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BOX 25-27 REEL 17-19 General Correspondence, 1861-1899
Letters sent and received, telegrams, and miscellaneous enclosures.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX 25 REEL 17-18 Oct. 1861-June 1889
(5 folders)
BOX 26 REEL 18-19 July 1889-Dec. 1896
(5 folders)
BOX 27 REEL 19 Jan. 1897-Aug. 1899, undated
(4 folders)
BOX 27-35 REEL 19-24 Speeches and Writings File, 1864-1900
Handwritten and typewritten copies and drafts of speeches, lectures, and writings, printed lecture notes, proofs and work sheets, notes, printed copies, and miscellaneous items.
Individual titles are arranged alphabetically by title; printed copies are located at the end of the series.
BOX 27 REEL 19 "About the Holy Bible"
BOX 28 REEL 20 "The Campaign of 1896"
"Charles Bradlaugh"
"Darwin"
"The Dead"
"The Devil"
"Eulogies"
"The Foundations of Faith"
Fourth of July address
"The Gods," Jan. 29 and Feb. 23, 1872
"How to Reform Mankind"
"Human Sacrifice" See Container 29, "Lincoln"
"In Memory of Thomas Paine"
"Ingersoll on Lincoln," Jan. 14, 1883
Interviews
On Henry George
On religion, Sept. 12, 1894
On suicide
On superstition
On the Bible as a moral guide
"Liberty"
BOX 29 REEL 20-21 "Lincoln"
"Luke" See Container 29, "Lincoln"
"Man"
"Music"
"Myth and Miracle"
Handwritten copy
(2 folders)
Lecture notes
On a Christian education
On the dead, Sept. 20, 1876
On the Republic
On war, 1896
On wife beating and corporal punishment
"Our Country"
Poems
BOX 30 REEL 21 Preface to "Faith or Fact," by Henry M. Saber, May 1897
"The Press," Jan. 23, 1888
"Progress," 1864
"Reform"
"The Republican Party"
"Robert Burns," Jan. 23, 1893
"Rome or Reason"
"Shakespeare"
BOX 31 REEL 21-22 "Some Mistakes of Moses"
"Spirituality" See also Container 29, "Lincoln"
"Stephen Girard"
"The Survivors"
"There Is No Darkness but Ignorance"
"Tolstoi"
Tribute to Mary H. Fiske, Feb. 6, 1889
Tribute to Thomas Corwin, Mar. 5, 1899
Tribute to Ulysses S. Grant
Nov. 13, 1879
Apr. 27, 1888
"The Truth"
"Tyranny"
Unidentified lecture notes
"The Use of Miracles"
"A Vision of the Future"
"Voltaire"
"What Is Money?"
"What Is Religion?"
BOX 32 REEL 22 "What Must We Do to Be Saved?"
"Which Way?"
"Why I Am an Agnostic"
Handwritten copy
(2 folders)
Lecture notes
The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll (New York: C. P. Farrell, 1900)
(12 vols.)
Publication See Oversize
Signature sheets
Work sheets
BOX 33 REEL 23 Fragments, sayings, and other writings
Miscellany
Printed copies
Books and bound pamphlets
(3 folders)
BOX 34
REEL 23		 (1 folder)
Broadsides, cards, and pamphlets See also Oversize
(2 folders)
Journals and periodicals See also Oversize
BOX 35 REEL 23-24 Journals and periodicals
Proofs
BOX 35-36 REEL 23-25 Legal File, 1863-1892
Printed briefs, notes, correspondence, and a legal case book.
Arranged alphabetically by type of material.
BOX 35 REEL 23-24 Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co. v. American Rapid Telegraph Co., Dec. 31, 1885
Cammerer v. Muller, Jan. 1890
Legal case book, 1863-1869
Lorenco Marques and Transvaal Railway
McGinley's claim
Miscellany
BOX 36 REEL 24-25 Printed briefs, 1875-1892, undated
(5 folders)
BOX 37-56 REEL 25-32 Scrapbooks, 1857-1904
Newspaper clippings, and occasional letters and writings.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX 37 REEL 25-26 1857-1868
1858-1860
1860-1866
1874-1876 (no. 1)
1876-1877 (nos. 2-3)
(2 vols.)
BOX 38 REEL 26 1876-1880
1876-1883
1877
(2 vols.)
BOX 39 REEL 26 1877 (nos. 4-5)
(2 vols.)
1878 (no. 6)
1878-1879 (no. 7)
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