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Putting the most into life

Title
Putting the most into life / by Booker T. Washington.
Author
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915.
Publication
New York : Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., publishers, [1906]

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TextUse in library Sc Rare 170-W (Washington, B. Putting the most into life)Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives
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Additional Authors
  • Updike, Daniel Berkeley, 1860-1941
  • Thomas Y. Crowell Company, publisher.
  • Merrymount Press, printer.
Description
[8], 35, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : port.; 19 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Subject
  • African Americans > Conduct of life
  • African Americans > Education
Genre/Form
Authors' presentation inscriptions (Provenance)
Note
  • With a half-title.
  • "Copyright, 1906, by Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. Published September, 1906."--verso of title page.
  • "Composition and electrotype plates by D.B. Updike, The Merrymount Press, Boston."--verso of title page.
  • "The chapters in this little book were originally part of a series of Sunday evening talks given by the principal to the students of the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute."--p. [5], 1st count.
Indexed In (note)
  • Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.)
Provenance (note)
  • is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Contents
1. Health a requisite for effective living -- 2. Some of the qualities essential to the most successful school life -- 3. A word to prospective teachers about putting the most into their work -- 4. Industrial efficiency an aid to the higher life -- 5. Making religion a vital part of living -- 6. On making our race life count in the life of the nation.
Call Number
Sc Rare 170-W (Washington, B. Putting the most into life)
OCLC
  • 2483883
  • 25568625
  • NYPGR25568625-B
Author
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915.
Title
Putting the most into life / by Booker T. Washington.
Imprint
New York : Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., publishers, [1906]
Indexed In:
Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.), Suppl. 2449
Provenance
Copy in Sc 170-W (accession no. B526692) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
Local Note
Copy in Sc Rare 170-W inscribed: in ink on recto of first free endleaf "To Mr. and Mrs. Warren Logan with kind wishes of Booker T. Washington."
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Local Subject
Black author.
Added Author
Thomas Y. Crowell Company, publisher.
Updike, Daniel Berkeley, 1860-1941, printer.
Merrymount Press, printer.
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915, inscriber.
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
Research Call Number
Sc Rare 170-W (Washington, B. Putting the most into life)
Sc 170-W (Washington, B. Putting the most into life)
IEC (Washington, B. T. Putting the most into life)
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