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1907
Bureau of National Literature and Art
[Print of James Buchanan]
One print of President James Buchanan dated 1907. Engraved by the Bureau of National Literature and Art.
GLC08878.1095
1840
Dick, Alexander L., 1805-1865
One print of President James Buchanan dated 1840. Engraved by Alexander L. Dick from an original painting by Jacob Eichholtz.
GLC08878.1096
1868
Buttre, John Chester, 1821-1893
One print of President James Buchanan dated 1840. Engraved by John Chester Buttre from an original photograph taken by Mathew Brady. Included with the image are facsimiles of Buchanan's obituary.
GLC08878.1097
1857
James Buchanan, Likeness in Life
One print of President James Buchanan dated 1857. Engraved by John Chester Buttre. Insets in the engraving depict different moments in Buchanan's political career.
GLC08878.1098
circa 1857-1900
Hall, Henry B., 1808-1884
James Buchanan
One print of President James Buchanan. Engraved by Henry Bryan Hall Jr.
GLC08878.1099
1881
Pierson, Paul R. Brown, 1828-1906
Wheatland - The Home of President Buchanan
One print of President James Buchanan's home, Wheatland. Art created by P.R.B. Pierson.
GLC08878.1100
circa 1850-1870
[Print of Harriet Lane Johnston]
One print of Harriet Lane Johnston engraved by John Chester Buttre.
GLC08878.1101
One print of President James Buchanan.
GLC08878.1102
1864
One print of President James Buchanan dated 1864. Engraved by John Chester Buttre.
GLC08878.1103
1885
[Print of Rose Cleveland]
One print of First Lady Rose Cleveland dated 1885. Engraved by John Chester Buttre.
GLC08878.1105
circa 1880-1900
[Print of Grover Cleveland]
One print of President Grover Cleveland. Engraved by Henry Bryan Hall Jr.
GLC08878.1106
circa 1850-1900
H.B. Hall & Sons, fl. 1850-1900
[Print of Millard Fillmore]
One print of President Millard Fillmore. Engraved by H.B. Hall & Sons.
GLC08878.1107
One print of President Millard Fillmore. Engraved by John Chester Buttre.
GLC08878.1108
1 May 1945
West, George A., 1921-2007
to Mildred West
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated May 1, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. States that it is likely he will return in the fall or winter. Mentions the weather and that he's sent her...
GLC09951.01.243
3 May 1945
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated May 3, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Expresses feeling homesick. Responds to photographs she sent him of herself.
GLC09951.01.244
5 May 1945
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated May 5, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Inquires how she and Sharon are doing. Mentions that he received packages from her. Describes a movie he...
GLC09951.01.245
6 May 1945
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated May 6, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Expresses his joy at hearing about Sharon in each letter. Shares the small bit of Chinese that he has learned...
GLC09951.01.246
7 May 1945
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated May 7, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Writes that he hopes he can live up to her expectations of him. Refers to listening to the radio when the...
GLC09951.01.247
8 May 1945
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated May 8, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Shares that he anxiously awaits for the day when he can return to them. Asks her opinion on the war.
GLC09951.01.248
9 May 1945
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated May 9, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Mentions troop reactions to fighting against the Japanese military and signing the documents to be released...
GLC09951.01.249
11 May 1945
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated May 11, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Mentions the weather and asks about how Sharon is growing. Asks if she had received pacakages from yet.
GLC09951.01.250
12 May 1945
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated May 12, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Inquires how she and Sharon are doing. Mentions that he and the other men were discussing their first...
GLC09951.01.251
13 May 1945
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated May 13, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Assures he that he hasn't changed personality wise. Writes that since it is Mother's day that he wanted to...
GLC09951.01.252
14 May 1945
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated May 14, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Mentions weather and that she should save gas coupons.
GLC09951.01.253
16 May 1945
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated May 16, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Expresses his wishes for when he returns home. Discusses how he has changed and when he expects to return.
