Scrapbooks, 1898-1924 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:Clippings on the business, political, social, and cultural lives of John William Mackay, Marie Louise Hungerford Mackay, Clarence H. Mackay, and Katherine Duer Mackay. Subjects include silver mining, Postal Telegraph Company, Commercial Cable Company, new technologies in telegraphy, labor unions, strikes, monopolies, government control and regulation of telegraphy business, woman suffrage, temperance, motherhood, divorce, high society, national politics, Roslyn, women in the work place, auto races, horse racing, fashion, and philanthropy of the Mackays