21 July 1963

Wetmore, Nellie Joe, 1904-1988

Postcard

Title: to Mr. H. D. Wetmore

One postcard addressed to Davis Wetmore from Nellie Joe Wetmore dated Galilee, July 21, 1963. Front of the postcard depicts the waterfront of Haifa. She attended church services at a Christian site by the sea. She again comments how beautiful the country is.

GLC09573.01.16

21 July 1963

Wetmore, Nellie Joe, 1904-1988

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mr. H. D. Wetmore and Family

One letter addressed to Bets, Davis, Jack and Mike from Nellie Joe Wetmore dated July 21, 1963. Notes that she is writing from Galilee. She writes that she is lonely and anxious to come home in a month from the date. Nellie describes having church services in Mary, Mother of Jesus', home. The 110 degree weather kept them indoors in the afternoon. She comments how much the city has modernized since 1949. The back of the letter continues dated 22 July. She writes in the margins that she is enjoyin Greece because she is less afraid, since fighting broke out between "arabs and jews" three days…

GLC09573.01.17

July 1963

Wetmore, Nellie Joe, 1904-1988

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mr. H. D. Wetmore

One telegraph addressed to David Wetmore from Nellie Joe Wetmore. The telegraph confirms for Nellie that Rod is "in for transfer," which means they can visit. She is very happy about this news. The weather has been raining since she arrived. Nellie writes she sent a few packages back to friends from Greece and has bought Christmas presents. She gives condolences about Myrtle dying.

GLC09573.01.18

23 July 1963

Wetmore, Nellie Joe, 1904-1988

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mr. H. D. Wetmore

One letter addressed to Davis Wetmore from Nellie Joe Wetmore dated July 23, 1963. Writes that she visited with Mary's parents and went to Mary's Greek relatives' home. She says the reunion was touching. She travels to the Ionian and Corinthian Sea and sees many historic sites. She is seeing a play tonight and wishes she could stay longer to see more sites.

GLC09573.01.19

26 July 1963

Wetmore, Nellie Joe, 1904-1988

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mr. H. D. Wetmore

One letter addressed to Davis Wetmore from Nellie Joe Wetmore dated July 26, 1963. Writes she has $130 left to spend, might have to use her American Express, and hopes Rod will lend her $100 cash. Her upcoming conferences include meeting with government officials and touring historic sites. The accommodations are similar to the others from her European trip, and the furniture is very nice. In the margin on the front, Nellie writes she will see Rod in 4 days and she misses everyone terribly. It has been storming for most of the trip, and there was a earthquake near the coast. Nellie is still…

GLC09573.01.20

27 July 1963

Wetmore, Nellie Joe, 1904-1988

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mr. H. D. Wetmore

One letter addressed to Davis Wetmore from Nellie Joe Wetmore dated July 27, 1963. Writes that she flew through a storm leaving Rome. In Venice, Nellie bought crystals to replace the ones lost earlier in the trip. She went on an early morning boat tour, went to the market, and saw a procession in St. Mark's Square. Nellie comments in awe on the amount of international trade and foreign boats.

GLC09573.01.21

28 July 1963

Wetmore, Nellie Joe, 1904-1988

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mr. H. D. Wetmore

One letter addressed to David Wetmore from Nellie Joe Wetmore dated July 28, 1963. Opening of letter contains a Bible passage, a quote from Karl Barth, a quote from Bishop Palmer, and a quote from John Bailey. She expresses optimism about her and Davis' children. She says she will be going to an Italian Methodist church later with part of the group, while the other part goes to an Episcopal church. She ends the letter saying she has received no mail in Italy.

GLC09573.01.22

29 July 1963

Wetmore, Nellie Joe, 1904-1988

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mr. H. D. Wetmore

One letter addressed to Nellie writes on the back of a restaurant reciept en-route to Milan where she will change trains for Interlaken, Switzerland. She is thankful she is in first class because the train is very crowded. She briefly describes the country side and the orchards she passes.

GLC09573.01.23

30 July 1963

Wetmore, Nellie Joe, 1904-1988

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Dad

One letter from Nellie Joe Wetmore addressed to her father dated July 30, 1963. She thanks him for his American Express card that he sent and says she is going to the casino to learn to play roulette.

