14 January 1860

Goodell, William, fl. 1860

Newspaper

Title: The Principia [Vol 1. No. 9 (January 14, 1860)]

One issue of the newspaper "The Principia," dated January 14, 1860. The newspaper states that its purpose is "to promote pure religion, sound morals, Christian reforms" including the abolition of slavery, the caste system, an alcohol. The newspaper contains many articles concerning these topics. Some of particular note include; a poem entitled "The Fallen Champions of Freedom" that mentions notable abolitionists Thomas Clarkson, William Wilberforce, Benjamin Lundy, Elijah Parish Lovejoy, Eliza Seaman Leggett, William Ellery Channing, John Jay, Charles Turner Torrey, and John "Osawatomie"…

GLC09886.01

16 November 1908

Printed document signed

Title: In Memoriam

One document printed in memoriam of Chara Conant Wait. Item is printed by the Grand Memorial Hall Association. Details her date of birth, marriage, and societal contributions. Dated approximately November 16, 1908.

GLC08284.004

circa 1861-1925

Engraving

Title: [Engraving of Horatio Loomis Wait]

One undated etching of Horatio Loomis Wait.

GLC08284.005

17 July 1845

Hood, J.E., fl. 1845

Newspaper

Title: Granite Freeman [Vol 2. No. 3 (July 17, 1845)]

One issue of the newspaper "Granite Freeman," dated July 17, 1845. Newspaper contains current events as well as advertising. It is a abolition newspaper and many of its articles concern the evils of slavery. There are two main articles on the first page "Mr. Wise and the Slaver" and "Morality of aiding Slaves to Escape." There is also a printing of an address given at the Southern and Western Liberty Convention at Cincinnati June 11, 1845. The address concerns the practice of slaveholding and it's inconsistency with the "fundamental principles of Republicism, Of Religion, and of Humanity." On…

GLC09886.02

22 September 1848

Jones, J. Elizabeth, fl. 1848

Newspaper

Title: Anti-Slavery Bugle [Vol 4. No. 4 (September 22, 1848)]

One issue of the newspaper "Anti-Slavery Bugle," dated September 22, 1848. Newspaper contains current events concerning the 1848 presidential election, as well as the question of slavery in the election process. There are also numerous articles concerning the meetings of smaller anti-slavery groups. There is also an article concerning a Pro-Slavery mob at Harwich Massachusetts.

GLC09886.03.01

22 September 1848

Jones, J. Elizabeth, fl. 1848

Newspaper

Title: Anti-Slavery Bugle [Vol 4. No. 4 (September 22, 1848)]

One issue of the newspaper "Anti-Slavery Bugle," dated September 22, 1848. Newspaper contains current events concerning the 1848 presidential election, as well as the question of slavery in the election process. There are also numerous articles concerning the meetings of smaller anti-slavery groups. There is also an article concerning a Pro-Slavery mob at Harwich Massachusetts. (Same as GLC09886.03.01)

GLC09886.03.02

February 1900

The Atlantic Monthly (Boston, Mass.)

Magazine

Title: The Atlantic Monthly [Vol. 85 No. 508 (February 1900)]

One issue of the Atlantic Monthly dated February 1900. The Atlantic monthly is a literary journal that publishes assorted writings on a wide range of topics and authors. The articles included in this issue are; "The Library of Congress" by Herbert Putnam, "History" by James Ford Rhodes, "Autobiography of W.J. Stillman" part 2 by William James Stillman, "The School Days of An Indian Girl" by Zitkala-Sa, "Tribute" by Alice Brown, "The Loss of Personality" by Ethel Dench Puffer, "To Have and To Hold" by Mary Johnston, "The American College in the Twentieth Century" by Clement L. Smith, "…

GLC09887.01

August 1900

The Atlantic Monthly (Boston, Mass.)

Magazine

Title: The Atlantic Monthly [Vol. 86 No. 514 (August 1900)]

One issue of the Atlantic Monthly dated August 1900. The Atlantic monthly is a literary journal that publishes assorted writings on a wide range of topics and authors. The articles included in this issue are; "Political Education" by Arthur Twining Hadley, "The Foreigner" by Sarah Orne Jewett, "The Wild Gardens At Yosemite Park" by John Muir, "Night Hymns on Lake Nepigon" by Duncan Campbell Scott, "A Sea Change" by Alice Brown, "The Iownas" by Rollin Lynde Hartt, "A Difficult Case" by W.D. Howells, "Gramarye" by Harriet Prescott Spofford "The Price of Order" by Talcott Williams, "The Pathway…

GLC09887.02

September 1900

The Atlantic Monthly (Boston, Mass.)

