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1770
Pittman, Philip, fl. 1770-1772
The Present state of the European settlements on the Mississippi [1st ed.]
First book in English concerning the Illinois region. By Captain Philip Pittman.
GLC04344.01
1772/03/20
re: his book and asking recipient to forward books from Madras India
GLC04344.02
1880 ca.
Gutekunst, Frederick, 1831-1917
Albumen of Ulysses S. Grant
GLC04345
April 1869
Russell, Andrew J., 1829-1902
Union Pacific Railroad. Photographical. Illustrations.
One photograph album entitled, "Union Pacific Railroad. Photographical. Illustrations," taken by Andrew J. Russell dated April 1869. Consists of 50 albumen photographs of views along the route of the Union Pacific Railroad from Omaha, Nebraska to...
GLC04348
circa 1868
Views of the American West
One photograph album entitled, "Views of the American West," taken by Andrew J. Russell. Consists of 30 albumen prints, each with a typed caption below each photograph. Photographs capture scenes of the developing American West and emphasize the...
GLC04349
circa 1861-1865
Fortifications near Yorktown, Va. [split stereocard]
Image is of a group of fortifications near Yorktown, including one upon which six men and an artillery piece are situated. The photograph is faded with age. Graphite inscription on verso: "Dupe. Fortifications near." Numeric notation on verso: "496."...
GLC05111.01.1173
Water Battery defending Yorktown, Va. [split stereocard]
Image is of fortifications built to house the water battery which defended Yorktown. Graphite inscription on verso: "Water Battery." Numeric notation on verso: "501." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E & HT Anthony & Co, New York...
GLC05111.01.1174
Water Battery at Yorktown, Va. [split stereocard]
Image is of the fortifications constructed to house the water battery at Yorktown, VA. Several men are visible, as are numerous ships across the bay. Graphite inscription on verso: "Water Battery at." Numeric notation on verso: "503." Publishers...
GLC05111.01.1176
Wagon Train near Yorktown, Va. [split stereocard]
Image is of over three dozen uncovered, unhitched and unladen wagons. Graphite inscription on verso: "Wagon Train. 4." Numeric notation on verso: "505." Publisher's imprint on verso: "Published by E & H T Anthony & Co., New York. Negative by Brady &...
GLC05111.01.1178
Great Siege Train at Yorktown [split stereocard]
Image of hundreds of soldiers and dozens of artillery pieces in formation, with Yorktown in the distance. Graphite inscription on verso: "Great Siege Train at. 2." Numeric notation on verso: "506." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E & H...
GLC05111.01.1179
Water Battery near Yorktown, Va. [split stereocard]
Image of a solitary soldier standing sentry on a point overlooking several water battery fortifications. Graphite inscription on verso: "Water Battery." Numeric notation on verso: "507." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E & H T Anthony &...
GLC05111.01.1180
Sally Port at Yorktown, Va. [split stereocard]
Image of soldiers' gate at Yorktown. Green tax stamp (cancelled) on verso. Numeric notation on verso: "500." Photographers imprint on verso: Published by E. & H. T. Anthony & Co, New York. Negative by Brady & Co, Washington.Written near Yorktown...
GLC05111.01.1181
Soldiers relaxing at Pickett Station, Blackburn's ford, Bull Run
The image shows a cluster of soldiers sitting and drinking outside a small tent. Graphite inscription on verso: "Pickett station, Blackburn's ford, Bull Run." Numeric notations on verso: "159" and "116."
GLC05111.01.1123
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
Soldier observing a farm
A soldier stands by a fence in the foreground looking back at several figures, including women and children, on a farm. Three houses stand behind a horse and wagon just beyond the soldier. Numeric notations on verso: "IV" and "525(?)." Inscription...
GLC05111.01.1124
Office of Sanitary Commission, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
The image shows a three story brick buliding. Many people are clustered outside the entrance and many boxes are stacked along its side. Inscription on verso: "Gettysburg Office of Sanitary Commission." Additional inscription on verso: "Ordway...
