Collection Search

[Engraving of Nathaniel Parker Willis]

One portrait of Nathaniel Parker Willis dated 1835. Portrait by Samuel Laurence. Includes a personal note addressed to Laurence and Willis's signature.

GLC08878.1023

[Engraving of Nathaniel Parker Willis]

One portrait of Nathaniel Parker Willis dated 1837. Portrait by Samuel Laurence. Includes Willis's signature.

GLC08878.1024

[Engraving of Nathaniel Parker Willis]

One portrait of Nathaniel Parker Willis dated 1855. Portrait painted by Elliott, printed by R. Andrews. Includes Willis's signature.

GLC08878.1025

to Marcia and Cous

One v-mail addressed to Marcia and Warren Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated October 26, 1943. Consists of a drawing with text that reads, "Season's Greetings from Overseas." Illustration is of a citadel where the text "15 Eng Bn" is written over the...

GLC09662.489

John Wilkes

One engraving of John Wilkes dated circa 1805 engraved by E. Bocquet.

GLC08878.1019

Slaves Concealing Their Master From a Search Party

One etching entitled, "Slaves Concealing Their Master From a Search Party," by Adalbert John Volck, political cartoonist and sympathist with the Confederacy. Depicts an enslaved woman, directing mounted Federal soldiers as the enslaver hides in the...

GLC00493.12

[David Stauffer sketchbooks and papers]

Collection of two volumes belonging to David Stauffer, an ensign on the U.S.S. Alexandria, dated 1864 to 1870. Consists of two sketchbooks and an additional 21 items housed in GLC07713.02. Sketches include naval and architectural sketches, as well as...

GLC07713

"Louisiana Sketches, 1864...U.S.S. Alexandria, Lower Mississippi Fleet"

One volume of a sketchbook entitled, "Louisiana Sketches, 1864...U.S.S. Alexandria, Lower Mississippi Fleet." Illustrations by David M. Stauffer dated 1864. Consists of architectural drawings and nomenclature of naval guns, carriages, and artillery...

GLC07713.01

A Slave Cabin

Marked "Plate 10." Contains 3 images. Upper left image is titled "A Slave Cabin," and shows a shabby wooden shack with a makeshift canopy for a porch. Upper right image is titled "The Old Grist Mill," and shows a large clapboard mill with a very tall...

GLC02199.10

"Five Thousand by June, Graduate Nurses Your Country Needs You."

One poster entitled, "Five Thousand by June, Graduate Nurses Your Country Needs You," printed during World War I. Depicts a nurse with a hospital camp in the background.

GLC09812

"1492 Oct. 12 1918, Liberty Day"

One poster depicting Christopher Columbus pointing towards the Statue of Liberty, holding a lit torch. Above the scene is a printed date, "1492 Oct. 12 1918" and below the scene is the text, "Liberty Day."

GLC09814

"Hutchings' California Scenes - Methods of Mining"

One printing entitled, "Hutchings' California Scenes - Methods of Mining," published in 1855. Contains illustrations and information on various methods of mining; sinking a shaft, canals, hydraulic telegraph, sluicing, hydraulic washing, the...

GLC09830

[Collection belonging to Jordan family, n.d., 1780-1909][Decimalized .01-.28]

Collection of 28 items belonging to Jordan family dated 1780-1909. Consists of various financial documents, personal correspondence and military discharge papers.

GLC09836

Imperial Tokyo, Heart of Japan and No. 1 Pacific Target

One newsmap entitled, "Imperial Tokyo, Heart of Japan and No. 1 Pacific Target" dated, December 11, 1944.

GLC09619.075