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Another reminiscence of Joshua King Ingalls

March 5, 2007 Shawn P. Wilbur

Woman’s Tribune, XI, 23 (May 12, 1894), 91. GLENORA, N. Y.—My dear Mrs. Colby: The recent convention in this State over the right of woman to vote for School Commissioners, revives occurrences of which I […]

A Joshua King Ingalls miscellany

March 4, 2007 Shawn P. Wilbur

In 1843, Ingalls was a Universalist minister, working in Danbury, CT. Public records show that he performed the following marriage ceremonies, including, apparently, a double wedding: FOOT, Grandison D, m Mercy Ann PORTER, b of […]

J. K. Ingalls, Photography (1850)

March 3, 2007 Shawn P. Wilbur

PHOTOGRAPHYJoshua King Ingalls [American People’s Journal of Science, Literature, and Art, January 1850, p. 42.] THE employment of light as an agent in copying, or drawing, was suggested as early as the commencement of the […]

J. K. Ingalls, Books—Their Sphere and Influence

March 3, 2007 Shawn P. Wilbur

Here’s another nice piece by J. K. Ingalls. It originally appeared in the Spirit of the Age, probably in 1850, and was reprinted in the Liberator, April 16, 1852. BOOKS—THEIR SPHERE AND INFLUENCE Joshua King […]

Architectural glass patents of Ingalls and Hyatt

February 28, 2007 Shawn P. Wilbur

Among the records of the Architectural Glass Patent Index, you’ll find several patents by Joshua King Ingalls, as well as a much greater number by his friend, associate, and fellow reformer, Thaddeus Hyatt. The illustration […]

S. B. Brittan, “J. K. Ingalls” (1873)

February 28, 2007 Shawn P. Wilbur

[one_third padding=”0 10px 0 0px”] Samuel Byron Brittan included this notice of his friend, Joshua King Ingalls, in Brittan’s Journal, Vol. II, No. 2, (1874) pp. 275-6. Joshua King Ingalls (1816 – 1898) [/one_third][two_third_last padding=”0 […]

Joshua King Ingalls, The Exodus of Labor (1852)

February 28, 2007 Shawn P. Wilbur

This essay originally appeared in The Shekinah, Vol. 1 (1852), p. 363-369. The Shekinah was one of several periodicals edited by S. B. Brittan, a spiritualist, reformer, and friend of J. K. Ingalls. Ingalls seems […]

JK Ingalls bibliography

February 14, 2007 Shawn P. Wilbur

Just posted, but down the page, due to some 11th-hour revisions. A work-in-progress, but coming along nicely.

Guess WTO’s Coming to Dinner

February 10, 2007 Shawn P. Wilbur

An earlier (2000) lo-fi video project, put together in the midst of a redevelopment project in the downtown where my now-defunct bookstore was located. Pre-Podcast Era commentary and construction-zone ambience. Heliograph2000 – Guess WTO’s Coming […]

Voltairine de Cleyre: two articles on communism

February 7, 2007 Shawn P. Wilbur

My work in the files of the Twentieth Century keeps dredging up gems, including a handful of pieces by Voltairine de Cleyre. Here are two connected items. I’ll post the sequel before the original, in […]