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1868
[Absolute Money]
"Let only the National Government Issue our Money. Burn the Bonds. Pay Them All in Greenbacks. Bounce the National Banker" Has an ad for Dr. J. S. Rose's Cough Syrup on the reverse
GLC03972.12
"Let only the National Government Issue our Money. Burn the Bonds. Pay Them All in Greenbacks. Bounce the National Banker" Has an ad for Richard Seymor, Wholesale and Retail Dealer on the reverse
GLC03972.13
"Let only the National Government Issue our Money. Burn the Bonds. Pay Them All in Greenbacks. Bounce the National Banker"
GLC03972.14
"Fifty Dollars Redeemable nowhere, in nothing and by nobody. Issued in accordance with the Fiat of the Gran Conclave of the National Commune."
GLC03972.15
1880
"Fifty Dollars Redeemable nowhere, in nothing and by nobody. Issued in accordance with the Fiat of the Gran Conclave of the National Commune. Approved March 16th, A.D., 1880"
GLC03972.16
"One Thousand Dollars, Redeemable nowhere, in nothing and by nobody. The law directs that this money shall circulate freely. Whent his note has been spent, another may be had upon application at the U. S. Treasury"
GLC03972.17
GLC03972.18
[The Peoples Money]
Same as GLC03972.20
GLC03972.19
Same as GLC03972.19
GLC03972.20
21 October 1886
Bellangee, J., fl. 1868
To Chas. R. Riggs
GLC03972.21
22 June 1867
Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896
Albumen photograph of Union general Henry Chapman and staff
With tax stamp. Description on verso. 1) Torbell, Captain and C.S. (Commissary Sergeant); 2) Farr, Captain and provost marshall; 3) Chapman, Brig. Genl, 2nd Brig, 3 Div. Calvary; 4) Gilchrist, Captain, A.D.C.; 5) Beck, surgeon (Delphi, Indiana); 6)...
GLC07802.01
1866-1877
Macy, O.W., 1762-1844
Oval bust portrait of George M. Gilchrist
GLC07802.02
1868 ca.
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
[William Jackson Palmer]
Imprint on verso. Inscription reads "Gen. Wm. J. Palmer/"
GLC06663.02
Election campaign carte de visite of Ulysses S. Grant and Henry Wilson
Campaign carte depicting Grant and Vice-Presidential candidate Henry Wilson, with quotation about reducing taxation and national debt.
GLC06663.01
Facts for Government Bondholders, And the Holders of Greenbacks
One side is in English the other is in a Germanic language
GLC03972.01
[The People of the United States Promised to Pay the Bondholders in Greenbacks and They Will Enforce the Contract]
GLC03972.02
[Platform of the National Greenback Labor Party]
GLC03972.03
[Pendleton, The Peoples Nominee]
"The People Demand of the United States the Payment of the Bonds in Greenbacks and Equal Taxation, One Currency for All."
GLC03972.04
1 May 1876
to Naomi E. Briggs
This envolope is not accompanied by a letter and is addressed to Miss Naomi E. Briggs in Snow Falls, Maine. The envelope is postmarked from South Waterford, Maine on May 1, 1876.
GLC02669.107
5 January 1879
Townsend, E. D. (Edward Davis), 1817-1893
to Sir
He was supposed to have an elocution lesson Tuesday evening but he has not heard from him. He checked to see if he had moved and found that he still lived at his present address. Includes docket.
GLC09400.658
26 April 1879
to B.K.B. (Bruce Kelso Bruce)
He thanks him for the "Daily Records." Includes docket.
GLC09400.659
1870s
Obermuller and Kern
Miss Millie La Mar, Mind Reader.
Cabinet card portrait of Millie La Mar, mind reader. Published by Obermuller and Kern of New York.
GLC02912.02.02.01
Eisenmann, fl. 1870
[Cabinet card portrait of three unnamed circus performers]
Imprint by Eisenmann on the mount and verso.
GLC02912.02.02.02
Wendt, fl. 1870
[Major and Mrs. Ray]
Cabinet card portrait of Major and Mrs. Ray, one king and queen of [illegible] World. Major is 37 years old, stands 36 inches, and weights 38 pounds. Mrs. Ray is 26, stands 38 inches, and weighs 39 pounds. They were married in Yates Center, Kansas...
GLC02912.02.02.03
[Capt. Jack Bassett]
Circus performer Captain Jack Bassett poses next to a chair.
GLC02912.02.02.04
Lalloo
Cabinet card portrait of a circus performed named Lalloo.
GLC02912.02.02.05
The Little Russian Prince
Cabinet card portrait of Prince Nicholi, "The Little Russian Prince." Caption on mount claims he was the smallest man in the world, weighing 16 pounds and standing 22.5 inches tall. He is 32 years old in this portrait. A native of Russia, he speaks...
GLC02912.02.02.06
1870
[Engraved portrait of African American members of Congress during Reconstruction]
One engraving of five African American members of Congress dated circa 1870. Each man is surrounded by a frame and artistic decorations. The congressmen featured are Hiram R. Revels of Mississippi, James T. Rapier of Alabama, Blanche Kelso Bruce of...
GLC09746
8 September 1866
Brent, Thomas W., 1808-1875
[Thomas W. Brent's declaration of loyalty to the United States]
Confederate Naval Commander Thomas W. Brent's declaration of loyalty to the United States after the end of the Civil War. "Copy" is noted on top left corner.
