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Letter from George Davis and Francis Croft to Alden Partridge, 22 and 23 May 1821
No full textGeorge Davis writes from New Orleans to Alden Partridge in Norwich, Vermont, on 23 May 1821, with duplicate of letter by Francis Croft on 22 May 1821 included; Croft is carrying money to New York to be used for expenses of George Lewis C. Davis, a student at the Partridge's academy in Norwich.Transcription by Raymond Bouchard. Transcriptions may be subject to error. Identification of Jacob Morton (1761-1836) as a subject of the letter is tentative
Croft, C, VX39686
No full textThis record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/379657Surname: CROFT
Given Name(s) or Initials: C
Military Service Number or Last Known Location: VX39686
Missing, Wounded and Prisoner of War Enquiry Card Index Number: 28450193469
Item: [2016.0049.11950] "Croft, C, VX39686
Croft, Carl C.
No full textCarl C. Croft, LL.B.
Fulton, Kentucky
Pi Kappa Alpha; D. D. L.; Henry Clay Law Society; Psi Delta Phi. For a woman\u27s only a woman, But a good cigar is a smoke. Ick has been here for four years. At first, being enchanted by visions of building bridges and constructing railroads he began Civil Engineering. But, alas and alack! this required Physics and Math, so being impressed that his talent lay elsewhere, he tried law. Here, at last, he was at home, for he is a natural lawyer. He is a good worker, and a hard one, and is always busy working on some puzzling point in law which interests him. He is very popular among all who know him, and everywhere he may go he will make good.
-The Kentuckian, 1912--------------------------------------------------------
Carl C. Croft (October 10, 1888 - January 16, 1989) was born in Fulton, Kentucky to George Jacob Croft and Cora Belle Howard. Croft had a great interest in the railroad industry. After obtaining his LL.B. from the College of Law, he moved back to his hometown of Fulton and began working for the Illinois Central Railroad Company. Croft worked for the ICRR Co. for 52 years before his retirement in 1965. Additionally, he served in the United States Army during World War I. Croft married Neva Mae Jordon in 1922.https://uknowledge.uky.edu/klapp_1912/1001/thumbnail.jp
Croft, C R, 403648
No full textThis record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/379639Surname: CROFT
Given Name(s) or Initials: C R
Military Service Number or Last Known Location: 403648
Missing, Wounded and Prisoner of War Enquiry Card Index Number: 50833193451
Item: [2016.0049.11932] "Croft, C R, 403648
Discworld and the Disciplines: Critical Approaches to the Terry Pratchett Works, edited by Anne Hiebert Alton and William C. Spruiell
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Analysis methods for energy dispersive X-ray diffraction patterns, U.S. Patent 6,118,850
No full textEnergy dispersive x-ray diffraction spectra are obtained from numerous volume elements within an object. A feature set such as a set of cepstrum coefficients is extracted from each spectrum and classified by a trained classifier such as a neural network to provide an indication of whether or not contraband such as explosives is present in the volume element. Indications for adjacent volume elements are evaluated in conjunction with one another, as by an erosion process, to suppress isolated indications and thereby suppress false alarms
Correspondence from Marshall S. Croft of Fort Stockton Chamber of Congress to Oscar E. Monnig, February 10, 1960
No full textLetter to Oscar E. Monnig from Marshall S. Croft about being unsuccessful identifying the individual who owned the meteorite in question but providing their addresses.WHERE PROSPERITY HAS FOUR CORNERSTONES - RANCHING, IRRIGATION, OIL, TOURISTS Fort Stockton Chamber of Commerce FORT STOCKTON, TEXAS February 10, 1960 Oscar E. Monnig Amateur Astronomy 1010 Morningside Dr. Fort Worth 4, Texas Dear Mr. Monnig: In regard to your letter of February 8, 1960, we have tried to determine the name of the man in question and have been unable to do so. However, we were able to find the addresses of the men you listed, provided they are still residents of Fort Stockton. W. P. Rooney 219 N. Water F. B. Wilson 107 N. Nelson C. S. Ten Eyck Sheriffs Office We hope we have been of some help to you. Sincerely yours, Marshall S. Croft, Manager. MSC/ms
Croft Faculty Panel on Inequality
No full textAs part of the Spring Speakers Series on Inequality, four Croft and affiliated professors will present their own work on the subject at a panel discussion to be held on Tuesday, March 20 at 7 p.m. in the Joseph C. Bancroft Conference Room (Croft 107). The panelists will be Dr. Kate Centellas (Croft Assistant Professor of Anthropology), Dr. Oliver Dinius (Croft Associate Professor of History), Dr. Gang Guo (Croft Associate Professor of Political Science), and Dr. Jeffrey Jackson (Associate Professor of Sociology). Like the rest of the series, this event is free and open to the public, and everyone is encouraged to attend.https://egrove.olemiss.edu/croft_spe/1037/thumbnail.jp
Cultural activism and the politics of place-making
No full textIn this paper, we explore the relationship between creative practice, activism, and urban place-making by considering the role they play in the construction of meaning in urban spaces. Through an analysis of two activist groups based in Stokes Croft, Bristol (UK), we argue that cultural activism provides new political prospects within the wider context of global capitalism through the cultivation of a shared aesthetics of protest. By cultivating aspects of shared history and a mutual enthusiasm for creative practice as a form of resistance, Stokes Croft has emerged as a ‘space of nurturance’ for creative sensibilities. However, we note how Stokes Croft as an autonomous space remains open-ended and multiple for activists interested in promoting different visions of social justice
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