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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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Found in 57 Collections and/or Records:

General: 1948, 1948

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/28
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and related items, including letters from his wife Florence Jewel Baillie, his brother Donald Macpherson Baillie and George Kennedy Allen Bell. Also material relating to engagements in the United States, New Zealand and Australia, YMCA and World Council of Church matters and John Baillie's honorary degree from Muhlenberg College.

Dates: 1948

Graphic Table of the Separation of Families and Genera of Ticks, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2055
Scope and Contents

Graphic table of the separation of families and genera of ticks from Lahille with the underlined genera being from the United States of America.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Henry Wallace, Editor of Wallaces' Farmer, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3055
Scope and Contents

Portrait photograph of Henry Wallace, the editor of Wallaces' Farmer, sitting in a chair with papers in his lap in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Hercules Steel Stump Pullers, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/12
Scope and Contents

Image of an advertisement for Hercules Steel Stump Pullers by Hercules MFG. Company, Centerville, Iowa, USA. Shows a photograph of two men and two horses in a field operating the stump puller and another photograph of the stump puller by itself in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Karakule Lambs, 4-5 Days Old, First Born in USA, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1774
Scope and Contents

Photograph of two Karakule [Karakul] ewes with their two 4-5 day old lambs in a sheep pen that were the first born in the United States of America in [1908?].

Dates: 1870s-1930s

"Kingfisher", Second in Long Distance Test, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2317
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the three-fourths Arab and one-fourth Thoroughbred stallion, "Kingfisher" that finished second in the long distance test in 1919. He completed the test in 53 hours and 21 minutes and received the condition mark of 48 and 88.8% for total merit. Col. Tompkins of the U.S. Army rode this horse into Mexico for the expedition of 1916covering 575 miles over desert and cold mountains.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Knocking Cattle, USA, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/586
Scope and Contents

Photograph of men knocking cattle at a stockyard in the USA in the 19th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Late 1941-late 1942 file, 1941-1942

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/12
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, press cuttings and related items, including letters from his brother Donald Macpherson Baille, Mona Anderson, David Smith Cairns, George Freeland Barbour and Alexander Martin. Many press cuttings relate to John Baillie's work around United States involvement in the Second World War.

Dates: 1941-1942

Letter from Alexis de Tocqueville to Louis Antoine Pagnerre relating to Charles Lyell, 31 December 1850

 Item — Box CLX-A-387
Identifier: Coll-1848/22-0048
Scope and Contents

Letter in French from Alexis de Tocqueville to Louis Antoine Pagnerre (Paris publisher of Tocqueville's Democracy in America), relating to the publication of Charles Lyell's book about the USA in French. Tocqueville is asking Pagnerre to publish Lyell's book, saying that Lyell doesn't want any money for it and will provide the engravings plates. Sorrento, Italy, 31 December 1850.

Dates: 31 December 1850

Letters from Annie Baillie and Donald Macpherson Baillie, 1911-1935

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/19/1
Scope and Contents

Letters to John Baillie from his mother Annie Baillie and his brother Donald Macpherson Baillie, and primarily covering the period when John Baillie was based in Canada and the United States.

Dates: 1911-1935