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21 July 1863
Adams, Leo T., fl. 1863;
to Edwin E. Harris
One letter addressed to Edwin E. Harris from Leo T. Adams dated Pine Bluff, Arkansas, July 21, 1863.
GLC03135.10.092
Harris, Edwin E., fl. 1850-1864
to Margaret Harris
One letter addressed to Margaret Harris from Edwin E. Harris dated Fort Pleasant, Arkansas, July 21, 1863. Includes a newspaper clipping of "The Castle in Air" by Thomas Dunn English.
GLC03135.10.093
25 July 1863
Boon, William C., fl. 1863;
One letter addressed to Edwin E. Harris from William C. Boon dated Brigade, July 25, 1863.
GLC03135.10.094
Harris, Margaret, fl. 1850-1865;
to Edwin E Harris
One letter addressed to Edwin E. Harris from Margaret Harris dated Paris, Lamar County, Texas, July 25, 1863.
GLC03135.10.095
Ritchey, Samuel W., fl. 1862-1865;
One letter addressed to Edwin E. Harris from Samuel W. Ritchey dated Paris, Texas, July 25, 1863.
GLC03135.10.096
30 July 1863
Harris, Edwin E., fl. 1850-1864;
One letter addressed to Margaret Harris from Edwin E. Harris dated Little Rock, Arkansas, July 30, 1863.
GLC03135.10.097
31 July 1863
One letter addressed to Margaret Harris from Edwin E. Harris dated July 31, 1863.
GLC03135.10.098
[Perris], John, fl. 1863;
One letter addressed to Edwin E. Harris from John [Perris] dated Fort Pleasant, Arkansas, July 25, 1863.
GLC03135.10.099
Johnson, Tom, fl. 1862-1864;
One letter addressed to Margaret Harris from Tom Johnson dated Houston, July 30, 1863.
GLC03135.10.100
One letter addressed to Edwin E. Harris from Samuel W. Ritchey dated Paris, Texas, July 31, 1863.
GLC03135.10.101
4 August 1863
One letter addressed to Edwin E. Harris from Samuel W. Ritchey dated Sherman, Texas, August 4, 1863.
GLC03135.10.102
One letter addressed to Edwin E. Harris from Margaret Harris dated Paris, Lamar County, Texas, August 4, 1863.
GLC03135.10.103
6 August 1863
One letter addressed to Edwin E. Harris from Margaret Harris dated Paris, Lamar County, Texas, August 6, 1863.
GLC03135.10.104
13 May 1944
Roosevelt, Eleanor (1884-1962)
to Addie Frizielle
In this letter from 1944 Mrs. Roosevelt responded to one of her critics, Addie Frizielle, who worried about the desegregation of restrooms and forced social interaction between the races in the government's movement toward racial equality in some...
GLC09544.01
1 January 1855
Unknown
American Monthly Ledger [Vol. 9 no. 13 (January 1, 1855)]
One newspaper entitled American Monthly Ledger dated January 1, 1855.
GLC03135.13.004
1880
Brown, William Wells, (1814-1884)
My Southern Home: Or, The South and Its People
One book entitled "My Southern Home: Or, The South and Its People" written by William Wells Brown and published in 1880. Brown is a noted abolitionist lecturer, novelist, playwright, and historian. This book is broken into twenty nine chapters and...
GLC09932
1919
Scott, Emmett J. (1873-1957)
Scott's Official History of the American Negro in the World War
One book entitled "Scott's Official History of the American Negro in the World War" written by Emmett J. Scott dated 1919. This book is a history of African American roles and efforts during World War I. It is broken into thirty one chapters. There...
GLC09933
1943
Various
Dorie Miller photographs and pinback [Decimalized .01-.05]
GLC09934
1927
Anderson, Robert Ball, (1843-1930)
From Slavery to Affluence: Memoirs of Robert Anderson, Ex-Slave
One book entitled "From Slavery to Affluence: Memoirs of Robert Anderson, Ex-Slave" written by Robert Ball Anderson dated 1927. Recounts Anderson's life as an enslaved person. In 1864, Anderson heard that a Union recruiting officer was nearby the...
GLC09935
1940
Jones, Henry L., (fl. 1940)
The Negro's Opportunity
One book entitled "The Negro's Opportunity" written by Henry L. Jones published in 1940. This is a vocational guide book geared towards African Americans.
GLC09936
1902
Gibbs, Mifflin Wistar, (1823-1915)
Shadow and Light: An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Centuries
One book entitled Shadow and Light: An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Centuries by Mifflin Wistar Gibbs with an introduction by Booker T. Washington dated 1902. An autobiography that recalls a life of myriad transformations...
GLC09937
1906
Suggs, Eliza, (1876-1908)
Shadow and Sunshine
One book entitled Shadow and Sunshine by Eliza Suggs dated 1906. Elizabeth "Eliza" Gertrude Suggs, born with Osteogenesis imperfecta (commonly called "brittle bone disease") was not anticipated to live past childhood. Her father, a former slave...
GLC09938
1926
Ray, Emma J. Smith (fl. 1859-1926)
Twice Sold, Twice Ransomed: Autobiography of Mr. and Mrs. L.P. Ray
One book entitled Twice Sold, Twice Ransomed: Autobiography of Mr. and Mrs. L.P. Ray dated 1926.
GLC09939
1912
Rosselle, F.A., (fl. 1912)
1912 Lower Mississippi Flood photo postcards [Decimalized .01-.03]
Three postcards by F.A Rosselle dated 1912. Feature the effects of the Mississippi Flood of 1912, efforts to contain the rising waters, and refugees from the flooding. A late snowfall coupled with heavy spring rain gave way to devastating flooding...
GLC09940
1863
Men of Color: To Arms! Now or Never... [recruitment broadside]
One broadside entitled Men of Color: To Arms! Now or Never. dated 1863. Dramatic oversize recruitment broadside appealing to free African-Americans to enlist for three years. The broadside asks "Are freemen less brave than slaves[?]" Subscribed in...
GLC10021
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