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circa 1901
[Note]
A short note that accompanied GLC09585.01-.03. The note states "Letters written home by Aunt Marrietta Manchester killed by Chinese at Boxer Rebellion at China. Saxton Manchester's sister."
GLC09585.04
December 1957
American Library Association
Intellectual Freedom, Vol. 6, No. 4
One newsletter dated December 1957. Edited by Donald E. Strout from the Intellectual Freedom Committee of the American Library Association. Articles related to censorship and other racial insensitivities in media. Other articles include a ban lifted...
GLC09641.01
1941-1945
Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992
[Letters belonging to Warren Schwartz, 1941-1945][Decimalized .001-.712]
Collection of letters belonging to Warren Harold Schwartz dated 1941-1945. Consists of 712 letters, a pamphlet, diplomas and photo album. Addressed to primarily Naomi Horowitz, his girlfriend at the time whom he would marry. Other letters are also...
GLC09662
1 September 1948
Browder, Earl, 1891-1973
Labor and Socialism in America
One pamphlet by "Americus" printed on September 1, 1948, entitled, "Labor and Socialism in America." Item includes essays related to unions, labor movements and the church's involvement with labor. Unions mentioned are the National Maritime Union...
GLC09640.009
April 1971
Midstream
Midstream [April 1971]
One issue of Midstream dated April 1971. Includes essays on Catholic and Jewish relations, an interview with Golda Meir, a letter to James Baldwin from Shlomo Katz, and one article pertaining to the Israeli Army.
GLC09640.117
7 February 1801
Glen, Jacob, 1735-1828
to Henry Glen
One letter addressed to Henry Glen from his uncle and former Loyalist, Jacob Glen, dated February 7, 1801. Pertains to the presidential election of 1800. Glen writes that Jefferson is likely to be elected.
Item contains adhesive.
GLC09758
13 February 1965
Associated Press
Vows to March
One photograph entitled, "Vows to March," taken by Associated Press dated February 13, 1965. Image is of Hosea Williams encouraging a crowd to prepare for a march. Williams stands on the right side of the scene with his arm stretched out. Others look...
GLC09717.03
23 February 1863
Allison, Eben, fl. 1861-1865
to James Allison
One letter from Eben Allison to James Allison dated February 23, 1863. Writes about the death of his mother. Written in a camp near Mursfreesboro, Tennessee
GLC03523.24.043
15 January 1942
[Items belonging to Warren Schwartz, January 1942]
Items belonging to Warren Schwartz pertaining to his military service while stationed at Fort Bragg. Includes a letter addressed to his parent, Morris and Eva Schwartz dated January 15 and an engraved invitation for a Jewish confirmation ceremony.
GLC09662.165
to Mother and Dad
One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated January 15, 1942. Pertains to life on the base, training, and reflex examination. Included is an invitation to Arthur Burtman's confirmation.
GLC09662.165.01
24 January 1942
[Confirmation of Arthur Burtman invitation]
One printed invitation sent by Charles and Mrs. Charles Burtman for Arthur Burtman's confirmation. Ceremony would be set for January 24, 1942.
GLC09662.165.02
12 March 1942
One letter addressed to Eva and Morris Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated March 12, 1942. Pertains to furlough and attending an engineer's dance. Mentions meeting with the Jewish chaplain regarding furloughs for Passover.
GLC09662.207
18 March 1942
One letter addressed to Eva and Morris Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated March 18, 1942. Pertains to a job interview with the public relations department, Passover and updates from his weekend.
GLC09662.210
27 Dec 1862
Richards, Leonard H., fl. 1864-1865
to Hortensia Richards
One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated December 27, 1862.
GLC03523.29.007
17 January 1863
One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated January 17, 1863.
GLC03523.29.008
1 April 1863
One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated April 1, 1863
GLC03523.29.011
12 May 1863
One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated May 12, 1863.
GLC03523.29.014
circa 26 October 1860
Fred, fl. 1860
to Mother and Siblings
One letter from Fred to Mother and siblings dated October 26.
GLC03857.92
1855-1856
Manuscript diary of an unknown woman
One diary of an unknown woman dated 1855-1856. Many entries are one sentence. She tends to write about food, people she visits and the weather.
