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Aviation ephemera collection

  • ASM0149
  • Collectie
  • 1919-1945

The Aviation ephemera collection contains posters, reports, postcards, brochures, programs, pamphlets, and other ephemera from all parts of the globe relating to the subject of aviation and its vast history.

Folder 4: Weems system of navigation: Weems Aircraft Plotter, Mark II

"Weems System of Navigation, Annapolis, Maryland. Weems Aircraft Plotter, Mark II. (Plastic device with instruction sheet, sleeve). No date, ca 1935? 4 x 13" printed clear plastic ruler/protractor. 2p instruction sheet, 11 x 8.5", illustration of device. Printed paper sleeve. Sleeve torn, soiled, instruction sheet bit bugeaten, creased, worn, soiled, device." -Peter L. Masi

Folder 6: Civil Aeronautica Administration, Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. CPT (Civilian Pilot Training) pilot rating book for Paul Bennett, Holden, Massachusetts

"Ground course (CPT Controlled Elementary) taken at Colby College; Flight Instruction Commenced Jul 23, 1942, Airways, Inc., Waterville Airport, Waterville, Maine (144) pages. 5 x 8," cloth spine, stiff paper. Student Information form, suggestions to operators and instructors, rating book information, rating and remarks form sheets for each lesson, plane make, model, date, time, wind, skills, coordination, control, judgment, aptitude, habits, accuracy, signtatures." -Peter L. Masi

2013 Miami Beach election collection

  • ASM0332
  • Collectie
  • 2013

The 2013 Miami Beach election collection contains ephemera relating to the many candidates who ran for mayor or city commissioner in the 2013 Miami Beach election. Major issues of the campaigns included the proposed redevelopment of the Miami Beach Convention Center, ongoing flooding issues on the island, as well as more general issues such as corruption and traffic. The collection also includes ephemera relating to a bond referendum for the Jackson Health System, a charter amendment regarding the redevelopment of the Miami Beach Convention Center, sample ballots, and newspaper articles.

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CORE-lator, no. 102

A Civil Rights-themed periodical, published bimonthly by the Congress of Racial Equality and self-described as "a national organization with affiliated local groups to abolish racial discrimination by direct nonviolent methods."

The struggle to free Gary Tyler

A pamphlet published by the October League (M-L), which advocates for "an expression of resistance to imperialism's vicious system of oppression against Afro-American people" and fighting against legal injustices surrounding segregation and discrimination. It aims to make an example of injustice through the wrongful arrest of young student, Gary Tyler, and outlines and analyzes the various circumstances surrounding his prison sentence.

Paul Robeson: Anti-fascist, anti-imperialist cultural worker

"Pamphlet published by the the Historical Research Club, University of Guelph. Guelph, Ontario: Alive Production Collective, n.d. [ca. 1976]. First Edition. Staple-bound pamphlet; [16pp]; illus. A brief political biography published shortly after Robeson's death in 1976. Little new content-wise, but an unusual Robeson item." -Lorne Bair

Race discrimination and the law by Carey McWilliams

"Washington: National Federation for Constitutional Liberties, 1945. Second Printing. Octavo. Staple-bound pamphlet. Printed wrappers; 24pp. Seidman M218: A reprint, by a [Communist] Party organization in the civil rights field of an argument for the elimination of social discrimination by means of legislation... Segregation, in [the author's] view, can only further solidify Jim Crow in our legal system." -Lorne Bair

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