Josiah W. Leeds scrapbooks, 1901
Scope and Contents
85 p., photograph of "farmer's cottage at Rocouncy, Autumn, 1901" on p.77. correspondence [includes birthday letters], clippings of newspaper and journal articles written by Leeds and other articles on topics of interest to him such as: West Point hazing, theater, peace, military drills in public schools, U.S. Navy, tobacco, crime, secret societies, gambling, John Wiclif, contests and lotteries, Egypt, child labor, militarism [on p. 8485, 12 p. holograph essay "Remedies for the prevailingmilitarism"], also tract by Leeds ("Wiclif's antiwar views: an obstructed or nearly suppressed ray from 'The morning star of the reformation' that should now shed forth its light").
Dates
- Creation: 1901
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
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