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1 October 1861
Porter, Charles B., fl. 1861-1863
to Brother Henry
One of the men almost drowned and they were up half the night. Then they had to a trek of about ten miles. They captured three prisoners. Written in Camp Arlington
GLC02172.22
15 October 1861
During the battle of Bull Run, their company stayed back in a town called Centreville. They went out on picket again and ended up five miles away. They are unable to advance any further for now. Written at Camp Poe
GLC02172.25
1972
If I were 18 I'd Vote for Pres. Nixon
One campaign button dated 1972. Button reads, "If I were 18 I'd Vote for Pres. Nixon."
GLC09749
1964
Johnson, Lyndon B., 1908-1973
If I Were 21 I'd Vote for Johnson
One campaign button dated 1964. Button reads, "If I were 21 I'd Vote for Johnson." From Lyndon Johnson's 1964 presidential campaign.
GLC09750
1814
Thomas, Moses, fl. 1813-1819
The Analectic Magazine, containing Selections from Foreign Reviews and Magazines, of such Articles as are most valuable, curious, or entertaining.
This is a bound volume of a monthly magazine called the Analectic Magazine. Each issue contains reviews, original works, and poetry. Some issues contain domestic or foreign literary, or scientific information. The first printing of the Star -...
GLC09661
4 February 1942
Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992
to Mother and Dad
One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated February 4, 1942. Pertains to immunizations being given on the base and rumors as to whether they will be deployed overseas.
GLC09662.179
14 February 1942
Stuff All Your Junk In Your Gas Mask
One newspaper clipping of a cartoon panel entitled, "Stuff All Your Junk In Your Gas Mask." Depicts a soldier stuffing his belongings inside of his gas mask.
GLC09662.188.02
16 November 1941
to Dad
One letter addressed to Morris Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated November 16, 1941. Pertains to life on base and training. States that they use flour sacks as hand grenades for bomb training.
GLC09662.122
15 November 1941
to Marcia and Cous
One letter addressed to Marcia and Warren Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated Forest Freezing, I Shivering, State of Emptiness, November 15, 1941. Pertains to end of maneuver training, a stay at a hospital due to a broken thumb, the weather and the new...
GLC09662.127
Blois, A.J.E.R. de, fl. 1789
[Three documents related to a French Primer on American Democracy][Decimilized .01-.03]
GLC07688
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