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[Collections of poems and songs]

One undated collection of poems entitled, "The Sisters," "Song," and "The Death Bed." Author of document is not written or signed.

GLC01795.092

...to the Hawk Flying in Regents Park

One poem entitled "...to the Hawk Flying in Regents Park."

GLC01795.098

"Forget Thee"

One poem entitled, "Forget Thee." The author's name is indecipherable.

GLC01795.099

The soldier's return

Printed copy of the lyrics to "The Soldier's Return" or "Air, Just before the Battle, Mother".

GLC02016.179.01

[Newspaper clippings]

A collection of three newspaper clippings including (1) an account of a steamer voyage of the New Bedford and New York Steamship line, (2) a poem entitled "The Liquor Seller", and (3) a poem advertising Mark Allen's balsamic cough lozenges. Only the...

GLC02016.179.03

Farewell Dinner Speech

Typed version of GLC02198.34.

GLC02198.35.01

Farewell Dinner Speech

Duplicate of GLC02198.35.01.

GLC02198.35.02

to Parents

re: family affairs, the farm. Also includes two page poem, "Carry Me Home to Die," written by Erastus McKinney at the request of A.G. McKinney.

GLC02179.01.003

to Mary Moore Kelly

He refers to the Sanitary Commission's pretentious movement, and complains about their nurses. Laments the fact that while he and the Army medical department do all the work, and the government pays all the costs, they receive all the criticism while...

GLC04195.03

Recreo de las Familias

One bound volume of the magazine entitled, "Recreo de las Familias," dated 1838. Item is a Mexican publication dedicated to sciences, arts and literature. Contains an article profiling Phillis Wheatley in a section entitled "Literature de los Negros...

GLC09990

Illustrations of Moore's Melodies from drawings by T. Stothard. R.A.

One title page for Illustrations of Moore's Melodies from drawings by T. Stothard. R.A. circa 1820. Features an engraving of a man surrounded by cherubs, the man is most likely Thomas Moore.

GLC08878.1884

Engraving of Benjamin Disraeli, the aristocracy of nature.

One engraving of Benjamin Disraeli, the aristocracy of nature dated 1873. Portrait caricature of Benjamin Disraeli, whole length, with enormous head, wearing armor and plumed helmet, standing up in the saddle of a horse, representing the Conservative...

GLC08878.1913

Engraving of William Morris, the Earthly Paradise

One engraving of William Morris, the Earthly Paradise dated 1873. Portrait caricature of William Morris, whole length, with enormous head. He is seated reading a newspaper.

GLC08878.1914

Engraving of Algernon Charles Swinburne, a true poet

One engraving of Algernon Charles Swinburne, a true poet dated 1873. Portrait caricature of Algernon Charles Swinburne, whole length, with enormous head. He is standing next to a plant with a book of poems in his hand.

GLC08878.1916

Thomas Sackville, Earl of Dorset

One engraving of Thomas Sackville, Earl of Dorset dated December 1, 1836. Engraved by T. Fry.

GLC08878.1673

Thomas Sackville, Earl of Dorset

One engraving of Thomas Sackville, Earl of Dorset dated December 1, 1836. Engraved by T. Fry.

GLC08878.1674

John Greenleaf Whittier

One cabinet card of John Greenleaf Whittier circa 1870. Photograph was taken at Warren's Portraits located at 465 Washington Street Boston.

GLC08878.2030

John Greenleaf Whittier

One cabinet card of John Greenleaf Whittier circa 1870. Photograph was taken at Warren's Portraits located at 465 Washington Street Boston. Second pose from the same photography studio.

GLC08878.2031

Joel Barlow

One engraving of Joel Barlow. Engraved by Asher Brown Durand from an original portrait by Robert Fulton.

GLC08878.2092

Collection of Robert E. Dyer, WWII Army Air Force letters [Decimalized .001-.459]

One collection of letters both to and from Robert E. Dyer. Letters are primarily sent to John Elmer and Lula Dyer Robert's parents. Another main correspondent is Robert's girlfriend Joan Pietry, who sent him letters frequently. The letters date from...

GLC09996

Negro Digest [Volume X, No. 9 (July 1961)]

One issue of the Negro Digest dated July 1961. Contains articles related to desegregation, entertainment, property value related to African Americans purchasing homes, testimonial of a former Black employee of the White House, discussion of Afro...

GLC09973.01

[Frederick W. Simonds?]

GLC03523.45.02.01

"Whose Limit Is All That He Can "

One poster entitled, "Whose Limit Is All That He Can." Text contains a poem attributed to "Observer R.F.C." Displays the difficulty for pilots fighting in France. Suggests that buying bonds will aid the cause during World War I. Illustration is of a...

GLC09808.02

[Collection of Harvey Milk political materials][Decimalized .01-.14]

Collection of 14 items dated 1976 to 1994 related to poltician Harvey Milk. Consists of materials related to his campaign while running for offices of supervisor and assemblyman in San Francisco. Items contains slogans and campaign platforms. Also in...

GLC09871

"I Promise You This: A Collection of Poems for Harvey Milk"

One issue of "I Promise You This: A Collection of Poems for Harvey Milk," dated February 1979. Printed in commemoration of the assassination of Harvey Milk and George Moscone. The collection contains poetry and original illustrations.

GLC09871.08