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- Title
- 150th Anniversary of the Falkland Islands Company
- Date
- 2002-01-10
- Creator
- Child, Jack
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Falkland Islands Company; Falkland Islands -- History; Stanley (Falkland Islands); Falkland Islands -- Pictorial works; Postage stamps -- Falkland Islands; First day covers (Philately) -- Falkland Islands; Cachets (Philately) -- Falkland Islands
- Local Identifier
- JCSC_0359
- Type
- postage stamp
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/JCSC_0359
- Rights statement
- IN COPYRIGHT
- Title
- 150th Anniversary of the founding of Stanley
- Date
- 1994-07-01
- Creator
- Child, Jack
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Land settlement -- Falkland Islands; Falkland Islands -- History; Stanley (Falkland Islands); Falkland Islands -- Pictorial works; Postage stamps -- Falkland Islands; First day covers (Philately) -- Falkland Islands; Cachets (Philately) -- Falkland Islands
- Local Identifier
- JCSC_0487
- Type
- postage stamp
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/JCSC_0487
- Rights statement
- IN COPYRIGHT
- Title
- 160* Trade union leaders ask your support to end the war
- Date
- 1971
- Description
- Flier, created by the National Peace Action Coalition in 1971, that publicizes the Moratorium Day on October 13, 1971 and the November 6 anti-war protests in Washington, D.C. and urges trade unionists to participate.
- Subject
- Labor unions -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Economic aspects -- United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
- Country
- United States
- Local Identifier
- SC_Frazier_F_0151
- Type
- fliers (printed matter)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:70847
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- 200 years of manned flight
- Date
- 1983-12-17
- Creator
- Child, Jack
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Airplanes; Aeronautics -- History; British Antarctic Territory; Antarctica -- Pictorial works; Postage stamps -- Antarctica; First day covers (Philately) -- Antarctica; Cachets (Philately) -- Antarctica
- Local Identifier
- JCSC_0388
- Type
- postage stamp
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/JCSC_0388
- Rights statement
- IN COPYRIGHT
- Title
- 200 years of manned flight
- Date
- 1983-11-14
- Creator
- Child, Jack
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Airplanes; Aeronautics -- History; Stanley (Falkland Islands); Falkland Islands -- Pictorial works; Postage stamps -- Falkland Islands; First day covers (Philately) -- Falkland Islands; Cachets (Philately) -- Falkland Islands
- Local Identifier
- JCSC_0415
- Type
- postage stamp
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/JCSC_0415
- Rights statement
- IN COPYRIGHT
- Title
- 400th Anniversary of the first sighting of the Falkland Islands
- Date
- 1992-08-14
- Creator
- Child, Jack
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Falkland Islands -- Seal; Falkland Islands -- History; Stanley (Falkland Islands); Falkland Islands -- Pictorial works; Postage stamps -- Falkland Islands; First day covers (Philately) -- Falkland Islands; Cachets (Philately) -- Falkland Islands
- Local Identifier
- JCSC_0467
- Type
- postage stamp
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/JCSC_0467
- Rights statement
- IN COPYRIGHT
- Title
- 4th Pan-American Cartography Meeting, 1948
- Date
- 1948-11-27
- Creator
- Child, Jack
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Pan American Institute of Geography and History. Commission on Cartography; Cartography; Buenos Aires (Argentina); Argentina -- Pictorial works; Postage stamps -- Argentina; First day covers (Philately) -- Argentina; Cachets (Philately) -- Argentina
- Local Identifier
- JCSC_0181
- Type
- postage stamp
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/JCSC_0181
- Rights statement
- IN COPYRIGHT
- Title
- 50th Anniversary of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, 2 June 1953
- Date
- 2003-06-02
- Creator
- Child, Jack
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-; Coronations -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Antarctica; Antarctica -- Pictorial works; Postage stamps -- Antarctica; First day covers (Philately) -- Antarctica; Cachets (Philately) -- Antarctica
- Local Identifier
- JCSC_0006
- Type
- postage stamp
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/JCSC_0006
- Rights statement
- IN COPYRIGHT
- Title
- 50th Anniversary of the creation of the South Orkney Islands Post Office
- Date
- 1954-01-20
- Creator
- Child, Jack
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Post office stations and branches; Postal service--History; South Orkney Islands; Argentina -- Pictorial works; Postage stamps -- Argentina; First day covers (Philately) -- Argentina; Cachets (Philately) -- Argentina
- Local Identifier
- JCSC_0237
- Type
- postage stamp
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/JCSC_0237
- Rights statement
- IN COPYRIGHT
- Title
- Account of subscriptions toward the Epworth Fund of American University, 1892 July 15
- Date
- 1892-07-15
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- An account of subscriptions from Chapter # 5338, Epworth League of the Douglas Memorial M.E. Church for the Epworth Fund of American University.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.); Epworth League (U.S.) -- History; Douglas Memorial M.E. Church (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Local Identifier
- RG1.05.10.07
- Type
- subscription lists
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.05.10.07
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Agreement Between the Board of Counsel of the Temperance Education Association and the Trustees of the American University, 1895 December 06
- Date
- 1895-12-06
- Description
- Agreement between the Temperance Education Association and the Trustees of American University, and notes.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.04.10.39
- Type
- agreements
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.04.10.39
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Agreement to do grading work, 1895 December 03
