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Savage, Minot J. (Minot Judson), 1841-1918

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Roadtown progress

Roadtown progress

Pamphlet addressing comments and criticisms about Edgar Chambless’s book Roadtown, and the idea it proposes of building a linear town. The pamphlet lists criticism from prominent figures, as well as prominent supporters of the idea.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-07-17

The last stand – science versus superstition

The last stand – science versus superstition

“Newton, Abbott, Briggs, Savage, [and] Adler,” and one man holding a flag that states “Think or be Damned” stand behind a machine gun labeled “History, Archaeology, Evolution, Enlightenment, [and] Geology.” They stand among boxes of ammunition labeled “Scientific Facts, Historical Facts, [and] Rational Religion.” They take aim at a group of clergy on the drawbridge of a castle. The clergymen are labeled “Medieval Dogmatism” and are armed with halberds and a banner that states “Believe or be Damned.”

Collection

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1899-07-19