Collection Search

[Newspaper clipping of Palestinian Jews in northern Africa]

One newspaper clipping of an image of Palestinian Jews marching in northern Africa. Caption decribes that they were praised by Winston Churchill for their campaign efforts.

GLC09993.243.04

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy Landau dated December 9, 1943. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas.

GLC09993.244

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated December 9, 1943. Pertains to being stationed in California.

GLC09993.245

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated December 16, 1943. Pertains to being stationed in California.

GLC09993.256

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated December 16, 1943. Pertains to being stationed in California.

GLC09993.257

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated December 17, 1943. Pertains to being stationed in California.

GLC09993.258

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel B. Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated December 17, 1943. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas.

GLC09993.259

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Stanley Friedman dated December 17, 1943. Pertains to receiving a payment of interest from the building they likely sold before the move to Texas.

GLC09993.260

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated December 18, 1943. Pertains to being stationed in California.

GLC09993.261

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel B. Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated December 18, 1943. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas.

GLC09993.262

[Items belonging to Daniel Landau]

Two items addressed to Daniel Landau dated December 19, 1943. Consists of two letters from Dorothy K. and Dorothy Rose Landau.

GLC09993.263

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated December 19, 1943. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Mentions that Dorothy Rose has a fever.

GLC09993.263.01

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy Rose Landau dated December 19, 1943. Short letter describing that she is looking forward to Christmas.

GLC09993.263.02

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated December 19, 1943. Pertains to being stationed in California.

GLC09993.264

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated December 27, 1943. Pertains to life in Corsicana, Texas.

GLC09993.281

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau dated December 27, 1943. Pertains to life in Corsicana, Texas.

GLC09993.282

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau dated December 28, 1943. Pertains to daily life while stationed on naval base. Describes food eaten and news received from friends.

GLC09993.283

[Items belonging to Daniel Landau]

Two items addressed to Daniel Landau dated December 28, 1943. Consists of one letter and a gift enclosure.

GLC09993.284

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau dated December 28, 1943. Describes celebrating Christmas with family.

GLC09993.284.01

to Dorothy

One gift enclosure note addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Ruth and Howard.

GLC09993.284.02

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from her father dated December 28, 1943. Pertains to news of family and friend back in Hannibal, Missouri.

GLC09993.285

to Dorothy K. Landau

One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Daniel Landau dated December 27, 1943. Pertains to daily life while stationed on a naval base. Mentions news received from friends in Hannibal, Missouri.

GLC09993.286

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated December 29, 1943. Mentions a dispute over socializing medicare and whether he was for it.

GLC09993.287

to Daniel Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated December 29, 1943. Mentions visiting with friends in Texas and their children's health.

GLC09993.288

To Members of the Indian Rights Association, and to all who are Interested in a Prompt and Wise Solution of the Indian Problem

One pamphlet entitled, "To Members of the Indian Rights Association, and to all who are Interested in a Prompt and Wise Solution of the Indian Problem" dated Februay 9, 1893. Provides details of the Indian Appropriation Bill which contained a...

GLC10051.38

[Article related to the Ivy Leagues]

One newspaper clipping on the status of Ivy League education and professions.

GLC09993.462.02

to Friends

One letter addressed to the Landau family, presumably from [Pala] dated December 18, 1959.

GLC09993.505

The American Conflict, A History of The Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65

GLC10096

The Negro: A Selected List for School Libraries of Books by or About the Negro in Africa and America

GLC10098

World War II photograph album

GLC10093

Items from Lt. Rose Landsman

GLC10077

to Rebecca Pickering Walker

Written on stationery of the Office of the Naval Records and Library of the Navy Department. Signed by Stewart as Superintendent of the Naval Records and Library to Walker as the wife of the late Rear Admiral John G. Walker. Stewart reports that John...

GLC03804.44

to Aaron Hobart

Offering Hobart a subscription to the local paper he publishes while Hobart is away in Washington. In return for sending the paper, hopes Hobart will send him any information he can.