GLC05111.01.1125
Three story building on tree lined street
The image shows a tree lined street with a three story terraced building. A wagon stands in the foreground. Numeric notations on verso: "542" and "IV." Inscription on verso: "Gardner."
GLC05111.01.1126
Brick plantation house in woods
A brick plantation house in the woods with a clapboard addition in the rear. A man stands by the front steps. Part of a tent is visible in the foreground. Inscription on verso: "From Genl Ordway Gardner negatives." Numeric notations on verso: "299"...
GLC05111.01.1127
Five log cabins on the horizon
The image shows five log cabins on the horizon. A man lounges in a field in the center of the image. Numeric notations on verso: "IV" and "648." Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notation scratched into negative: "648."
GLC05111.01.1128
Camp of A frame tents
The image shows many rows of A frame tents surrounded by a fence of pine boughs with an arched entrance. The trees in the foreground have been cut down. Numeric notations on verso: "131" and "XI." Inscription on verso: "Ordway Gardner Coll."...
GLC05111.01.1129
June 15, 1864
Federal occupation of outer line Confederate fortications captured by 18th Corps
The image shows men, tents, and horses inside the fortifications, whose sides are lined with cannons. A large wooden platform is in the foreground. Inscription on verso: "Outer line of Conf. Fortifications captured by 18th Corps June 15/64....
GLC05111.01.1130
Men on horseback in front of brick house
The image shows a brick house in the center of the image with a fence running off to the side. Several figures, some on horseback, stand just in front of the house. A man, woman, and child stand in front of a tent in the foreground. Numeric notations...
GLC05111.01.1131
Railroad station in Chattanooga, Tennessee
The image shows several railroad tracks and trains leading up to a large stone building. Many men stand or sit on either side of the foremost track, waiting for the train. Inscription on verso: "Chattanooga, Tenn." Numeric notations on verso: "285"...
GLC05111.01.1132
Camp in Monument Garden, Chattanooga, Tennessee
The image shows many men seated or standing in a clearing in front of log cabins with tent roofs. Inscription on verso: "Camp in Monument Garden, Chattanooga." Numeric notations on verso: "333" and "52."
GLC05111.01.1133
Nature scene with river
The image shows a view looking between the banks of a river that leads into the distance. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "XII" and "1211."
GLC05111.01.1134
Line of wagons near camp
The image shows a short line of wagons. A few tents stand next to two buildings on slightly elevated ground. A man stands midground in the center of the image and several buildings are visible in the distance behind him. Inscription on verso:...
GLC05111.01.1135
View from interior of fortifications with ruins in distance
The image shows the interior of fortifications with a cannon in the foreground. The ruins of a brick building stand next to a log building. The ruins of another building are visible in the distance. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations...
GLC05111.01.1136
Man surveying fortications
The image shows the outer edge of fortifications which stretch into the distance. A man sits behind a cannon in the foreground. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "47" and "XII."
GLC05111.01.1137
Swiveling cannons in shoreline fortifications
The image shows two different kinds of cannons looking out of shoreline fortifications. The guns are built on wheels and a track so that they can swivel. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "1132" and "M-1-132."
GLC05111.01.1138
Railroad battery before Petersburg
The image shows a cannon inside a small railroad, car-like, battery that rides on tracks in the foreground. Two men stand near the cannon with four others nearby. Inscription on verso: "Railroad battery before Petersburg." Additional inscription...
GLC05111.01.1139
Front view of railroad battery
The image shows the front of a railroad battery with five soldiers nearby. Inscription on verso: "Confederate ironclad" "Railroad battery?" and "no label." Numeric notation on verso: "33." Numeric notation on recto: "298."
GLC05111.01.1140
View from Tylers Battery, Fredericksburg
The image shows two cannons behind fortifications. Inscription on verso: "Fredericksburg. View from Tylers Battery" and "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "676" and "VI."
GLC05111.01.1141
The thirteen inch mortar "Dictator"
The image shows the mortar on a large wooden platform. Ten soldiers stand or sit around the gun. Four cannon balls are stacked to the side. Inscription on verso: "The thriteen-inch mortar 'Dictator'." Numeric notations on verso: "34" and "199."...
