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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated March 7, 1943. Pertains to reading the bible. Mentions reading the book of Joshua.

GLC09954.109

to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated March 8, 1943. Pertains to meeting another service member who belongs to the Church of Christ.

GLC09954.110

[Envelope addressed to Anna Peyton Benson]

One envelope addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated March 14, 1943.

GLC09954.111

to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One telegram from Arnold H. Mevis to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated July 25, 1974. Written by a "old friend" of Moorhead, Mevis’s letter pertains to Moorhead's statements on July 25. He writes that "I was shocked at your statements today. They...

GLC09613.02.0761

[Paper doilie of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ]

One undated paper doilie of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ printed by Maison Basset. Front of the item contains a print of the sacred heart; reverse side is a printing of the prayer in French. Written in pencil is Stauffer's translation of the...

GLC07713.02.08

[Paper doilie of Saint Rose of de Lima]

One paper doilie of Saint Rose de Lima dated June 13. It contains the saint's portrait on the front, as well as, being addressed to "Ms. Stauffer." Reverse side contains biography of Saint Rose written in French. Also includes Stauffer's note asking...

GLC07713.02.09

to L. Jean White

One letter from E. Pearce Hayes to L. Jean White dated October 1, 1944. Concerning the Fukien Province in China and missionary work and the role of the Methodist church in China.

GLC09855.89.01

Radio Wit Retires From His Police Job

One newspaper clipping sent by E. Pearce Hayes to L. Jean White dated October 1, 1944. Concerning the retirement of Charlie Clay a police dispatcher. The article notes that he not only dispatched the cars but entertained them as well.

GLC09855.89.02

[Photograph of police officer and dog]

One photograph sent by E. Pearce Hayes to L. Jean White dated October 1, 1944. Photograph features a man in a police officers uniform smiling at and petting a dog. The man in the photo is probably Frank B. White from his time in the police...

GLC09855.89.03

[Photograph of police officer and dog]

One photograph sent by E. Pearce Hayes to L. Jean White dated October 1, 1944. Photograph features a man in a police officers uniform crouched next to a dog and posing for the camera. The man in the photo is probably Frank B. White from his time in...

GLC09855.89.04

to L. Jean White

One letter from E. Pearce Hayes to L. Jean White dated October 1, 1944. Concerning the Fukien Province in China and missionary work and the role of the Methodist church in China.

GLC09855.089.01

A Short Guide to Syria

One booklet entitled "A Short Guide to Syria" dated 1943. Published on behalf of the War And Navy Departments. Guide contains eleven sections providing information to an American Soldier that was deployed to Syria during World War II. The information...

GLC09904

An Autobiography: The Story of the Lord's Dealings with Mrs. Amanda Smith

One book entitled An Autobiography: The Story of the Lord's Dealings with Mrs. Amanda Smith published 1893. This book is broken into thirty six chapters and details Smith's life as a free woman after her father bought the freedom of his family during...

GLC09947

[Benson family collection, 1939-1945]

Collection of 314 items belonging to the Benson family dated 1939-1945. Consists of correspondence, religious printings, prayer books, postcards and official documents. Benson primarily corresponds with his family who are located in Tallassee...

GLC09954

to George Driver

One note from Susan Driver to her son George Driver dated circa 1860. Most of the text is a bible quote.

GLC09529.01

to George Driver

One note from Susan Driver to her son George Driver dated circa 1860. A quote about God and love.

GLC09529.02

to George Driver

One note from Susan Driver to her son George Driver dated circa 1860. A quote about loss and mercy.

GLC09529.04

to George Driver

One note from Susan Driver to her son George Driver dated circa 1860. A quote about loss and trusting God.

GLC09529.05

to George Driver

One note from Susan Driver to her son George Driver dated circa 1860. A bible verse number.

GLC09529.06

to George Driver

One note from Susan Driver to her son George Driver dated circa 1860. A bible quote.

GLC09529.07

to George Driver

One note from Susan Driver to her son George Driver dated circa 1860. Concerning trust in God and the protection he offers your soul.

