1810

Map

Title: A Map of Africa, From the best Authorities

One map entitled A Map of Africa, From the best Authorities, dated 1810. Contains the entire continent of Africa, as well as a small portion of the Middle East. The island of Madagascar is also included. The map notes many coastal cities, as well as lakes and rivers. The map has colored regions denoting different kingdoms of people.

GLC09862.03

1823

Map

Title: A Map of Africa Shewing the supposed settlements of Ham

One map entitled A Map of Africa Shewing the supposed settlements of Ham, dated 1823. Contains the entire continent of Africa, as well as a small portion of the Middle East. The island of Madagascar is also included. The map outlines area of Africa and labels each region; "Negroland," Caffraria, Zenj or Zanguebar, Cushites or Ethiopians, Barbaray. The map also included some major cities along the coast like Morocca, Algiers and Tripoli.

GLC09862.04

1670

Child, G., fl. 1670

Engraving

Title: The City of Loango from Dapper

One engraving entitled The City of Loango from Dapper dated 1670. Features a city view of Loango. In the foreground is groups of people working and traveling. The main feature of the image is the city which is labeled. The key lists locations corresponding with locations and events on the map with letters A-L.

GLC09862.05

1750

Kitchin, Thomas, fl. 1750-1777

Map

Title: A Map of Part of the Rivers Faleme & Sanaga with the Countries of Bambuk & Tamba Awra drawn on the spot by M. Compagnon

One map entitled A Map of Part of the Rivers Faleme & Sanaga with the Countries of Bambuk & Tamba Awra drawn on the spot by M. Compagnon dated 1750. Features detailed map of the Faleme and Sanaga rivers and the cities and countries that the river runs through. In addition to Bambuk and Tamba Awra the map shows the countries; Gayaga, and Galam, and marks the edges of bordering countries; Bondu, Haeren Kobe, Gadua, and Jaka. The map also notes the Kingdoms of Kontu, Kombre, Gudu and Makanna. There are multiple smaller rivers that run off the main rivers that are also named.

GLC09862.06

1776

Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805

Book

Title: Declaration of Independence [book printing]: The remembrancer....

GLC01730.01

1776

Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805

Book

Title: Declaration of Independence [book printing]: The remembrancer....

Volume 2

GLC01730.02

1776

Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805

Book

Title: Declaration of Independence [book printing]: The remembrancer....

GLC01730.03

1790

Walch, Jean, fl. 1790

Map

Title: Charte de L'Afrique

One map entitled A Map of Part of the Rivers Faleme & Sanaga with the Countries of Bambuk & Tamba Awra drawn on the spot by M. Compagnon dated 1750. Contains the entire continent of Africa, as well as a small portion of the Middle East. The island of Madagascar is also included. The map is shaded to indicate different countries or regions. In the lower left corner is a decorated cartouche with tropical plants, an African man, a crocodile, and a monkey in the trees.

GLC09862.07

1780

Putnam, George Palmer, 1814-1872

Engraving

Title: Charleston, S.C. in 1780

One engraving entitled, "Charleston, S.C. in 1780," published in 1850. Depicts a view of the Charleston Customs House and port. The customs house was at the center of Charleston, South Carolina's bustling trade in rice, indigo, and slaves. Engraved by George Palmer Putnam. Duplicate of CLC08878.0056.01.

GLC08878.0056.02

1816

Broadside

Title: [Statement regarding 1816 Appropriations of the Federal Budget]

One broadside dated 1816. Features a chart listing the appropriations on the budget for 1816. Includes four different sections; Civil Department, Military Department, Treaties with Indian Tribes, and Single Accounts. The Civil Department section is further broken down into three sections; some remaining under the main heading, Miscellaneous Expenses, and Public Buildings. Some interesting lines include; compensation to the president of the United States, Library of Congress, rent and fixtures of the new buildings occupied by Congress, an annuity to Young King a chief of the Seneca Tribe, and…

GLC09880

1948

unknown, fl. 1948

Document

Title: Sample Ballot

One sample ballot dated 1948. Item printed the names of presidential candidates for the 1948 election. Also includes names of congressional candidates and constitutional amendments in Maryland.

GLC09881

1900

Williams, Neville, fl. 1900

Poster

Title: The Issue - 1900 Liberty Justice Humanity

GLC09882

circa 1945-1950

unknown, fl. 1945-1950

Header Record

Title: [Southwestern American Indian hand-colored prints collection][Decimalized .01-.07]

Collection of seven hand-colored prints related to American Indians located in the Arizona and New Mexico dated approximately 1945-1950. Selected images have identified people as part of the Hopi and Tesuque Pueblo tribe.

GLC09883

circa 1900

unknown, fl. 1900

Photograph

Title: [Portrait of railroad workers]

One undated silver gelatin photograph mounted on a board. Image is of 17 railroad workers, including 14 African American men with tools, posing on tracks.

