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Small broadside song sheet with lyrics for the Delaware temperance anthem “No License Wins The Day” by William H. Cannon. The song is sung to..... Read More about No License Wins The Day. [caption title
Small broadside song sheet with lyrics for the Delaware temperance anthem “No License Wins The Day” by William H. Cannon. The song is sung to..... Read More about No License Wins The Day. [caption title
Publicity brochure for Delaware temperance lecturer and Methodist minister, Rev. Alfred Smith. The text includes a biographical sketch of this Drew Theological Seminary graduate who..... Read More about Rev. Alfred Smith, D.D. Temperance Evangelist. [cover title
Documentary photograph of a circa 1910s–1920s Delaware Women’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) parade float preparing to join a parade, likely in Dover. Built on a...... Read More about Temperance Parade Float of the Delaware Women’s Christian Temperance Union, original photograph...
A persuasive Pennsylvania temperance broadside, issued June 18, 1889, the day before the state’s prohibition referendum. Addressed to the women of Pennsylvania, the circular appeals..... Read More about To Our Sisters
Captain Daniel Tracy (1815-1888) was known as “The Seaman’s Friend” as he devoted his time establishing safe houses for mariners (first in New York City..... Read More about Captain Daniel Tracy letters, 1865–1886, “The Seaman’s Friend” — Maritime and...
First edition of this first biography of William Wells Brown, “Kentucky-born slave who became a self-educated writer and advocate of abolition, temperance, and international peace.”..... Read More about William Wells Brown: Author & Reformer. (Signed by John Hope Franklin
Religious diary 1877–1880, kept by Albert Young, a young man living near Liverpool, England, recording his pious thoughts, his teaching and singing lessons, his preaching..... Read More about 1877–1880 Manuscript diary of Albert Young with ties to the Band of Hope and British Temperance...