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1919
Keystone View Company
The most famous inventor of the age, Thomas A. Edison in his laboratory
Stereocard of Edison in his laboratory. Biographical sketch of Edison is printed on verso.
GLC07616.08
1906-1908
Edison, Thomas Alva, 1847-1931
Five rare kinetososcope (moving pictures) still photos
The still photos are: #1 "The Terrible Kids" (scene 9) 10.5 x 13.2 cm, "A Dumb Hero" (scene 5) 12.5 x 15.0, "Bridal Couple dodging cameras" (scene 5) 13.2 x 15.7, "A Race for Millions" (scene 4) 13.1 x 15.7, "Tale the Autumn Leaves Told" (scene 5) 13...
GLC07616.09
1810/01/17
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
to John Barnes re: activities at Monticello
Also discusses Kosciuzko and Jefferson's financial situation. Written in Monticello
GLC07510
1865/08/28
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Pardon of T.N. Dawkins, a South Carolina Confederate (c/s Seward)
Printed pardon for rebellion.
GLC07513
[1861/03/16]
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Reading manuscript of a presidential speech re: relations with Nicaragua
A manuscript written in large letters, welcoming Luis Molina, Minister of Nicaragua.
Basler, Roy P. The Collected Works Of Abraham Lincoln. (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1953), Vol. IV 1860 - 1861, p. 286
GLC07519.01
1919/05/20
Lincoln, Robert T., 1843-1926
to Isaac Markens re: enclosing a piece of Lincoln manuscript
"I am enclosing to you a piece of Lincoln mss which is not exciting but is characteristic. It was no doubt held in President Lincoln's hand when making the address to Mr. Molina..."
GLC07519.02
1862/09/05
to Ginery Twichell re: accepting hospital supplies for wounded soldiers
The supplies came from the Boston area. Accepted 2 weeks before Antietam.
Basler, Roy P. The Collected Works Of Abraham Lincoln. (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1953), Vol. V 1861 - 1862, p. 415 - 416.
GLC07520
1864/07/06
to Edwin M. Stanton re: reversing paymaster appointment
Accompanied by Richard O'Neill, ALS, Washington, to Charles O'Neill, 2/19/1886.
GLC07521
1938-1940 ca.
Harris & Ewing, fl. 1905-1977
To the American Embassy in Tokyo from Franklink Roosevelt
Tite from mount. The photograph depicts FDR looking up from a document, with a pen in his hand. See similar photograph GLC04675.06, unnamed recipient, dated ca. 1935. (This copy has liquid damage.)
GLC07527
1945/04/16
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
First address to Congress re: death of Roosevelt and his legacy in Europe
"The Laws of God and Man have been violated and the guilty must not go unpunished." Typed document reproduced by an offset process. Signed on page 4.
GLC07529
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