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circa 1942
Mushy
to Bobby
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Mushy. Relays details of their evening.
GLC09953.083
House Beautiful Blinds
[Financial document belonging to House Beautiful Blinds]
One financial document sent from House Beautiful Blinds. Details costs and money owed.
GLC09953.084
26 November 1946
Byard, Dever Spencer, 1908-1992
to Veterans Administration
One letter from Dever Spencer Byard to Veterans Administration dated November 26, 1946.
GLC09930.25
12 April 1946
One letter from Dever Spencer Byard to Veterans Administration dated April 12, 1946. Draft of letter dated November 26, 1946 with many notes and edits in pencil. (GLC09930.25)
GLC09930.26
29 March 1948
Lanier, B.B., fl. 1948
to All Lawyer Naval Reserve Officers of the Third Naval District
One letter from B.B. Lanier to All Lawyer Naval Reserve Officers of the Third Naval District dated March 29, 1948. Regarding the Volunteer Naval Reserve Law program.
GLC09930.27
1885-1932
Indian Rights Association
Indian Rights Association publications, 1885-1932 [Decimalized .01-.99]
Collection of pamphlets printed by the Indian Rights Association dated 1885-1932. Consists of 99 items related to various matters of indigineous peoples in the United States. Issues advocate for funding for education, staffing, and reparations. There...
GLC10051
1914
Miller, Kelly, 1863-1939
Segregation, the Caste System, and Civil Service
One booklet entitled, "Segregation, the Caste System, and Civil Service," dated 1914. Written by Kelly Miller.
GLC10052
1964
Banner, Melvin E., 1964
A Short Negro History of Flint
One pamphlet entitled, "A Short Negro History of Flint," written by Melvin E. Banner dated 1964. Pertains to the history of Flint, Michigan and its autoindustry employees including sections divided by notable African American residents from Flint...
GLC10053
April 29, 1933
The Advocate
The Advocate [Vol. 29, No. 20 (April 29, 1933)]
One issue of The Advocate dated April 29, 1933. Contains articles of local news. Front page contains articles related to the Scottsboro trial.
GLC10054
1944
Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964
What the Negro Wants and is Going to Get
One booklet entitled, "What the Negro Wants and is Going to Get," written John Haynes Holmes dated 1944.
GLC10055
1896
Mercer, Charles Fenton, 1778-1858
The Dawes Commission and the Five Civilized Tribes
One pamphlet entitled, "The Dawes Commission and the Five Civilized Tribes," written by Charles F. Meserve dated 1896.
GLC10056
1912-1932
Asociacion Fondo de Ahorro y Prestamo de los Empleados del gobierno insular de P
Ley: Para Crear Bancos Federales de Prestamos Sobre Hogares
One bound compilation entitled, "Ley: Para Crear Bancos Federales de Prestamos Sobre Hogares," printed by Asociacion Protectora de Prestamo Sobre Hogares de Puerto Rico dated 1912-1932. Titles of the pamphlets are as follows: 1."Reglamento de la...
GLC10057
Harold, fl. 1942
to Roberta
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Harold. Advises her on how to encourage Lynn if he is drafted.
GLC09953.085
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Mushy. Details marching duties and how much he likes her.
GLC09953.086
Mary, fl. 1942
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Mary dated Saturday Afternoon. Relays sympathy that Lynn may be shipped off to fight abroad. Mentions U.S.O., her husband, and updates about daily life.
GLC09953.087
Western Union Telegraph Company
One blank telegram printed by Western Union. Reverse side prints text codes for each message.
GLC09953.088
Knapp, Ella J., 1876-1958
to Children
One letter addressed to Lynn and Roberta Knapp from Ella J. Knapp, Lynn's mother. Expresses anxiety about Lynn serving abroad.
GLC09953.089
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Mary. Relays updates of family and friends.
GLC09953.090
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Mary. Relays updates of family and friends. Expresses frustration that she has not been able to find a job.
GLC09953.091
to Kids
One letter addressed to Lynn and Roberta Knapp from Ella J. Knapp, Lynn's mother. Expresses anxiety about Lynn serving abroad. Mentions Lynn's possible foot condition.
GLC09953.092
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Mary. Relays updates of family, friends, her health and other knews. Thanks her for photographs. Responds to news about Roberta's mother's health.
GLC09953.093
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Mary. Relays updates of travelling to family, her husband's training and other news.
