Room 2B

Room 2B

Pamphlets of Newcomen Addresses

A collection of 28 pamphlets of Newcomen Addresses. New York: The Newcomen Society in North America. 1960s. In April 1923,...L. F. Loree (1858-1940) of New York, dean of American railroad presidents, established a group now known as "American Newcomen" and interested in Material History, a distinguished from political history. Its objectives center in the beginnings, growth, development, contributions, and influences of Industry, Transportation, Communications, the Utilities, Mining, Agriculture, Banking, Finance, Economics, Insurance, Education, Invention, and the Law...

Year (or year range)
1960s
Approximate era
1951-1975

Book - The Monitorial Reader

Adams, Daniel, M.D. The Monitorial Reader, Designed for the Use of Academies and Schools; and as A Monitor to Youth, Holding Up To Their View Models Whereby to Form Their Own Characters. Concord, N.H.: Boyd and White, 1839.
Note in front of book: "Be sure to read last half of P. 103." - Sagacity of the Ant.

Year (or year range)
1839
Approximate era
1801-1850