GLC09573.01.24

30 July 1963

Wetmore, Nellie Joe, 1904-1988

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mr. H. D. Wetmore

One letter addressed to Davis Wetmore from Nellie Joe Wetmore dated July 30, 1963. Writes from the Swiss airport before traveling to Interlaken. Rod is with Nellie now. He is dating a blonde U.S. girl. Nellie and Rod have agreed to meet again in Frankfurt. She received a credit card and two letters from Davis. Nellie says she will take a train or a bus "home" if the plane ride is forecasted to be turbulent. Rod is happy in photography work, and he has not seen Al for two months. He is asking for Davis to send two cameras to him. Rod also brought $100 for Nellie, though she hopes she will not…

GLC09573.01.25

1 August 1963

Wetmore, Nellie Joe, 1904-1988

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mr. H. D. Wetmore

One letter addressed to Davis Wetmore from Nellie Joe Wetmore dated Interlaken, August 1, 1963. Writes about meeting with Rod. He gets along well with the group, and they all go bike riding; but, Nellie's bike does not work properly, so she shops instead. She is excited to send letters about Rod to Davis, and she, writing from Geneva, says she has two more days with Rod.

GLC09573.01.26

1944

Header Record

Title: 109 Bound Photographs of the 58th Bomb Wing Missions Against Japan, India-China-Tinian, 6/16/1944-8/14/1945. [Decimalized .001-.109]

109 photographs chronicling the bombing missions of the 58th Bomb Wing. These missions were against Japan during World War II. Many of the missions have a before mission look at the area, a during mission image and an image depicting the area after the mission.

GLC09595

1923-1943

Header Record

Title: [Two photograph albums belonging to William Jenkins, 1923-1943][Decimalized .01-.02]

Two photograph albums belonging to William Jenkins dated 1923-1943. The first album contains images of Jenkins while stationed in various bases throughout the world. Contains images of military life on base as well as visiting heritage sites. The second album contains official military photographs while the U.S. fought against Japan in the Guadalcanal.

GLC09596

1908

Hine, Lewis W., 1874-1904

Photograph

Title: [Boys working in cotton mills in Lancaster, South Carolina]

One silver print taken by Lewis W. Hine dated 1908. Image consists of a group of boys posing for a photograph by cotton bales outside a cotton mill.

GLC09842

1865

Photograph

Title: [Slave quarters in Brandon, Florida]

One photograph of slave quarters in Brandon, Florida. Image displays a man on a cattle-drawn wagon with bags of goods and the residence of enslaved people. Taken in 1865 and printed in 1890.

GLC09843

1972

Object

Title: "Boycott Farah Pants, Viva La Huelga."

One yellow button with an illustration of a woman with her fist raised in the air and black text printed, "Boycott Farah Pants, Viva La Huelga."

GLC09844

12 November 1974

Associated Press

Photograph

Title: [Picketers outside the Rhode Island Institute of Mental Health]

One wirephoto taken by the Associated Press dated November 12, 1974. Image displays workers holding signs that read "On Strike." State police are seen in the background. Wire transfer information relays that 3,500 state employees were striking outside the Rhode Island Institute of Mental Health for better wages.

GLC09845

1970

Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of a house]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image is of a large house partially hidden by trees.

GLC09650.272

1970

Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of a girl on the grass]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image is of a young girl seated on grass in a wooded area.

GLC09650.273

1970

Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of group of friends in a wooded area]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image is of a girl (from GLC09650.273) sitting on a log. Two other young people are also climbing on the log in a wooded area.

GLC09650.274

May 1967

Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of water fountain]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image of a water fountain in a park.

GLC09650.275

May 1967

Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of a road]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image is of an empty uphill road.

GLC09650.276

August 1967

Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of a dock]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image is of a dock across the water.

GLC09650.277

August 1967

Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of a people at an outdoor swimming pool]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image is of people at an outdoor swimming pool.

GLC09650.278

October 1967

Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of an aerial shot of a community]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image is an aerial shot of houses.

GLC09650.279