circa 1902

Photograph

Title: [Good Cause for a Lecture]

GLC05139.03.41

circa 1902

Photograph

Title: [The Housemaid's Hard Luck]

GLC05139.03.42

circa 1902

Photograph

Title: [Where the Daisies Grow the Thickest]

GLC05139.03.43

circa 1860-1902

Photograph

Title: [Little Red Riding Hood]

GLC05139.03.44

circa 1860-1902

Photograph

Title: [The Last Prayer]

GLC05139.03.45

circa 1860-1902

Photograph

Title: [Wedding]

GLC05139.03.46

circa 1860-1902

Photograph

Title: [Abbotsford The Garden Front]

GLC05139.03.47

circa 1860-1902

Photograph

Title: [Our Tom]

GLC05139.03.48

circa 1860-1902

Photograph

Title: [Little Bo Peep]

GLC05139.03.49

circa 1860-1902

Photograph

Title: [Knickerbooker Archers]

GLC05139.03.50

circa 1860-1902

London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company, fl. 1860-1902

Photograph

Title: [Haddon Hall, Derbyshire]

GLC05139.03.51

circa 1860-1902

Photograph

Title: [Embarrassment]

GLC05139.03.52

circa 1860-1902

Photograph

Title: [Thrush's Nest]

GLC05139.03.53

circa 1860-1902

Photograph

Title: [The Derby Day]

GLC05139.03.54

circa 1860-1902

Photograph

Title: [Sir Walter Scott's Monument]

GLC05139.03.55

circa 1860-1902

Photograph

Title: [Windsor Castle]

GLC05139.03.56

circa 1860-1902

Photograph

Title: [Expectation]

GLC05139.03.57

circa 1860-1902

Photograph

Title: [For Thine is the Kingdom, The Powe, and The Glory]

GLC05139.03.58

circa 1860-1902

Photograph

Title: [The Irish Jig]

GLC05139.03.59

circa 1860-1902

London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company, fl. 1860-1902

Photograph

Title: [Tong Church]

GLC05139.03.60

circa 1860-1902

Photograph

Title: [Waiting For The Third]

GLC05139.03.61

2 May 1847

Gertrude, fl. 1847-1855

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Franklin Butler Van Valkenburgh

A letter written by Gertrude to her younger brother Franklin Butler Van Valkenburgh. Gertrude discusses religion and family affairs, including the recent relocation of their family from the Valley of Prattsbugh to out west. In this letter it is mentioned that their minister, Mr. Stratton, had left the town to attend the General Assembly in Baltimore. There is a postscript written across the top of the first page of the letter. Written on the letter in pencil is the year 1847, but due to content we believe the letter to be written in 1848. Gertrude is referred to as Getty in this letter.…

GLC06253.01

27 February 1848

Van, Al, fl. 1848

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Franklin Butler Van Valkenburgh Esquire

A letter written by A. L. Van Esquire to his cousin Franklin Butler Van Valkenburgh Esquire describing his experience at law school and the companions he has made while there. Van also makes reference to Franklin's attendance at another law school. Van concludes his letter by mentioning a foot injury. The top and bottom right corners of the third page of this letter are missing with slight text loss.

GLC06253.02

6 March 1849

Van Valkenburgh, Robert B., 1821-1888

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Franklin Butler Van Valkenburgh Esquire

A letter written by Robert B. Van Valkenburgh to his younger brother Franklin Butler Van Valkenburgh. In this letter Robert speaks about family affairs, including his mother and young brothers who are now living in Michigan. Robert also speaks of Franklin's schooling and asks a series of questions regarding his goals and ambitions. The name of the author was determined based on other letters in the collection. Michigan is believed to be the location of Franklin's mother's new home based on letter GLC06253.01.

GLC06253.03

16 July 1854

Van Valkenburgh, Mary Bethiah, 1793-1871

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Franklin Butler Van Valkenburgh

A letter written by Mary Bethiah Van Valkenburgh to her son Franklin Butler Van Valkenburgh. In this letter his mother writes about family affairs including traveling to visit relatives, selling property, and farm work. She also asks that Franklin continue writing to his siblings, and frets about his injured thumb. Page four is a small postscript.

GLC06253.04