Box 1
Container
Contains 29 Results:
Speech in favor of awarding pensions to Indian War veterans, 1896 April 22
File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of the collection consists of printed copies of speeches that U.S. Senator John H. Mitchell delivered. The topics of these speeches include: tariff bills; Mitchell's opposition to Chinese immigration to the United States; Oregon's electoral vote in the 1876 U.S. presidential election; Mitchell's endorsement of a U.S.-controlled canal being built through Nicaragua; infrastructural improvements to the Columbia River; the 1890s debate over the use of silver for currency; and the Lewis...
Dates:
1896 April 22
Speeches about regulations concerning filled cheese, and about the direct election of U.S. senators, 1896 June 4-5
File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of the collection consists of printed copies of speeches that U.S. Senator John H. Mitchell delivered. The topics of these speeches include: tariff bills; Mitchell's opposition to Chinese immigration to the United States; Oregon's electoral vote in the 1876 U.S. presidential election; Mitchell's endorsement of a U.S.-controlled canal being built through Nicaragua; infrastructural improvements to the Columbia River; the 1890s debate over the use of silver for currency; and the Lewis...
Dates:
1896 June 4-5
Speech in favor of the construction of a canal through Nicaragua under U.S. control, 1896 December 21
File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of the collection consists of printed copies of speeches that U.S. Senator John H. Mitchell delivered. The topics of these speeches include: tariff bills; Mitchell's opposition to Chinese immigration to the United States; Oregon's electoral vote in the 1876 U.S. presidential election; Mitchell's endorsement of a U.S.-controlled canal being built through Nicaragua; infrastructural improvements to the Columbia River; the 1890s debate over the use of silver for currency; and the Lewis...
Dates:
1896 December 21
Statement given in response to speech by U.S. Senator Joseph Simon that was critical of Mitchell, 1900 March 12
File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of the collection consists of printed copies of speeches that U.S. Senator John H. Mitchell delivered. The topics of these speeches include: tariff bills; Mitchell's opposition to Chinese immigration to the United States; Oregon's electoral vote in the 1876 U.S. presidential election; Mitchell's endorsement of a U.S.-controlled canal being built through Nicaragua; infrastructural improvements to the Columbia River; the 1890s debate over the use of silver for currency; and the Lewis...
Dates:
1900 March 12
Speech opposing a proposed bill to place a tariff on goods from the Philippines, 1902 February 23
File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of the collection consists of printed copies of speeches that U.S. Senator John H. Mitchell delivered. The topics of these speeches include: tariff bills; Mitchell's opposition to Chinese immigration to the United States; Oregon's electoral vote in the 1876 U.S. presidential election; Mitchell's endorsement of a U.S.-controlled canal being built through Nicaragua; infrastructural improvements to the Columbia River; the 1890s debate over the use of silver for currency; and the Lewis...
Dates:
1902 February 23
Speeches in favor of building a canal through Nicaragua, 1902 June 5-7
File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of the collection consists of printed copies of speeches that U.S. Senator John H. Mitchell delivered. The topics of these speeches include: tariff bills; Mitchell's opposition to Chinese immigration to the United States; Oregon's electoral vote in the 1876 U.S. presidential election; Mitchell's endorsement of a U.S.-controlled canal being built through Nicaragua; infrastructural improvements to the Columbia River; the 1890s debate over the use of silver for currency; and the Lewis...
Dates:
1902 June 5-7
Speech in favor of a Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, 1902 June 27
File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of the collection consists of printed copies of speeches that U.S. Senator John H. Mitchell delivered. The topics of these speeches include: tariff bills; Mitchell's opposition to Chinese immigration to the United States; Oregon's electoral vote in the 1876 U.S. presidential election; Mitchell's endorsement of a U.S.-controlled canal being built through Nicaragua; infrastructural improvements to the Columbia River; the 1890s debate over the use of silver for currency; and the Lewis...
Dates:
1902 June 27
Speech in favor of a Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, 1903 December 17
File — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of the collection consists of printed copies of speeches that U.S. Senator John H. Mitchell delivered. The topics of these speeches include: tariff bills; Mitchell's opposition to Chinese immigration to the United States; Oregon's electoral vote in the 1876 U.S. presidential election; Mitchell's endorsement of a U.S.-controlled canal being built through Nicaragua; infrastructural improvements to the Columbia River; the 1890s debate over the use of silver for currency; and the Lewis...
Dates:
1903 December 17
Speech in response to criminal charges brought against Mitchell (2 copies), 1905 January 17
File — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of the collection consists of printed copies of speeches that U.S. Senator John H. Mitchell delivered. The topics of these speeches include: tariff bills; Mitchell's opposition to Chinese immigration to the United States; Oregon's electoral vote in the 1876 U.S. presidential election; Mitchell's endorsement of a U.S.-controlled canal being built through Nicaragua; infrastructural improvements to the Columbia River; the 1890s debate over the use of silver for currency; and the Lewis...
Dates:
1905 January 17