Box 1
Container
Contains 28 Results:
Correspondence, 1896-1953
File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents
Contains letters from Recorder of Deed for the District of Columbia C.H.J. Taylor, editor at the Evening and Sunday Telegram D.F. Lingane, Evening and Sunday Telegram publisher Frank E. Fitzsimmons, Evening and Sunday Telegram managing editor J.J. Rosenfeld, politician Robert Hales Ives Goddard, Providence Tribune owner Matthew S. Dwyer, Pawtucket Evening Times publisher David O. Black, William McGregor, president of the National Freedom Day Association Emanuel C. Wright, Grand Daughter...
Dates:
1896-1953
Newspaper clippings, 1896-1959
File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection from the career and life of John Carter Minkins, whose journalism career spanned from 1888 through the 1950s. Included are 19 typed manuscripts of articles and speeches that he wrote, 18 letters, newspaper and magazine clippings, three portraits of Minkins, a certificate appointing Minkins as Grand Reporter of the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World, and two booklets written by C.H.J. Taylor signed to Minkins by the author.The topics covered...
Dates:
Publication: 1896-1959
"The Minkins Sisters" from Brown Alumni Monthly, May 1982
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection from the career and life of John Carter Minkins, whose journalism career spanned from 1888 through the 1950s. Included are 19 typed manuscripts of articles and speeches that he wrote, 18 letters, newspaper and magazine clippings, three portraits of Minkins, a certificate appointing Minkins as Grand Reporter of the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World, and two booklets written by C.H.J. Taylor signed to Minkins by the author.The topics covered...
Dates:
Publication: May 1982
Grand Reporter IBPOEW certificate, 1953
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection from the career and life of John Carter Minkins, whose journalism career spanned from 1888 through the 1950s. Included are 19 typed manuscripts of articles and speeches that he wrote, 18 letters, newspaper and magazine clippings, three portraits of Minkins, a certificate appointing Minkins as Grand Reporter of the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World, and two booklets written by C.H.J. Taylor signed to Minkins by the author.The topics covered...
Dates:
Issued: 1953
Photographs
File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection from the career and life of John Carter Minkins, whose journalism career spanned from 1888 through the 1950s. Included are 19 typed manuscripts of articles and speeches that he wrote, 18 letters, newspaper and magazine clippings, three portraits of Minkins, a certificate appointing Minkins as Grand Reporter of the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World, and two booklets written by C.H.J. Taylor signed to Minkins by the author.The topics covered...
Dates:
1896-1982
C.H.J. Taylor booklets, 1887 and 1889
File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
Contains two booklets by C.H.J. Taylor: "Negro, Normal and Abnormal" (1887) and "Whites and Blacks, or the Question Settled" (1889). Each booklet is signed by the author, "To John C. Minkins with the author's compliments."
Dates:
Publication: 1887 and 1889
John C. Minkins portrait printing plate, 1954
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
6"x5.75" newspaper printing plate with an image of John C. Minkins sitting at his desk, hands on his typewriter, likely taken in September of 1954. Text reading "REGULAR" and "9-54" printed on the reverse.
Dates:
1954
Photo of John C. Minkins at his desk
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
8.25"x6" photograph of John C. Minkins working at his desk on a 12"x10" mount board. It was taken during his time at the Pawtucket Times (1900-1904).
Dates:
1896-1982