GLC09529.08

to George Driver

One note from Susan Driver to her son George Driver dated circa 1860. A quote entitled David's Confidence and her hope that George has the same experience.

GLC09529.09

to George Driver

One note from Susan Driver to her son George Driver dated circa 1860. A quote that reads, "Oh! humbly take what God bestows/And like his own fair flowers/ Look up, in sunshine, with a smile,/ And gently bend in showers."

GLC09529.10

to George Driver

One note from Susan Driver to her son George Driver dated circa 1860. A quote that reads, "Happiness had its sanctuary in the heart, & they who seek it elsewhere, surly seek in vain."

GLC09529.11

to George Driver

One note from Susan Driver to her son George Driver dated circa 1860. A quote that reads, "Write injuries in the dust; but kindness in marble."

GLC09529.12

to George Driver

One note from Susan Driver to her son George Driver dated circa 1860. A quote that reads, "With patience then the course of duty run; God never does, nor suffers to be done, But that which you would do if you could see The end of all events, as well...

GLC09529.13

to George Driver

One note from Susan Driver to her son George Driver dated circa 1860. A note about trusting God.

GLC09529.17

[Poem]

One poem written by George Driver dated circa 1860. A poem about God's grace.

GLC09529.18

[Poem to George Driver]

One poem sent to George Driver by his father dated circa 1860. A poem about God's and his protection. His father writes that they will be praying for him.

GLC09529.19

to George Driver

One poem from Susan Driver to her son George Driver dated circa 1860.

GLC09529.21

to George Driver

One note from Susan Driver to her son George Driver dated circa 1860. A note about trusting God.

GLC09529.22

to George Driver

One document sent to George Driver dated September 11, 1860. A series of four quotes and poems concerning missing George.

GLC09529.23

Engraving of Alphonsus des Vignoles

One engraving of Alphonsus des Vignoles dated circa 1735. Bust portrait of Vignoles.

GLC08878.0647

Engraving of Francis Vinton

One engraving of Francis Vinton dated circa 1875. Bust portrait of Vinton. Based on a daguerreotype by Matthew Brady.

GLC08878.0658

Engraving of William Warham

One engraving of William Warham dated circa 1840. Half standing portrait of Warham.

GLC08878.0724

Engraving of George Whitefield

One engraving of George Whitefield dated circa 1769. Bust portrait of Whitefield.

GLC08878.0797

Engraving of George Whitefield

One engraving of George Whitefield dated 1783. Bust portrait of Whitefield. Based on a painting by John Russell.

GLC08878.0798

Engraving of George Whitefield

One engraving of George Whitefield dated circa 1769. Bust portrait of Whitefield with arms raised.

GLC08878.0799

Engraving of Thomas Whittmore

One engraving of Thomas Whittmore dated circa 1861. Bust portrait of Whittemore.

GLC08878.0805

Engraving of Daniel Webb

One engraving of Daniel Webb dated circa 1865. Bust portrait of Webb.

GLC08878.0809

Engraving of Charles Wesley

One engraving of Charles Wesley dated 1793. Half portrait of Wesley, based on the painting by J. Piuler.

GLC08878.0857

Engraving of John Wesley

One engraving of John Wesley dated circa 1800. Bust portrait of Wesley based on a print by Bland which was based on a painting by Nathaniel Hone.

GLC08878.0858

Engraving of John Wesley

One engraving of John Wesley dated circa 1800. Bust portrait of Wesley based on a miniature by John Barry.

GLC08878.0859

Engraving of William White

One engraving of William White dated circa 1840. Bust portrait of White.

GLC08878.0861

Engraving of William White

One engraving of William White dated circa 1840. Bust portrait of White.

GLC08878.0862

Engraving of William White

One engraving of William White dated circa 1840. Full seated portrait of White.

GLC08878.0863

Engraving of P.B. Wilber

One engraving of P.B. Wilber dated circa 1900. Bust portrait of Wilber.

GLC08878.0877

Engraving of Nicholas Wiseman

One engraving of Nicholas Wiseman dated circa 1870. Seated portrait of Wiseman based on a photograph by D.J. Pound.

