Dewey Stone papers, 1916-1983.

Contains papers and photos including correspondence and other materials relating to work as Chairman of the Jewish Agency for Palestine (and Israel), as National Chairman of the United Jewish Appeal, as a leading campaigner for Israel Bonds, and as co-founder of and Chairman of the Board of the Weizmann Institute of Science; 2 texts of radio broadcasts made in 1948 informing America about the Israeli war for independence and the new Israeli republic; a list of military equipment supplied by Mr. Stone to Israel in 1948; letters and biographical material relating both to pressure applied by Mr. Stone and others on Pres. Truman to recognize and support the new Jewish state and to Mr. Stone's financial support of Truman's campaign and the Democratic Party in 1948; materials on associations with Boston University (including the dedication of the Dewey D. and Harry K. Stone Science Building), and the Truman Library; tributes and awards; biographical material; memorials; misc. speeches, presentations, and essays; misc. press clippings; and various photographs. Among the correspondents are: Chaim Weizmann, Vera Weizmann, Abba Eban, David Ben Gurion, Harry S. Truman, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, the Rothschilds, Hubert Humphrey, Adlai E. Stevenson II, Teddy Kollek, Golda Meir, Richard Cardinal Cushing, Jacob Fine, Henry Ford II, Solomon Goldman, John M. McCormack, Meyer Weisgal, and Stephen S. Wise.

Fleet Industries records, 1948, 1983-1989

The Fleet Aircraft of Canada Ltd. Company was founded in 1930 by Reuben Hollis Fleet in Fort Erie, Ontario. Within the first decade of operations, the company had gained an international reputation for excellence. With the outbreak of war in 1939, Fleet focused all of its efforts in the design and production of various training aircraft for the Royal Canadian Air Force and the refurbishment of British and Canadian fighter planes. Fleet ceased production of aircrafts in 1957 and was renamed Fleet Aerospace, a division of Magellan Aerospace. The manufacturing location in Fort Erie was known as Fleet Industries. Currently, the company is a Canadian Aerospace Sub-contractor that manufactures aerospace structures, component parts, and assemblies to approved design data. Fleet’s customers include Boeing, Bombardier, Viking Air and Erickson Air-Crane. In 2006, the Company became privately owned when 16 minority stakeholders took over operations. The Company was renamed Fleet Canada Inc.

La acción pedagógica de Las Hijas de la Caridad en España 1783-1893.

Exposición analítica sobre la praxis y el pensamiento pedagógico de Las Hijas de la Caridad de San Vicente de Paúl en el período 1783-1893. Principios y acción pedagógica de las Hermanas de la Caridad. Los temas tratados en este trabajo son los siguientes: llegada de la Compañía a España, pensionado de señoritas, régimen escolar y administración económica de los centros; ideario pedagógico y proceso educativo, las escuelas párvulos y de adultos, asilos infantiles. Las fuentes principales han sido los archivos municipales, parroquiales, los de las propias casas de las Hijas de la Caridad y de otra serie de instituciones. También se han consultado toda una serie de documentos referidos a la Compañía de San Vicente de Paúl. Se analiza la información encontrada en documentos y archivos siguiendo el método histórico. Se realiza una relación de las Instituciones creadas por esta Compañía, hasta 1983. En los anexos, además de las fuentes consultadas, aparece un apéndice dedicado a datos numéricos sobre diversos temas: situación de las inclusas, relación de centros vicencianos, distribución por provincias, estadísticas y ubicación de los centros.

Jaume Fornaris i Taltavull, mestre (Son Servera, 1893-1931). 'Jaume Fornaris i Taltavull, maestro (Son Servera, 1893-1931)'.

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La primera colonia escolar de Galicia (Santiago de Compostela, 1893)

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Cincinnati, Ohio, 1893 (Raster Image)

This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of Cincinnati and vicinity : compiled for Williams' Cincinnati directory, by E.F. Layman, civil engineer; engraved by the Henderson-Achert-Krebs Lithographing Co. It was published by Williams & Co. in 1893. Scale [ca. 1:15,000]. Covers also parts of Kentucky below the Ohio River.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Ohio South State Plane NAD 1983 coordinate system (in Feet) (Fipszone 3402). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as roads, railroads and stations, selected buildings, city ward boundaries, drainage, parks, cemeteries, and more. Includes index.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.