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    Lasso, 1912-1986, Volume 75, Howard Payne University, Brownwood, Texas,

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    Yearbook for Howard Payne University in Brownwood, Texas includes photos of and information about the university, student body, professors, and organizations

    In researching the history of rum and rum cocktails, author Wayne Curtis bought

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    In researching the history of rum and rum cocktails, author Wayne Curtis bought an out-of-print copy of Trader Vic\u27s Book of Food & Drink that once belonged to Maine author Kenneth Roberts (1885-1957). On a blank page, Curtis discovered Roberts\u27 well-crafted description of inventing a recipe, with scratched out and recast words

    Curtis Blanton, Mountain Humorist

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    Author 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

    Interview of Carla M. Curtis by Sarah Jasmine Stork

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    Interview conducted at The Ohio State University Archives, Columbus, Ohio.The media can be accessed here: http://streaming.osu.edu/knowledgebank/OralHistory/Carla_Curtis_022414.mp4Carla M. Curtis describes her career in the College of Social Work at The Ohio State University. After receiving her Ph.D. from Howard University in the College of Social Work, in 1992 Curtis was recruited to become a faculty member in the College of Social Work at OSU. Curtis talks about her experience working with her mother, who was a faculty member in OSU's College of Social work from the 1960s through the 1990s. Curtis also discusses her research on African-American children and families in child welfare

    Walton Howard and Curtis Ussery Punch Time Cards

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    Photograph of Walton Howard (left) and Curtis Ussery. Mr. Howard wears overalls and a hat and both men wear aprons. They are standing in front of time cards and a time card punch. They are looking at two posters, the first one says, "Good Ideas Are As Simple As ABC," and the other reads, "Work to Win! Starts Saturday Jan. 8, On Time Every Working Day, $8000 in Awards for Convair Employees.

    The 1972 Lasso, Volume 59, Published by the Students of 1972, Howard Payne College, Brownwood, Texas

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    Yearbook for Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas includes photos of and information about the college, student body, professors, and organizations

    Trip account

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    Trip account - AMs, 15 pp. “I am attempting to give you some account of a recent vacation trip which we were privileged to enjoy - Rose, Mother and I…” As the account of the trip to view the eclipse is unsigned, we can’t say for sure but as the author states “Rose, Mother and I” one could logically assume that the author is a sibling of T. Rose Curtis

    Curtis Wilkie Letter and Map

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    A nine-page letter from journalist and author Curtis Wilkie, written to his parents, containing a first-hand account of the integration of the University of Mississippi. Wilkie was a student at the university at the time. Included is a hand-drawn map showing the places on campus where various events occurred during the riots

    Program for the Curtis Picture Musicale

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    Printed on title page: Edward S. Curtis. Author of "The North American Indian". Music composed by Henry F. Gilbert. The program for Edward Curtis's "musicale" or "picture-opera" featuring a foreward by Curtis, dissolving slide shows, motion pictures and music. The music was composed by Henry Gilbert and based on the wax cylinder recordings Curtis had made of Native American music with his photographic subjects. This program which toured the country during the winter of 1911-1912 included such productions as "Dream of the Ancient Red Man", and "Evening in Hopi Land". Also in PH Coll 484.AD

    [Letter] 1859 December 12, Roxberg / George William Curtis.

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    Curtis thanks the sender for the little book, stating that it makes him wish and hope that the fraternity of good thinking will not be dissolved. An author and an orator who spent two years at the utopian Brook Farm community, Curtis published novels like _Trumps_ [1861] as well as delivering addresses on William Cullen Bryant, Robert Burns, Washington Irving, and James Russell Lowell. He befriended Emerson, edited _Putnam\u27s Monthly_ , actively wrote about New York and national politics in periodicals like _Harper\u27s Magazine_ , and wrote travel narratives
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