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15 January 1978
Love, Bessie, 1898-1986
to Alan Brock
Love thanks Brock for a Christmas card and the piece about his mother. She offers condolence, and suggests reading Christian Science literature as a means to heal his grief.
GLC05508.171
1978-1987 circa
Manners, David, fl. 1978-1987
to Alan Brock re: death and eternal existence
Actor David Manners writes about death and eternal existence as a response to Brock's "record of human horrors," apparently attempting to cheer him up. He mentions giving Alan Irene Rich's address, invites him to visit, and mentions names of some...
GLC05508.174
3 June 1975
Mason, Tom, fl. 1975
Mason offers condolence upon the death of Brock's mother. He offers a quote from a magazine article that he read when his own mother died in 1951 that he hopes will be comforting. The passage describes death as nothing because loved ones are...
GLC05508.180
circa 1972
[Photograph of Richard M. Nixon]
Image of Richard Nixon, smiling with arms folded. He wears a suit and tie and smiles at something to his left.
GLC05508.197
circa 1976
Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977
[When you have found The Kingdom you will likewise find your place in it...]
Written approximately one year before his death, Presley quotes from a mystical work entitled "The Impersonal Life." He expurgates the orginal text, omitting the phrase: "...realizing now that you are in truth one of my divine attributes...".
GLC05508.208
28 March 1979
Ridgway, M. B., 1895–1993
to Earl G. Hunt
Ridgway responding to Hunt's request for favorite quotations. The first quotation is Book of Joshua 1:5. The second quotation can be found on the base of the monument to the Scottish-American soldier dead of World War I. He describes the monument...
GLC05508.212
30 March 1971
Roberts, Oral, 1918-2009
to Bishop Earl Hunt
Roberts writes that he heard about Hunt taking time off because of overwork. He will pray for Hunt's full recovery.
GLC05508.215
7 July 1979
Tournier, Paul, 1898-1986
[Excerpt from "Learn to Grow Old"].
The excerpt discusses concordance between experience and doctrine, and the comfort of facing death with Jesus. Signed and dated for inclusion in Bishop Earl G. Hunt's autograph collection.
GLC05508.246
27 August 1974
Albert, Carl, 1908-2000
Responding to Methodist Bishop Hunt's request for his favorite quotation, Albert cites the Golden Rule (Matthew 7:12). He learned a slightly different version from the text given in the King James Bible. He also remarks that it has subconsciously...
GLC05508.017
circa 1977-1989
Byrd, Robert C., 1917-2010
[Except the Lord build the house...]
Quotation from Psalm 127 typed on stationery of the Senate Majority Leader: "Except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that built it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain." Originally in the Earl Hunt Collection....
GLC05508.058
14 December 1974
Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985
to John Christopher Allen
President of the National Council of Churches Blake writes to a young boy at the request of his father. Blake expresses hope that when the boy gets older he too will have a life-long interest in Christian unity and service to the world.
GLC05508.039
circa 1975
Boles, Tiffany, fl. 1975
to unknown
Boles writes: "I cannot sign the enclosed pin-up of me because it is not me anymore. I have become a Christian and do not enjoy that image of me carried on." Written in blue felt tip pen.
GLC05508.041
circa 1970
Bolinger, Truman, fl. 1970
to Mrs. Howard
Bolinger, a sculptor, argues that people on welfare do not appreciate what they receive because they have not exchanged anything for it. He then offers his own interpretation of the phrase (from the Sermon on the Mount) "Ask and ye shall receive...,"...
GLC05508.042
27 July 1972
Bradley, Omar, 1893-1981
Sermon on the Mount
Bradley's sentiment is about spiritual guidance being found in the Sermon on the Mount, especially at the end of the Lord's prayer.
GLC05508.048
Colson, Charles, 1931-?
[I have done a number of things...]
A sentiment in which Colson writes that giving his heart to Jesus was the most important thing he has ever done. Refers to Galatians 2: 20 (but does not quote). Colson was a Nixon advisor convicted in the Watergate scandal who experienced a...
GLC05508.072
January 1974
Cushing, Peter, 1913-1994
to Children
Thanking children (apparently disabled or otherwise disadvantaged) for a drawing they sent at Christmas time. He explains to them that even though they are different from other children, they must learn the lessons of life to obtain "higher places."...
GLC05508.079
1977
Atkins, Susan, 1948-2009
Child of Satan, Child of God
Paperback copy of Atkins' book and book plate.
GLC05508.024.04
1970
Streeter, Thomas W. (Thomas Winthrop), 1883-1965
The celebrated collection of Americana formed by the late Thomas Winthrop Streeter...
(title continues)... Index: a dictionary check-list of the seven sale catalogues October 1966- October 1969. Compiled by Edward J. Lazare. Published by Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc. (affiliated with Sotheby & Co). Accompanies volumes one-seven of...
GLC03261.08
1972
[Richard Nixon photograph inscribed to Sue Taurog]
Official White House photograph inscribed to Taurog, the wife of filmmaker Norman Taurog, and signed by Richard Nixon. Shows a portrait of Nixon from the chest up.
GLC04675.35.02
[Richard Nixon photograph inscribed to Norman Taurog]
Official White House photograph inscribed to Taurog and signed by Richard Nixon. Shows a portrait of Nixon sitting.
GLC04675.35.03
Official White House photograph inscribed to Taurog and signed by Richard Nixon. Shows Richard and Pat Nixon in formal wear, walking arm in arm.
GLC04675.35.04
[Spiro Agnew photograph inscribed to Sue Taurog]
Inscribed to Taurog, the wife of filmmaker Norman Taurog, and signed by Agnew. Shows a portrait of Agnew from the chest up.
GLC04675.35.05
April 25, 1973
Kennedy, Edward M., 1932-2009
to Craig Thursby
This letter, written in April 1973 by Senator Edward Kennedy, discusses the need to care for those who served in Southeast Asia and to forgive those who "refused induction" for moral reasons so "that the nation can turn its attention to...
GLC09526
1973
Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities
Hearings Before the Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities of the United States Senate 93rd Congress: Watergate and Related Activities Phase 1: Watergate Investigation [Decimalized .01-.07]
This collection contains the first seven volumes of phase I of the Watergate investigation featuring exhibit documents in the back of each volume.
GLC09559
1971
Black Panther Party
Black Panther newspaper collection [decimalized]
This collection consist of seven issues of The Black Panther newspaper for 1971. It also contains four other items; One pamphlet entitled Social Action by Huber F. Klemme, One Time Magazine Special Issue for April 6, 1970, One pamphlet entitled All...
GLC09416
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