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Theodore Roosevelt inaugural souvenir booklet
Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: SC-021
Abstract
The Theodore Roosevelt inaugural souvenir booklet, 1905, contains an overview of Roosevelt's background and political views and a brief biography of Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks to celebrate Roosevelt's second presidential inaguration. Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. was born October 27, 1858 in New York City. He became the 26th President of the United States following the death of William McKinley. Roosevelt was elected president a second time in November 1904 and inaugurated on March 4,...
Dates:
1905
Urban Zattler photograph album
Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: SC-019
Abstract
Urban Zattler was a Bavarian photographer from Landshut known for his pictures of German families and events throughout the late 1800s and early 1900s. Richard Wagner was a German composer, conductor, and theater director known for the Bayreuth Festival. The Urban Zattler photograph album, undated, contains black and white photographs taken by Zattler of German composer Richard Wagner in Bayreuth, Germany. The album contains a dedication to Kaiser Wilhelm II, the German Emperor, and a...
Dates:
undated
Weight of Toulouse
Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Identifier: SC-034
Abstract
The Weight of Toulouse, circa 1500, consists of a circular, bronze weight with a cross on one side and an illustration of the city of Toulouse on the other side. An excerpt from donor Elizabeth Medinger's letter is included in the folder to provide background information on the weight and how it came into her possession. The Weight of Toulouse was created during the reign of King Louis XII of France. It weighs approximately 14 ounces, but was considered to weigh one pound due to its creation...
Dates:
circa 1500
William McKinley inaugural ball program
Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: SC-008
Abstract
The William McKinley inaugural ball program, March 4, 1901, contains the printed program for William McKinley's second presidential inaugural ball. The program documents the order of events, names of committee members, and dinner menu for the evening.
Dates:
1901 March 04
World War II and Nazi Germany pamphlet collection
Collection
Identifier: SC-053
Abstract
The World War II and Nazi Germany pamphlet collection, 1933-1946, contains pamphlets on topics including World War II, Germany, Adolf Hilter, and Nazis.
Dates:
1933-1946