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Pages
- Title
- Announcing the Publication of the Delaware Continentals, 1776-1783
- Date(s)
- 1930/1939, 1930, 1939
- Contributor(s)
- Ward, Christopher, 1868-1943 (author), Historical Society of Delaware (originator), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner)
- Description
-
Booklet about book about Delaware's regiment in the Continental Army.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100719_011
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- John J. Raskob to S. A. Rabinowitz, 1918-05-8
- Date(s)
- 1918-05-08
- Contributor(s)
- Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (correspondent), Rabinowitz, Samuel A. (correspondent), American Jewish Relief Committee for Sufferers from the War (associated name)
- Description
-
Letter accompanying contribution to American Jewish Relief Committee.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100813_011
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- Statement by Robert M. Harriss of New York Before the Ways and Means Committee Hearing, April 14, 1932, in Connection with the Bonus Bill
- Date(s)
- 1932-04-14
- Contributor(s)
- Harriss, Robert Mallory, 1890-1971 (author), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner)
- Description
-
Transcript of testimony before Congressional committee regarding a bill to issue a bonus for World War I servicemen, scheduled to be paid in 1945, in response to the Great Depression. Harriss was a cotton broker, an investor, and a prominent patron of conservative causes.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100716_037
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- Illicit Liquor and Distilling Apparatus Seized by States, Average Fiscal Years 1925, 1926, 1927
- Date(s)
- 1928, 1928?
- Contributor(s)
- Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner)
- Description
-
Chart illustrating liquor apparatuses confiscated by the government.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100623_057
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- Elmer Thompson to John J. Raskob, 1920-05-20
- Date(s)
- 1920-05-20
- Contributor(s)
- Automobile Club of America (originator), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Letter of invitation with marketing information and photographs.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100621_016
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- Taxation: An Extract From the Report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the State of the Finances for the Fiscal Year 1923
- Date(s)
- 1923
- Contributor(s)
- Mellon, Andrew W. (Andrew William), 1855-1937 (author)
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- 08160544_0473_File369_Taxation
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
- Date(s)
- 1946-11-18
- Contributor(s)
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company (originator), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner)
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100625_024
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- The Automobile Industry, Its Future Growth
- Date(s)
- 1939
- Contributor(s)
- Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966 (author), General Motors Corporation (originator), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner)
- Description
-
Letter with illustrated graph.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100721_080
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- A Statement to the People of Detroit
- Date(s)
- 1933
- Contributor(s)
- Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966 (author), General Motors Corporation (originator), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner)
- Description
-
Letter to Detroit residents about banking options in Detroit.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100721_074
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- John J. Raskob to T. Allen Hilles, 1913-01-06
- Date(s)
- 1913-01-06
- Contributor(s)
- Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (correspondent), Hilles, T. Allen (correspondent)
- Description
-
Letter describing a near accident involving a horse-drawn wagon and a trolley car, and suggesting that the association meet with police commissioners.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100708_017
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- Dick Alexander to John J. Raskob, 1934-11-10
- Date(s)
- 1934-11-10
- Contributor(s)
- Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (correspondent), Alexander, Richard H., 1906-1980 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Solicitation of interest in automobile technology, with account of Los Angeles social function attended by Raskob and Alexander.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100621_001
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- General Motors to Stockholders, 1943-05-25
- Date(s)
- 1943-05-25
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner)
- Description
-
Letter to stockholders with booklet of information about stock and proxies.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100720_020
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- How to Glorify Christmas Gifts (Secrets of Cellophane Wrapping)
- Date(s)
- 1910/1929, 1910, 1929
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner)
- Description
-
Booklet describing how to wrap presents using cellophane.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100712_029
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- Women Mobilized in War on Taxes, 1935-10-03
- Date(s)
- 1935-10-03
- Contributor(s)
- New York American (New York City, N.Y.) (publisher), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner)
- Description
-
Newspaper article regarding involvement of women in campaign against taxes.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100816_013
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- Julis Rosenwald to John J. Raskob, 1918-05-20
- Date(s)
- 1918-05-20
- Contributor(s)
- Rosenwald, Julius, 1862-1932 (correspondent), United States. Council of National Defense (originator), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner)
- Description
-
Letter acknowledging gift to Campaign for Jewish War Relief.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100816_001
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- Postcard, Fiat to John J. Raskob, 1917-01-07
- Date(s)
- 1917-01-07
- Contributor(s)
- Fiat (Firm) (originator), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner), Hotel du Pont (associated name)
- Description
-
Advertising postcard
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100622_007
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- John J. Raskob to William V. Griffin
- Date(s)
- 1929-12-09
- Contributor(s)
- Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (correspondent), Griffin, William V. (correspondent)
- Description
-
Letter concerning donations to The Commonweal Guaranty Fund. The Commonweal was a publication of the Calvert Associates. Founded in 1924, the magazine was a layperson-edited opinion journal for Catholics.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- raskob-0457
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- Defense Activities in General Motors Expanding
- Date(s)
- 1941
- Contributor(s)
- Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966 (author), General Motors Corporation (originator), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner)
- Description
-
Booklet with fold-out pages detailing spending on war industry.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100721_009
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- The Eighteenth Amendment: A Message to Young People
- Date(s)
- 1929
- Contributor(s)
- United States. Bureau of Prohibition (originator), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner)
- Description
-
Tract directed at American youth to encourage them to follow laws.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100623_065
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- Irving Chandler to John J. Raskob, 1917-10-09
- Date(s)
- 1917-10-09
- Contributor(s)
- Chandler, Irving A. (correspondent), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Letter outlining business proposition related to the development of a new airplane motor.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100803_005
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- Havers Six for 1914
- Date(s)
- 1914
- Contributor(s)
- Bradford Company (Wilmington, Del.) (originator), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner)
- Description
-
Brochure announcing new car model.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100625_004
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- John J. Raskob to Andrew Carnegie, 1908-12-31
- Date(s)
- 1908-12-31
- Contributor(s)
- Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (correspondent), Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Letter regarding theory of labor.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100630_056
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- The New Beauty Treatment for Chrome
- Date(s)
- 1938
- Contributor(s)
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (originator), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner)
- Description
-
Booklet to accompany DuPont's Chrome Refinishing Kit.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100712_017
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- Allan McQueen to John J. Raskob, 1929-04-13
- Date(s)
- 1929-04-13
- Contributor(s)
- McQueen, Allan A. (correspondent), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (correspondent)
- Description
-
Letter with offer for purchase attached.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100628_004
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers
- Title
- Walter P. Hollywood to John J. Raskob, 1931-06-24
- Date(s)
- 1931-06-24
- Contributor(s)
- Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (correspondent), Hollywood, Walter P. (correspondent)
- Description
-
Letter with newspaper clipping and application blank for Jefferson Club.
- Collection ID
- John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
- Hagley ID
- m473_20100719_002
- Collection
- John J. Raskob papers