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to Cousin
April 4, 1845
Fraser-Tytler, Jane, fl. 1783-1859
One letter from Jane Fraser addressed to her cousin dated April 4, 1845. Pertains to the death of her sister-in-law and building a green house.
GLC01795.088
Bournemouth Hants
circa 1855-1880
Syndenham, J., fl. 1855-1880
One engraving entitled, "Bournemouth Hants" printed by J. Sydenham dated circa 1800s. The date "March 31" is handwritten and the page appears to have a portion ripped off.
GLC01795.097
[Photo essay on variety of trees]
circa 1944
Life Magazine
One undated photo essay featuring a variety of tree specimens.
GLC09619.014
Schedule of Activities
October-December, 1947
Fort Dearborn Hiking Club
One pamphlet entitled Fort Dearborn Hiking Club Schedule of Activities sent by Irene Mostek to Margaret Lobik dated October-December, 1947.
GLC09579.028
to Margaret and Paul Lobik
29 April 1949
Schaafsma, Grace, fl. 1949
One letter from Grace Schaafsma to Margaret and Paul Lobik dated April 29, 1949. Written almost like a newsletter or recruitment letter for a nature club that hosts walks, bike rides or bird watching trips.
GLC09579.046
[Chicago Recreation Commission Hike Schedule]
2 November 1949
Chicago Recreation Commission
One newsletter by the Chicago Recreation Commission sent to Margaret Lobik dated November 2, 1949.
GLC09579.056
[Photograph of Central Valley mountain]
circa 1940-1949
Reyes, Crispin Raymond, 1925-?
One undated deckle edge black-and white photograph of a mountain likely in the Central Valley of California.
GLC09949.02.17
[Picnic at Seedhouse, Steamboat Springs, Colorado]
1927
Hildreth, fl. 1927
One black-and-white photograph of group standing in front of a log cabin. Reverse side contains names of people photographed. Pictured at the Seedhouse, Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
GLC09949.02.25
Sarah
Sebby's (photographer)
One undated black-and-white addressed to Crispin Raymond Reyes from Sarah. Image is a Polaroid developed at Sebby's.
GLC09949.02.26
[Sample of spruce bark]
20 August 1943
West, George A., 1921-2007
One sample of spruce bark originating likely from Massachusetts. Written at the Westover Air Reserve Base
GLC09951.01.040.01
A Map of the United States 1492-1783
1957
Smith, Karl, fl. 1938-1959
One map illustrated by Karl Smith and published by Linweave Quality Papers, and Chicago Paper Company dated 1957. The map features the United States as it was from 1492-1783. It includes the borders of the new states at the close of the American...
GLC09861.01
Peterson's Magazine [1863]
1863
Stauffer, David M., 1845-1913
One front cover of Peterson's Magazine dated 1863. Front cover incldues a sketch of a dilipated castle byy moonlight and various vignettes surrounding this center piece. Reverse side of cover consists of a sketch of a woman brushing her teeth.
GLC07713.02.13
The Atlantic Monthly [September 1902]
September 1902
Various
One issue of The Atlantic Monthly dated September 1902. Contains an essay by W.E.B. Du Bois entitled, "Of the Training of Black Men." Back and front covers are missing.
GLC09888.09
The Atlantic Monthly [October 1902]
October 1902
One issue of The Atlantic Monthly dated October 1902. Contains an essay entitled, "Limitations to the Production of Skyscrapers," by Burton J. Hendrick.
GLC09888.10
[Photograph of a boy riding a motorbike]
1970
Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970
One black-and-white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher dated 1970. Depicts a boy riding a motorbike through the woods.
GLC09650.310
GLC09650.311
[Photograph of a lake near Tuskegee, Alabama]
1941-1945
unknown, fl. 1941-1945
One undated black-and-white photograph of a body of water likely near Tuskegee, Alabama.
GLC09645.117
One undated black-and-white photograph of a body of water likely near Tuskegee, Alabama. (similar to GLC09645.117)
GLC09645.118
[Photograph of a reservoir near Tuskegee, Alabama]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a reservoir near Tuskegee, Alabama.
GLC09645.120
[Photograph of dirt path leading to water]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a dirt path leading p to water near Tuskegee, Alabama. Track marks can be seen on the dirt.
GLC09645.121
[Photograph of water]
One undated black-and-white photograph of water surrounded by trees located near Tuskegee, Alabama.
GLC09645.122
[Portrait of man on bike by reservoir]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a man posed iwth his bicycle by the reservoir. "Danger" is painted on a wall behind him.
GLC09645.123
[Photograph of two men in a boat]
One undated black-and-white photograph of two men in a boat in a small body of water.
