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Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, May 23, 1940
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    • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
    • Description: Letter to son. Topics include mail robbery north of Baltimore; duel between Commodore Stephen Decatur and Commodore James Barron resulting in the death of Decatur; Decatur's funeral.
    • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


    Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, June 6, 1940
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      • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
      • Description: Letter to wife. Topics include negotiations with Spain.
      • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


      Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, June 23, 1940
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        • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
        • Description: Letter to son. Topics include debate in Congress over the establishment of a system of domestic manufactures.
        • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


        Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, August 20, 1940
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          • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
          • Description: Letter to wife. Topics include traveling from New York to Washington, DC; lodgings in Washington, DC; start of Congress with organizational matters and election of a Speaker of the House.
          • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


          Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, January 2, 1940
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            • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
            • Description: Topics include debate over vacant West Virginia seat in the Senate; bill to authorize acquisition of foreign ships in our harbors.
            • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


            Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, January 10, 1940
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              • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
              • Description: Letter to daughter. Topics include abolitionism; Representative Joshua Giddings (OH); Representative John Quincy Adams (MA); Democrats and Whigs; speech making in Congress.
              • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


              Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, January 25, 1940
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                • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
                • Description: Letter to daughter. Topics include speech by Collamer on Texas; case of Collamer's before the Supreme Court; health of Representative Willis Green (KY); annexation of Texas; tariff.
                • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


                Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, February 7, 1940
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                  • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
                  • Description: Letter to daughter. Topics include speeches about Oregon; Representative Solomon Foot (VT); constituent business, particularly in regard to pensions.
                  • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


                  Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, February 19, 1940
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                    • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
                    • Description: Letter to son. Topics include General Zachary Taylor.
                    • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


                    Using the One-Man Pick-Up Baler
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                      • Creator: Vermont Agricultural Experiment Station.
                      • Date Created: 1940's
                      • Description: This film is one of three produced In the 1940's by Robert M. Carter and the University of Vermont Agricultural Expriment Station as part of a study of hay harvesting techniques and costs in Vermont. This film documents use of the one-man pick-up baler. Preservation and digitization of this film was made possible through a grant from the National Film Preservation Foundation.
                      • Parent Collections: Hay Harvesting in the 1940's