5 March 1969

Handy, Gerald, 1949-2020

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Donna Lawyer

One letter from Gerald Handy to Donna Lawyer dated March 5, 1969. In an explicit letter he writes how much he loves her and misses her. He inquires what the abbreviations E.Y.S.H.P.O. and Y.I.Y.H.P.W.E.F. mean, presumably they were in her last letter to him. He also mentions her possibly meeting his grandmother, and will let her know if it is possible. He addresses the letter to Donna Handy despite their not being married.

GLC09908.20

9 March 1969

Handy, Gerald, 1949-2020

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Donna Lawyer

One letter from Gerald Handy to Donna Lawyer dated March 9, 1969. In an explicit letter he writes how much he loves her and wants to marry her as soon as he can. He also apologizes for accusing her of seeing another man, he was only kidding. He also mentions that he has Kitchen Police duty the next night. He addresses the letter to Donna Handy despite their not being married.

GLC09908.21

14 March 1969

Handy, Gerald, 1949-2020

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Donna Lawyer

One letter from Gerald Handy to Donna Lawyer dated March 14, 1969. In an explicit letter he writes how much he loves her and wants to marry her as soon as he can. He also mentions his sister Dianne who Donna is attending a dance with. He mentions being on guard duty recently. He addresses the letter to Donna Handy despite their not being married.

GLC09908.22

March 25,1969

Handy, Gerald, 1949-2020

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Donna Lawyer

One letter from Gerald Handy to Donna Lawyer dated March 15, 1969. In an explicit letter he writes how much he loves her and wants to marry her as soon as he can. Mentions two couples they know who got married because, "they had to." He also admonishes her that she is pretty and doesn't want her to say anything else about it. He addresses the letter to Donna Handy despite their not being married.

GLC09908.23

6 April 1969

Handy, Gerald, 1949-2020

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Donna Lawyer

One letter from Gerald Handy to Donna Lawyer dated April 6, 1969. He writes how much he loves her and wants to marry her. He also updates Donna on some of their friends. He mentions the Camaro that he wants when he gets home and comments that it is better than the 69 Torino that David bought. He addresses the letter to Donna Handy despite their not being married.

GLC09908.24

July 1960

Democratic National Convention

Printed document

Title: [General Admission Ticket to Democratic National Convention]

One General Admission ticket to the Democratic National Convention for July 1960, Third Session.

GLC09899.01

1960

Pamphlet

Title: Minority Report as to that portion of the proposed platform entitled 'Civil Rights' Presented on Behalf of: Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, Arkansas, Louisiana, South Carolina, Florida, Mississippi and Virginia

One pamphlet entitled "Minority Report as to that portion of the proposed platform entitled 'Civil Rights' Presented on Behalf of: Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, Arkansas, Louisiana, South Carolina, Florida, Mississippi and Virginia" dated 1960.

GLC09899.02

12 July 1960

Democratic National Convention

Pamphlet

Title: The Democratic Platform The Rights of Man

One pamphlet entitled "The Democratic Platform The Rights of Man" dated July 12, 1960. Outlines the various platforms of the Democratic Party for the 1960 elections. The platforms include; National Defense, Arms Control, The Instruments of Foreign Policy, World Trade Immigration, The Underdeveloped World, The Atlantic Community, The Communist World, The United Nations, Economic Growth, An End to Tight Money, Control of Inflation, Full Employment, Aid to Depressed Areas, Discrimination in Employment, Collective Bargaining, Planning For Automation, Minimum Wages, Agriculture, Small Business,…

GLC09899.03

7 December 1967

Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969

Typed manuscript

Title: A Balance Sheet on Bombing: Statement of the Special Committee on Bombing Policy of the Citizens Committee for Peace with Freedom in Vietnam

One typed manuscript with handwritten notes by Dwight David Eisenhower dated December 7, 1967. Concerns bombing North Vietnam and the arguments for and against continued bombing. The manuscript is in three parts, the Introduction to the Issue, the Case for Extended Bombing, and the Case Against Extended Bombing.

GLC09911.01

10 April 1968

Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969

Typed manuscript

Title: Negotiations: Hopes and Realities

One typed manuscript with handwritten notes by Dwight David Eisenhower dated April 10, 1968. Concerns opening negations with North Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Mentions the long negotiations during the Korean War as an example of what could not be allowed to happen. He mentions having to maintain the resolve to continue fighting until the outcome the United States wants is met or it would be harder to negotiate a successful ending to the conflict.

GLC09911.02

1960

Various

Header Record

Title: 3 items related to the Democratic National Convention [Decimalized .01- .03]

Three items related to the Democratic National Convention of 1960, Includes a ticket to the third session, a minority report concerning civil right from the view of some southern states, and a pamphlet containing the platform of the Democratic party.

