Republican National Committee chairman, getting out of auto with other members of Republican Party; several scenes from varying distances of Harding and wife greeting large crowds, Harding delivering a speech from his porch, and standing in a formal receiving line shaking hands; close shot of man, identified by interior title as Harding's father, George T. Harding; views of Hays opening the official ceremony, with Henry Cabot Lodge and other members of Notification Committee visible on speakers' platform. Sequences of Coolidge's notification ceremony held in Northampton, Mass.; views of Coolidge delivering his acceptance speech; views of Edwin P. Morrow, Governor of Kentucky, incorrectly identified by interior title as Edward, delivering the formal notification speech; medium shot of Coolidge and Lodge, surrounded by crowd; several sequences of Coolidge seated at his desk in Boston and performing duties in the rural setting of his home in Plymouth, Vt. Final scene of Harding, Coolidge, and Hays conversing outside the old Senate Office Building in Washington, with the Capitol visible in the background on June 30.Copyright: no reg.Appearing: Warren G. Harding, Florence Kling Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Will H. Hays, George T. Harding, Henry Cabot Lodge, Edwin P. Morrow.Duration: 3:59 (part 1), 4:01 (part 2), 2:15 (part 3) at 16 fps.MAVIS 1632887; President Harding and Calvin Coolidge [1]. DLCDonor's inventory number: RMA 304-4. DLCSources used: Republican Party. National Convention, 17th, Chicago, 1920. Official report of the proceedings of the seventeenth Republican National Convention. 1920:254-282; P&P presidential file; P&P portrait file.National Park Service acquired from Roosevelt Memorial Association. RMA purchased from Community. Parts of images missing due to sound aperture reduction, mild nitrate deterioration. DLCviewing print, dupe neg; Received: May 1968 from USDA lab; preservation; Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection.Received: 1967; transferred to LC from NPS, NPS acquired from RMA, RMA purchased from Community; parts of images missing due to sound aperture reduction, mild nitrate deterioration; transferred to safety from LC nitrate at USDA lab: May 1968

André's journal : an authentic record of the movements and engagements of the British Army in America from June 1777 to November 1778 as recorded from day to day by Major John André /

Index: v. 2, p. 75-78.Vol. 1: xx, 135 p., [47] leaves of plates; v. 2: [8], 78, [2] p., [22] leaves of plates.Vol. 1 frontispiece: Major André engraved by William F. Hopson, with lettered guardsheet; v. 2 frontispiece: Major André etched by W.H.W. Bicknell, with lettered guardsheet.Bibliophile Society device appears on preliminary following the engraved half-title.The title page of v. 1 appears in two printings, on Japanese vellum, remarque proof, and on Holland paper, without remarque.Added illuminated title page: With facsimile reproductions of original maps and plans drawn by Major John André while serving in the British cause during the American Revolution.Engraved title page signed: Ed French."Printed by H.O. Houghton & Co., Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A. The Riverside Press"--Colophon."Four hundred and sixty-seven copies of this work on handmade paper, and ten copies on Japanese vellum, have been printed for members. Ten additional copies have been issued complimentary to Mr. William K. Bixby, the owner of the original manuscript, for presentation to his friends, and to historical societies. One Japanese vellum copy will be presented through Mr. Lodge to President Roosevelt."--Verso of engraved half-title.NUC Pre-1956,Mode of access: Internet.SPEC: Bound in Japanese vellum; gilt line border along edges of covers; André family coat-of-arms in gilt on front covers; spines lettered in gilt; top edges gilt; covers slightly splayed; covers slightly soiled; deckle edges; Bibliophile Society watermark present throughout

Charles Schwager papers 1909-1948

The collection consists of letters written to Schwager by Americans and non-Americans on a variety of topics pertaining to Jews. The majority of the letters are from members of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Senate, and American governors, expressing their views on Jews, anti-Semitism, and Palestine as a Jewish homeland. Also included are letters on this topic from Thomas Edison, Charles Curtis, and Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Other letters concern the First Solotwiner Sick and Benevolent Society, the proposed formation by Schwager of a cloak-maker's union, and other topics of general Jewish interestAmong the correspondents are Charles M. LaFollette, Hamilton Fish, Jr., Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., John W. McCormack, Alben W. Barkley, Robert F. Wagner, Clare Boothe Luce, Louis Marshall, Fiore La Guardia, and George D. AikenGift, in part, of the Elsie O. and Philip D. Sang Foundatio

Elihu Stone collection undated, 1913-1962.