GLC09953.094
circa 1943
Cullings, Flora M., 1881-1965
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her mother. Relays updates related to the family and friends.
GLC09953.095
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora Cullings. Relays updates related to the family and friends.
GLC09953.096
GLC09953.097
GLC09953.098
circa 1800
Scheffer, Ary, 1795-1858
Battle of Ravennes
One engraving of the Battle of Ravennes dated circa 1800. Based on the painting by Ary Scheffer.
GLC08878.1858
Knapp, Roberta M., 1912-2004
[Letter written on diary pages addressed to Lynn J. Knapp]
One letter addressed to Lynn J. Knapp from Roberta Knapp. Pertains to family matters, exercise routines, and other matters. Written over a course of three days.
GLC09953.099
Gladys, fl. 1943
to Fritzie
One letter addressed to Fritzie from Gladys. Pertains to a recent doctor's visit, family, and other news.
GLC09953.100
[List of enlisted servicemen's addresses]
One page of addresses of enlisted servicemen. Top of the page contains stanzas from a poem that begins, "Its tital is --'A Little Talk.'"
GLC09953.101
Mary, fl. 1942-1943
to Roberta and Lynn
One letter addressed to Roberta and Lynn Knapp from Mary. Pertains to updates of her husband serving abroad, family updates and expressing hope that Lynn will not have to serve.
GLC09953.102
[Note from Hotel Petersburg clerk]
One note signed from a clerk at a hotel, notifying the sender that the hotel is aware they feel ill and offer any service necessary. Dated July 14.
GLC09953.103
[Birthday card from Gladys, George and Frances]
One birthday card sent from Gladys, George and Frances. Contains illustrations of a Scottish terrier wearing a kilt.
GLC09953.104
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora Cullings. Relays updates related to the family and friends. Mentions that her husband and someone else are discussing the war.
GLC09953.105
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora Cullings. Relays updates related to the family and friends. Inquires about Lynn's the quality of the bed while he serves in the army.
GLC09953.106
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora Cullings. Relays updates related to the family and friends. Mentions that family were coming to visit.
GLC09953.107
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora Cullings. Relays updates related to the family and friends. Mentions the death of a family friend.
GLC09953.108
to Lynn
One letter addressed to Lynn J. Knapp from Roberta Knapp. Pertains to her family, the family business and inquiring how he is doing.
GLC09953.109
GLC09953.110
One letter addressed to Roberta and Lynn Knapp from Mary. Pertains to updates of her husband serving abroad, family updates and inquires about Lynn's health.
GLC09953.111
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora Cullings dated Friday night. Relays updates related to the family and friends.
GLC09953.112
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora Cullings dated Thursday evening, June 6th. Relays updates related to the family and friends. Wishes her a happy birthday.
GLC09953.113
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from W.K. dated Saturday, July 17. Refers to her having a cold.
GLC09953.114
[Roberta Cullings and Lynn J. Knapp's wedding invitation]
One wedding inviation for the marriage of Roberta M. Cullings and Lynn J. Knapp on August 1.
GLC09953.115
Knapp, Lynn J., 1909-1983
One telegram addressed to Roberta Knapp from Lynn Knapp. Mentions that he received her message and if she could wire him $30.
GLC09953.116
One letter addressed to Lynn J. Knapp from Roberta Knapp. Mentions her opinion of people who pretend as if there isn't a war.
GLC09953.117
Smokie, fl. 1943
One postcard addressed to Roberta Knapp from Smokie. Inquires about the best address to reach her at.
GLC09953.118
2 November 1939
Smoky, fl. 1939
to Bobbie
One letter addressed to Barbara Knapp from "Smoky" dated November 2, 1939. Contacts her to introduce themselves as a coffee salesperson. Compliments her on her business savvy.
GLC09953.119
20 November 1939
Knapp, Barbara, 1917-2015
to Smoky
One letter addressed to Smoky from Barbara Knapp dated November 20, 1939. Briefs them on the family blinds business.
GLC09953.120
15 September 1949
Perdue, C.H., fl. 1949
to All Naval Reserve Officers
One letter from C.H. Perdue to All Naval Reserve Officers dated September 15, 1949. Regarding speakers at the Seminar Lecture for Naval Reserve Officers to take place October 18, 1949.
GLC09930.28.02
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