16 October 1991

Associated Press

Photograph

Title: Something to smile about

One laserphoto entitled, "Something To Smile About," taken by Associated Press dated October 16, 1991. Image is of of Clarence Thomas smiling as he gets into a car. Wire transfer information states that Thomas was approved for the Supreme Court that Tuesday.

GLC09741.13

29 April 1931

Munro, Dana G., fl. 1931

Typed letter signed

Title: to Arthur Ruhl

One typed letter dated Port-au-Prince, April 29, 1931 from Dana G. Munro. Relays his time spent with the Minister for Foreign Affairs. Has a desire to "give the Haitians a maximum opportunity of running them properly after our people get out." Believes that it was an interesting and pleasant period in Haiti's history.

GLC09757.13

2 August 1943

Associated Press

Photograph

Title: Captured in Harlem Battle

One photograph entitled "Captured in Harlem Battle" dated August 2, 1943. Image is of two Black men being led into a police station by two officers in Harlem, New York. Wire transfer information states that the men's arrest were tied to neighborhood violence between Black residents and police officers. The newspaper clipping of the photograph and caption are pasted to the back. The caption states that almost 200 people were shot and 400 people arrested.

GLC09733.01

20 July 1964

Associated Press

Photograph

Title: Harlem Street Scene

One wirephoto entitled, "Harlem Street Scene" taken by Associated Press dated July 20, 1964. Image is of armed police officers surrounding Black residents in front of a flower shop in Harlem. Wire transfer information states that residents and police officers were injured. Also states that violence broke out following James Powell's fatal shooting.

GLC09733.21

20 July 1964

Associated Press

Photograph

Title: Injured in Harlem Rioting

One wirephoto entitled, "Injured in Harlem Rioting," taken by Associated Press dated July 20, 1964. Image is of four Black men carrying one injured man. Wire transfer information states that violence broke out during the Harlem riots.

GLC09733.22

20 July 1964

United Press International

Photograph

Title: New York

One photograph by United Press International dated July 20, 1964. Image is of police officers pushing back a crowd of Black mourners. Wire transfer information states that the officers were restraining people outside the funeral of James Powell.

GLC09733.23

20 July 1964

Associated Press

Photograph

Title: Taking Cover

One wirephoto entitled, "Taking Cover" taken by Associated Press dated July 20, 1964. Image is of a police officer crouching behind a car. He is pointing a gun. Wire transfer information states that debris was thrown at officers from tenement houses in Harlem.

GLC09733.24

1848

Sartain, John, 1808-1897

Engraving

Title: The wife of Bunyan interceding for his release from prison

One engraving entitled, "The wife of Bunyan interceding for his release from prison" dated 1848. Engraved by John Sartain from an original by Gabriel Duvall.

GLC08878.1844

1861

Perine, George Edward, 1837-1885

Engraving

Title: Cardinal Wolsey and the Duke of Buckingham

One engraving entitled, "Cardinal Wolsey and the Duke of Buckingham" dated 1861. Engraved by George E. Perine from an original by Sir John Gilbert.

GLC08878.1845

1850

Perine, George Edward, 1837-1885

Engraving

Title: Lord Russell parting with his family previous to his execution, 1683

One engraving entitled, "Lord Russell parting with his family previous to his execution, 1683" dated 1850. Engraved by John Sartain from an original by J. Bridges.

GLC08878.1846

1881

von Werner, Anton, 1843-1915

Printed document

Title: Congress of Berlin

One excerpted page entitled, "Congress of Berlin." Makes reference to a painting by Anton von Werner from 1878 depicting the meeting after the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878. (for painting see GLC08878.1848)

GLC08878.1847

1881

von Werner, Anton, 1843-1915

Engraving

Title: Congress of Berlin

One engraving entitled, "Congress of Berlin." From an original painting by Anton von Werner from 1878 depicting the peace treaty between Russia, Great Britain, Frnace, Austria-Hungary, Italy and Germany, the Ottomans and four Balkan states after the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878.

GLC08878.1848

1875

de Neuville, Alphonse, 1835-1885

Engraving

Title: St. Louis administering justice

One engraving entitled, "St. Louis administering justice." Engraved by M. Guizot after an original by Alphonse Marie de Neuville. Depicts St. Louis administering the law underneath an oak tree near his royal palace.

GLC08878.1849

1875

Jeens, Charles Henry, 1827-1879

Engraving

Title: The Emperor and Empress of the French at Windsor Castle

One engraving entitled, "The Emperor and Empress of the French at Windsor Castle." Engraved by Charles Henry Jeens from an original painting by R. Hind. Depicts Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie in open carriage arriving at Windsor Castle.

GLC08878.1850

1845

Turnbull, T., fl. 1845

Engraving

Title: Throne-room, Fontainbleau

One engraving entitled, "Throne-room, Fontainbleau" Engraved by T. Turnbull from an original by Thomas Allom. Depicts the throne room at the Palace of Fontainbleau with Napoleon Bonaparte and other figures.

GLC08878.1851

1875

Schnetz, fl. 1875

Engraving

Title: Paris besieged by the Normans

One engraving entitled, "Paris besieged by the Normans." Engraved by Schnetz from an original painting by Thomas Sherratt.

GLC08878.1852

1875

Jeens, Charles Henry, 1827-1879

Engraving

Title: Battle of Bouvines

One engraving entitled, "Battle of Bouvines." Engraved by Charles Henry Jeens from an original painting by Horace Vernet. Depicts the victory of French over the English, Flemish and Holy Roman Empire.

GLC08878.1853

1850

Sartain, John, 1808-1897

Engraving

Title: Louis XVI threatened by the mob on their Visit to the Tuileries

One engraving entitled, "Louis XVI threatened by the mob on their Visit to the Tuileries." Engraved by John Sartain from an original painting by Denis Auguste Marie Raffet.

GLC08878.1854

1869

Johnson Fry & Co., fl. 1825-1873

Engraving

Title: Martin Luther and Melancthon at the Diet of Augsburg

One engraving entitled, "Martin Luther and Melancthon at the Diet of Augsburg." Engraved by Johnson, Fry & Co.

GLC08878.1855

1850

London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company, fl. 1860-1902

Engraving

Title: Battle of Tours

One engraving entitled, "Battle of Tours." Engraved by London Printing and Publishing Company.

GLC08878.1856

1850

Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869

Engraving

Title: David Rittenhouse

One engraving of David Rittenhouse. Engraved by James Barton Longacre from an original painting by Charles Wilson Peale. Includes his signature.

GLC08878.2072

1832

Gimber & Dick (engravers)

Engraving

Title: Samuel. L. Mitchill. M.D. L.L.D.

One engraving of Samuel Mitchill. Engraved by Gimber & Dick from an original by H. Inman.

GLC08878.2073

circa 1830-1870

Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869

Engraving

Title: Major General Edmund Pendleton Gaines

One engraving of Major General Edmund Pendleton Gaines. Engraved by James Barton Longacre from a painting by J.W. Jarvis.

GLC08878.2074

circa 1830-1870

Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869

Engraving

Title: David Ramsay, M.D.

One engraving of David Ramsay. Engraved by James Barton Longacre from a painting by Charles Wilson Peale.

GLC08878.2075

circa 1830-1870

Forrest, J.B. (John B.), 1814-1870

Engraving

Title: Thomas Macdonough, U.S.N.

One engraving of Thomas Macdonough. Engraved by J.B. Forrest from an original by J.W. Jarvis.

GLC08878.2076