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1967
Hurd, Peter, 1904-1984
Lyndon Baines Johnson
One print of Lyndon B. Johnson from an original painting by Peter Hurd. There are seven copies.
GLC08878.2153
circa 1943-1945
With the Boys in Service for Uncle Sam
One newspaper clipping entitled, "With the Boys in Service for Uncle Sam." Lists the names of enlisted men who had been promoted, treated for injuries, gone on furlough and completed basic training throughout the world.
GLC09953.001
December 1942
Gable Rides 'Eight Ball' Against Nazis
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Gable Rides 'Eight Ball' Against Nazis." Pertains to actor, Clark Gable's service with the U.S. Air Force as part of the Flying Fortress "Eight Ball." Describes an air raid they participated and soldier's opinion of...
GLC09953.002
circa 1942-1945
United Press
Wants Air Force to Hunt Sheep
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Wants Air Force to Hunt Sheep." Pertains to a farm herder named Harry Mallis, who requested the assistance of the U.S. Army to help him locate 1,800 sheep, which he lost.
GLC09953.003
Parking Ticket Costly Eating
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Parking Ticket Costly Eating." Pertains to Frank Bobowicz, a 50-year-old motorist, who ate his parking ticket during a court hearing. (similar to GLC09953.005)
GLC09953.004
Sans Gravy
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Sans Gravy." Pertains to Frank Bobowicz, a 50-year-old motorist, who ate his parking ticket during a court hearing. (similar to GLC09953.004)
GLC09953.005
Windsor Silence Divorce Reports
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Windsor Silence Divorce Reports." Pertains to the Duke and Duchess of Windsor denoucing divorce rumors.
GLC09953.006
Housewife Learns Seed Potatoes Lack 'Seeds'
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Housewife Learns Seed Potatoes Lack 'Seeds'." Pertains to Jack Brisboise a potato farmer. Below this article is another entitled, "Awarded 'E'" which pertains to Dahlstrom Metallic Door Co. receiving an E award for...
GLC09953.007
1 July 1943
Herkimer/Schenectady
One newspaper clipping containg two short articles on local news in New York state. The first article entitled, "Herkimer," pertains to news from the Gould Paper Company expecting snow. The second article entitled, "Schenectady," pertains to a German...
GLC09953.008
24 April 1943
Van Loon, Hendrick Willem, 1882-1944
Hate
Three pages from Liberty Magazine dated April 24, 1943. Item consists of excerpts from an article by Hendrick Willem Van Loon pertaining to the Nazi occupation in Holland.
GLC09953.009
11 May 1944
Labor Issues Approaching Critical Stages
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Labor Issues Approaching Critical Stages." Pertains to 2,900 soft coal miners going on strike at Ford Motor Company's plants in Canada. Disputes come from wage negotiations and opposition to Canadian workers being...
GLC09953.010.01
23 April 1944
Waves Left Stranded
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Waves Left Stranded." Pertains to the WAVES petitioning to be allowed to serve abroad. Congress recessed for 10 days after arguing on the "sanctity of American womanhood by congressmen." Contains opinions of male...
GLC09953.010.02
circa 1944
[News related to prisoner of war and missing soldier]
One newspaper clipping containing announcements related to two soldiers. The first reports that Peter Orsini had been taken as a prisoner of war by the Japanese government. The second reports that a soldier named Walter Miller had been found and his...
GLC09953.011
Not To a Soldier Mister Lewis
One newspaper clipping of a cartoon entitled, "Not To a Soldier Mister Lewis." Cartoon depicts a muscular laborer with the text "Wartime U.S." on his short rolling up his sleeve and glaring down at a short man blowing raspberry at him. Caption...
GLC09953.012
circa 1920
William Howard Taft
One photograph of William Howard Taft dated circa 1920. Bust portrait of Taft.
GLC08878.2046
[Articles related to local news in New York and Tennesee]
One newspaper clipping detailing the use of radio robots to monitor floods created by the Tennesee Valley Authority and delivery of rationing sheets throughout Schenectady, New York. Reverse side contains information on a chicken shortage.
GLC09953.013
circa 1940
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
One photograph of Franklin Delano Roosevelt dated circa 1940. Half seated portrait of Roosevelt.
GLC08878.2047
One photograph of Franklin Delano Roosevelt dated circa 1940. Seated portrait of Roosevelt playing cards at a table. There are visible braces on his lower leg coming from under his pants
GLC08878.2048
Edith Wilson
One photograph of Edith Wilson dated circa 1920. Bust portrait of Wilson.
GLC08878.2049
53 Motorists Given Summonses By OPA Men During Weekend Check-Up
One newspaper clipping entitled, "53 Motorists Given Summonses By OPA Men During Weekend Check-Up." Pertains to a driving ban of motorists in Albany. Provides details of investigation conducted by local authorities.
GLC09953.014
circa 1870
Millard Fillmore
One photograph of Millard Fillmore dated circa 1870. Bust profile portrait of Fillmore.
GLC08878.2050
Quigley Home From Iceland
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Quigley Home From Iceland." Pertains to Robert Quigley returning home on furlough from Iceland.
GLC09953.015
Carte de visite of James A. Garfield
One photograph of James A. Garfield dated circa 1870. Bust profile portrait of Garfield.
GLC08878.2051
James A. Garfield
GLC08878.2052
One photograph of James A. Garfield dated circa 1870. Bust portrait of Garfield.
