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1861-1877
[Oliver Cromwell]
One untitled engraving circa 1861-1877. Portrait of an armored man (probably Oliver Cromwell). A small boy ties a sash around the waist of the man. Engraver unknown
GLC08878.0239
1674
Dyck, Anthony van, Sir, 1599-1641
Serenissimus Potentissimus Princeps Carolus, des Gratia Magna Brittania, Francais, et Hibern Rex
One engraving entitled "Serenissimus Potentissimus Princeps Carolus, des gratia Magna Brittania, Francais, et Hibern Rex (Latin)" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of King Charles I. Engraved by Pieter de Jode II from an original painting by Sir Anthony van...
GLC08878.0240
[Portrait Salmon Portland Chase]
One untitled engraving circa 1861-1877. Portrait of a man (probably Salmon Portland Chase). Engraver unknown.
GLC08878.0241
28 September 1969
Arnold, Martin, fl. 1969
"There Is No Rest For Roy Wilkins"
One newspaper article entitled, "There Is No Rest For Roy Wilkins," written by Martin Arnold dated September 28, 1969. Item is a featured profile on Roy Wilkins, executive director of the NAACP. Highlights his moderate approach towards civil rights...
GLC09640.222
1864
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Secretary of the Treasury
One engraving entitled "Secretary of the Treasury. 1864" dated 1864. Portrait of a man (probably Salmon Portland Chase). Engraver unknown. Caption notes "engraved and printed at the Bureau Engraving & Printing."
GLC08878.0242
1934
Rogers, J.A., 1880-1966
The Key to 100 Amazing Facts About the Negro
One newsletter entitled, "The Key to 100 Amazing Facts About the Negro," written by J.A. Rogers dated 1934. Lists 1-- facts about African Americans from origins in Africa, misconceptions of "illiteracy and intelligence," and advances made in science...
GLC09640.245
John J. Cisco
One engraving entitled "John J. Cisco" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of John J. Cisco. Engraver unknown.
GLC08878.0243
Toppand, Carpenter & Co.
[E.W. Clark]
One untitled engraving circa 1861-1877. Portrait of an unidentified man (possibly E.W. Clark). Engraver unknown.
GLC08878.0244
22 August 1980
The Hampton Beach, fl. 1980
The Hampton Beach
One issue of "The Hampton Beach," dated August 22, 1980. Features a profile of David Lion Gardiener related to a manor that has been in the Gardiner's family on a private island since 1639. Other articles in the publication are related to updates...
GLC09640.289
National Bank Note Co.
H.K. Clark; N.Y.
One engraving entitled "H. K. Clark; N.Y." circa 1861-1877. Portrait of H.K. Clark. Engraver unknown.
GLC08878.0245
Rush Clark
One engraving entitled "Rush Clark" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of Rush Clark. Engraver unknown.
GLC08878.0246
1861
Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887
H. Clay
One engraving entitled "H. Clay" dated 1861. Portrait of Henry Clay sitting next to a small writting table covered in books. Painted by Alonzo Chappel. Engraver unknown. Caption notes "likeness from a portrait in the possession of his family."
GLC08878.0247
25 June 1983
New York Voice
New York Voice [Volume XXIV, No. 14]
One issue of the New York Voice dated June 25, 1983. Publication related to interracial current events in New York City. Highlights fundraisers, beauty pageants, police brutality, promotions, achievements in sports and within the community.
GLC09640.288
Henry Clay
One engraving entitled "Henry Clay" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of Henry Clay. Engraver unknown.
GLC08878.0248
June 1937
National Resources Committee
Our Cities: Their Role in the National Economy
One booklet entitled, "Our Cities: Their Role in the National Economy," dated June 1937. Item is a report on the status of cities in the United States detailing problems of inequality in labor, transportation, housing, public health and crime.
GLC09640.236
1938
Reid, Ira D., 1901-1968
The Urban Negro Worker in the United States, 1925-1936
One volume of a report entitled, "The Urban Negro Worker in the United States, 1925-1936," dated 1938. Report consists of statistics summarizing the analysis of African American workers in the United States by region. This first volume was prepared...
GLC09640.303
1935
Twentieth Century Fund (New York, NY)
Labor and the Government
One book entitled "Labor and the Government," dated 1935 printed by Twentieth Century Fund. Related to labor laws and legislation in the United States. Includes statistics on unions, minimum wage, and collective bargaining.
GLC09640.001
1931
Kerzhentsev, Platon, 1881-1940
Bolshevism for Beginners
One book entitled, "Bolshevism for Beginners," written by Platon Kerzhentsev dated 1931. Printed by Centrizdat. Item pertains to socialism established in Russia. Gives a background on the history of the social movement and details how capitalism...
