5 Jaunuary-28 December 1833

Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879

Facsimile

Title: The Liberator [Vol. 3 No. 1 - Vol. 3 No. 52 (January 5, 1833-December 28, 1833)]

One bound volume of The Liberator containing issues from January 5, 1833 - December 28, 1833. Volume contains a years worth of issues. The issues contain poems, current events and abolition news.

GLC09791.35

23 January 1788

Humphrey, H., fl. 1788-1800

Engraving

Title: Wouski

One engraving entitled "Wouski" dated January 23, 1788. Features a man and a woman on a hammock in what looks like a ships hold. Below them is a coil of rope, a small barrel labeled Jamaica Rum, and a monogramed trunk. The woman is black and the man is white. On the bottom of the engraving it reads, "Far be the noise Of Kings & Crowns from us whose gentle souls Our kinder fates have steerd another way. Free as the forest birds well pair together Without remembering who our fathers were And in soft murmurs interchange our souls."

GLC09791.21

25 June 1808

Newspaper

Title: New York Weekly Museum [Vol. 20 No. 20 (June 25, 1808)]

One page from the New York Weekly Museum dated June 25, 1808. Features an article entitled "The Fate Of Fitz Charles" concerning a man named Henry Fitz Charles who was accused of killing his estranged father in self defense.There are also articles entitled "The Generous Father," "True Courage," "Early rising," and "Striking Friendship of two Negroes." The paper also included three poems "Lines to an Affectionate Mother," "Beauty and Virtue" and "To Fashion."

GLC09791.01

November 1980

The Crisis (New York)

Pamphlet

Title: The Crisis: 70th Anniversary: Part 1 [November 1980]

One issue of The Crisis dated November 1980. Item is a special issue commemorating the magazine's 70th anniverary. Essays reflect on significant moments in African American history through eras; the presence of white supremacy and response to the movement; black poets; essay on W.E.B. Du Bois, international representation of African Americans, and recipients of the Spingarn Medal Award.

GLC09640.293

2000

Wallace, Steve, fl. 2000

Header Record

Title: Campaign posters relating to John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy [Decimalized .01-.04]

Collection of four posters related to elections in 2000. Printed to stimulate the Democratic Party vote in 2000 by Steve Wallace. Uses images from original elections of John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy.

GLC09811

1940

Crossroad Magazine, fl. 1940

Magazine

Title: Crossroad

One magazine entitled, "Crossroad" dated 1940. Contains poetry, short stories, and illustrations. Features a college student's short story who was a competition winner. Magazine printed in Cleveland, Ohio and edited by Dan Levin.

GLC09640.055

June 1916

Poem

Title: Le Mie Prigoni [German] , The Ideal Poland, The Epitaph and Appel a La France [French]

Ideal Poem written for the Princess Maria-Sorgueevan Troubetskoy. A Fullness of Unspent Passion/And Passing the Love of a a Woman/A A Glory on Faces Ashen/A Pain Which is Scarcely Human.

GLC02766.064

1861-1865 ca.

Envelope

Title: Envelope

The envelope has a image of George Washington. The caption is a poem about Washington.

GLC06627.03.116

1861-1865 ca.

Envelope

Title: Envelope

The envelope has a image from the pennsylvainia state seal. The caption reads "Pennsylvania Volunteers." with a poem about the volunteers

GLC06627.03.117

December 1908-1919

Blackwell, Alice Stone, 1857-1950

Postcard

Title: to Judith W. Smith

The front of this postcard has a Christmas greeting, while the back has a poem on it.

GLC06975.03

April 1908-1919

Blackwell, Alice Stone, 1857-1950

Postcard

Title: to Judith W. Smith

The front of this postcard has a Easter greeting, while the back has a poem on it about Mrs. Smith being the youngest of the crowd.

GLC06975.04

April 1908-1919

Blackwell, Alice Stone, 1857-1950

Postcard

Title: to Judith W. Smith

The front of this postcard has a Easter greeting, while the back has an Easter poem on it.

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November 1908-1919

Blackwell, Alice Stone, 1857-1950

Postcard

Title: to Judith W. Smith

The front of this postcard is the "Beacon St Mall, Public Garden, Boston Mass.", while the back has a Thanksgiving poem on it.