GLC08878.0937

Engraving of Thomas Wolsey

One engraving of Thomas Wolsey dated 1829. Half portrait of Wolsey based on the painting by Hans Holbein.

GLC08878.0950

Engraving of Leonaird Woods

One engraving of Leonaird Woods dated circa 1850. Half seated portrait of Woods.

GLC08878.0961

The Resurrection Of The Cross

One poem entitled "The Resurrection Of The Cross" by Pauline "Pat" Addison sent to Paul H. Lobik dated August 21, 1935.

GLC09576.069.03

[How can I prove my love?]

One untitled poem by Pauline "Pat" Addison sent to Paul H. Lobik dated August 21, 1935. The title is taken from the first line of the poem.

GLC09576.069.04

Engraving of George Abbot, Archbishop of Canterbury

One engraving of George Abbot, Archbishop of Canterbury dated 1836. Half portrait of Abbot.

GLC08878.1491

Engraving of Francis Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester

One engraving of Francis Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester dated 1836. Half portrait of Atterbury.

GLC08878.1534

Engraving of Cardinal Reginald Pole

One engraving of Cardinal Reginald Pole dated 1836. Half portrait of Pole.

GLC08878.1539

Engraving of Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury

One engraving of Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury dated 1836. Half portrait of Burnet based on a painting by Godfrey Kneller.

GLC08878.1541

Engraving of Nicholas Ridley, Bishop of London

One engraving of Nicholas Ridley, Bishop of London dated 1836. Half portrait of Ridley.

GLC08878.1544

Engraving of Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury

One engraving of Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury dated 1836. Half portrait of Cranmer based on the painting by Gerlach Flicke.

GLC08878.1545

Engraving of Lady Jane Grey

One engraving of Lady Jane Grey dated 1836. Half portrait of Grey.

GLC08878.1549

Engraving of Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk

One engraving of Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk dated 1836. Half portrait of Grey.

GLC08878.1550

New-York times. [Vol. 16, no. 4874 (May 10, 1867)]

Case of Jefferson Davis, Reconstruction. Notices for the American Bible Society, the Universal Peace Society, the American and Foreign Christian Mission, and the Congregational Union.

GLC08725.10

to William Eaton re: cover letter on relations with Algiers and Barbary pirates

Eaton was American naval agent at Tripoli. Calls the enclosed document (.01) a "Holy Roll." He writes in part "I inclose you the Blessing & mysteries revealed to the chief maiabout Philosopher, astronomer, soothsayer & magician of the west."

GLC06304.02

Inquiry and report re: Indian rebellion at San Diego Presidio, 1775 [in Spanish]

A 20 page report on the Summer 1775 uprising that consists of a continuous series of documents signed by Moncada (pp. 3, 5, 10, 13, 15, 16, 18 and 20) and Ortega (pp. 10, 12 and 14).

GLC06288

re: description of precedent among soldiers re: rations and salaries, (in Spanish)

GLC06296.02

Indian letter.... [with:] An Address to Drunkards [temperance broadside]

Temperance broadside printed by N. Coverly. The broadside (possibly playing-off recent news relating to Indians?) quotes an excerpt from a letter of Capt. Hendricks of the Stockbridge Nation to Col. Pickering, 1794 in which he says that the enemy of...

GLC05667.01

Bible and church degrade women

Group of 3 essays dealing with women's status in church and suffrage. Inscribed to Rev. William Gannet (?) with quotation on the first page of the text: "Progress is the victory of a new thought over an old superstition" Printed by the Office of...

GLC06856

to William Smallwood

Dated as "the 31st of 8 mo." Written by Mifflin as a Quaker abolitionist to Smallwood as Governor of Maryland. Says he remembers Smallwood's treatment toward him during the Revolution with esteem. Extensively explains his Christian anti-war stance...

GLC06508.09

to Sue

Mr. Kelly still does not eat much. He has been away from his regiment without leave. Mr. Cherry has been most unhelpful to them while Mr. Khan has called three times, offered her money, and given her a bottle of wine, "so there's the difference...

GLC04197.31