Magazine

Title: The Atlantic Monthly [Vol. 86 No. 515 (September 1900)]

One issue of the Atlantic Monthly dated September 1900. The Atlantic monthly is a literary journal that publishes assorted writings on a wide range of topics and authors. The articles included in this issue are; "The American Boss" by Francis C. Lowell, "The Prodigal" by Mary Hallock Foote, "Russia's Interest in China" by Brooks Adams, "James Martineau" by Charles C. Everett, "Oklahoma" by Helen Churchill Candee, "The Ancient Feud Between Philosophy and Art" by Paul Elmer More, "For the Hand of Haleem" by Norman Duncan, "Autumn Song" by Virginia Woodward Cloud, "Gleanings from an Old Southern…

GLC09887.03

12 May 1973

Howard University

Pamphlet

Title: The One Hundred and Fifth Convocation for the Conferring Degrees

One booklet entitled, "The One Hundred and Fifth Convocation for the Conferring Degrees," printed by Howard University dated May 12, 1973. Includes the day's program consisting of the procession, invocation, honorary degree recipients (Gwendolyn Brooks, Alex Haley and Jewel Lafontant) and the name of candiates by colleges.

GLC09640.083

October 1983

Howard University

Pamphlet

Title: Alumni News [Volume 14, No. 4, October 1983]

One issue of the Howard University Alumni News dated October 1983. Consists of articles related to university updates such as freshmen arriving on campus, obituaries, fundraisers, job announcements of former alumni and club meetings taking place in different regions throughout the United States.

GLC09640.086

November 1900

The Atlantic Monthly (Boston, Mass.)

Magazine

Title: The Atlantic Monthly [Vol. 86 No. 517 (November 1900)]

One issue of the Atlantic Monthly dated November 1900. The Atlantic monthly is a literary journal that publishes assorted writings on a wide range of topics and authors. The articles included in this issue are; "A defense of American Parties" by William Garrott Brown, "The Tory Lover" by Sarah Orne Jeweet, " The Future of Russia" by Edmund Noble, "The Gentian by Grace Richardson, "Edward Fitzgerald" by Bradford Torrey, "Penelope's Irish Experiences" by Kate Douglas Wiggin, "The Struggle for Water in the West" by William E. Smythe, "The Gentle Reader" by Samuel McChord Crothers, "A Letter to…

GLC09887.04

1845-1860

Various

Header Record

Title: Anti-slavery newspapers, 1845-1860 [Decimalized .01-.03.02]

Four issues of Anti-Slavery newspapers dated 1845 to 1860.

GLC09886

1795

Smart, Christopher, 1722-1771

Book

Title: World Displayed or A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels

JB00305

1874

Brown, Martin V., fl. 1874

Book

Title: Acts and Resolutions of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Oregon, Passed at the Eigth Regular Session- 1874, And decisions of the Supreme Court.

JB00306

1760

Payne, H., fl. 1760-1782

Book

Title: The British Magazine

JB00307

1763-1765

Payne, H., fl. 1760-1782

Book

Title: The British Magazine (1763-1765)

JB00308

1857

A. S. Barnes and Co,

Book

Title: The Constitutions of the several states of the Union and the United States, Including the Decleration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

Includes constitutions for Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Louisiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, Iowa, Wisconsin, and California.

JB00309

1784

Bew, J., fl. 1784

Book

Title: The Political Magazine and Parliamentary, Naval, Military, and Literary Journal

JB00310

1781

Fielding and Walker

Book

Title: The Westminster Magazine or the Pantheon of Taste

JB00311

1808

Collins and Perkins

Book

Title: Sequel to the English Reader: Or, elegant selections in prose and poetry

JB00312

1852

Smith, W. L. G. (William L. G.), 1814-1878

Book

Title: Life at the South, Or "Uncle Tom's Cabin" as it is, Being Narritives Scenes and Incidents In the Real "Life of the Lowely"

JB00313

1798

Gisborne, Thomas, fl. 1798

Book

Title: The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy Investigated

JB00314

1846

Babington, Churchill, fl. 1846

Book

Title: The Influence of Chrisitanity In Promoting the Abolition of Slavery In Europe

JB00315

1857

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864

Book

Title: True Stories from History and Biography

JB00316