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Curtis Blanton, Mountain Humorist
No full textAuthor Curtis Blanton has a wonderful sense of humor. Herewith, listen to this interview from 2009 about how he came to publish the stories he heard the old timers tell when he was a kid
Curtis' Special Cough Syrup
No full textTrade card advertising Curtis' Special Cough Syrup, a remedy prepared by R. Curtis, Hillsdale, Mich. The verso of this card is blank
Sidewheel steamboat GEO. E. STARR approaching the Pacific Coast Company dock on the Seattle waterfront, vicinity of Main St., Seattle, ca. 1903
No full textShows sidewheel steamboat GEO. E. STARR to the left.
Caption on image: C and R 486
On verso of image: 1903 (?)
PH Coll 1286.Curtis&Romans486To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction/reproduction Please cite the Order Numbe
Shipment of gold stored in Great Northern Express Co. strong boxes from Alaska, 1900
No full textCaption on image: C&R 193
On verso of image: Gold from Alaska. Eleven strong boxes of gold containing 360,657,208.
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Curtis Farm Stand
No full textL-R: Fran Morales, Dulcie (Dulcelina) Curtis and Emile LePlat standing in front of Curtis Farm Stand; boxes of produce in front, chile ristras hangin
Letter from Ellis, Curtis & Cooker to B. R. Colson
No full textLetter from Ellis, Curtis & Kooker Civil Engineers and Surveyors to B. R. Colson. The one-page typewritten correspondence is on Ellis, Curtis & Kooker letterhead and is dated 26 October 1912
First Ladies. A Conversation with Curtis Sittenfeld.
No full textPresidents of the United States are the most powerful figures in America and, arguably, the world. The First Lady receives far less attention but exerts influence within the White House and stars in Washington’s shrouded political theatre.
Novelist Curtis Sittenfeld joins us for an evening conversation about the public visibility and private dramas of the First Lady – from Laura Bush to Michelle Obama and Melania Trump. She will also read from her novel American Wife – a fictional account of Laura Bush
Curtis Sittenfeld is the bestselling author of five novels: Prep, The Man of My Dreams, American Wife, Sisterland, and Eligible. Her first story collection, You Think It, I’ll Say It, was published in 2018 and picked for Reese Witherspoon’s Book Club. Her books have been selected by The New York Times, Time, Entertainment Weekly, and People for their “Ten Best Books of the Year” lists, optioned for television and film, and translated into thirty languages. Ms. Sittenfeld has interviewed Michelle Obama for Time; appeared as a guest on NPR’s “Fresh Air,” CBS’s “Early Show,” and PBS’s Newshour. She is a graduate of Stanford University and the Iowa Writers’ Workshop.Center for the Study of Politics and GovernanceSittenfeld, Curtis; Jacobs, Lawrence R.. (2019). First Ladies. A Conversation with Curtis Sittenfeld.. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/208679
Letter from Ellis, Curtis & Kooker to B. R. Colson
No full textLetter from Ellis, Curtis & Kooker Civil Engineers and Surveyors to B. R. Colson. The letter is dated 9 October 1912. The engineering firm requests a description of the property that B. R. Colson is planning to develop
Curtis R. Burke journal, W.0063
No full textAbstract: Typescript of Curtis R. Burke's Civil War journal which includes daily entries from October 1862 to June 1865. Notable journal entries include descriptions of John Hunt Morgan's raid into Ohio in July 1863, and accounts of conditions in prison camps in Indiana and Illinois.Scope and Content Note: This collection contains a 482-page typescript of Curtis R. Burke's Civil War journal. The journal includes daily entries from October 1862 to June 1865. Notable journal entries include a description of John Hunt Morgan's raid into Ohio in July 1863 and an account of conditions in the prison camps Camp Morton, located in Indianapolis, and Camp Douglas, located in Chicago.This bound typescript was edited by Pamela J. Bennett in 1971. According to information provided in an article by Pamela J. Bennett, editor of the published journal, Curtis R. Burke prepared a typed copy of his journal in 1914, drawing from an earlier journal to create the account. While the typescript copy written by Burke survived, the original was lost.Source: "Curtis R. Burke's Civil War Journal." Pamela J. Bennet and Richard A. Misselhorn.
Indiana Magazine of History, vol. 65, no. 4 (December 1969), pp. 283-327 (Published by: Indiana University Department of History. Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/27789613)Biographical/Historical Note: Curtis Rensellear Burke, son of Edward D. and Anna Barbara Rice Burke, was born on January 24, 1842, in Massillion, Ohio. As a child, Burke and his family relocated to Kentucky. In 1862 Burke, then a student at Transylvania University, left school and enlisted in the Lexington Rifle company led by John H. Morgan. Under Morgan's command, Burke participated in the raid into Ohio in July 1863. He was captured by Union forces on July 19, 1863, and imprisoned at Camp Douglas in Chicago, Illinois. Burke was released in March 1865 and at the end of the war, he returned to Kentucky. He died on November 5, 1919
Letter from Curtis R. Simec to Atiyeh thanking him for his attendance of President Gerald Ford's visit
No full textLetter from Curtis R. Simec, Vice-President for Public Services at the University of Oregon, to Atiyeh thanking him for his attendance of the visit of former US President Gerald Ford to the campus. In the letter, Simec also apologizes for not giving Atiyeh more time to respond to his receiving of the Pioneer Award
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