GLC09944
1939-1945
Benson family
[Benson family collection, 1939-1945]
Collection of 314 items belonging to the Benson family dated 1939-1945. Consists of correspondence, religious printings, prayer books, postcards and official documents. Benson primarily corresponds with his family who are located in Tallassee...
GLC09954
1940-1958
Byard, Dever Spencer, 1908-1992
Government papers from the World War II service of Dever Spencer Byard, father of Margaret Stearns [Decimalized .01-.75]
Collection of papers concerning the World War II service of Dever Spencer Byard. This collection consists of 147 items. The main topics included in the collection are; the surrender of Japan and legal concerns of this surrender, Dever Spencer Byard's...
GLC09930
3 June 1864
Tyler, C. M., fl. 1864
C. M. Tyler to Mary E. Munsell
One letter from C.M. Tyler to Mary E. Day Munsell dated June 3, 1864. Regarding the death of Otis D. Munsell.
GLC03523.17.17
10 December 1864
One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated December 10, 1864.
GLC03523.29.081
14 December 1864
One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated December 14, 1864.
GLC03523.29.082
29 December 1864
One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated December 29, 1864.
GLC03523.29.083
6 January 1865
One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated January 6, 1865.
GLC03523.29.084
12 January 1865
One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated January 12, 1865.
GLC03523.29.085
25 January 1865
One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated January 25, 1865.
GLC03523.29.086
18 April 1865
One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated April 18, 1865.
GLC03523.29.094
April 14, 1945
Los Angeles Herald Express
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express [Vol. LXXV No. 17 (April 14, 1945)]
One issue of the Los Angeles Evening Herald Express dated April 14, 1945. Articles printed pertain to the Truman Administration transferring from the Roosevelt Administration; reports of the Japanese army's response to Roosevelt's death...
GLC09619.096
4 October 1977
Wetmore, Roderick, fl. 1963-1977
to Connie Wetmore
One letter addressed Connie Wetmore from Rod Wetmore dated October 4, 1977. Pertains to bunk inspections and attending church.
GLC09573.02.013
26 August 1977
Wetmore, Connie, fl. 1977-1978
to Rod Wetmore
One letter addressed to Rod Wetmore from Connie Wetmore dated August 26, 1977. Pertains to her feeling about God as a guide and wanting to be a good Christian. Mentions that she will be sending him diet books. Also states that she will be praying for...
GLC09573.02.078
26 September 1957
International News Photos
All the Ear-Marks of the Real Thing in NATO Exercise
One wirephoto released by International News Photos dated September 26, 1957. Shows two camouflaged soldiers laying down, and another soldier in a camouflaged tank speaking into a radio. The attached press release reports that the NATO (North...
GLC09677.38
3 October 1957
West Germany on the March
One wirephoto released by Associated Press dated October 3, 1957. Shows a group of soldiers in camouflage looking at the camera. The attached press release reports that the West German soldiers are marching near Nienburg during the country's first...
GLC09677.40
13 January 1961
Priest With Cuban Command Unit
One wirephoto released by Associated Press dated January 13, 1961. Shows a crowd of men both standing and kneeling while holding guns. They are looking at one man who is facing them. The embedded press release reports that the man in the center with...
GLC09677.57
9 October 1943
Graeff, Leonard Eugene, 1920-2016
to Susan Prowell and Raymond James Graeff
One letter from Leonard Eugene Graeff to his parents Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff, dated October 9, 1943. Leonard thanks them for the letters he received since he is still on maintenance duty he has time to answer their questions. He...
GLC09611.113
White, Frank B., 1915-1999
Frank and Jean White Collection [Decimalized .001-.286]
A collection of 276 letters, 12 greeting cards, 10 newspaper clippings, 9 photographs, 5 photograph negatives, 3 sketches, 2 menus, 1 document and 1 postcard. The letters were exchanged between World War II Marine Frank B. White, and his wife L. Jean...
GLC09855
1816
Seymour, J., fl. 1816
"A Narrative of Five Youth from the Sandwich Islands"
One pamphlet entitled, "A Narrative of Five Youth from the Sandwich Islands," printed in 1816 by J. Seymour. Recounts the narratives of five young Hawaiian boys who were placed in schools in New Haven, Connecticut by a sea-captain. The accounts led...