GLC05111.01.1142
Confederate Battery on James River, Virginia above Dutch Gap Canal
The image shows a cannon and a soldier standing in fortifications. (Identical to #1152.) Inscription on verso: "Confederate Battery on James River Va above Dutch Gap Canal." Numeric notations on verso: "46" and "97." Taken along the James River in...
GLC05111.01.1143
Rear view of cannon in fortifications overlooking a waterway
The image shows a cannon inside fortifications overlooking a waterway. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "XII" and "53."
GLC05111.01.1144
Fort Pulaski
The image shows a man in civilian clothes surveying a cannon behind fortifications. Inscription on verso: "Ft. Pulaski" and "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "XII" "4" "36" "M-5-144" and "M-5-309."
GLC05111.01.1145
Army of the James, cannon overlooking the river
The image looks out from fortifications on the James River, showing the rear of a cannon and a man standing next to it. Inscription on verso: "Army of the James" and "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "19" and "XII." Taken along the James River...
GLC05111.01.1146
Rear view of a line of cannons
The image shows the back of a line of cannons with soldiers clustered around each cannon. There is a large pole near the center of the image and officers are lined up on either side of it. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notation on verso:...
GLC05111.01.1147
Sling cart for moving heavy cannon
The image shows a soldier leaning against the inside of one of the cart's huge wheels. Inscription on verso: "Sling cart for moving heavy cannon." Numeric notations on verso: "256" and "27." Numeric notation on recto: "256."
GLC05111.01.1148
Admiral Dahlgren and staff on the "Pawnee"
The image shows nine officers on the deck of a ship. Inscription on verso: "Admiral Dahlgreen and staff on the 'Pawnee." Additional inscription on verso: "Meserve Collection." Numeric notation on verso: "113."
GLC05111.01.1149
Side view of cannon in fortifications
GLC05111.01.1150
Swiveling cannon in fortifications overlooking waterway
The image shows a cannon built on a swiveling platform inside fortifications. Two men stand on either side of the cannon, one wears civilian clothes. A waterway is visible in the distance. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso...
GLC05111.01.1151
Army of the James, cannon inside fortifications
The image shows a rear view of a cannon inside fortifications. Inscription on verso: "Army of the James." Additional inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "26" and "XII."
GLC05111.01.1152
Army of the James, soldier behind cannon inside battery
The image shows a cannon and a soldier standing in fortifications. (Identical to #1143.) Inscription on verso: "Army of the James." Additional inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "XII" and "46."
GLC05111.01.1153
Confederate battery on James River above Dutch Gap
The image shows a rear view of a cannon built on a swiveling platform overlooking the James River. A man stands next to the cannon. Inscription on verso: "Conf. battery on James River above Dutch Gap." Additional inscription on verso: "Gardner."...
GLC05111.01.1154
Cannon inside fortifications
The image shows a side view of a cannon inside fortifications. A soldier stands at attention behind the cannon. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "1230" and "XXII."
GLC05111.01.1155
Fifteen officers posing with cannon
The image shows fifteen officers posing with a cannon built on a swiveling platform. Most of the men are in profile. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notation on verso: "1115."
GLC05111.01.1156
Swiveling cannon with ramrods for loading cannonballs
The image shows the rear of a swiveling cannon inside fortifications. Six ramrods used to load the cannonballs are propped up beside the cannon. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "36" and "XII."
GLC05111.01.1157
Cannon in three pieces inside fortifications
The image looks down on a dismantled cannon inside fortifications. The cannon lies in three pieces and there is a stack of cannonballs in the corner. One man stands just inside the fortifications, another just above. Inscription on verso: "Gardner."...
GLC05111.01.1158
Rear view of swiveling cannon inside fortifications
The image shows a rear view of a swiveling cannon inside fortifications. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "24" and "XII."
GLC05111.01.1159
Swiveling cannon inside fortifications
The image shows a swiveling cannon inside fortifications. A man in civilian clothes leans against the side of the fortifications. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notations on verso: "XII" and "45."
GLC05111.01.1160
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