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Bound copy of Fourth of July Oration: The American Race, 1906-1911

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 32

Content notice

The speech contains eugenic and racist language.

Scope and Contents

Bound copy of a Fourth of July oration Coakley gave at Faneuil Hall entitled The American Race: Its Origin, the Fusion of Peoples; Its Aim, Fraternity, which includes a handwritten dedication to fellow Boston College alum Charles Birmingham.

Dates

  • Creation: 1906-1911

Creator

Access Note

Collection is open for research; some items available digitally.

Full Extent

From the Series: 3.0 Linear Feet (3 containers)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository

Contact:
John J. Burns Library
Boston College
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Chestnut Hill MA 02467 USA
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