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The Benton Banner (manuscript camp newspaper)
circa 1861-1864
Various
Includes an editorial section, news, and original writings by soldiers including poems and essays. Edited by S. J. Mansfield and John F. Weeks.
GLC06728.133
The Benton Banner (manuscript camp newspaper) Vol. 1 No. 1
20 July 1863
Includes an editorial section, news, and original writings by soldiers including poems and essays. Edited by S. J. Mansfield and John F. Weeks. Written at Camp Benton.
GLC06728.134
The Benton Banner (manuscript camp newspaper) Vol. 1 No. 2
3 August 1863
GLC06728.135
to Clara M. Miller
3 June 1901
Sherzer, Edwin B., fl. 1900-1902
re: Longs for reading matter and to see her. Working night and day. He sent her a pictures and gave her some letters to Miss Nettie from his brother. Talks little about summons. Also about Miss Nettie.
GLC05755.040
14 June 1902
Things are brightening up. Thanks for letters and books.
GLC05755.089
Photograph: Central Park statue of Shakespeare [bronze].
1870
Ward, J.Q.A., fl. 1860-1906
Photo of Central Park Shakespeare Statue.
GLC06343.279
Profiles in Courage
1956
Kennedy, John F. (1917-1963)
First edition, published by Harper & Brothers. Inscribed "To Sam Houston Allred - a distinguished bearer of a great Texas name -" and signed by Kennedy. Written during a period of convalescence, Senator Kennedy highlights the great courage and...
GLC02530.01
Notes on the state of Virginia. Written by Thomas Jefferson. [with Map]
1787
Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826)
First English (London) edition with folding Fry-Jefferson map. This book is the first PUBLISHED edition in English (the first English language edition being privately printed by Jefferson in Paris). It was largely written in 1781 and first...
GLC02592
[a prayer]
1815-1860
Written on stationary from Anniston, Alabama and dated 189_. A prayer.
GLC02691.11.106
[Two items relating to Joshua Abraham Norton, self-proclaimed emperor of the United States] [Decimalized]
circa 1878
Norton, Joshua Abraham, 1819-1880
Joshua Norton was an Englishman who came to America during the California Gold Rush of 1849 and proclaimed himself emperor of the United States. Mark Twain is said to have modeled the character of Huck Finn on Norton.
GLC02729
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