GLC08878.2053
Eleanor Roosevelt
One photograph of Eleanor Roosevelt dated circa 1940. Half portrait of Roosevelt.
GLC08878.2054
International Newsreel
Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
One photograph of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Anna Eleanor Roosevelt dated circa 1920. Features Franklin D. standing next to Anna as she holds a bicycle. A note on the rear of the photo reads, "Photo shows Franklin D. Roosevelt and his daughter...
GLC08878.2055
circa 1960
Dwight D. Eisenhower
One engraving Dwight D. Eisenhower dated circa 1920. Bust portrait of Eisenhower.
GLC08878.2056
One photograph of Dwight D. Eisenhower dated circa 1960. Features Eisenhower in the back of a car waving to crowds.
GLC08878.2057
circa 1945
Dwight D. Eisenhower and family
One photograph of Dwight D. Eisenhower and family dated circa 1945. Features Eisenhower seated on a porch step in military uniform. Behind him both sitting and standing are six men and one woman. On the rear of the photo is a note that reads, "The...
GLC08878.2058
circa 1970
Cocks, Joe, fl. 1970
Jacqueline Lee "Jackie" Kennedy
One photograph of Jacqueline Lee "Jackie" Kennedy dated circa 1970. Features Kennedy holding a book or pamphlet with "A Midsummer Night's Dream" across it, as she gets into a car. There are two stamps on the rear of the photograph one for the...
GLC08878.2059
circa 1880
Wellmore, Edward, 1808-1883
Engraving of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
One engraving of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney dated circa 1880. Half portrait of Pinckney based on the miniature by Edward Greene Malbone.
GLC08878.2060
Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869
Engraving of William Charles Cole Claiborne
One engraving of William Charles Cole Claiborne dated circa 1880. Half portrait of Pinckney based on the miniature by Ambrose Duval.
GLC08878.2062
circa 1835
Parker, G., fl. 1835-1863
Engraving of Stephen Van Rensselaer
One engraving of Stephen Van Rensselaer dated circa 1835. Bust portrait of Van Rensselaer.
GLC08878.2061
circa 1834
Durand, A.B., fl. 1834
Engraving of DeWitt Clinton
One engraving of DeWitt Clinton dated 1834. Half portrait of Dewitt based on the painting by C. Higham.
GLC08878.2063
circa 1837
Forrest, J.B. (John B.), 1814-1870
Engraving of Charles Brockden Brown
One engraving of Charles Brockden Brown dated circa 1837. Half portrait of Brown based on the painting by William Dunlap.
GLC08878.2064
circa 1830
Gimber, Stephen Henry, fl. 1806-1862
Engraving of Lindley Murray
One engraving of Lindley Murray dated circa 1830. Half portrait of Murray based on the painting by E. Westoby.
GLC08878.2065
Morgan, Louis M., fl. 1830
Engraving of Simon Kenton
One engraving of Simon Kenton dated circa 1830. Half portrait of Kenton based on the painting by Louis M. Morgan.
GLC08878.2066
Engraving of Richard Dale
One engraving of Richard Dale dated circa 1830. Half portrait of Dale based on the sketch by James Barton Longacre.
GLC08878.2067
circa 1860
Hall, H.B., fl. 1860
Engraving of Edward Preble
One engraving of Edward Preble dated circa 1860. Half portrait of Preble.
GLC08878.2068
Wertmuller, Adolf Ulrik, 1751-1811
Engraving of James A. Bayard
One engraving of James A. Bayard dated circa 1835. Half portrait of Bayard based on the painting by Adolf Ulrik Wertmuller.
GLC08878.2069
Peale, Charles Wilson, 1741-1827
Engraving of Thomas Sumter
One engraving of Thomas Sumter dated circa 1835. Half portrait of Sumter basted on the painting by Charles Willson Peale.
GLC08878.2070
Inman, Henry, 1801-1846
Engraving of Philip Syng Physick
One engraving of Philip Syng Physick dated circa 1835. Half seated portrait of Physick based on the painting by Henry Inman.
GLC08878.2071
circa 1925
Photograph of an African American baseball player in a stadium
One photograph of African American baseball player in a stadium dated circa 1925. The photograph features a player having just thrown a ball in the warm up area of a stadium behind the player the stadium seats are half full of spectators and other...
GLC09978.12
Loveday Now in Persia
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Loveday Now in Persia." Reports that Corporal Robert W. Loveday returned to the United States from Persia (present day Iran).
GLC09953.016
The Diary of 1943 Vacationist
One newspaper clipping entitled, "The Diary of 1943 Vacationist." Contains a five-day diary of an enlisted soldier.
GLC09953.017
Moral Sheep
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Moral Sheep." Printing of a joke with a punchline related to Sky Ranger aircrafts.
GLC09953.018
Five Identical Ships: Five Identical Sponsors
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Five Identical Ships: Five Identical Sponsors." Pertains to the Dionne quintuplets, five identical sisters from Canada.
GLC09953.019
One Way To Make Money While in the Army
One newspaper clipping entitled, "One Way To Make Money While in the Army." Pertains to soldiers from Camp Shelby purchasing a taxi driver's car for $450.
GLC09953.020
Associated Press
Seed Potatoes Returned - Not a Seed in Them
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Seed Potatoes Returned - Not a Seed in Them." Pertains to Jack Brisboise a potato farmer.
GLC09953.021
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