Paris (France). Garde nationale

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Arthur H. and Mary Marden Dean Lafayette Collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 4611

Abstract The Lafayette Collection contains materials by, to or about Lafayette and his family, with family documents extending back to 1245 and through the death of Georges Washington Lafayette in 1849. The series "Medals and Coins" covers a century and a half, up to 1931. The collection includes the oldest existing letter from Lafayette (1772), long missives he sent to his wife from America during the Revolution, other letters he wrote while imprisoned in Austria (1792-1797) and during his 1824-5...

Dates: 1520-1973.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Arthur H. and Mary Marden Dean Lafayette Collection

Paris Commune placards

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 6562

Scope and content About 200 items, mainly placards used to publicize decrees, news, and propaganda from the revolutionary government day by day throughout the Commune period. Topics covered range over most aspects of government and military administration, including provisions for employment, payment of workers, elections, raising revenues, requisitioning horses and vehicles for the National Guard, efforts to raise and regulate an infantry, artillery, and cavalry, conscription of all able-bodied men between...

Dates: March-May 1871.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Paris Commune placards

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Paris (France). Garde nationale

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Arthur H. and Mary Marden Dean Lafayette Collection

Paris Commune placards

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