GLC09640.020
1944
Farleigh Press
The Colonies: The Way Forward
One book entitled, "The Colonies: The Way Forward," dated 1944 printed by Farleigh Press. Pertains to the progress of British colonies developing governments.
GLC09640.052
1930
Various
International Pamphlets, Numbers 1-10
One volume of International Pamphlets printed in New York. Item is a series of individual pamphlets printed together, related to communism. Entries include: "Modern Farming -- Soviet Style," by Anna Louise Strong; "War in the Far East," by Henry Hall...
GLC09640.091
17 September 1981
Hurewitz, Michael, 1945-2002
"Debate rages over Rx for FDA"
One newspaper article entitled, "Debate rages over Rx for FDA," written by Mike Hurewitz dated September 17, 1981. Article is part two of a three-part series related to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reviewal process for new drugs. Article...
GLC09640.219.01
1932
International Pamphlets, Numbers 11-20
One volume of International Pamphlets printed in New York. Item is a series of individual pamphlets printed together, related to communism. Entries include: "Social Insurance" by Grace M. Burnham; "The Paris Commune, A Story in Picture" by William...
GLC09640.092
July 1936
Journal of Negro Education
The Journal of Negro Education [Volume V, No. 3 (July 1936)] [Decimalized .01-.02]
Two copies of of The Journal of Negro Education dated July 1936. Focus of this volume is the reorganization of education for African Americans in the United States.
GLC09640.097
The Journal of Negro Education [Volume V, No. 3 (July 1936)]
One issue of The Journal of Negro Education dated July 1936. Focus of this volume is the reorganization of education for African Americans in the United States. Essays reflect on the needs of high school and university students as well as life for...
GLC09640.097.01
GLC09640.097.02
1953
The Journal of Negro Education [Volume XXII, No. 3 (Summer 1953)]
One issue of The Journal of Negro Education entitled, "The Relative Status of the Negro Population in the United States" dated Summer 1953. Articles of this issue pertain to the African American population in the United States with analysis on...
GLC09640.099
1957
The Journal of Negro Education [Volume XXVI, No. 3 (Summer 1957)]
One issue of The Journal of Negro Education entitled, "The Negro Voter in the South" dated Summer 1957. Articles of this issue pertain to voting in the south for African Americans with a focus on disenfranchisement, the shift of the Democratic Party...
GLC09640.101
Lenz, Josef, fl. 1932
The Rise and Fall of the Second International
One book entitled, "The Rise and Fall of the Second International" written by J. Lenz dated 1932. Content of item pertains to various European and Russian political revolutions and other events of importance for unions from 1889 to 1928. Printed by...
GLC09640.093
1970
Items related to printing of "Law of Self-Defense [Decimalized .01-.03]
Three items related to a printing of "Law of Self-Defense" by Frederic S. and Joan Baum dated 1970. Includes a printing of the book, and two documents related to the publication dated 1970.
GLC09640.132
Baum, Frederic S., 1933-2009
Law of Self-Defense
One book entitled "Law of Self-Defense" written by Frederic S. Baum and Joan Baum dated 1970. Pertains to the historical background of self-defense, legal cases surrounding it, clarification of the concept and paramilitary groups who use it as a...
GLC09640.132.01
July 4, 1970
Oceana Publications
[Summary of Law of Self-Defense]
One typed document pertaining to a copy of "Law of Self-Defense" by Frederic S. Baum and Joan Baum dated 1970. Details expected publication date, brief summary of the book's contents and Frederic Baum's occupation as a Librarian of the New York...
GLC09640.132.02
circa 1970-1974
Attica Brigade
No Rights for Racists! Stop Shockley Now!
One printed flyer entitled, "No Rights for Racists! Stop Shockley Now" dated approximately 1970s. Item is related to a demonstration against William Shockley, who believed Black people were genetically inferior. Also questions the meaning of free...
GLC09893.01
circa 1973-1974
Long Live the Spirit of Attica. Support the Brothers' Demands. Attica Means Fight Back!
One poster entitled, "Long Live the Spirit of Attica. Support the Brothers' Demands," dated approximately 1973-1974. Features an image of an Attican prison inmate, Elliott "L.D." Barkley and a printed statement by him.
GLC09893.04
1974
The Bums are on the Run. Kick 'Em While They're Down
One supplemental newspaper printed by the Attica Brigade dated approximately 1974. The main item is an article entitled, "The Bums are on the Run. Kick 'Em While They're Down!" Related to various demonstrations demanding President Nixon's resignation...
GLC09893.02
circa 1972-1974
Viva La Huelga!