GLC09645.124
The Democratic Platform The Rights of Man
12 July 1960
Democratic National Convention
One pamphlet entitled "The Democratic Platform The Rights of Man" dated July 12, 1960. Outlines the various platforms of the Democratic Party for the 1960 elections. The platforms include; National Defense, Arms Control, The Instruments of Foreign...
GLC09899.03
The Nineteenth Century
circa 1861
Jones, Maxine Harris, fl. 1860-1920
One undated document by Maxine Harris Jones entitled The Nineteenth Century.
GLC03135.13.033
[Portrait of a Japanese-American family gathering]
circa 1920-1947
unknown, fl. 1920-1947
One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American family gathering. Image consists of parents and children posed by two vehicles in a field.
GLC09860.011
[Photograph of vehicles moving in the snow]
One undated black-and-white photograph of vehicles on a snowy road.
GLC09860.012
[Photograph of Yosemite National Park]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Yosemite National Park. At the bottom of the image is a man walking past cars.
GLC09860.017
[Photograph of Japanese-American crowd]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a group portrait of a Japanese-American group gathering outside. Pictured in the front row are women dressed in kimonos. Behind them is a seated crowd, a band, and cherry blossom trees.
GLC09860.031
[Photograph of two Japanese-American boys]
One undated black-and-white photograph of two Japanese-American boys standing in a tree.
GLC09860.033
[Photograph of a Japanese-American man on a picnic blanket]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American man seated on a blanket with toys.
GLC09860.034
[Portrait of Japanese-American people in a garden]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a group of Japanese-American people. They are outside in a garden.
GLC09860.035
[Photograph of a plant]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a plant.
GLC09860.060
[Photograph of ducks gathering near a park fountain]
One undated black-and-white photograph of ducks flying and swimming at a fountain within a park.
GLC09860.063
[Portrait of two Japanese-American women in a garden]
One undated black-and-white photograph of two Japanese-American women posed in a garden.
GLC09860.068
[Photograph of Japanese-American family visiting park]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American family visiting a park covered in snow.
GLC09860.087
[View of rock formation in Yosemite National Park]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a rock formation in Yosemite National Park.
GLC09860.095
[Photograph of a snowy road]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a snowy road.
GLC09860.106
[Photograph of Japanese-American woman]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American woman. Image is of the woman holding her coat, posed in front of a large fir tree.
GLC09860.116
[Photograph of Japanese-American children and women]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American children and women seated outside.
GLC09860.157
[Photograph of Japanese-American boy]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American boy pictured next to potted plants.
GLC09860.158
[Photograph of Japanese-American girl next to a lemon tree]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American girl pictured next to a lemon tree.
GLC09860.159
[Photograph of a Japanese-American boy with plants]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American boy with potted plants.
GLC09860.178
[Photograph of an arboretum]
3 September 1923
One black-and-white photograph of an arboretum dated September 3, 1923.
GLC09860.191
[Portrait of a Japanese-American woman in a garden]
One undated black-and-white portrait of a Japanese-American woman in a garden. She is holding a coat and her purse.
GLC09860.193
[Photograph of Japanese-American men by a river]
One undated black-and-white photograph of two Japanese-American men by a river.
GLC09860.259
[Photograph of Japanese-American woman by a tree]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American woman standing by trees.
GLC09860.260
[Photograph of Japanese-Americans sitting by a river]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-Americans sitting by a river.
GLC09860.261
[Photograph of mountain]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a mountain.
GLC09860.298
[Group photograph of Japanese-American men and women]
One undated black-and-white group photograph of Japanese-American men and women. Trees are pictured in the background.
GLC09860.302
[Photograph of a Japanese-American man standing with tall weeds]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American man standing with tall weeds.
GLC09860.308
[Photograph of Japanese-American women and child by trees and a bridge]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American women and child by a bridge and trees.
GLC09860.310
[Photograph of Japanese-Americans at a pond]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-Americans at a pond.
GLC09860.326
[Photograph of Japanese-Americans woman in a field]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American woman in a field.
GLC09860.327
[Photograph of a lake]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a lake.
GLC09860.336
[Photograph of people swimming in a pond]
One undated black-and-white photograph of people swimming in a pond.
GLC09860.337
[Photograph of Japanese-American man and woman standing near water]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American man and woman standing by a body of water.
GLC09860.345
One undated black-and-white photograph of vines on an arboretum.
GLC09860.361
[Photograph of Japanese-Americans rowing boats]
One black-and-white photograph dated September 3, 1923. Image is of Japanese-Americans rowing boats by a bridge. (similar to GLC09860.390)
GLC09860.389
[Photograph of Japanese-American man and boy with mossy rocks]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American man and boy by mossy rocks.
