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Mendicant ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: Case-folio-HV4493 .N49
Abstract

Collection of printed poems, postcards, photographs, and other ephemera with appeals to the public by people who are blind, deaf, or with other physical disabilities, offered in exchange for a small donation. Geographic coverage is focused primarily on the United States but also includes Czech Republic, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Netherlands, Scandinavia, and Spain.

Dates: approximately 1850-approximately 2020

Newberry Library postcard collection

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-NL
Abstract

Collection of postcards with images of the Newberry Library, most mailed with messages to addressees, dating mainly from 1898-1915. Several copies of a later postcard with postmarks dating from 1939 to 1945, shows the Newberry Library, the John Crerar Library, the Harper Memorial Library, and the Chicago Public Library.

Dates: 1898-1945; Majority of material found within 1898-1915

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Accidents 1
Alms boxes 1
Begging 1
Begging poems 1
Blind 1
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Czech 1
Danish 1
Dutch; Flemish 1
French 1
German 1
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Names
Armitage, Walter J. 1
Axelrod, Mark 1
Bach, Ed. 1
Bridgman, Laura Dewey, 1829-1889 1
Brockton (Mass.). Police Department 1
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Campbell, Robert, active 20th century 1
Carlier, Emile 1
Carver, Art 1
Chambers, John, 1850- 1
Chapellerie du Jockey Club 1
Cole, Chick 1
Commonwealth Rescue League (Upton, Mass.) 1
Covert, Geo. L. 1
Edwards, V., Cap. 1
Filip, František, 1904-1957 1
Fithen, Frank E. (Frank Edward), 1882-1940 1
Folk, L. M. 1
Freemasons. Medina Lodge, No. 336 (Medina, N.Y.) 1
Graff, William W. 1
Guild of the Brave Poor Things 1
Harriss, Daniel E. F. P. 1
Hemmerlé, Emile 1
Holler, Jeanette 1
Holmes, Julian (Lyricist) 1
Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Clinton Lodge, No. 98 (Lock Haven, Pa.) 1
January, J. W. 1
Johnston, Clarence A. 1
Kaak, Willy, 1890- 1
Karchmar, Jacob 1
Kennedy, Willie, 1884- 1
Krÿnberg, A. 1
Lampérière, G. 1
Lentini, Frank A., 1889-1966 1
Ligue des Droits du religieux ancien combattant 1
McKeown, Frank 1
Minnen, A. v. d. 1
Modern Woodmen of America 1
Mougenel, J. 1
Myers, Ray R. (Raymond Robert) 1
National Institute for the Blind (London, England) 1
Paillot, Georges 1
Pineda, Ricardo 1
Pinto, Geo. E. 1
Pouliquen, Marie 1
Rosin, François 1
Ryan, J. C. 1
Sanders, Charles E. 1
Sellers, W. J. 1
Selvaggio, Marc S. 1
Shaw, R. G. 1
Shell, John, 1788- 1
Sine, L. D., 1828 or 1829- 1
Smith, R. 1
Souslin, Alonzo, 1860- 1
Stevens, F. B. 1
Takkenberg, C. 1
Tassin, Pepe 1
Tennant, Wm. (William) 1
Thompkins, Ralph D. 1
Thomson, Ann E. Leak, 1839-1899 1
Tucker, W. D. 1
Unthan, C. H. 1
Urgence cardiaque Viviane (Organization) 1
Vaillancourt, Fred E. 1
Ventura, Antonio 1
White, Arthur T. 1
Williams, W. C. 1
Wilson, Lauren 1
Yanney, J. B., 1853- 1
Young Helpers' League (Great Britain) 1
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