circa 1700

Vouet, Simon, 1590-1649

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Simon Vouet

One engraving of Simon Vouet circa 1700. Bust portrait of Vouet in a decorated frame. Based on a self-portrait.

GLC08878.0667

circa 1800

Vigneron, fl. 1800

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of Voyer d'Argenson

One engraving of Voyer d'Argenson circa 1800. Bust portrait of d'Argenson.

GLC08878.0668

circa 1800

Engraving

Title: Engraving of François-Marie Arouet "Voltaire"

One engraving of François-Marie Arouet commonly known as Voltaire circa 1800. There are two images on the page the top is a bust portrait of Voltaire, the lower image is of Voltaire writing.

GLC08878.0669

circa 1800

Engraving

Title: Engraving of François-Marie Arouet "Voltaire"

One engraving of François-Marie Arouet commonly known as Voltaire circa 1800. Bust portrait of Voltaire.

GLC08878.0670

circa 1800

Largillière, Nicolas de, 1656-1746

Engraving

Title: Engraving of François-Marie Arouet "Voltaire"

One engraving of François-Marie Arouet commonly known as Voltaire circa 1800. Bust portrait of Voltaire. Based on a painting by Nicolas de Largillière.

GLC08878.0671

circa 1800

Largillière, Nicolas de, 1656-1746

Engraving

Title: Engraving of François-Marie Arouet "Voltaire"

One engraving of François-Marie Arouet commonly known as Voltaire circa 1800. Bust portrait of Voltaire. Based on a painting by Nicolas de Largillière. There is text below the image.

GLC08878.0672

circa 1840

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Carle Vernet

One engraving of Carle Vernet dated circa 1840. Bust portrait of Vernet.

GLC08878.0630

circa 1946

Autograph letter

Title: to Dever Spencer Byard [In French]

One unsigned, undated letter to Dever Spencer Byard.

GLC09930.62

circa 1946

Typed document

Title: [French Document]

One unsigned, undated draft document. Written in French with many handwritten additions and corrections.

GLC09930.63

circa 1946

Byard, Dever Spencer, 1908-1992

Autograph letter

Title: to Paul and Simone [In French]

One unsigned, undated letter to Paul and Simone. Written in French with many handwritten additions and corrections.

GLC09930.64

circa 1946

Byard, Dever Spencer, 1908-1992

Autograph letter

Title: [Letter in French]

One unaddressed, undated letter from Dever Spencer Byard, signed S.B.

GLC09930.71

1940-1958

Byard, Dever Spencer, 1908-1992

Header Record

Title: Government papers from the World War II service of Dever Spencer Byard, father of Margaret Stearns [Decimalized .01-.75]

Collection of papers concerning the World War II service of Dever Spencer Byard. This collection consists of 147 items. The main topics included in the collection are; the surrender of Japan and legal concerns of this surrender, Dever Spencer Byard's insurance and duty in the Navy reserves post war. Many of the documents were gathered and stapled together as documentation for either insurance documentation or reserve service documentation.

GLC09930

1861-1877

Burch, Jaques Hippolyte van der, 1786-1854

Engraving

Title: Maison de Johnson dans le pays des Mohawks

One engraving entitled "Maison de Johnson dans le pays des Mohawks" circa 1861-1877. The title translates to "Johnson's House in Mohawk Country." Depicts a distant view of Sir William Johnson's House in the Mohawk Valley, New York. In the forefront of the painting, two groups of people walk across the lawn towards Sir William Johnson's house. Original painting by Jacques Hippolyte van der Burch. Engraver Unknown.

GLC08878.0035

1861-1877

Rogers, John, fl. 1860

Engraving

Title: [Generals and Notable Military Figures From the] French and Indian War.

One engraving entitled "[Generals and Notable Military Figures From the] French and Indian War" circa 1861-1877. Portraits of Sir William Pepperell, Sir Jeffery Amherst, General Edward Braddock, General James Abercrombie, and General James Wolfe. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0097

1861-1877

Rogers, J. fl. 1860

Engraving

Title: Foreign Volunteers [of the American War of Independence]

One engraving entitled "Foreign Volunteers [of the American War of Independence]" circa 1861-1877. Portraits of Frederich Wilhelm ludolf Gerhard Augustin Baron von Steuben, Casimir Pulaski, Gilbert du Motier Lafayette, Tadeusz Kosciusko, and Johann DeKalb. Engraved by J. Rogers.

GLC08878.0122

1861-1877

Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872

Engraving

Title: Castle of Chinon, Indre-Et-Loir

One engraving entitled "Castle of Chinon, Indre-Et-Loir" circa 1861-1877. Depicts a distant view of the Castle of Chinon. In the forefront of the image two figures on horseback play trumpets as they cross a bridge, leaving the city. Engraved by S. Fisher after a drawing by T. Allom.

GLC08878.0181

1861-1877

Carmichael, I. W., fl. 1860

Engraving

Title: The Bombardment of Canton

One engraving entitled "The Bombardment of Canton" circa 1861-1877. Depicts a naval battle scene during the Battle of Canton, December 28-31, 1857. Engraved by E. Brandard from artwork by I.W. Carmichael.

GLC08878.0190

6 June 1804

Le Doux de Caradeux, fl. 1804

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Elizabeth Hamilton

A letter to Elizabeth in French.

GLC09638.01

1914-1918

Keystone View Company

Stereocard

Title: Artillerymen Who, Between the Germanys and the Mud are Emplacing Their Guns With Difficulty.

A corps of French engineers attempt to place their guns in position on muddy ground.

GLC09584.142

1914-1918

Keystone View Company

Stereocard

Title: Camp of French Artillerymen Enjoying Well-earned Rest from Trench Warfare

At a military camp, French artillery soldiers sleeping and relaxing in front of a row of tents.

GLC09584.170

1914-1918

Keystone View Company

Stereocard

Title: French Reserves Watching Their Comrades Going Into "The Valley of the Shadow"

French soldiers stand in front of a desolate field, watching their fellow soldiers march to the front.

GLC09584.171

1918

Keystone View Company

Stereocard

Title: General Gouraud Bestowing Medals Upon French Heroes, Chalons sur Marne, France.

A crowd of French soldiers stands underneath the archway of the Forte Sainte-Croix recieving medals for valor after the battle at Chalons sur Marne.

GLC09584.230

1919

Keystone View Company

Stereocard

Title: Victory Day Celebration, July 14, 1919--Arch of Triumph, Paris

A parade of French soldiers passes under the Arch of Triumph in Paris as their countrymen cheer from the sidelines.

GLC09584.265

1919

Keystone View Company

Stereocard

Title: France does Honor to the Gallant Sons of Britain--Victory Parade, Paris

British troops participate in the French Victory Parade, marching through the Place de la Concorde.

GLC09584.266

1919

Keystone View Company

Stereocard

Title: Sons of France on Parade in Paris.

Soldiers parading through Paris, after the signing of the Peace Treaty.

GLC09584.267