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This letter confirms the VCU Board of Visitors' decision to name the new School of the Arts building after Theresa Pollak.
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Letter granting "exceptional" (ausnahmsweise) permission for Lewin family (7 members) to use a non-authorized shipping line to emigrate to California. This authorization refers to Abraham J. Lewin's request of October 28, 1938.
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Request for permission to book passage on Johnson Line or other ship lacking official authorization. Letter states that the authorized (konzessionierte) lines are completely booked until February/March of 1939, and Mr. Lewin could not have booked…
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Letter from Beatrice Houdini, wife of Harry Houdini, to James Branch Cabell requesting his autograph on a copy of The Music From Behind the Moon (which she misnamesThe Music From Beyond the Moon.) The letter is typed on mourning stationery…
M214 Box 2 Letter from Beatrice Houdini to JBCabell rsz.jpg

Letter from President Coolidge to Kate Waller Barrett regarding the Florence Crittenton Mission which managed homes for unwed mothers and prostitutes.

My dear Mrs. Barrett:
It is not easy to imagine a single reason why the work of the Florence…
M 9 Box 111 Letter to K W Barrett from C Coolidge 10_23_1924 rsz.jpg

National Socialist German Workers’ Party
German Youth in the Hitler Youth / Munich Youth Troop (1/L)

Mail address:
Schellingstrasse 14, Munich

[logo: National Socialist German Workers’ Party with swastika]
Telephone 297089 and…

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Letter to Georg Sponsel from Fritz Steves Nov_18_1937 rsz.jpg

Letter to Margaret Freeman Cabell from The Rev. John H. Cross, Jr., pastor of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, Birmingham, Alabama, and Samuel O'Neill, Chairman Rebuilding Committee, Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. The letter thanks her for her…
M228 Box 28 Sixteenth St Baptist Church letter crop rsz2m.jpg

___, Va
July 26, 1943
Margaret Sanger
Dear Madam:
I saw your address and picture of some of your grate work in the Look Magazine and I wonder if you would send me some information on Baby spacing. I will be glad to pay for the information. I…
M333 Box 5 VLPP scrapbook Letter to Margaret Sanger rsz.jpg
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