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to darling Cherry
15 June 1866
Wait, Horatio L., 1836-1916
He talks of money matters and warns her there is no telling when they might return. He mentions Dr. Shaw, a female surgeon Written in Lisbon Harbor
GLC08284.082
to Allie
1864
Nicholson, Charles, fl. 1864-1865
He learned by letter that his father has become an invalid. He talks of the various troubles associated with their father's illness. He tells Allie not undervalue letter writing, particularly when she is so gifted.
GLC02171.01
[Vermont Methodist Seminary and Female College Commencment Flyer]
3 July 1872
GLC02181.84
to Berdille
6 March 1862
Stone, E. Wyman, fl. 1861-1865
It looks like they will have one pitched battle in N. Carolina. The brigades will march in different directions. All sorts of rumers are flying about such as the Rebels declared peace and whatnot. He mentions little Abby and what songs she should...
GLC02182.25
10 May 1865
Libbie, fl. 1862-1864
She has not been very well lately with neuralgia in his head and face. Her daughters continue their studies. She has not heard from cousin Caroline.
GLC02171.07
to Estelle Spero
22 August 1944
Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945
Diamond writes a letter to "Miss Taylor", Estelle's roommate at Northwestern University, about her having addressed him as Sidney.
GLC09120.485
8 October 1944
Diamond comments on Estelle's paper on melodrama that she had written while at Northwestern University.
GLC09120.519
10 October 1944
Diamond compliments Estelle on her dissertation on melodrama. He mentions that he has received a wedding invitation from "Ben & Beulah" and encloses it with the letter.
GLC09120.520
23 October 1944
Diamond asks Estelle about life in Chicago.
GLC09120.526
to Kitty
10 April 1864
Morse, Justus, fl. 1861-1864
Two of his friends got married and he was absolutely shocked. As for himself, he decided he would not get married until he got out of the army. He wishes she could go to school.
GLC02170.44
to J. Morse
15 May 1864
C.S., fl. 1861-1864
She is very grateful for his kind offer to pay her living expenses in Bloomington. She will try to find something that he can afford.
GLC02170.46
26 April 1864
He offers to pay for her to go to school in Bloomington.He does not want her to waste herself. He tells her James Reagers is in Louisville, KY currently.
GLC02170.45
to Miss (Kitty)
22 May 1864
Unfortunately, he did not get his pay so she will have to postpone going to school for a while, at least until July. He wishes he could go horseback riding with her now that she has a new saddle.
GLC02170.47
4 June 1864
He has the chills. He is glad she is not taking the postponemnet of her school too hard. He does not expect he will get to come home any time soon. He tells her not to work too hard planting the corn.
GLC02170.48
to Sister Sophia
27 June 1862
Albert, fl. 1861-1864
He writes about the drills they are forced to endure. He says the further they are from the enemy, the more strict they are with them. His sister has been named best music scholar at her school.
GLC07205.030
17 April 1862
Gen. Abercrombie received his brigade the other day and marched very poorly. The boys call him Old Crabree Abercrombie. He is glad his sister is attending school. The other day they arrested a man on suspicion of being a spy and subsequently hung him...
GLC07205.058
June 4, 1942
Incomplete letter. Explains that multiple use of punctuation marks is due to his "engaged to be engaged" status. Wishes Estelle luck in her upcoming exams. Starts to describe his dream date. Written at Edgewood Arsenal
GLC09120.027
17 December 1942
Diamond congratulates Estelle on her "junior phi-beta Kappa appointment". He tells her that his expert gunner exam is the following day.
GLC09120.156
[Daughters of the American Revolution Headquarters]
1861-1877
One untitled engraving circa 1861-1877. Depicts a large white building (Probably the Daughters of the American Revolution Headquarters, Washington, D.C.). Engraver unknown.
GLC08878.0210
to Sylvia Weiner
9 July 1945
Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988
Moe went to see a show, and had cake at the Red Cross Club. He is glad Sylvia's school term is over.
GLC09414.1428
3 July 1945
Moe went to the movies. He writes if Sylvia is getting all that practice in psycho-therapy she can practice on him when he gets home. He also once again warns her not to listen to Olga because he hears a lot of possibilities but not facts about when...
GLC09414.1447
Enlist in a proud profession!/Join the U.S. cadet nurse corps
1943
United States. Public Health Services. Federal Security Agency.
Illustrated by Carolyn Moorhead Edmundson. Caption in blue box at bottom: "A lifetime education-- free! If you can qualify". "For information, go to your local hospital or write U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps, Box 88, New York, N.Y." Image of a woman in a...
