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ca. 1896-1908

Header Record

Title: Invitations to family weddings and graduations [Decimalized .01-.07]

A collection of invitations to family weddings and graduations from 1896-1908.

GLC03857.76

19 November 1853

Raymond, M., fl. 1853

Autograph note signed

Title: [Recommendation of Emma Bullard for a teaching position]

One note written by M. Raymond November 19, 1853. The note recommends Emma Bullard for a teaching position.

GLC03857.77

19 October 1860

Cathie, fl. 1860

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Nelly

One letter form Cathie to Nelly dated October 19, 1860

GLC03857.80

30 April 1860

Davis, Edwin, fl. 1860

Autograph note signed

Title: [Note recommending Emma Bullard for a teaching position]

One note written by Edwin Davis April 30, 1860. The note recommends Emma Bullard for a teaching position.

GLC03857.88

26 May 1864

Autograph note signed

Title: [Note approving Emma Bullard for a teaching position]

One note written by the School Committee of Princeton dated May 26, 1864. The note approves Emma Bullard for a teaching position.

GLC03857.89

29 April 1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: [Note approving Emma Bullard for a teaching position]

One note written by the School Committee of Princeton dated April 29, 1865. The note approves Emma Bullard for a teaching position.

GLC03857.90

circa 26 October 1860

Fred, fl. 1860

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mother and Siblings

One letter from Fred to Mother and siblings dated October 26.

GLC03857.92

2 December 1899

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mother and George and Anna

One unsigned letter addressed to Mother George and Anna dated December 2, 1899.

GLC03857.93

circa 1860

Fred, fl. 1860

Autograph letter signed

Title: to "Ones at Home"

One letter from Franklin Bullard to ones at home dated circa 1860.

GLC03857.94

circa 1860

Fred, fl. 1860

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mother

One letter from Franklin Bullard to Mother dated circa 1860

GLC03857.95

circa 1860

Fred, fl. 1860

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mother

One letter from Fred to Mother dated circa 1860.

GLC03857.96

circa 1860

Fred, fl. 1860

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mother

One letter from Fred to mother dated

GLC03857.97

circa 1910

Photograph

Title: [Grace Nash with Native Americans at Indian School]

One photograph of Grace Nash with Native Americans dated circa 1910. Features Nash standing in front of trees with two unnamed Native American girls on either side of her. A note on the back of the photo reads, "Grace Nash with Indians at Indian School Mother of Howard Young."

GLC09941

1936-1949

Umbach, Florence, 1926-2004

Header Record

Title: Soldiers' letters from World War II [Decimalized .001-.072]

A collection of letters primarily between sisters Florence Umbach and Catherine Umbach Griffin. There are also letter sent to either sister form other authors. This collection also includes sixteen empty envelopes that do not seem connected to either sister or other author or recipient in the collection. The letters primarily discuss education, wartime work and general family news.

GLC09952

circa 1915

Nye, Albert E., fl. 1915

Photograph

Title: [School children and teacher in classroom]

One photograph taken by Albert E. Nye dated circa 1915. Features a classroom with students at their desks with books open.

GLC09955

1853

McGuffey, William Holmes, 1800-1873

Book

Title: McGuffey's Third Eclectic Reader

One book entitled McGuffey's Third Eclectic Reader by William H. McGuffey dated 1853. Contains two main sections entitled Prose Lessons and Poetical Lessons.

GLC09994

August 19, 1777