GLC09899

1962

American Statistical Association

Pamphlet

Title: Proceedings of the Social Statistics Section

One report prepared by the American Statistical Association entitled, "Proceedings of the Social Statistics Section" dated 1962. Contains statistics from presentations at the 122nd Annual Meeting of the American Statistical Association. Data tables relate to race and economic attitudes, family life, wage, employment, economics, population growth in citites, education and aging.

GLC09640.331

1960

Wilson, James Q., 1931-2012

Book

Title: Negro Politics: the search for leadership

One book entitled, "Negro Politics: the search for leadership" by James Q. Wilson dated 1960. Contextualizes political organization in the black community with comparative data drawn from Los Angeles, Chicago, Detroit and New York.

GLC09640.341

30 October- 11 December 1964

Fiene, Don E., fl. 1964

Header Record

Title: Letters written by Air Force serviceman Don E. Fiene [Decimalized .01-.28]

A collection of 28 letters from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath. The letters are exchanged between October 30, 1964 and December 11, 1964. Fiene served in the air force as a maintenece man. In his letters he mentions his pay, and daily life.

GLC09909

1968-1969

Handy, Gerald, 1949-2020

Header Record

Title: Vietnam War letters written by Gerald Handy [Decimalized .01-.46]

Forty-seven letters from Gerald Handy to his girlfriend Donna Lawyer and her parents Mary Lawyer and Donald Lawyer. Letters are addressed as if the two were already married but multiple letters mention them getting married when he returns to the United States. He vaguely mentions what his most recent job was in most letters but they are more concerned with what is happening back home. The letters to Donna are explicit in nature. It is possible he served in the 2nd Battalion, 94th Artillery.

GLC09908

1989

Fleetwood

Header Record

Title: [Items related to the Lunar Landing's 20th Anniversary][Decimalized .01-.03]

Three items related to the lunar landing's 20th anniversary. Consists of promotional material and a coin.

GLC09799.19

1989

Fleetwood

Printed document

Title: [Promotional card related to 20th Anniversary stamp and coin]

One card stock dated 1989 related to the 20th Anniversary stamp and coin commemorating the lunar landing form 1969. Details the certification for the stamp and coin.

GLC09799.19.01

20 July 1989

Fleetwood

Envelope

Title: [Envelope with 20th anniversary lunar landing stamp]

One envelope dated 1989 commemorating the 20th anniversary of the lunar landing. Includes an anniversary stamp and insert for a coin.

GLC09799.19.02

20 July 1989

Fleetwood

Object

Title: [Coin commemorating the 20th anniversary of the lunar landing ]

One coin commemorating the 20th anniversary of the lunar landing dated 1989. Image depicted on coin is of Neil Armstrong stepping down from the module onto the moon's surface. Text engraved reads, "First Men on the Moon." Reverse side of the coin contains the seal of the Republic of the Marshall Islands.

GLC09799.19.03

1964

Crane, Philip Miller, 1930-2014

Typed document

Title: A Self-Test on How to Vote Nove. 3

One document entitled "A Self-Test on How to Vote Nove. 3" dated 1964. Document is a list of twenty question on the policies of Barry Goldwater/William Miller and Lyndon B. Johnson/Hubert Humphrey. The quiz informs you how you should vote based on the answers to the questions.

GLC09914

January 30, 1960

Harris County, Texas

Receipt

Title: [Poll tax receipt from Harris County, Texas]

One poll tax receipt for Harris County, Texas dated January 30, 1960. Receipt is for a Sam A. McLemore. He is a 34 years old, white native born man. The receipt is for the 77th district and the tax was $1.50.

GLC09919

circa 1969-1970

Object

Title: You Fight & Die But Can't Vote at 18

One pin reading "You Fight & Die But Can't Vote at 18" dated circa 1969-1970. The reference to fighting and dying refers to the draft age of 18 while the voting age was 21.

GLC09915

8 April 1969

Handy, Gerald, 1949-2020

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Donna Lawyer

One letter from Gerald Handy to Donna Lawyer dated April 8, 1969. He writes how much he loves her and wants to marry her. He comments that he will change her mind on beauty school as she will be his wife. Handy also updates her on friends and promises to watch what he writes her. He also insists on getting married as soon as he returns and not waiting till 1970. He addresses the letter to Donna Handy despite their not being married.

GLC09908.25

12 April 1969

Handy, Gerald, 1949-2020

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mary Lawyer and Donald Lawyer

One letter from Gerald Handy to Mary and Donald Lawyer dated April 12, 1969. He writes to his addressing them as Mom and Dad. Updates them on his recent service working on trucks and promises to send pictures.

GLC09908.26

13 April 1969

Handy, Gerald, 1949-2020

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Donna Lawyer

One letter from Gerald Handy to Donna Lawyer dated April 13, 1969. He writes in an explicit letter how much he loves her. He also mentions being on Kitchen Police duty as well as guard duty, and assures Donna that he isn't writing any other girls. He addresses the letter to Donna Handy despite their not being married.

GLC09908.27