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to Frances Davenport

One letter from Chas. D. Shrieves to Frances Davenport dated April 25, 1865. Suggest that she communicate with the Vermont State Agent.

GLC03523.09.42

To Frances Davenport

One letter from Chas. D. Shrieves to Frances Davenport dated April 25, 1865. Suggesting that they wait until communication is restored between Richmond and Washington. Says that if she does and then visits Washington he is sure that she would be...

GLC03523.09.43

To Frances Davenport

One letter from Ebenezer J. Ormsbee to Frances Davenport dated May 4, 1865. Suggests, after reading a letter she sent, that the best course of action for her to visit the burial site of her husband would be to apply for passes to the front line as...

GLC03523.09.44

To Frances Davenport

One letter from Sawyer to Frances Davenport dated May 6, 1865. Regarding her efforts to secure her husband's remains.

GLC03523.09.45

To Frances Davenport

One letter to Frances Davenport dated May 17, 1865. Says that no passes are now needed to visit Peterborough of Richmond but does not know about other places. States that the main caution will still have to be for their safety as troops will be...

GLC03523.09.46

To Frances Davenport

One letter to Frances Davenport dated May 8, 1865. Witten on stationary from the office of the Vermont State Commissioner. It is now safe for her to travel to Fredericksburg to the site of her husbands grave. The signature is illegible.

GLC03523.09.47

To Frances Davenport

One letter from Chas. D. Shrieves to Frances Davenport dated May 20, 1865. Informs her that a line of steamers is now running between Fredericksburg and Washington and repeats the offer to accompany her on her journey to the site of her husbands...

GLC03523.09.48

To Frances Davenport

One letter to Frances Davenport dated May 22, 1865.Regarding permission for her to travel to the site of her husbands grave. Witten on stationary from the office of the Vermont State Commissioner. The signature is illegible.

GLC03523.09.49

To Frances Davenport

One letter from Thomas H. Downs to Frances Davenport dated May 24, 1865. Downs is the surgeon who treated her husband's wounds in the hospital. Informs her that her husband George was taken to the hospital of 3rd Division 2nd Corps by mistake. All of...

GLC03523.09.50

Frank T. Holbrook to Frances Davenport

One letter from Frank T. Holbrook to Frances Davenport dated May 25, 1865. Informs her that he met the paymaster of the 105th Penn today who informed him that the Regt. Belongs to the 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 2nd Corps, stationed about 4 miles from...

GLC03523.09.51

to Frances Davenport

One letter from Chas. D. Shrieves to Frances Davenport dated June 3, 1865. Regarding a letter that she sent him from Dr. Downs. Says that he showed it to McAdams who confirmed that the information was correct.

GLC03523.09.52

To Frances Davenport

One letter from Chas. D. Shrieves to Frances Davenport dated May 15, 1866. Informs her that he recently passed through Fredericksburg and found no communication with either Richmond or Washington

GLC03523.09.53

to Ebenezer J. Ormsbee

One letter from Saul E. Ruyner to E.J. Ormsbee dated September 8, 1885. Regarding a memorial to the 8th Regiment, Vermont Infantry;

GLC03523.09.54

to Ebenezer J. Ormsbee

One letter from H.G. Root to Ebenezer J. Ormsbee dated February 6, 1887,

GLC03523.09.55

To Ebenezer J. Ormsbee

One letter from Justin S, Merrill to Ebenezer J. Ormsbee dated December 16, 1887. Written on stationery of the Senate Chamber, Washington.

GLC03523.09.56

[List of soldiers names with dates of birth.]

One document listing twelve names with birth dates. The names are all share the last name Wyckoff. Possibly for a memorial.

GLC03523.09.57

Reminiscence of Frances Ormsbee regarding the Vermont regiments during the Civil War

One document written by Frances Ormsbee dated July 8, 1895. The document is a reminiscence of Vermont regiments during the Civil War.

GLC03523.09.58

Eulogy at return of Civil War dead

One unsigned manuscript dated circa 1861-1864.

GLC03523.09.60

Dates relating to the Wyckoff family

One document listing seven names with dates of birth. Possibly a genealogy of the Ormsbee family. Frances and Ebenezer Ormsbee had no children of their own but adopted Frances' brother's niece, Carrie Wyckoff.

GLC03523.09.61

Bill belonging to George Davenport

One document from James E. Negris to George Davenport dated August 22, 2857.