GLC03079.05
4 July 1865
Rouse, E.S.S., 1828-1913
The Soldiers' Welcome!
Broadside of a poem recited at a celebration of the Fourth of July at Mount Vernon. The poem mocks the defeated Confederates. It also mentions Copperheads, and people who fled to Canada to avoid the draft. There is also a section about Jefferson...
GLC09665
1864
National Union Executive Committee
Who Shall Be Vice-President? Shall He Be A Loyal or Disloyal Man?
A broadside entitled "Who Shall Be Vice-President? Shall He Be A Loyal or Disloyal Man?," published in 1864. This broadside discusses the loyalty, leadership, and courage of Vice Presidential candidate Andrew Johnson. It compares the voting record of...
GLC09667
Population, United States, 1870
One map of the overrall population census in the United States date 1870. Map contains five quadrants analyzing different populations such as; "Density of Population," "Foreign Population," " Colored Populaion," "British American Population," and...
GLC09669
2 September 1865
Central Mining Company, fl. 1854-1894
[Central Mining Company Ten Dollar Note]
A ten dollar note produced by the Central Mining Company in Eagle Harbor, Michigan. It has a number of signatures on both sides and a facsimile of a portrait of Longfellow's daughters in the bottom left corner.
GLC09620.363
4 April 1868
A ten dollar note produced by the Central Mining Company in Eagle Harbor, Michigan. It has a number of signatures on both sides and a facsimile of a portrait of a female warrior.
GLC09620.364
1876
Various
Collection of eight items relating to the election of 1876 [Decimalized .01-.08]
A collection of eight items related to electoral voting in Florida during in 1876 presidential election. The main concern was who was entitled to vote as electors, and the procedure for appointing the citizens as electors.
GLC09769
1873-1877
Shofner, James Clayton, 1853-1926
West Point Account Book
An account book for J. C. Shofner a cadet of West Point dated September 1, 1873 to June 14 1877. This account book records his commissary purchases including books, equipment, supplies, Christmas gifts, and more. There are also rules in regard to the...
GLC09781
1875
de Neuville, Alphonse, 1835-1885
St. Louis administering justice
One engraving entitled, "St. Louis administering justice." Engraved by M. Guizot after an original by Alphonse Marie de Neuville. Depicts St. Louis administering the law underneath an oak tree near his royal palace.
GLC08878.1849
Jeens, Charles Henry, 1827-1879
The Emperor and Empress of the French at Windsor Castle
One engraving entitled, "The Emperor and Empress of the French at Windsor Castle." Engraved by Charles Henry Jeens from an original painting by R. Hind. Depicts Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie in open carriage arriving at Windsor Castle.
GLC08878.1850
Schnetz, fl. 1875
Paris besieged by the Normans
One engraving entitled, "Paris besieged by the Normans." Engraved by Schnetz from an original painting by Thomas Sherratt.
GLC08878.1852
Battle of Bouvines
One engraving entitled, "Battle of Bouvines." Engraved by Charles Henry Jeens from an original painting by Horace Vernet. Depicts the victory of French over the English, Flemish and Holy Roman Empire.
GLC08878.1853
1869
Johnson Fry & Co., fl. 1825-1873
Martin Luther and Melancthon at the Diet of Augsburg
One engraving entitled, "Martin Luther and Melancthon at the Diet of Augsburg." Engraved by Johnson, Fry & Co.
GLC08878.1855
Beard, James Carter, 1837-1913
The fifteenth amendment celebrated May 19th 1870
One print entitled The fifteenth amendment celebrated May 19th 1870, dated 1870. Copyright entered by Thomas Kelly. From an original by James Beard. Lithograph in color with much iconography relating to passage of the Reconstruction amendments and...
GLC10030
circa 1870
Le Keux, John Henry, 1812-1896
Gallery of Henry II, Fontainebleau
One print of the Castle of Fontainebleau. Engraved by J.H. le Keux.
GLC08878.1690
Sherratt, Thomas, 1812-1880
The Burghers of Calais before Edward King of England
One print entitled, "The Burghers of Calais before Edward, King of England." Depicts Queen Phillipa pleading to King Edward for the lives of the five Burghers of Calais. Engraved by Thomas Sherratt.
GLC08878.1691
Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877
The Chevalier Bayard Wounded At the Siege of Brescia
One print entitled depicting Pierre Terrail mortally wounded at the River Sesia bridge.
GLC08878.1692
circa 1869
Floyd, W., fl. 1869
Lyons from La Croix-Rousse
One print of Lyon, France as seen from the neighborhood La Croix-Rousse. Engraved by W. Floyd ffrom an original illustration by Thomas Allom.
GLC08878.1694
circa 1865-1869
Buttre, John Chester, 1821-1893
Martha Patterson
One print of Martha Patterson, daughter of President Andrew Johnson. Engraved by John Chester Buttre.
GLC08878.1203
1866
[Portrait of President Andrew Johnson]
One print of President Andrew Johnson of an original portrait by Mathew B. Brady.
GLC08878.1209
1872
Johnson, Fry, & Co., fl. 1825-1873
D.P. Madison
One print of Dolley Madison dated 1872. Engraved by Johnson, Fry & Co., from an original painting by Alonzo Chappel.
GLC08878.1233
Prud'homme, John Francis Eugene, 1800-1892
One print of First Lady Dolley Madison from an original portrait by J. Herring. Engraved by J.F.E. Prud'homme.
GLC08878.1236
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