GLC09856
circa 1921-1947
Various
[Collection of photographs belonging to a Japanese-American family in Northern California, 1921-1947][Decimalized .001-.643]
One collection of black-and-white photographs belonging to a Japanese American family dated 1921-1947. Consists of 643 items capturing home and recreational life of a family located in California.
GLC09860
21 February 1966
Hartke, Vance, 1919-2003
Congressional Record Proceedings and Debates of the 88th Congress, Second Session.
One issue of "Congressional Record" dated February 21 1966, related to the Vietnam War. The newsletter is a transcript of a speech by Hartke given before Congress on the war in Vietnam. The speech focused on five topics; the history of our...
GLC09787.02
30 June 1966
Congressional Record Proceedings and Debates of the 89th Congress, Second Session.
One issue of "Congressional Record" dated June 30, 1966 regarding the policy of escalation. This is a transcript of a speech by Hartke on the policy of escalation during the Vietnam War. He cites three examples of escalation that came after an...
GLC09787.03
circa 1966
Senator Hartke's 7-Point Program for Ending the War and Beginning Rehabilitation
One typed document by Vance Hartke dated circa 1966. This is Hartke's plan to end the Vietnam War, He outlines seven steps; One, it must be announced that the United States will cease bombing the North. Two, reaffirm our position as allies to South...
GLC09787.08
1951
Chafee, Zechariah Jr., 1885-1957
Federal and State Powers Under the UN Covenant on Human Rights
One report entitled, "Federal and State Powers Under the UN Covenant on Human Rights," by Zechariah Chafee, Jr., dated 1951. Item delves into the ratifying of the International Covenant on Human Rights.
GLC09640.329
1963-1968
Vance Hatke political material [Decimalized .01-.09]
A collection of political material sent by Senator Vance Hartke of Indiana to constituent James C. Buehler on his request. Includes material on Hartke's stance on the Vietnam War, crime prevention in the United States, and education.
GLC09787
September 1945
Social Science Institute at Fisk University
Monthly Summary of Events and Trends in Race Relations [Volume 3, No. 1 & 2, August-September 1945]
One pamphlet entitled, "Monthly Summary of Events and Trends in Race Relations, August-September 1945" printed by the Social Science Institute. Reports on employment, civil rights, health, housing, military, and educational racial inequalities...
GLC09640.263
December 1945
Monthly Summary of Events and Trends in Race Relations [Volume 3, No. 5, December 1945]
One pamphlet entitled, "Monthly Summary of Events and Trends in Race Relations, December 1945" printed by the Social Science Institute. Reports on employment, civil rights, health, housing, military, and educational racial inequalities; highlights...
GLC09640.264
April 1946
Monthly Summary of Events and Trends in Race Relations [Volume 3, No. 9, April 1946]
One pamphlet entitled, "Monthly Summary of Events and Trends in Race Relations, April 1946" printed by the Social Science Institute. Reports on employment, civil rights, health, housing, military, and educational racial inequalities; highlights...
GLC09640.265
July 1946
Monthly Summary of Events and Trends in Race Relations [Volume 3, No. 9, July 1946]
One pamphlet entitled, "Monthly Summary of Events and Trends in Race Relations, July 1946" printed by the Social Science Institute. Reports on employment, civil rights, health, housing, military, and educational racial inequalities; highlights...
GLC09640.266
October 1946
Monthly Summary of Events and Trends in Race Relations [Volume 4, No. 3, October 1946]
One pamphlet entitled, "Monthly Summary of Events and Trends in Race Relations, October 1946" printed by the Social Science Institute. Reports on employment, civil rights, health, housing, military, and educational racial inequalities; highlights...
GLC09640.267
November 1946
Monthly Summary of Events and Trends in Race Relations [Volume 4, No. 4, November 1946]
One pamphlet entitled, "Monthly Summary of Events and Trends in Race Relations, November 1946" printed by the Social Science Institute. Reports on employment, civil rights, health, housing, military, and educational racial inequalities; highlights...
GLC09640.268
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