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Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, August 27, 1940
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    • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
    • Description: Letter to wife. Topics include bill for encouragement of domestic manufactures.
    • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


    Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, September 4, 1940
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      • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
      • Description: Letter to wife. Topics include visit of General Lafayette to Congress and the United States; Crafts' opinion that the House will select John Quincy Adams as President.
      • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


      Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, September 7, 1940
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        • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
        • Description: Letter to wife. Topics include social life of Washington, DC; typical day for Crafts.
        • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


        Warren R. Austin letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, November 20, 1940
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          • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
          • Description: Letter to daughter and son-in-law. Topics include attendance at a church meeting in the Representatives Hall in the Capitol with a eulogy for Rev. Cookman, a former chaplain of Congress who was lost on the steamship President; Senate debate on the Tariff Bill and the unlikelihood that it will be altered much from the version passed in the House; expected veto of the Tariff Bill by President Tyler; Locofoco (Democrat) opposition to the Tariff Bill; treaty between United States and Great Britain.
          • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


          Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, March 18, 1940
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            • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
            • Description: Letter to wife. Topics include inauguration of President Zachary Taylor; appointment of Collamer as Postmaster General.
            • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


            Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, April 29, 1940
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              • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
              • Description: Letter to son. Topics include Tariff; Pacific Rail Road; African Slave Trade; Amistad; Vermont State House; mailing of government documents by Collamer; Joint Resolution introduced by Senator Solomon Foot (VT) on bounty land law; Bankruptcy Bill.
              • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


              Vermont Cynic, 1940 Fall
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                • Creator: University of Vermont
                • Date Issued: 1940


                Sewer Projects
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                  • Description: November 21, 1940. North End Sewer This view shows the operation of the Austin Excavator and is identical with the view shown in the previous picture except looking in the opposite direction (northerly).
                  • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                  Burlington: "Cooties" Club
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                    • Description: 1940s celebratory meal gathering of textile union at the mill on the corner of St. Paul and King Street, Burlington. Could these be members of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, Local 438 (CIO)? Looks to be Christmas as there are evergreen bows attached to the pillars and a tree at the far end. Crepe paper streamers decorate the ceiling.
                    • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                    Cathedral Grammar School
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                      • Date Created: 1940
                      • Description: 1940 photo (printed backwards) of a math class at Cathedral Grammar School. Students stand at the blackboard working out math problems. Others sit at their desks reading their books. Art work hangs from the top of the blackboard. Photo #21.
                      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs