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Woodrow Wilson Photograph Collection

Identifier
PH-00085
Abstract

The Woodrow Wilson Photograph Collection consists of black-and-white photographic prints and negatives. The images depict black elected government leaders attending the first Conference of Black Elected Officials held in Washington, D.C. in September 1969. Of particular interest are images of Nevada's first black state legislator, Woodrow Wilson; Georgia state representative, Julian Bond; and President Richard Nixon.

Archival Collection

Menu for complimentary banquet tendered Adrian Commandery, No. 4 by Ann Arbor Commandery, Tuesday, December 16, 1884, The St. James

Date
1884-12-16
Description
Note: Illustration on front cover "726-copyright by Robinson Engraving Co. Boston 1884." Menu insert: Quotations Restaurant: St. James Hotel (Ann Arbor, Mi.) Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

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The Ballingall dinner menu, Sunday, September 17, 1882

Date
1882-09-17
Description
Note: Illustration on front cover number 240 copyrighted by Farmer, Livermore & Co., Prov. R.I. Drawing of hotel on back cover has J. Manz, Chicago in lower right corner. Hours of meals and Sunday hours of meals listed on menu Restaurant: The Ballingall Location: Ottumwa, Iowa, United States

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Christmas Dinner menu, December 25, 1881, Pacific House

Date
1881-12-25
Description
Note: Articles not on the Bill will not be served. Meals served in Rooms will be charged extra. Also nuts and fruits carried to rooms. "The waiters are supplied with wine cards." Includes wine list, which also includes champagne, spirits, beer and mineral water. "Hours for Meals" on page 4 Menu insert: Wine lists; Beer lists; Spirits lists Restaurant: Pacific House Hotel Location: Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States

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Banquet celebrating Lincoln's 100th birthday, menu, February 12, 1909 at the Illinois State Armory in Springfield

Date
1909-02-12
Description
Note: Includes an article about the event from the Chicago Examiner Menu insert: Guest lists Restaurant: Illinois State Armory Location: Springfield, Illinois, United States

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Invitation for the Twenty-ninth annual game dinner, Saturday, November 22, 1884, Grand Pacific Hotel

Date
1884-11-22
Description

Note: Handwritten invitation Restaurant: The Grand Pacific Hotel Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Photograph of spillway, Hoover Dam, June 10, 1933

Date
1933-06-10
Description
Black and white image of an aerial view looking upstream through the Nevada spillway. At the left are two panels of the overflow weir under construction. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of power plant, Hoover Dam, April 12, 1938

Date
1938-04-12
Description
Black and white image of the downstream face of Hoover Dam and its power plant at night, as seen from the lower portal road at the dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of Memorial Day, Hoover Dam, May 30, 1937

Date
1937-05-30
Description
Black and white image of crowds waiting to visit the Hoover Dam power plant on Memorial Day in 1937. Many people are holding tickets ready for the guide to collect. The roof of the cashier's booth is visible beyond the awning. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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