GLC09520.16
A Woman's Guide to Political Action
1944
CIO Political Action Committee
One pamphlet entitled, "A Woman's Guide to Political Action," published by the CIO Political Action Committee dated 1944. The guide is geared towards women for the upcoming 1944 election. Contains platforms on issues of health, labor rights, racial...
GLC09640.025.01
GLC09640.025.02
to Morris "Moe" Weiner
5 December 1944
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
Sylvia writes that she received a bad grade on an exam, and has received seven letters from him that day.
GLC09414.0455
12 December 1944
Sylvia writes that she has sent Moe cigarettes. She also studied some math the day before, and mentioned Mad.
GLC09414.0461
January 23, 1945
Sylvia spoke to Olga, and went to Cooper Union regarding an art course she wants to take. She also comments on David Abbot meeting Moe in Paris earlier.
GLC09414.0499
February 5, 1945
Sylvia writes that she has an exam the next day.
GLC09414.0509
February 14, 1945
This letter is form valentines' day, and in it Sylvia thanks Moe for the flowers he sent. Sylvia also mentions that she is planning to go to a lecture on psychoanalysis with Sarah F.
GLC09414.0516
February 16, 1945
Sylvia writes about how on the way to the lecture she stopped at a bar and read a book on the psycho. While there she was approached by a strange woman who talked about her mother's impact on her.
GLC09414.0517
6 April 1945
Sylvia talks about going to school for social work. She also went to a lecture on how the family might influence the psyche.
GLC09414.0561
29 April 1945
Sylvia just finished a twenty page paper which she describes briefly.
GLC09414.0583
19 May 1945
Sylvia went to school, and discussed the problem of returning vets.
GLC09414.0596
to "Moe" Weiner
24 May 1945
Sylvia mentions that she got a new book from the library called Traumatic Neurosis.
GLC09414.0608
11 June 1945
Sylvia had an awful week between trying to finish a paper and taking care of her father.
GLC09414.0620
23 June 1945
Sylvia listened to a baseball game, then went up to the roof to relax. She is now practicing French.
GLC09414.0635
12 July 1945
Sylvia went to an Education Union meeting.
GLC09414.0647
1929-1945
Sylvia writes that she is scared because she hasn't done anything about her paper yet. This is the last page of a letter.
GLC09414.0684
10 September 1943
Moe advises Sylvia to take the new intake job but tells her to see a foot doctor before taking a job that requires a lot of walking. He advises her against school because she needs to get her full state of health restored, but ultimately leaves it up...
GLC09414.0776
14 May 1944
Moe understands Sylvia's nervousness when it comes to writing reports for the first time as he has had to write many over the years. He is also glad that her workplace is only a couple blocks from Union Square where lots of good shopping is.
GLC09414.1086
18 September 1944
Moe saw some soccer games, and some German prisoners being led through the streets. He met one of the girls who'd been a pupil of Madame Simone Vivienne. They went to the teacher's house and listened to them sing songs. Later they went to services...
GLC09414.1202
February 2, 1945
Moe reports that he picked up his photos, and saw a movie. He writes that Sylvia seems to be discovering a lot of new restaurants lately. As to whether she should go to social work school or to art school, he thinks art school would be better.
GLC09414.1326
8 March 1945
Moe tells Sylvia that she did well on her exam and any errors were out of carelessness not a lack of intelligence. He also talks about the time he took the examiner's exam.
GLC09414.1346
[Ohio State University students holding signs]
April 1970
Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970
One black and white photograph dated April 1970 taken by Kevin Bleicher. Two female students hold a sign depicting a tank with labelled text, "Support Your Local Police."
GLC09650.032
[Ohio State University students during protest]
One black and white photograph dated April 1970 taken by Kevin Bleicher. Group of students protesting in front of a building. Three students have their arms raised.
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[Line of Ohio State University students during protest]
One black and white photograph dated April 1970 taken by Kevin Bleicher. A line of students extends along the faculty parking lot. An American flag waves above the group.
GLC09650.034
[Ohio State University students outside of a building]
One black and white photograph dated April 1970 taken by Kevin Bleicher. Gathering of students sitting outside a building protesting.
GLC09650.035
[Ohio State University students protesting outside a building]
One black and white photograph dated April 1970 taken by Kevin Bleicher. Group of students protesting outside of a building.
GLC09650.036
[Ohio State University students walking by a building]
One black and white photograph dated April 1970 taken by Kevin Bleicher. View of university building. Students and faculty walking around the area.
GLC09650.037
[Ohio State University students protesting outside]
One black and white photograph dated April 1970 taken by Kevin Bleicher. Group of students gathered to protest in common area outside.
GLC09650.038
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