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to Father
January 17, 1863
Jackson, Richard H., fl. 1861-1865
He thinks the 9th regiment will most likely go on to Richmond. He has not yet caught the carpet bag thief.
GLC07705.128
to Richard H. Jackson
3 March 1864
Charlie, fl. 1861-1864
He writes that he answered an ad form a lady asking to hear from soldiers. He wrote in and she calls him her "Darling Soldier Boy," and they have promised to exchange photographs. He warns Richard not to tell Miss Annie. Also tells the story of how...
GLC07705.417
Document on Human Rights in Alabama, The Willie Coleman Case
1963
Oliver, C. Herbert, fl. 1963
One document regarding the case of Willie Coleman of Alabama. Text reviews the instance by which Coleman was arrested by policemen as a suspect in a robbery and after turning himself into the police was beaten. The author of the letter, Rev. C...
GLC09641.12
Sociological Survey of the Negro Population
February 1940
Dunbar Community League
One survey entitled, "Sociological Survey of the Negro Population" printed by the Dunbar Community League dated February 1940. Updating a previous survey from 1921 regarding the black population in Springfield, Massachusetts. Contains statistics on...
GLC09640.063
to Kay Pemberton
23 November 1957
Pemberton, John M., fl. 1950-1957
One letter dated Okinawa, November 23, 1957, to his wife, Kay Pemberton. Describes a theft that took place in his room on a night he and his roommates were out drinking. Also mentions people shopping at the postal exchange before Christmas.
GLC09609.10
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