GLC03523.09.62

Cases of the Legislature's Power Over Suffrage

One broadside entitled Cases of the Legislature's Power Over Suffrage by Hamilton Willcox dated March 5, 1885. The broadside compiles cases and laws in New York State which effect suffrage.

GLC09959.02

to Mrs. Edmund L. Killey

One postcard from Massachusetts State Federation Of Women's Clubs to Mrs. Edmund L. Killey dated circa 1906. The postcard is entitled: To the Club Women of Massachusetts: Shall We Not Help Our California Sisters in Dire Distress? It was sent...

GLC09942

About Voting: Who gave the MEN their right to Vote and when?

One broadside entitled About Voting: Who gave the MEN their right to Vote and when? dated circa 1919. The broadside outlines who can vote and why woman should have the right to vote.

GLC09948

[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

Cases of the Legislature's Power Over Suffrage [Decimalized .01-.02]

Two documents regarding woman's suffrage. The first is a note regarding historical society dues and sending the second item. The second item is a broadside entitles Cases of the Legislature's Power Over Suffrage.

GLC09959

The New Citizen [Vol 3 no 3, (January 1914)]

One magazine entitled The New Citizen published January 1914. The magazine is dedicated to the woman's suffrage movement and contains a series of articles that are both political and informational regarding suffrage and general politics. Of...

GLC09960

1942 WWII American home front diary

One diary from an unknown author dated 1942. Contains the daily life on the home front during the beginning of United States involvement in World War II. The first page contains a note that the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The...

GLC09961

The Freeman [Volume 8, No. 29 (July 11, 1896)]

One issue of The Freeman printed in Indianapolis dated July 11, 1896. Contains news highlighting contributions of the Black communities in Indiana. Front page contains a portrait of Booker T. Washington who had just graduated from Harvard University...

GLC09969

The Freeman [Volume 9, No. 32 (October 16, 1897)]

One issue of The Freeman printed in Indianapolis, Indiana dated October 16, 1897. Contains news related to Black communities in Indiana: the erection of a new church and community programs planned, advertisements, cartoons, book reviews, serials...

GLC09971

Newspapers documenting 1963 March on Washington [Decimalized .01-.02]

Two newspapers documenting the 1963 March on Washington as well as local news. Includes an issue of the Pacific Stars and Stripes with a front page story on the March. It also contains articles on the Vietnam conflict, and the space program. The...

GLC09976

to Mother and Dad

One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated April 9, 1942. Pertains to life on the base. Mentions women taking over clerical jobs as more men are deployed.

GLC09662.222

[Collection of photographs related to Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1914-1962][Decimalized .01-.63]

Collection of photographs related to life and family of Franklin D. Roosevelt dated 1914-1962. Consists of 63 photographs that pertain to Roosevelt's political career as Aide to the Secretary of Navy, presidency and political campagins. In addition...

GLC09957

to Hortensia Richards

One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated October 7, circa 1860-1865.

GLC03523.29.001

to Hortensia Richards

One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated November 3, 1862.

GLC03523.29.002

to Hortensia Richards

One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated November 4, 1862

GLC03523.29.003

to Hortensia Richards

One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated November 9, 1862.

GLC03523.29.004

to Hortensia Richards

One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated December 13, 1862.

GLC03523.29.005

to Hortensia Richards

One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated December 24, 1862.

GLC03523.29.006

to Hortensia Richards

One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated December 27, 1862.

GLC03523.29.007

to Hortensia Richards

One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated January 17, 1863.

GLC03523.29.008

to Hortensia Richards

One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated January 18, 1863.

GLC03523.29.009

to Hortensia Richards

One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated January 23, 1863

GLC03523.29.010

to Hortensia Richards

One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated April 1, 1863

GLC03523.29.011

to Hortensia Richards

One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated April 30, 1863.

GLC03523.29.012

to Hortensia Richards

One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated May 8, 1863.

GLC03523.29.013

to Hortensia Richards

One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated May 12, 1863.

GLC03523.29.014

to Hortensia Richards

One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated May 22, 1863.

GLC03523.29.015

to Hortensia Richards

One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated May 27, 1863.

GLC03523.29.016

to Hortensia Richards

One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated May 29, 1863.

GLC03523.29.017

to Hortensia Richards

One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated June 10, 1863.

GLC03523.29.018