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Lecture tickets and announcements
- 1852 – 1887
Includes two tickets and an announcement for various lectures given by James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) at the University of Pennsylvania, an invitation to the wedding of Bessie and Arthur Van Harlingen, an advertisement…
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Invitation to a fair hosted by the Board of Lady Managers of the Hospital
- 1874-Aug-21
An invitation to a fundraising event led by the Board of Lady Managers of the Philadelphia Hospital. Margaret M. Booth, the wife of James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) is listed as a board member.
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Bulletin for the 1862 Haverford College Commencement Service
- 1862-Jul-09
- Creator Of Work Haverford College
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Commencement ceremonies
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Itinerary for the Excursion Party of the Philadelphia Board of Trade
- Circa 1860-Oct
James Curtis Booth's (1810-1888) copy of an itinerary for a trip led by the Philadelphia Board of Trade. Booth has noted on the verso, "Please send this over to Mrs. Booth."
- Creator Of Work Philadelphia Board of Trade
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888, Philadelphia Board of Trade, Martinez Cardeza, Margaret
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Postcard from the American Chemical Society to James Curtis Booth
- 1877-Jan-28
An invitation to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) from the American Chemical Society for their regular meeting, during which a selection of papers are intended to be announced.
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Memorial Announcement for Albert Friedrich Wilhelm Faber
- 1899-Aug-25
Announcement of the passing of Albert Friedrich Wilhelm Faber (1817-1899), a German administrative officer. Inside of the announcement contains a handwritten list of various supplies.
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Postcard from an unidentified sender to James Curtis Booth
- Undated (March 7, year unspecified)
Postcard addressed to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) concerning the sale of Bolivian Bar Gold to the New York Assay Office.
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List of employees of the United States Mint at Philadelphia
- Undated
Clipping of a list of names, likely United States Mint employees.
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Newspaper clippings regarding President Cleveland’s signing of a relief bill for the estate of James C. Booth
- 1892-Jan-10 ("A Careful Official")
- 1894-Dec-29 ("Ledger and Transcript")
Two clippings, titled "Ledger and Transcript" and "A Careful Official," document James Curtis Booth's (1810-1888) contributions to the United States Mint and announce the President's approval of an act for the relief of…
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In Memoriam: James Curtis Booth, Ph.D., LL.D.
- 1888-Oct-05
Eulogy read before the American Philosophical Society in memoriam of James Curtis Booth (1810-1888), melter and refiner of the United States Mint from 1849 to 1887, by Patterson Du Bois (1847-1917), son of United States…
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Envelope addressed to James Curtis Booth from the Assay Department, Mint of the United States at Philadelphia
- 1887-May-18
James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) has noted on the envelope verso that the letter once contained by the envelope was sent by a Rev. Mr. Burch from the Seamen's Mission concerning the death of a female scholar.
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
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Envelope addressed to James Curtis Booth from R. B. Engle
- 1883-Sep-13
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Author Engle, R. B.
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
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Postcard from an unidentified sender to James Curtis Booth
- 1880-Aug-27
Confirming receipt of and thanking James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) for a photograph.
- Addressee Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
- Subject Booth, James Curtis, 1810-1888
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Telegram from [Passe Cale?] & Co. to James Curtis Booth
- 1879-Oct-25
Telegram to James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) regarding a delivery to the United States Mint.
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List of household items
- Undated
A list of household items separated by topic including tinware, bushels, parlor lamps, china, dinner, woodenware, and hardware.
- Subject House furnishings, Household appliances
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Mrs. Biddle's List
- 1869-Jul-31
A list of kitchen goods and their associated costs signed M. M. Cardeza.
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Receipt from the National Tax for John H. Diehl
- 1864-Sep-06
A receipt for a tax on four carriages, 64 oz. of silver plate, and income for the year 1863, totaling a charge of $99.23.
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Receipt from John H. Diehl, Internal Revenue
- 1863-May-05
A receipt for a tax on four carriages, totaling a charge of $8.10.
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Program of Fireworks Exhibited at Everbreeze
- 1860-Jul-01
A list of fireworks ordered from the beginning to end of a firework exhibition.
- Subject Fireworks
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Charter and By-laws of the Church of the Redeemer
- 1853-Sep-01
James Curtis Booth's (1810-1888) copy of a charter for the Church of the Redeemer.
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Letter from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to James Curtis Booth
- 1853-Jul-20
An announcement that James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) and others have been elected to the Board of Examiners for the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Annual Examination of 1853.
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Bequests by Ann Booth of her personal effects
- 1852-Jul-01
James Curtis Booth's (1810-1888) "copy of a few lines in pencil, given to me by [Ann Booth] with the request that I should write them out." Contains bequests by Booth's mother, Ann Booth (1772-1855)
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Letter from Max Bredig to the U.S. Department of Justice: Alien Registration Division
- 1944-Apr-30
Max Bredig sends an alien registration receipt card and certificate of identification belonging to his late father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), to the Office of Price Administration.
