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Scope and Content Note

These scrapbooks include newspaper clippings from various American as well as international newspapers, and document military operations in the Spanish-American, Russo-Japanese, and Philippine-American Wars, as well as the 1905 Russian Revolution.

Volume one consists of articles from 1897-1898 pertaining to the Spanish-American War, and covers military operations and politics at home and abroad. Some of the publications included are: The Congressional Record, The New York Herald, The New York Journal, The New York Times, The New York World, Dario Oficial del Ministerio de la Guerra, El Por Venir, and Le Petit Journal.

Volume two contains articles ranging from 1897-1908 which cover the Russo-Japanese War as well as the Russian Revolution of 1905. Articles cover various aspects of the conflicts such as military operations, political coverage, and human interest. Some of the publications included are: The London Times, The New York Herald - Paris, The New York Journal, The New York Sun, The New York Times, The New York Tribune, The Washington Post, L'Avenir Militaire, and Kölnische Zeitung.

Volume three consists of articles pertaining to military operations in the Philippines, 1899-1908. Some of the publications included are: Manila American, The Manila Times, The Mexican Herald, The New York Evening Post, The New York Evening Sun, The New York Herald, The New York Sun, The New York Tribune, and The Washington Post.