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Olson, Col. Lester
No full textCol. Lester Olson - Head of the Department of Military Science, 1959-62.https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/univ_photos/3279/thumbnail.jp
Rhetoric and Politics in Benjamin Franklin’s Pictorial Representations of British America
No full textDr. Olson, of the University of Pittsburgh and author of Benjamin Franklin’s Vision of American Community, traces the fundamental changes in Franklin\u27s conceptions of British America through his creation of visual images (most notably the Join or Die cartoon)
Miles Olson Lovegrass Field
No full textPhotograph of Harrison Olson and E. S. Cordell (an SCS Technician) checking growth of grass in this 75-acre former wheat field sodded to sand lovegrass two years ago. The back of the photograph proclaims" Harrison Olson (brother of Miles) and SCS Tech. E. S. Cordell check growth of grass in this 75-acre former wheat field sodded to sand lovegrass two years ago. Wheat yields had become unprofitably low because wind damage to land.
Letter from Lester E. Suzuki to Bishop James Chamberlain Baker, December 28, 1941
No full textTyped correspondence from Lester E. Suzuki to Bishop James Chamberlain Baker from the Japanese Methodist Church English Speaking Division in Los Angeles, California. Lester expresses his gratitude to Bishop James Chamberlain Baker for his recent letter and interest in interviewing Japanese Americans about their current situation. He goes on to discuss the actions already taken by the Japanese Church Federation, Nisei Church Federation, and Japanese American Citizens League after Pearl Harbor.The Bishop James Chamberlain Baker Collection includes letters, documents, and articles about Japanese Americans during World War II. Subjects in the collection include Japanese Americans mass removal, Pearl Harbor and the aftermath, religion, and support from the non-Japanese American community. The collection was digitized and made accessible online by CSUDH Gerth Archives and Special Collections
Letter from Lester E. Suzuki to Bishop James Chamberlain Baker, June 23, 1942
No full textTyped correspondence from Lester E. Suzuki to Bishop James Chamberlain Baker describing the living conditions at the San Anita Assembly Center. Suzuki includes details about religious and recreational activities, meals, laundry, housing, work, and schooling.The Bishop James Chamberlain Baker Collection includes letters, documents, and articles about Japanese Americans during World War II. Subjects in the collection include Japanese Americans mass removal, Pearl Harbor and the aftermath, religion, and support from the non-Japanese American community. The collection was digitized and made accessible online by CSUDH Gerth Archives and Special Collections
Julius Lester, circa 1970
No full textJulius Lester (1939-2018, Class of 1960, was an author who gained success as a children's author in 1969 with the publication of "To Be a Slave", a Newbery Honor Book, and Black Folktales. His subsequent works continued to show his interest in African-American history, folklore, and politics
Letter from Lester S. Diehl, Director of Finance and Records, Wartime Civil Control Administration, to Lincoln Kanai, May 20, 1942
No full textLetter from Lester S. Diehl to Lincoln Kanai, responding to letters Kanai sent to Diehl, R. L. Nicholson and Tom C. Diehl regarding food shortages and infringements on the right to free speech and access to newspapers at Temporary Assembly Centers.Personal correspondence, organizational records, government documents, publications, and other papers created or collected by Joseph R. Goodman documenting the forced removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II, as well as organized resistance to incarceration. Included in the collection are records of the Japanese Young Men's Christian Association and the Japanese American Citizens' League in San Francisco, including papers of the Japanese YMCA's executive secretary Lincoln Kanai; Sakai family papers; Goodman's correspondence to and from Japanese American incarcerees, organizations opposing forced removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans, the War Relocation Authority, and others; publications, photographs, and ephemera from the Topaz Relocation Center, where Goodman taught high school; War Relocation Authority records and publications; and newspaper clippings, pamphlets, and reports about forced removal and incarceration created by various government, religious, and civic organizations, in California and nationwide
That shrewd yet visionary voice.
No full textIDRC governor. Introductory speech given for Lester B. Pearson, former politician and diplomat of Canada - the author discusses Pearson's desire for world peace
Lester G. Wells: An Appreciation
No full textThis intimate portrait of Syracuse\u27s Lester G. Wells tells the story of a committed scholar, who contributed important scholarship on the famous and enigmatic author Stephen Crane, as well as works on the Oneida Communiry. Mr. Wells also organized the Lena R. Arents Rare Book Room in 1946, and became Syracuse University\u27s first Rare Book Librarian
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