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circa 1833
Wagstaff, C.E., 1808-1850
[Engraving of Francisco Javier Jimenez de Cisneros]
One print of Francisco Javier Jimenez de Cisneros engraved by C.E. Wagstaff. Published Charles Knight.
GLC08878.1047
1 May 1956
New York, State Commission Against Discrimination
The Negro Market in 1956
One booklet entitled, "The Negro Market in 1956," dated May 1, 1956. Contains five speeches delivered at the annual Marketing Clinic at Tennessee A&I University on April 5 to 6, 1956. Speeches pertain to approaches for the African American market...
GLC09973.03
31 May 1972
Associated Press
"Join Hands During Mass"
One photograph entitled, "Join Hands During Mass," dated May 31, 1972 taken by Associated Press. Image consists of Coretta Scott King and Cesar Chavez holding heads during a religious service. Wire transfer information states that they met for 20...
GLC09817
1942-1953
Various
[Collection of documents related to the Korean War, 1942-1953][Decimalized .01-.05]
Collection of items related to the Korean War dated 1942-1953. Consists of three religious pamphlets, one letter to the families of persons missing in action, and one prisoner of war letter.
GLC09818
20 November 1819
Hopkinson, Joseoph, 1770-1842
to William Tudor
One letter dated Bordentown, November 20, 1819 from Joseph Hopkinson to William Tudor. Relates to Hopkinson's opinion that should slavery continue to exist in the United States it would be to its own detriment. Mentions likeliness that Louisiana will...
GLC09821
1921
McGuire, George Alexander, 1866-1934
Universal Negro Catechism: A Course of Instruction in Religious and Historical Knowledge Pertaining to the Race.
One booklet entitled, "Universal Negro Catechism: A Course of Instruction in Religion and Historical Knowledge Pertaining to the Race," dated 1921. Contains questions and answers related to the Transatlantic Slave Trade, history of Africa and the...
GLC09825
1844-1888
[Letters belonging to Scott family, n.d., 1844-1888][Decimalized .01-.58]
Collection of 60 items belonging to the Scott family dated 1844-1888. Consists of correspondence between members of the Scott family who resided in Allens Grove, Wisconsin and mostly from Waterbury, Connecticut. Topics include family, illness, land...
GLC09832
3 March 1957
Barrett, George, fl. 1957
"Jim Crow, He's Real Tired"
One article entitled, "Jim Crow, He's Real Tired," dated March 3, 1957 written by George Barrett. Article pertains to Martin Luther King Jr., leading the resistance in Montgomery, Alabama. Refers to the NAACP as "communistic," and covers the reaction...
GLC09640.221
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
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
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