One poster entitled, "Viva La Huelga," dated approximately 1972-1974. Contains an image of Chicana activist and text asking for action against the Farah Pants factory. Reverse side details the strikers' demands and current working conditions.
GLC09893.03
26 September 1962
United Press International
[James Meredith blocked from entering the University of Mississippi]
One telephoto taken by United Press International dated September 26, 1962. Image is of James Meredith attempting to pass through Mississippi state troopers and police officers who were blocking him from entering the University of Mississippi. Wire...
GLC09824.01
1 October 1962
[James Meredith in Registrar's Office at the University of Mississippi]
One telephoto taken by United Press International dated October 1, 1962. Image is of James Meredith answering questions for journalists in the Registrar's Office. Wire transfer information states that the photograph was taken after Meredith...
GLC09824.02
11 October 1962
[James Meredith walking on University of Mississippi campus]
One telephoto taken by United Press International dated October 11, 1962. Image is of James Meredith holding a bundle of laundry. Wire transfer description mentions that there were "no known cat calls or remarks from passing students," on the day of...
GLC09824.03
7 January 1963
One telephoto taken by United Press International dated January 7, 1963. Image is of James Meredith on campus steps surrounded by white students and reporters. Wire transfer information states that Meredith said that he would not continue attending...
GLC09824.04
9 June 1966
[Photograph of shotgun wounds on back of James Meredith's head]
One telephoto taken by United Press International dated June 9, 1966. Image shows the back of James Meredith's head covered in bullet wounds. The incident occurred during a civil rights march he organized in Mississippi.
GLC09824.05
1943
unknown, fl. 1943
[Photograph of Red Cross nurse's aide, Norma McClellan]
One photograph of Norma McClellan dated 1943. Image is of McClellan attending to a bedridden patient. On the reverse side, the text states that McClellan was a volunteer aide for a Red Cross nurse in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
GLC09823.01
[Photograph of Red Cross nurses in Clubmobile]
One undated photograph of four Red Cross nurses inside of a Clubmobile. The four nurses identified are Charlene F. Wharton, Mary L. Divers, Lois E. Brown, and Lydia L. Gadsen.
GLC09823.02
23 June
unknown, fl. 1941-1945
[Photograph of performers for the Junior Red Cross convention dinner]
One undated photograph of four students who would perform at the Junior Red Cross convention dinner. Student performers were pianist Diana Molinari, singer Janet Helms, ballet dancer Joyce Johnson, and magician Pete Thompson.
GLC09823.03
1921
unknown, fl. 1921
[Photograph of nurses in VNA dispensary in New Haven, Connecticut]
One photograph dated 1921 of nurses at the VNA dispensary in New Haven, Connecticut. Image is of nurses with children inside the dispensary. On reverse side, noted in pencil are the names of three nurses captured in the photograph; Nurse Ross, Nurse...
GLC09823.04
5 September 1947
unknown, fl. 1947
[Photograph of residents and nurses in Galesburg, Illinois]
One photograph dated September 5, 1947 of nurses and residents in Galesburg, Illinois. Pictured are nurses and residents of Galesburg eating ice cream and cookies. On reverse side is a typed note lists the names of a few volunteers for the Gray Lady...
GLC09823.05
3 September 1947
Wilkinson, fl. 1947
[Photograph of Patricia Brown, Staff Assistant at the Red Cross]
One photograph dated September 3, 1947 of Patricia Brown, a staff assistant for the Red Cross. Typed notes on reverse side provide background information on Brown's job responsibilities, education and extracurricular activities.
GLC09823.06
December 1947
Myers, fl. 1947
Teamwork in Tuskegee
One photograph dated December 1947 taken by Myers from the American Red Cross. Image is of a group of teenage girls from Tuskegee Institute High School writing Christmas cards for patients at the Tuskegee Veterans Hospital. Typed notes on the reverse...
GLC09823.07
One photograph dated December 1947 taken by Myers from the American Red Cross. Image is of a group of teenage girls wrapping Christmas presents for patients at the Tuskegee Veterans Hospital. Typed note on reverse side profiles the local chapter of...
GLC09823.08
One photograph dated December 1947 taken by Myers from the American Red Cross. Image is of three female volunteers of the Circle Service Club wrapping Christmas packages for patients at a hospital in Tuskegee, Alabama. Typed notes on the reverse side...
GLC09823.09
12 March 1948
unknown, fl. 1948
[Photograph of seven nurses enrolled into the American Red Cross]
One photograph dated March 12, 1948 of seven nurses enrolled in the American Red Cross training program. On the reverse side is a typed note pertaining to the enrollment process in New York and identifies those photographed. Names included are Hazel...
GLC09823.10
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