1906

Envelope

Title: to H.A. Dickinson

One envelope addressed to H.A. Dickinson.

GLC10004.01.27

March 17, 1888

The Woman's Journal (Boston, Mass.)

Newspaper

Title: The Woman's Journal [Vol. XIX, No. 11 (March 17, 1888)]

One printing of The Woman's Journal dated March 17, 1888. Contains various articles on current events related to women's rights. Includes updates on movements to attain women's rights, voting registration, local correspondence, elections and other news.

GLC10092

1941-1945

unknown, fl. 1941-1945

Photograph

Title: [Carte-de-visite of a young girl]

One undated carte-de-vistie of a young black girl seated on a velvet chaise taken by William S. Mahon in Nashville, Tennessee.

GLC09645.102

21 May 1888

Kellogg, George A., fl. 1888

Receipt

Title: Poll tax receipt from Humboldt County, California

One poll tax receipt from Humboldt County, California dated 1888. This reciept is for the payment of a two dollar poll tax paid by Thomas Powers and signed by George A Kellogg, County Auditor, W.W. Allan, County Assessor, H.S. Turner, County Treasurer and L.H. Baeon Deputy Assessor.

GLC09918

circa 1930

Wills's Cigarettes

Trading card

Title: Trading card of Hugh Walpole

One trading card of Hugh Walpole dated circa 1930. Bust portrait of Walpole. Part of a series of trading cards featuring famous British authors. Walpole is number 36 in the series.

GLC08878.0698

circa 1865

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Durbin Ward

One engraving of Durbin Ward dated circa 1865. Bust portrait of Ward.

GLC08878.0718

circa 1890

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Birth Place of Walt Whitman

One engraving of the birth place of Walt Whitman dated circa 1890. Features a view of a two story house and smaller cabin.

GLC08878.0779

circa 1890

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Walt Whitman

One engraving of Walt Whitman dated circa 1890. Bust portrait of Whitman.

GLC08878.0780

circa 1890

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Walt Whitman

One engraving of Walt Whitman dated circa 1890. Seated portrait of Whitman.

GLC08878.0781

circa 1890

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Walt Whitman

One engraving of Walt Whitman dated circa 1890. Standing portrait of Whitman.

GLC08878.0782

circa 1890

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Walt Whitman

One engraving of Walt Whitman dated circa 1890. Three-quarters standing portrait of Whitman.

GLC08878.0783

circa 1890

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Walt Whitman

One engraving of Walt Whitman dated circa 1890. Bust portrait of Whitman.

GLC08878.0784

circa 1890

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Walt Whitman

One engraving of Walt Whitman dated circa 1890. Bust portrait of Whitman.

GLC08878.0785

circa 1890

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Walt Whitman

One engraving of Walt Whitman dated circa 1890. Bust portrait of Whitman.

GLC08878.0786

December 1899

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of J.M. Van Valin

One engraving of J.M. Van Valin dated circa 1900. Bust portrait of Van Valin.

GLC08878.0613

circa 1900

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of J. Alfred Van Winkle

One engraving of J. Alfred Van Winkle dated circa 1900. Bust portrait of Van Winkle.

GLC08878.0614

circa 1890

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Giuseppe Verdi

One engraving of Giuseppe Verdi dated circa 1890. Bust portrait of Verdi

GLC08878.0626

1883

Johnson, Fry, & Co., fl. 1825-1873

Engraving

Title: Thomas Jefferson

One print of President Thomas Jefferson dated 1883. Engraved by Johnson, Fry & Co.

GLC08878.1198

7 December 1882

McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885

Autograph letter signed

Title: [Letter to Perry Mason & Co.]

Discussing possible articles McClellan might write for "The Youth's Companion." McClellan has been asked to write military articles for the magazine, and discusses the style and content of the articles, which he wishes to write about famous historical generals. "The Youth's Companion" was a magazine, intended for the whole family, containing articles on a wide variety of subjects. The magazine was published by Perry Mason & Co., but the name Perry Mason was a fictional one created by the publishers. Daniel Sharp Ford was the real publisher of the magazine. Four holes punched on the…

GLC03853

20 March 1879

Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Michael Cramer re: his round-the-world trip

GLC03595

7 January 1881

Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Nathan Appleton

Former President Grant replies to a letter received 27 December 1880 from Boston lawyer Nathan Appleton. States that all investments in the construction of the Panama Canal under European management will be "sunk without any return to the investors ... to say nothing of the human lives that would be sacrificed in its construction."

GLC03635

01 July 1881

Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881

Book signed

Title: Inaugural Address of James A. Garfield / Mar. 4, 1881 [inscribed to Mrs. Blaine]

Inscribed to Mrs. Blaine by Garfield the day before he was shot by Guiteau.

GLC03558

18 August 1882

Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

Letter

Title: to Mrs. Randall L. Hunt

Written entirely and signed by Varina Davis, for her husband. Declines an invitation to visit a church festival because he has a prior engagement and must be in New Orleans at that times. Explains that his daughter "would be very glad to contribute by a song to the laudable purpose you have in view" if someone could be sent to rehearse with her beforehand. Written at Davis's home, Beauvoir.

GLC03574

[ 08 ] December 1880

Document signed

Title: Certifying vote of Georgia presidential electors for Winfield S. Hancock

Document signed by James C. C. Black, Richard E. Kenner, Samuel D. Bradwell

GLC03713

10 December 1886

Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888

Manuscript document signed

Title: [Contract for Sheridan's Memoirs]

Contract between Charles L. Webster and Sheridan to publish Sheridan's memoirs. Also signed by Webster.

GLC03664.01