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circa 1920-1947

unknown, fl. 1920-1947

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Japanese-American boy]

One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American boy. Image is of the boy seated in a toy wagon.

GLC09860.130

circa 1920-1947

unknown, fl. 1920-1947

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Japanese-American woman and baby]

One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American woman and baby. Image is of a woman carrying a baby swaddled in cloth.

GLC09860.131

25 December 1938

unknown, fl. 1931-1947

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Japanese-American girls holding dolls]

One black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American girls holding dolls dated December 25, 1938. They are seated in front of a Christmas tree.

GLC09860.132

17 June 1939

unknown, fl. 1931-1947

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Japanese-American children at birthday celebration]

One black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American children dated June 17, 1939. Image is of five children smiling in front of a birthday cake.

GLC09860.133

circa 1920-1947

unknown, fl. 1920-1947

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Japanese-American woman holding parasol]

One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American woman holding a parasol.

GLC09860.134

circa 1920-1947

unknown, fl. 1920-1947

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Japanese-American girls]

One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American sisters seated on the porch steps of a house.

GLC09860.135

circa 1920-1947

unknown, fl. 1920-1947

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Japanese-American children]

One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American children in a yard. Pictured is a boy and girl.

GLC09860.136

circa 1920-1947

unknown, fl. 1920-1947

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Japanese-American man and children]

One undated black-and-white photograph of a Japanese-American man and children. Image is of a man holding the hands of two small girls on a sidewalk.

GLC09860.137

circa 1861-1865

Musser, D.H., fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Edwin E. Harris

One undated note addressed to Edwin E. Harris from D.H. [Musser].

GLC03135.10.192

circa 1860

Johnson, Fry, & Co., fl. 1825-1873

Engraving

Title: Engraving of John Paul Jones

One undated engraving of John Paul Jones. A standing portrait of John Paul Jones. Based on the painting by Alonzo Chappel.

GLC08878.0346

1862

Johnson, Fry, & Co., fl. 1825-1873

Engraving

Title: Engraving of E. K. Kane

One engraving of E.K. Kane dated 1862. A standing portrait of Kane based on the last photograph taken of him.

GLC08878.0347

circa 1860

Durant, A.R., fl. 1860

Engraving

Title: Engraving of James Kent

One undated engraving of James Kent. Bust portrait of Kent.

GLC08878.0348

1861

Johnson, Fry, & Co., fl. 1825-1873

Engraving

Title: Engraving of James Kent

One engraving of James Kent dated 1861. Seated portrait of Kent based on original painting by Alonzo Chappel.

GLC08878.0349

circa 1860

Kelly, T., fl. 1860

Engraving

Title: Engraving of James Kent

One undated engraving of Rufus King. Bust portrait of King based on original painting by Gilbert Stuart.

GLC08878.0350

1864

Johnson, Fry, & Co., fl. 1825-1873

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Rufus King

One engraving of Rufus King dated 1864. Seated portrait of King based on original painting by Alonzo Chappel.

GLC08878.0351

1862

Johnson, Fry, & Co., fl. 1825-1873

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Henry Knox

One engraving of Henry Knox dated 1862. Standing portrait of Knox based on original painting by Alonzo Chappel.

GLC08878.0352

circa 1860

Smith, H.W., fl. 1848-1868

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Henry Knox

One undated engraving of Henry Knox. Bust portrait of Knox.

GLC08878.0353

1834

Herring, James, 1794-1867

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Henry Knox

One engraving of Henry Knox dated 1834. Half standing portrait of Knox.

GLC08878.0354

circa 1860

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Henry Knox

One undated engraving of Henry Knox. Bust portrait of Knox.

GLC08878.0355

circa 1860

Engraving