State Library of Pennsylvania - Miscellany

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Items include a report on the 1907 Dar Mine Disaster relief efforts; the Twin Shaft mining disaster investigation, 1986, Early Indian history along the Susquehanna River, Problem of the Irish in America speech, 1886, American Freeman, 1867.
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Darr mine relief fund report to the Executive committee, covering the collection and distribution of the public fund for the dependents of the men killed by the explosion in the Darr mine of the Pittsburgh coal company, December 19th, 1907.
Darr mine disaster, Jacobs creek, Pa, Coal mines and mining Pennsylvania, Coal mine accidents.
A report on relief efforts to the families of the victims of the Darr Mine Disaster of December 19, 1907. Includes governance and uses of the fund established for that purpose, a schedule of distribution of benefits, and a list of contributors. Also contains an appendix on other mine disasters and the relief efforts devoted to those victims.Believed to have been published in Pittsburgh circa 1910.
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Statistics of the operations of the executive board of Friends' Association of Philadelphia, and Its Vicinity, For the Relief of Colored Freedmen, as presented to a public meeting of Friends, held at Arch Street Meeting House, Philadelphia, 1st month 19th, 1864. Together with the report of Samuel R. Shipley, president of the board, of his visit to the camps of the freedmen on the Mississippi River.
African Americans -- Missions -- Pennsylvania, Freedmen -- Missions -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
A report by the Philadelphia chapter of the Friends' Association of Philadelphia and Its Vicinity, for the Relief of Colored Freedmen, read at a meeting specially requested to raise funds. Includes reports, letters, and testimonials from a number of officers and members. Shipley visited the camps on the Mississippi River between Cairo, Illinois and Vicksburg, Mississippi. Reports on the Freedmen's camp at Yorktown, Virginia.
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Third annual report of the Friends' Association of Philadelphia for the aid and elevation of the Freeman. (1867)
African Americans -- Missions -- Pennsylvania -- Periodicals, Freedmen -- Missions -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Periodicals.
A report by the Philadelphia chapter of the Friends' Association of Philadelphia for the Aid and Elevation of the Freedmen, who had charge of schools in South Carolina and Virginia. Includes a list of schools under the Association's care, and their teachers, as well as statistics of students and the subjects studied. Contains personal narratives and letters from members, a letter to the freedmen under the Association's auspices, the report of the Education Committee, and the Treasurer's report.
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