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"A Public Benefactor" manuscript essay

"A Public Benefactor" manuscript essay

[manuscript, student work]
Rosa Ida Lovell. "Autagraphs." (1892)

Rosa Ida Lovell. "Autagraphs." (1892)

[made by hand]
Collection of 34 letters, principally written by or related to Charles M. Conrad (1864-1886)

Collection of 34 letters, principally written by or related to Charles M. Conrad (1864-1886)

[Colorado, capital punishment, medical malpractice]
A.L.S. from employee of the Oil Fields of Mexico Company on site in Tuxpam, remarking on military activity leading up to the Battle of Veracruz

A.L.S. from employee of the Oil Fields of Mexico Company on site in Tuxpam, remarking on military activity leading up to the Battle of Veracruz

[correspondence]
Danger of Regretting It...

Danger of Regretting It...

[ephemera]
Wonderful Story About Capt. Rand (cover title)

Wonderful Story About Capt. Rand (cover title)

[ephemera, fraud]
The Judge's Weakness, and other stories

The Judge's Weakness, and other stories

[tobacco, racial representation]
Spring Tooth Harrows (cover title)

Spring Tooth Harrows (cover title)

[advertising, ephemera, agriculture, promotional poetry]
Home Games and How to Play Them

Home Games and How to Play Them

Fireside Game Company
Specimens of Melvina Townsend’s work in the Kindergarten School, 1893 & 1894, 5 & 6 years of age…

Specimens of Melvina Townsend’s work in the Kindergarten School, 1893 & 1894, 5 & 6 years of age…

[kindergarten work]
The Dead Are the Living...

The Dead Are the Living...

Samuel Hanson Cox, D. D.
The Betzco Line Supplies and Equipment for Physicians and Hospitals (catalogue and supplements)

The Betzco Line Supplies and Equipment for Physicians and Hospitals (catalogue and supplements)

[medical supply trade catalog]
Characteristic Indications of Prominent Remedies, for the use of students of materia medica and therapeutics

Characteristic Indications of Prominent Remedies, for the use of students of materia medica and therapeutics

Hawkes, W[illiam] J. [homeopathy, materia medica]
Daniel Hoffman & Co. Autumn of 1869. [pocket memo book]

Daniel Hoffman & Co. Autumn of 1869. [pocket memo book]

[ephemera, home gardening]
The Journal of Quackery

The Journal of Quackery

[patent medicine, frauds]
Kaufmann on Disease: Its Causes and Home Cure

Kaufmann on Disease: Its Causes and Home Cure

Kaufmann, Carl Ernst
The Housekeeper's Receipt Book (Carter's Compound Extract of Smart Weed)

The Housekeeper's Receipt Book (Carter's Compound Extract of Smart Weed)

[patent medicine, ephemera]
Gallagher & Baer, Staple and Fancy Dry Goods 1880s circular with samples

Gallagher & Baer, Staple and Fancy Dry Goods 1880s circular with samples

[ephemera, textiles]
Your Future Wife - Your Future Children (Your Future Husband). Six Fortune Telling Arcade Cards

Your Future Wife - Your Future Children (Your Future Husband). Six Fortune Telling Arcade Cards

[ephemera]
In Loving Remembrance of Christine McPherson, Died March 30, 1888, Aged 6 years (mourning card)

In Loving Remembrance of Christine McPherson, Died March 30, 1888, Aged 6 years (mourning card)

[ephemera, funeralia]
Brae Lynn: The Aristocrat of Linens

Brae Lynn: The Aristocrat of Linens

[trade catalog, sample book]
Alexander's Family Friend

Alexander's Family Friend

Alexander, C. W. (Charles Wesley)
Health and Longer Life Through Exercise

Health and Longer Life Through Exercise

Everett, George T.
Cash / Commonplace book of Laura Plummer

Cash / Commonplace book of Laura Plummer

[commonplace book]
A few items from the Interwar medicine cabinet (their boxes, anyway)

A few items from the Interwar medicine cabinet (their boxes, anyway)

[patent medicine, advertising, ephemera]