GLC06313.04.204

to mother

Letter written by Willie McSherry to his mother on one side. Verso has a second letter by one of Willie's sisters (the letter is signed, but the signature is too faded to read). Their mother, probably Eliza, appears to be in Martinsburg visiting her...

GLC03523.21.61

to Mrs. Thackmorton

Two separate letters with the same GLC number. First one was written by an anonymous member of the U.S. Navy who served with Henry McSherry to a Mrs. Thackmorton. In response to a previous letter from Mrs. Thackmorton, he says she will write a...

GLC03523.21.63

to Henry F. McSherry

Written by Anna to her brother Henry. Updates him on local marriages. Gives him other local news as well. Ends by saying "Pa does not say anything decided about your staying in China. I believe he thinks the risks are quite a balance to any advantage...

GLC03523.21.64

[Pass allowing Lewis West to leave the Victorian Docks in London]

Pass permiting Mr. Lewis West, the mate of "the Ship Screamer @ Calcutta to enter or quit the Dock up to 9 o'Clock, so long as the Vessel remains in Dock." Signature is sloppy and might not say "George S. Miller."

GLC03836.02

to R. West

Says they had an easy run from Baltimore to Port Royal. Reports that St. John's, Jacksonville, and St. Augustine are under Union control. Says the army is afraid of Confederate attacks around Port Royal and has requested more vessels. Praises...

GLC03836.33

to R. West

Says he just arrived in St. Augustine from Mosquito Inlet and that he will sail for Port Royal within the hour. Reports that just before they arrived at Mosquito Inlet, several ships that went upriver to attack a Confederate fort were ambushed...

GLC03836.34

to R. West

Says nothing has occurred since his last letter. Reports that the Confederates are improving their defenses to the harbor. Says "By the time they have completed their last battery, I presume there will be no longer any reasonable excuse for delaying...

GLC03836.45

to Aaron Hobart

Hoping to win Hobart's support for a pension for Leonard Briggs, since Hobart was on the Committee of Revolutionary Pensions. Briggs can no longer works, served in the army, and was taken prisoner, and Peirce believes he is deserving of a pension.

GLC06313.04.205

to Aaron Hobart

Believes his "object...will be obtained" and discusses a possible nomination. Discusses his father's revolutionary war service. In his postscript requests that Hobart puts his name foward for nomination by the President to the Senate.

GLC06313.04.212

to his parents

Describes the Battle of Pea Ridge. Writes that the enemy lost about half its men with three thousand killed and wounded. Also writes that guns, muskets, and rifles are found stacked in the woods from soldiers that won't fight anymore and have gone...

GLC06728.014

to his parents

Writes that he has marched about one thousand miles since he left Rolla. He is expecting to move sometime soon, but does not know where. Verifies that there were about three thousand Indians at the battle (Pea Ridge), some of which were prisoners.

GLC06728.017

to Daniel Cady

Writes to his uncle about two merchants, Shepard and Wright, who owe him money. Believes that if they start legal action against Shepard, he will pay. With note and docket on verso by recipient.

GLC07483.16

to Susan A. Doughty

Sends his autograph in reply to a request. Ends with "May you see many Happy years!" On gold paper.

GLC07483.21

to Elbridge T. Gerry

Instructions on how to act properly as a young man. Advises his nephew to study, especially history, act with respect and be the protector of his family. Also gives advice on how to act towards girls and reports news of other family members....

GLC09099.06

to his family

Writes that two companies of the 1st Connecticut Artillery have camped right next to them. Also asks his mother to send gloves or mittens with Lieutenant Shepard when he leaves to re-join the regiment. In a note dated 19 December, he writes that he...

GLC03603.171

to his family

Writes that the Lacey Mansion is being used as a hospital and that the officers are staying in a two-room outhouse. Estimates that the battle has cost the Union side 10,000 and does not see any other result of the four days of battle.

GLC03603.174

to his mother and sister

Writes of witnessing the orders for the Regiment to prepare to leave camp and the subsequent breakdown of the camp. He and Charles were both very regretful at having to part but decided it would be best. George is planning on stopping in Washington...

GLC03603.208