Collection contains materials pertaining to the life and work of Stone.Materials pertaining to Stone's Zionist activities include organizational speeches and essays prepared by Stone; materials relating to the Palestine Resolution introduced by Stone into the Massachusetts Legislature and materials relating to the Lodge-Fish Resolution, including a partial account of Stone's role in the passing of the resolution as well as correspondence with Henry Cabot Lodge; correspondence from Stone's tenure as President of the New England Zionist Region; correspondence in his association with the World Zionist Organization, the Zionist Organization of America, the Jewish National Fund, and Keren Heyesod. The collection also includes speeches and writings of Louis Lipsky and speeches given by Henry Cabot Lodge, Colonel Josiah Wedgewood, Congressman John C. McCormack, Governor Frank G. Allen, and an address given by an unidentified Knesset member (probably Abba Eban) before the Mass. Legislature (1949). Also included: misc. correspondence concerning the internationalization of Palestine; materials concerning the opening of Hebrew University on Mt. Scopus (1925); material on Chaim Weizmann and Colonel Josiah Wedgewood; material on Jewish immigration to Palestine, including circulars proclaiming a mass meeting to protest British policy (1939); announcements of meetings and public rallies protesting Naziism; materials on the World Zionist Congress of 1937.Materials pertaining to Stone's political activities include the following: election campaign materials; correspondence written in support of other candidates; resolutions sponsored by Stone as a state representative; correspondence written as a state representative and as Assistant U.S. District Attorney.Contains also material relating to Stone's professional career as a lawyer and personal material relating to members of the family. Also included: material relating to the Meretz Relief Organization, the Meretz Free Loan Association & the Federation of Jews of Lithuanian Descent.There is also information regarding tributes to Stone, including correspondence and information relevant to an award presented to Stone by the President of Lithuania on the 25th anniversary of Lithuanian independence. Also included: copies of the song "My Homeland," lyrics by Stone and music by Boris M. Morros; correspondence written by John McCormack concerning Stone's attempt to gain an audience with the Pope (1927).Collection also contains the following: material relating to local Jewish community affairs, including a copy of a petition in favor of the Sabbath Bill proposed before the Mass. Legislature and also local community reactions to Naziism; correspondence on the Anti-Nazi Boycott Movement and on Jewish immigration to the U.S.; material on reactions to anti-Semitism, including the protest of persecution of Jews in Poland, a response to Henry Ford's anti-Semitic campaign, and information regarding the Nordic Theory and the Johnson Immigration Bill. Also included: an essay on the Sacco-Vanzetti Case.Individual correspondents include: Governor Frank G. Allen, Louis D. Brandeis, Alexander Brin, Sen. William M. Butler, Calvin Coolidge, Governor Channing H. Cox, James M. Curley, Benjamin F. Evarts, Louis Finkelstein, Mendel Fisher, Israel Friedlaender, Governor Alvan T. Fuller, James A. Gallivan, Dr. Israel Goldstein, Christian Herter, Frank B. Kellogg, Harry Levine, William M. Lewis, Ludwig Lewisohn, Louis Lipsky, Sen. Henry Cabot Lodge, Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., Congressman Joseph Martin, Congressman John C. McCormack, James G. McDonald, Henry Morgenthau, Jr., Franklin D. Roosevelt, Morris Rothenberg, Leverett Saltonstall, Abba Hillel Silver, Pres. Harry Truman, William Vanderbilt, Myer Weisgal, Chaim Weizmann, and Rabbi Stephen S. Wise.Collection further contains miscellaneous photographs (undated) and a collection of letters written in Yiddish.Prominent Boston Jewish communal figure, active in Republican Party, leading Zionist activist.Gift, in part, of Mrs. Carol Stone,Gift, in part, of Lois Stone,far031