French Posters & Newspapers ( FPN)
Series I. Folders
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Folder
I
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A - Clipping
- The National Assembly investigates General Covaignac's suppression
of the Paris
revolt of 1847 - 1848.
B - Clipping - An appeal to the citizens to support the Army, and a promise to later restore civilian democratic rule by General Covaignac.
Folder II
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A - Clipping
- The proclamation of the provisional governemtn which seized Paris
in 1848. The provisional government sought ot establish a new republic.
B- The provisional governement presents its justificiaiton for suspending the "Garde Nationale" and ordering new electons.
Folder III
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A - The
June 1848 insurgents ar detained and pamphlets are issued calling for
their release.
B - The file contains a lsit of 3,423 prisioners imprisoned for their activities in the June 1848 uprising.
C - Songs praising the political prisoners sentenced in June 1848 by General Covaignac.
D - A defence and request for amnesty for political prisoners, addressed to the president of the National Assembly.
Folder IV
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A - Contains
newspapers containing political satire in the form of cartoons and also
the public request for a national election.
Folder V
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A - Contains
a copy of the ordinance of 1848 outlining its 12 provisions.
Folder VI
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A - Contains
the list of the nominations of 750 representantives of the prople.
B - Poster on the National convention outlining some of the changes that will be made from the Constitution of June 14, 1793.
C - The results of the elections of 1848 and the new memebers of the French National Assembly.
Folder VII
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A - A list
of 14 delegates.
Folder VIII
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A - 1848
Elections
Folder IX
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A - Election,
concessions to workers.
Folder X
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A - Announcements
from the mayor of Paris and also on the elections of 1898.
Folders XI
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A - Newspaper
outlining the political philosophy of 1848 France.
Folders XII
Folders XIII
Folders XIV
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A - Liberation
of France - 5 March 1944