GLC09884

Header Record

Title: United States Congress publications regarding Native American treaties, removal, and affairs [Decimalized .01-.11.02]

GLC09885

1900

Header Record

Title: Five issues of The Atlantic Monthly magazine, 1900 [Decimalized .01-.05]

Five issues of The Atlantic Monthly from 1900. Issues from February, August, September, November and December.

GLC09887

1902

Atlantic Monthly Press

Header Record

Title: The Atlantic Monthly [January - December 1902][Decimalized .01-.12]

Collection of Atlantic Monthly dated 1902. Consists of 12 issues ranging from a variety of subjects pertaining to education, women's rights, international opinions, travel essays and short stories.

GLC09888

1918

The York Dispatch (York, Pa.)

Header Record

Title: [Collection of The York Dispatch] [Decimalized .01-.05]

Collection of five issues of the publication, The York Dispatch dated October 1918. Issues are related to the 1918 pandemic; its death tolls and infected numbers. Also provides information regarding the eventual surrender of the Germany army during World War I.

GLC09891

16 April 1884- 22 April 1885

Keppler & Schwarzmann

Book

Title: Puck [Vol. 15 No. 371 (April 16, 1884) - Vol. 17 No. 424 (April 22, 1885)]

One bound volume of the periodical entitled "Puck" dated April 16 1884 to April 22, 1885. Each issue contains three colored political cartoons. Most of the political cartoons concern the upcoming presidential election and James G. Blaine and the Mulligan letters. The issues also contain other humorous cartoons concerning fashion, social norms, and other current events.

GLC09892

19 February 1885

Arthur, Chester Alan, 1829-1886

Pamphlet

Title: Message from the President of the United States, transmitting A communication of the Secretary of the Interior, with accompanying papers, with reference to legislation to carry out a certain agreement with Indians in Washington Territory.

One presidential message entitled, "Message from the President of the United States, transmitting A communication of the Secretary of the Interior, with accompanying papers, with reference to legislation to carry out a certain agreement iwth Indians in Washington Territory," dated February 19, 1885.

GLC09885.08

14 January 1944

Erickson, Dottie, fl. 1924-1945

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Leonard Eugene Graeff

One letter from Dottie Erickson to Leonard Eugene Graeff dated January 14, 1944. Dottie writes to update Leonard on her life, she comments that she will be turning 19 on the 23rd of January. She is at work again on the middle shift, and mentions that the only time she finds to write is when she is at work. She makes fun of Leonard for his bowling skill and says he needs to work on it. Ray Wolverton was home recently. She didn't get to see him but heard all about it from Terry. She has been working on her income tax but every time she adds it all up she gets different numbers. She comments…

GLC09611.220

14 January 1944

Graeff, Leonard Eugene, 1920-2016

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff

One letter from Leonard Eugene Graeff to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff dated January 14, 1944. Leonard updates his parents on his day writing that it was a typical Sunday going to a movie in the morning and a dance in the afternoon. He did not go to church. He wrote to Aunt Viola and sent her a picture. He also wrote to Dick Miller who had recently visited Paris. Miller informed Leonard all about the women in Paris. Leonard mentions a letter from Lorraine and that she is very blunt when she writes but he like that. He hopes to get together with Herman soon, but jokes that he…

GLC09611.221

15 January 1944

Belher, Doris E., fl. 1944

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Leonard Eugene Graeff

One letter from Doris E. Belher to Leonard Eugene Graeff dated January 15, 1944. Doris writes to see how Leonard is doing. She is sick and has missed two days of school. She wonders if he got her Christmas card and asks him to write. The last letter she has from him is from October 18 1943.

GLC09611.222

15 January 1944

Winemiller, Roberta A., fl. 1921-1947

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Leonard Eugene Graeff

One letter from Robert Winemiller to Leonard Eugene Graeff dated January 15, 1944. Winemiller reported that he received Leonard's last letter as well as peanuts from his mother. He went to Mexico on his last three day pass and just visited Hollywood. He saw H. James and went to Stage Door Canteen. He mentions that he is not bothered by Leonard writing Dotty, as she enjoys it. He is also glad that Leonard is doing well with the WAVES and wishes he was doing better with WACs.

GLC09611.223

16 January 1944

Hutton, Edith, fl. 1943-1945

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Leonard Eugene Graeff

One letter from Edith Hutton to Leonard Eugene Graeff dated January 16, 1944. Edith writes that they have had their first big snow of the year. She and her friends Joe Stoner, Dicky Spahr, and Victor and Allen Sanger have been sleding all day. The Sangers have just moved to town earlier in the winter. She asks for an update on how Leonard is doing. She also updates him on Bertha, her mother, who had been sick recently.

GLC09611.224