A promotional brochure for the Co-operative, "a group of painters interested in the principles of art [who] banded together to see a way in which they could further art in various forms to the mutual advantage of both the public and the artisan"--P. [5].
Alternative Title:
Cooperative mural workshops and Cooperative mvral work-shops
Description:
"Katherine Dreier, Chairman"--P. [2]., From the Katherine S. Dreier / Société Anonyme Archive., Mural decoration for the home -- Interior decoration for the home -- Painted furniture for the home., and Title from p. [1].
Publisher:
Co-operative Mural Workshops
Subject (Name):
Dreier, Katherine S. (Katherine Sophie), 1877-1952--Ownership
Subject (Topic):
Decoration and ornament--New York (State)--New York and Mural painting and decoration, American--New York (State)--New York
Pacific Steam Whaling Co.: Sailing dates of steamers, Pacific Steam Whaling Company’s map of Alaska. 1897, and Sitka and Ounalaska U.S.mail route …
Description:
Accompanying page entitled "Sitka and Ounalaska U.S.mail route …", In pencil on verso (folded): Beinecke / Library / Zc86 / 897cq., In pencil on verso (folded): Source unknown., Recto has 12 sections containing illustrations, text and 1 map., Verso has 1 large color map entitled "Pacific Steam Whaling Company’s map of Alaska"., and Yale proprietary stamp on lower right corner of map.
Publisher:
Schmidt L. & L. Co
Subject (Geographic):
Alaska --Description and travel, Copper River Region (Alaska), Klondike River Valley (Yukon) --Gold discoveries, Prince William Sound (Alaska), Valdez (Alaska), and Yukon Territory
Subject (Name):
Pacific Steam Whaling Company
Subject (Topic):
Gold mines and mining --Alaska and Indians of North America --Alaska
Locke proposes to shift the financial burden of colonial defense to the colonies and to unify their militias by "putting them all under one military head or Captain-General." He further proposes that the Captain-General assume the governorship of any Crown colony he occupies; the exemption of Quakers from compulsory militia service in return for militia fees; and the intensification of efforts to convert the neighboring Indians to Protestantism., Manuscript copy of a report written by Locke when serving as a Commissioner of the Board of Trade. Locke notes the decentralized nature and uncertain financing of the colonies' defenses against the French and Indians, commenting that the Americans are "crumbled into little governments." He terms the Governor of New York's claim that he can rely only on Crown-financed soldiers "almost incredible....in the middle of above 40,000 English that he has in his neighborhood.", and With: ALS from William Popple to Charles Townshend, 1st Viscount Townshend. Whitehall; 1720 Jul 22. Popple summarizes Locke's recommendations and sends this copy of his report.
Description:
For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain--Colonies--America--Administration, Great Britain--Colonies--America--Defenses, United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, and United States--History--King William's War, 1689-1697
Subject (Name):
Great Britain.--Board of Trade, Popple, William,--d. 1722, and Townshend, Charles Townshend,--Viscount,--1674-1738
Subject (Topic):
Grand Alliance, War of the, 1689-1697, Militias, and Quakers