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H. Martin Williams Scrapbook

 Item — Box: SC155-WILL-001
Identifier: SC155-WILL

Scope and Contents

This volume contains clippings from newspapers written by and about H. Martin Williams from various Missouri newspapers. The topics of the clippings include Williams’ writings on the single tax movement as well as poetry and biographical information.

Dates

  • 1889-1908

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions

Conditions Governing Use

Materials believed to be under copyright or other restrictions are available for limited noncommercial, educational and personal use only, or for fair use as defined by United States copyright law and with proper citation. Please note that the College of the Holy Cross may not hold the rights to all items in this collection. Users assume responsibility for identifying all copyright holders and for determining whether permission is needed to make any use of the content. For permission under rights held by the College, please contact archives@holycross.edu.

Biographical Note

H. Martin Williams was born on August 7, 1840 in Knox County, Ohio. A school teacher from the age of seventeen, he later became a lawyer and was actively involved in politics. A Democrat, Williams was a supporter of the single tax movement in his home state of Missouri and took part in the first Single Tax conference in New York City in 1890.

Extent

.19 Cubic Feet (1 clamshell box)

Language of Materials

English

Acquisition Note

The source of acquisition is unknown.

Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Distinctive Collections Repository

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