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One letter addressed to Paul Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated June 15, 1944. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Maxey, Texas. Mentions that he has sent them money and when he has a furlough scheduled. Describes what his schedule...

GLC09951.02.25

Chicago Demonstrations

One page clipping from an issue of the New Masses. Contains an article entitled, "Chicago Demonstration" by George Robbins. Highlights the events of the housing protests on the South Side of Chicago that took place on August 1931. Above the title are...

GLC09977.01

New Masses

One fragmented copy of New Masses dated 1931. Contains articles and illustrations related to the Scottsboro boys trial, worker's rights, the death of 42 construction workers building the Empire State Building, lynching, treatment of Asian working...

GLC09977.02

The Mob Still Rides: A Review of the Lynching Record (1931-1935)

One copy of a book entitled, "The Mob Still Rides: A Review of the Lynching Record (1931-1935)" printed by Commission on Interracial Cooperation dated 1935. Provides data of 84 lynchings that had taken place in 5 years. Analysis contains data on...

GLC09977.03

Segregation on Common Carriers

One booklet entitled, "Segregation On Common Carriers," written by James Wallace dated 1947. Contains illustrations by Walter Reed. Narrative text on legislative background behind the segregation of public transportation.

GLC09974.01

Life magazine (September 3, 1956)

One issue of Life magazine dated September 3, 1956. Issue is dedicated to segregation. Front cover contains an illustration of a slave auction. Cover story pertains to a highlight of Africa which the magazine refers to as the "Land Slaves Called Home...

GLC09974.02

[Warren Schwartz Scapbook]

One scrapbook belonging to Warren Harold Schwartz. Contains 33 pages of photographs taken by Schwartz while serving abroad during World War II.

GLC09662.720

Separation Suit Complicated

One picture dated February 4, 1954 of James Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt and Romelle Schneider Roosevelt. Image description on reverse side notes that they were photographed at a United Nations conference some years back. Provides details into James...

GLC09957.60

[Franklin D. Roosevelt and disabled children]

One picture dated approximately 1940 of President Franklin D. Roosevelt with two children in wheelchairs.

GLC09957.61

Speaks Of His Mother

One picture dated November 7, 1962 of Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr., outside of the family townhouse in New York City, following the death of Eleanor Roosevelt.

GLC09957.62

After His Mother Died

One picture dated November 7, 1962 of Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr., outside of the family townhouse in New York City, following the death of Eleanor Roosevelt.

GLC09957.63

Grover Cleveland

One print of President Grover Cleveland dated November 23, 1896. Photograph originally taken by George C. Cox.

GLC08878.1104

Engraving of George H. Williams

One engraving of George H. Williams dated circa 1900. Bust portrait of Williams.

GLC08878.0900

Engraving of George H. Williams

One engraving of George H. Williams dated circa 1900. Bust portrait of Williams.

GLC08878.0901

Engraving of John Williams

One engraving of John Williams dated circa 1900. Bust portrait of Williams.

GLC08878.0902

Engraving of Otho Holland Williams

One engraving of Otho Holland Williams dated circa 1800. Bust portrait of Williams.

GLC08878.0903

Engraving of Otho Holland Williams

One engraving of Otho Holland Williams dated circa 1800. Bust portrait of Williams.

GLC08878.0904

Engraving of Otho Holland Williams

One engraving of Otho Holland Williams dated circa 1835. Bust portrait of Williams based on a painting by Charles Willson Peale.

GLC08878.0905

Landing of Roger Williams

One engraving of the Landing of Roger Williams dated circa 1860. Features a scene of Roger Williams steping of a row boat to great a tribe of Native Americans on shore. Based on the painting by Alonzo Chappel

GLC08878.0906

Postcard of Tennessee Williams

One blank postcard of Tennessee Williams dated circa 1990. Seated portrait of Williams.

GLC08878.0907

Engraving of Thomas S. Williams

One engraving of Thomas S. Williams dated circa 1900. Bust portrait of Williams.

GLC08878.0908

Engraving of R.S. Williamson

One engraving of R.S. Williamson dated circa 1900. Bust portrait of Williamson.

GLC08878.0909

Engraving of D.O. Wills

One engraving of D.O. Wills dated circa 1890. Bust portrait of Wills based on a photograph by Napoleon Sarony.

GLC08878.0910

Engraving of H.N. Willson

One engraving of H.N. Willson dated circa 1900. Bust portrait of Willson.

GLC08878.0911

Engraving of D. Willson

One engraving of D. Willson dated circa 1900. Bust portrait of Willson. Same image as GLC08878.0913 and GLC08878.0914.

GLC08878.0912