GLC09860.411
[Photograph of Japanese-American woman in a field of flowers]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American woman in a field of flowers.
GLC09860.421
[Photograph of Japanese-American man by palm trees]
May 28, 1934
One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American man by palm trees.
GLC09860.422
[Photograph of a city from the distance]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a city from the distance.
GLC09860.423
[Photograph of a park across the river]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a park. Image was taken from the other side of a river. The words "Empress Lawn Memorial Park" was mowed into the grass.
GLC09860.424
[Photograph of a building behind trees]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a building hidden by trees. Also pictured are telephone lines.
GLC09860.425
[Photograph of men by a river]
One undated black-and-white photograph of two men standing by a river.
GLC09860.426
[Photograph of grassy area near river]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a grassy area near a river.
GLC09860.427
[Photograph of palm trees]
One undated black-and-white photograph of palm trees.
GLC09860.430
[Photograph of Japanese-American man by trees and shrubs]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American man standing by trees and shrubs.
GLC09860.434
[Photograph of Japanese-Americans sitting on a sandy hill]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-Americans sitting on a sandy hill.
GLC09860.436
[Photograph of waves crashing into rocks]
One undated black-and-white photograph of waves crashing into rocks on a beach.
GLC09860.437
[Photograph of Empress Lawn Memorial Park]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a lawn near a body of water. The words, "Empress Lawn Memorial Park" have been mowed into the grass.
GLC09860.441
[Photograph of vehicle moving past mossy trees]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a vehicle moving past mossy trees.
GLC09860.442
[Photograph of Japanese-American toddler in front of palm trees and shrubs]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American toddler in front of palm trees and shrubs.
GLC09860.472
[Photograph of a bay]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a bay. Picture is taken from a wooded area.
GLC09860.516
[Photograph of rocks at a beach]
One undated black-and-white photograph of rocks at a beach.
GLC09860.526
[Photograph of Japanese-American toddler by palm tree and shrubs]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American toddler by palm trees and shrubs.
GLC09860.534
[Photograph of Japanese-American man standing in path]
5 October 1931
One black-and-white photograph dated October 5, 1931. Image is of Japanese-American man standing in a dusty path.
GLC09860.536
[Photograph of a waterfall]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a waterfall falling into a river. (similar to GLC09680.564)
GLC09860.540
[Photograph of Japanese-American children standing by a brook]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American children standing by a brook.
GLC09860.549
[Group photograph of Japanese-Americans sitting by a brook]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American children and a man sitting on a hill by a brook.
GLC09860.550
[Photograph of Japanese-American woman holding flowers]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American women holding fresh flower bouquets. Pictured standing at a brook.
GLC09860.551
[Photograph of Japanese-American man]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American man pictured behind a dry bush.
GLC09860.552
[Photograph of Japanese-American children playing in sand]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American children playing in the sand.
GLC09860.553
[Photograph of Japanese-Americans sitting by palm trees]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-Americans sitting by palm trees.
GLC09860.554
[Photograph of Japanese-American men standing by a brook]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American men standing by a brook.
GLC09860.555
[Photograph of Japanese-American man and woman standing in weeds]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American man and woman standing in weeds by a river.
GLC09860.556
[Photograph of Japanese-American boy and girl on a rock]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American boy and girl standing on a rock by water.
GLC09860.557
[Photograph of Japanese-American family]
30 August 1931
One black-and-white photograph dated August 30, 1931. Image is of Japanese-American man and women with a group of children. They are seated on a blanket in a park.
GLC09860.560
[Photograph of Japanese-American women on mossy plants]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American women seated on mossy plants and rocks.
GLC09860.561
One undated black-and-white photograph of a waterfall falling into a river. (similar to GLC09680.540)
GLC09860.564
[Photograph of Japanese-American boys and driftwood]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American boys standing on driftwood.
GLC09860.568
[Photograph of Japanese-American women and children at the beach]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American women and children at the beach. There are weeds and cacti pictured behind them. (similar to GLC09860.571)
GLC09860.569
[Photograph of Japanese-American family at a park]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American family at a park. Pictured are a man, woman and four children.
GLC09860.570
One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American women and children at the beach. There are weeds and cacti pictured behind them. (similar to GLC09860.569)
GLC09860.571
[Photograph of building in Kyoto]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a building in Kyoto.
GLC09860.584
[Photograph of pebbled shore]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a pebbled shore. A building is pictured in the distance.
GLC09860.591
[Photograph of Japanese-American family at a botanical garden]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American family at a botanical garden.
GLC09860.596
[Photograph of a Japanese American boy and tree]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American boy posed by a small tree.
GLC09860.604
[Photograph of bridge over a river]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a bridge over a river.
GLC09860.612
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