- Date
- 1895-12-03
- Creator
- Gleason, Albert
- Description
- Letter of acceptance from Albert Gleason for the grading contract. Gleason agreed to grade the 76,000 cubic yards extending Massachusetts Avenue through the campus grounds. Gleason quotes the total amount of $17,950.00 for the work, unless rocks must also be removed.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Campus planning -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.18.06
- Type
- agreements
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.18.06
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- The American University, 1891 November
- Date
- 1891-11
- Creator
- Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903
- Description
- These handwritten notes describe Hurst's outline for American University. This includes "the four departments of human knowledge" it will teach: "the arts and sciences" "the medical" "the law" and "the theological" and details the main teachings of these four departments. It also includes a breakdown of costs associated with the equipping and endowing of such an education program, using materials which have been collected by federal institutions such as the Library of Congress.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.06.09.08
- Type
- drafts (documents)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.06.09.08
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- The American University -- An Appeal, undated
- Date
- [date of publication not identified]
- Creator
- Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903
- Description
- In an undated appeal to the members and friends of the Methodist Episcopal Church nationwide, John F. Hurst answers the question, "Why in Washington." He argues that since George Washington forward, statesmen and educators have advocated for a university in the nation's capital.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Universities and colleges -- Public relations -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.03.04
- Type
- circular letters
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.03.04
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- The American University, ca. 1891
- Date
- 1891
- Creator
- Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903
- Description
- Draft of statement on the status of American University and its relationship to the General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.02.06.06
- Type
- drafts (documents)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.02.06.06
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- American University centennial convocation: President Clinton address
- Date
- 1993-02-26
- Creator
- Clinton, Bill
- Publisher
- American University
- Description
- In the first major foreign trade speech of his new administration, President Bill Clinton proposes a five-step plan: strengthen the domestic economy; tie trade to security concerns; lead the major financial powers to coordinate global economic growth; promote economic growth in the developing countries; and support democracy and economic reforms in Russia and other former Soviet republics. Filmed live in Bender Arena, The American University, Washington, D.C., February 26, 1993.
- Subject
- International economic relations -- History -- 1990-; United States -- Foreign economic relations -- 1993-; National security -- United States -- Economic aspects; Economic assistance, American -- Foreign Soviet republics; Economic development; Commercial treaties
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Clinton, Bill, 1946-; Carr, Edward R.; Duffey, Joseph D. (Joseph Daniel), 1932-2021; Greenberg, Milton, 1927-2015; Vrenios, Betty Kirkpatrick, 1940-
- Local Identifier
- auislandora_clintonconvocation
- Type
- Speeches
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:97047
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- The American University: It's Plan, Endowment, Progress, ca. 1898
- Date
- 1898
- Description
- Promotional fundraising brochure for American University describing its purpose and the proposed buildings.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- RG1.02.11.10
- Type
- booklets
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.02.11.10
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- The American University: Taking Our Bearings, 1903 January 28
- Date
- 1903-01-28
- Description
- In this statement, Charles C. McCabe writes about the university’s progress and that the university will be for post-graduate work only. He lists American University’s current assets and discusses that finishing McKinley Memorial Building is their first priority. He is requesting that all parties involved send him the accounts of bequests and a list of people who would be willing to donate funds.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History; Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
- Subject -- Personal Name
- McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
- Local Identifier
- RG1.07.58.01
- Type
- reports
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.58.01
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Amphitheatre, Camp American University, D.C.
- Date
- Unknown
- Creator
- Unknown
- Subject
- Amphitheaters -- History -- Washington (D.C.); World War, 1914-1918 -- Washington (D.C.)
- Local Identifier
- f03-a13-01
- Type
- Postcards
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- University Archives
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-5562
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this document is available from the American University Library -- University Archives.
- Title
- Announcement by John F. Hurst for solicitation of contributions, 1890 April 17
- Date
- 1890-04-17
- Creator
- Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903
- Description
- Announcement of the establishment of National University and a solicitation for contributions.
- Subject
- American University (Washington, D.C.) -- History
- Local Identifier
- RG1.01.05.05
- Type
- announcements
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.01.05.05
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.