Spanish-American War, 1898.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Albert Henry Sewell papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 41-5-405
Scope and content
Includes carte-de-visite photographs of members of the Class of 1871; lecture notebooks, including English history with Goldwin Smith and zoology; a letter from Sewell to his aunt regarding the cost of his room and board while attending Cornell and explaining how he met those expenses; a photograph and autograph album of the Class of 1873, Albany Law School; Sewell's first license to practice law in New York State; a judge's gavel; and numerous formal invitations and programs for official...
Dates:
circa 1869-1916.
Black family letters
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064936234]
Identifier: 3817
Scope and content
Chiefly personal letters of John R. Black (freighter captain on the Great Lakes) to his parents. The letters are written from Lake Superior, Lake Huron, Ashtabula, Detroit, Marquette, Cleveland, Hancock, and Milwaukee. Occasional letters of other family members, including William A. (Will) Black, Thomas Black, George Black, and Margaret Black. Also, personal letters to members of the Black family from friends and relatives. Of interest is a letter from a cousin (no name, 1900) from North...
Dates:
1792-1900.
Civil Service Reform Association records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 549
Scope and content
Files of the New York State Civil Service Reform Association and the National Civil Service Reform League relate to the organization, development, history, and activities of these associations. They include correspondence, briefs, extracts, reports, clippings, pamphlets, and other material relating to appointments, examinations, investigations, prosecutions, and removals, finances and membership campaigns, Civil Service laws, assembly and senate bills, congressional activities, the views on...
Dates:
1880-1947.
Edward P. Evans letters
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065173183]
Identifier: 1-2-227
Scope and content
Letters to Edward P. Evans from Andrew Dickson White, Willard Fiske, and Horatio S. White relating to family life; European travels; political and social life in the United States; and literary and historical matters; including Cornell University; University of Michigan; election of 1872; religion; the McGraw-Fiske will case; Charles Kendall Adams; Henry Ward Beecher; Ruth White Ferry; Ulysses S. Grant; Prince Chlodwig Hohenlohe; William McKinley; Clara White Newberry; Arthur Schopenhauer;...
Dates:
1870-1915.
Goldwin Smith papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-17-134
Abstract
Correspondence; scrapbooks; journals; clippings; addresses; translations; drafts, manuscripts, and articles; printed copies of works by or about Goldwin Smith
Dates:
1819-1921,-1844-1915 (bulk).
Hough family genealogy
Collection
Identifier: 2023
Abstract
Genealogical charts of the descendants of William Hough, who came to America in 1640, and file cards which contain military service and vital records of Hough men who served in the French and Indian War, American Revolution, War of 1812, Mexican War, Civil War, and Spanish American War; and genealogical correspondence among members and various branches of the family.
Dates:
1865-1954.
J. M. Hastings journal
Collection — Volume 1: [Barcode: 31924065083671]
Identifier: 116
Scope and content
Journal of J.M. Hastings containing clippings about the Spanish-American War; also accounts of a general store.
Dates:
1875.
Spanish-American war political cartoons
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065438487]
Identifier: 4866
Scope and content
Newspaper political cartoons dealing with American relations with the Philippines, Cuba, and Spanish-American relations.
Dates:
1898.