1941-1945

unknown, fl. 1941-1945

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of kitchen staff]

One undated black and white photograph of the kitchen staff preparing a meal.

GLC09645.097

1941-1945

unknown, fl. 1941-1945

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of mess hall]

One undated black and white photograph of men eating in the mess hall near Tuskegee Army Air Field.

GLC09645.098

9 October 1878

Martin, Thomas R., fl. 1869-1882

Letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Thomas R. Martin

One letter addressed to Mrs. Thomas R. Martin dated Waterbury, Connecticut, October 9, 1878 from Thomas R. Martin. Gives updates on mutual acquaintances; travelling to New York with his father; and requests a recipe for "Chow Chow."

GLC09832.54

August 1902

Various

Magazine

Title: The Atlantic Monthly [August 1902]

One issue of The Atlantic Monthly dated August 1902. Contains essays on the subject of travel, cooking, poetry religion, and a short story by Jack London entitled, "Li Wan, the Fair."

GLC09888.08

27 March 1974

Peters, Bill, fl. 1974

Photograph

Title: Japanese-Americans in Brighton, Colorado

One black-and-white image taken by Bill Peters for the Denver Post dated March 27, 1974. Pictured are a group of Japanese-American women who are prepping a meal. The women are Nissei, second-generation Americans of Japanese descent. Reverse side of the photograph contains labels such as "Japanese-Americans (Brighton Association)," editor's remarks, print date and staff photographer's information.

GLC09849

1844-1888

Various

Header Record

Title: [Letters belonging to Scott family, n.d., 1844-1888][Decimalized .01-.58]

Collection of 60 items belonging to the Scott family dated 1844-1888. Consists of correspondence between members of the Scott family who resided in Allens Grove, Wisconsin and mostly from Waterbury, Connecticut. Topics include family, illness, land acquisition, trade, and marriage.

GLC09832

1955

Urban League (Kansas City, Mo.)

Pamphlet

Title: What's Cookin' in Urban League Guild.

One pamphlet entitled, "What's Cookin' in Urban League Guild," dated 1955. Item is a cookbook of recipes collected by members of the Urban League Guild as a fundraiser.

GLC09640.325

1918-1980

Various

Header Record

Title: [Collection of photographs related to African American life, 1918-1980] [Decimalized .01-.11]

Collection of photographs related to African American life dated approximately 1918-1980. Consists of 11 photographs that depict people captured in recreation, fulfilling agricultural work, at social clubs and portraits.

GLC09724

16 December 1918

unknown, fl. 1918

Photograph

Title: Hog Killing Time in Dixie

One black and white photograph dated December 16, 1918. Image is of four Black people in front of a cooking area and two pigs hanging. On the reverse side is a note that reads, "Hog-Killing Time. In Dixie." Also listed is the date and location of the photograph.

GLC09724.08

3 June 1982

La Semana

Newspaper

Title: La Semana [Volume 1, No. 27 (June 3, 1982)]

One issue of La Semana dated June 3, 1982. Item has articles written in both Spanish and English. Articles related to the INS including children in their "sweeps" or deportations; political endorsements of bills related to health, prisons, minorities, and political candidates; convention of the League of United Latin American Citizens; the American government intervening with El Salvador; and other matters.

GLC09875