Henry Nichols Anti-Monopoly Scrapbook, 1880-1910
Collection context
- Creator:
- Nichols, Henry
- Extent:
- 3 Linear Feet (The scrapbook is quite heavy and large and will require some housing and conservation attention in order to be usable by researchers.)
- Language:
- English .
- Scope and content:
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A large scrapbook, created by Henry Nichols, Secretary of the Anti-Monopoly League in NY, documenting decades of work on the issue of monopoly and anti-monopoly organizing. The book contains newspaper clippings, pamphlets and event posters concerning the New York Anti-Monopoly League, labor union issues, the question of whether silver should replace gold as the monetary standard, various Democratic campaigns for local New York City councilmen, and a brief section of articles concerning Shakerism.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Material is unprocessed. Please contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
- Terms of access:
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Single reproductions may be made for research purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to secure permission for publication or use from the appropriate copyright holder.
- Preferred citation:
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Henry Nichols Anti-Monopoly Scrapbook; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
- Location of this collection:
- Before you visit:
- Researchers interested in viewing materials in the RBML reading room must must book an appointment at least 7 days in advance. To make the most of your visit, be sure to request your desired materials before booking your appointment, as researchers are limited to 5 items per day.
- Contact:
- rbml@library.columbia.edu