GLC09951.01.254
17 May 1945
to Sharon E. West
One letter addressed to Sharon E. West from George West dated May 17, 1945. Letter is expressed to Sharon to remind her of her father.
GLC09951.01.255
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated May 17, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Expresses that he is proud of Mildred for raising Sharon on her own. Shares what he think it will be like when...
GLC09951.01.256
18 May 1945
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated May 18, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Inquires about her operation and how she feels. Mentions the weather. Asks about acquiantances.
GLC09951.01.257
19 May 1945
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated May 19, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Inquires about her and Sharon. Mentions which movies he watched.
GLC09951.01.258
20 May 1945
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated May 20, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Inquires about her and Sharon. Mentions weather and chores done for the day.
GLC09951.01.259
29 May 1945
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated May 29, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Describes listening to the environment around him at night. Corrects a friend who told Mildred that Burmese...
GLC09951.01.260
10 June 1945
One letter addressed to Sharon E. West from George West dated June 10, 1945. Explains how she may not know him because he was serving abroad when she was a newborn. Expresses that he loves her and thinks of her everyday.
GLC09951.01.261
19 June 1945
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated June 19, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Imagines what it will be like when he returns home. Looks forward to sleeping in an actual bed and spending...
GLC09951.01.262
23 June 1945
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated June 23, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Mentions movies he watched. Reflects on their relationship.
GLC09951.01.263
29 June 1945
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated June 29, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Mentions missing her and the weather. States that he needs 85 points in order to be discharged and that he...
GLC09951.01.264
30 June 1945
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated June 30, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Mentions that Mildred needs to take thyroid shots.
GLC09951.01.265
18 July 1945
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated July 18, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Mentions that his emergency furlough was denied and that Mildred had a rupture. Expresses how much he misses...
GLC09951.01.266
26 August 1943
Planck, Gerald F., 1925-
to Mommy and Daddy
One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated August 26, 1943. Describes basic training with weapons and field hikes while stationed at Camp Fannin in Texas. Written in Camp Fannin
GLC09951.02.01
29 August 1943
One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated August 29, 1943. Describes training with weapons and watching war propaganda films. Mentions receiving letters from family and friends. Writes, "Before I got in the army I [was]...
GLC09951.02.02
11 August 1943
One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated August 11, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Describes training with weapons, building biouvacs, drills, and breaks. Expresses that he...
GLC09951.02.03
12 August 1943
One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated August 12, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Announces that he has been selected to train in the Army Specialized Training Program (ASTP)...
GLC09951.02.04
5 September 1943
to Mother and Daddy
One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated September 5, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Mentions weapon training and amount of men stationed at the camp. Written in Camp Fannin
GLC09951.02.05.01
1943
13th Training Regiment
Fannin' the Breeze
One booklet is the third issue of a bulletin entitled "Fannin' the Breeze." Item is a bulletin released by Camp Fannin for the 13th Training Regiment. Contains an illustration of a soldier in gear sitting in puddle of water. Details what they would...
GLC09951.02.05.02
10 September 1943
to Mother
One letter addressed to Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated September 10, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Mentions different examinations he will have to complete for the week. Describes having to climb...
GLC09951.02.06
12 September 1943
One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated September 12, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Mentions attending church were majority of the members had left to work in defense plants...
GLC09951.02.07
17 September 1943
One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated September 17, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Mentions tactic training and running. Notes that this is his 5th week of training. Written...
GLC09951.02.08
29 September 1943
to Daddy
One letter addressed to Paul Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated September 29, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Mentions his health, schedule for the day, and the layout of the camp. Written in Camp Fannin
GLC09951.02.09
2 October 1943
One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated October 2, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Describes gear, training and march practice. Includes an illustration of a soldier sitting in...
GLC09951.02.10
6 October 1943
One letter addressed to Paul Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated October 6, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Requests his high school transcript. Written in Camp Fannin
GLC09951.02.11
15 October 1943
One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated October 15, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Describes daily tasks. Written in Camp Fannin
GLC09951.02.12
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