Preamble on Silver Coinage
Scope and Contents
Declaration favoring free coinage of silver, insisting on payment in silver for all business transactions, and declaring that President Cleveland's action on the silver question was a direct contradiction to his campaign promises.
Dates
- August 11, 1893
Creator
- Women's Silver League of Austin, Lander County, Nevada (Organization)
Restrictions
Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Administrative History
The Women's Silver League was dedicated to establishing silver as the monetary standard in the United States.
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (1 item)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Declaration favoring free coinage of silver, insisting on payment in silver for all business transactions, and declaring that President Cleveland's action on the silver question was a direct contradiction to his campaign promises.
Arrangement
Arranged without hierarchy.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Preamble from unknown donor.
Creator
- Women's Silver League of Austin, Lander County, Nevada (Organization)
- Title
- Preamble on Silver Coinage
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department Repository
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Reno Nevada 89557-0322 USA
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