GLC06975.06

November 1908-1919

Blackwell, Alice Stone, 1857-1950

Postcard

Title: to Judith W. Smith

The front of this postcard is a Thanksgiving greeting, while the back has a poem on it, " When I reckon upon my blessings - And they number not a few - I am glad I knew your mother, - Glad to have a friend like you!".

GLC06975.07

1908-1919

Blackwell, Alice Stone, 1857-1950

Postcard

Title: to Judith W. Smith

The front of this postcard is an image and a poem about the Telephone Girls of Springfield, the poem is entitled "Think What You Owe "The Telephone Girl"". On the back is a poem by Blackwell also about the telephone girl.

GLC06975.08

1861-1865 ca.

Envelope

Title: Envelope

The envelope has a image of a man riding a goose. The caption reads "Jeff Sound On The Goose." followed by a poem.

GLC06627.03.036

1861-1865 ca.

Envelope

Title: Envelope

The envelope has a image of Col. Ellsworth, and a poem " memorial to Col. Ellsworth."

GLC06627.03.057

1861-1865 ca.

Envelope

Title: Envelope

The envelope has the poem Union Forever on it surrounded by a styalized boarder.

GLC06627.03.077

22 July 1978

D'Arcy, Hugh Antoine, 1843-1925

Pamphlet

Title: The Face Upon the Floor

One pamphlet entitled, "The Face Upon the Floor," issued by the Central City Opera House Association, dated July 22, 1978. Print of the titled poem by H. Antoine D'Arcy.

GLC09640.057

January 1941

Mann, Klaus, 1906-1949

Pamphlet

Title: Decision [Vol. I, No. 1 (January 1941)]

One issue of "Decision," edited by Klaus Mann dated 1941. Publishes reflections on politics, technology, philosophy, education by notable writers such as Aldous Huxley, W. H. Auden, and Jean Cocteau. Mann's editorial letter states that they do not wish to create "another Ivory Tower," and will criticize from the perspective of philosophy and poetry.

GLC09640.058

1967

Ernst, Bessie Williams, 1931-?

Pamphlet

Title: Soulful Reflections on the Detroit Riot.

One collection of poems entitled, "Soulful Reflections on the Detroit Riot," by Bessie Williams Ernst dated 1967. Poems reflect on racial discrimination against African Americans and the occurrences of Detroit Riots between July 23-31.

GLC09640.068

April 27, 1965

Massachusetts Review

Pamphlet

Title: Massachusetts Review [Autumn-Winter 1964-65]

One edition of The Massachusetts Review dated Autumn-Winter 1964-1965. Includes poetry and short stories by various authors. Woodcut print on the cover by Jacob Landau. Also inserted within the pages is a note, "With the compliments of Jules Chametzky."

GLC09640.114

23 September 1943

Reigle, D.J., fl. 1943

Greeting Card

Title: to Leonard Eugene Graeff

One greeting card from D.J. Reigle to Leonard Eugene Graeff dated September 23, 1943. The cover features an image of a bald eagle holding an American flag ribbon and reads, "Greetings to you in the service." The inside is an image of the Statue of Liberty with a similar banner. Inside are two patriotic poems: The first, "'You belong to your Country, boy, As you belong to your own mother, Stand by Her, As you would stand by your mother.' Edward Everett Hale." The second, "This majestic soaring eagle, The Symbol of our land, Strikes fear into the hearts Of the treacherous Axis Band! With the…

GLC09611.088

23 September 1943

Reigle, John, fl. 1943

Greeting Card

Title: to Leonard Eugene Graeff

One greeting card from John and Ethel Reigle to Leonard Eugene Graeff dated September 23, 1943. The cover features an image of a bald eagle holding an banner reading, "To You in the Service of Our Country." Inside the card is a poem reading, "There isn't any big event to write about to you, There's not a lot to talk about, There isn't much that's new; Everything is just the same With every passing day Except that folks are missing you Since you have gone away." On the reverse side of the card is a brief message reading "Jean sure got a big kick out of your letter that you sent her. Best of…

GLC09611.089

1957

Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906

Book

Title: In the Mountain Wilderness and Other Works

This is a collection of poems and plays by the author Henrik Ibsen. This collection includes 7 poems and 2 plays. The title included are: "In the Springtime of life," "In the Picture Gallery," "In the Mountain Wilderness," "Terje Viken," "A Fragment of an Epic Poem Brand," "The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln," "To My Friend the Revolutionary Orator," "Norma," and, "St. John's Night."

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