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circa 1920-1947
unknown, fl. 1920-1947
[Photograph of potted plants and vehicles]
One undated black-and-white photograph of two potted plants positioned behind a car.
GLC09860.271
[Photograph of promenade and factory plant]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a promenade that leads towards a factory plant.
GLC09860.439
1816/05/25
Silver, Isaiah, fl. 1816
[Receipt for apprehending and holding deserters]
Also signed by Justice of the Peace Dan Humphreys and a lieutenant colonel of the commissary, possibly T.B. Dalbach (partially illegible). Lists expenses owed to Silver pertaining to the apprehension of Richard Galusha and Robert Jackson, who...
GLC01450.718.06
7 August 1864
Knapp, David Scott, fl. 1839-1864
to David Knapp and Clarissa Knapp
This document contains two letters written by David Scott Knapp. In his first letter, Knapp, a sailor on a privateer on blockade duty, writes to his father and mother, describing chasing a blockade runner which escaped them. Knapp's second letter is...
GLC02669.106
21 May 1944
Stone, Robert L., 1921-2009
to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone
Addressed to "Dad + Bee." He is very happy that his father is at "Alderbrook," and says he deserves the rest and relaxation. Nothing new to report. He hasn't flown with his new crew yet due to a sore throat. He notes they're "swell," regardless. He...
GLC09620.097
15 December 1943
Addressed to "Dad + Bee." Hasn't received any mail from his parents lately, probably because Don Stone was home on leave. He enjoys the men he's flying with, but was upset to find out that all passes from "Post" have been canceled, especially as the...
GLC09620.066
May 24, 1795
Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848
to J.T. and D. Sargent, Jr.
Writes his friends a playful letter commenting on his friends' single status, Boston, and their correspondence. Dated in different colored ink "1795." Full date from docket. Written while Adams was serving at the U.S. embassy at The Hague. The...
GLC00149
circa 1777-1797
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
to John Glover and Benjamin Hichborn
Two letters, one to John Glover and another to Benjamin Hichborn. Writes to General John Glover discussing some kind of office. Writes to Benjamin Hichborn concerning the same matter about which he wrote to Glover. Circa date based on Glover's...
GLC02437.09955
1960-1969
Mrs. Sue Fity and Aunt Lucy
A photograph of two African American women standing in front of the steps to a house. The one on the left wears a pearl necklace and earrings, holding a cane. The one on the right wears a patterned dress and holds a book. On the reverse, "Mrs. Sue...
GLC09587.407
4 February 1943
Addressed to "Folks." A brief postcard to his Father and Step-mother that he is now living in barracks and writing this card at 6 A.M. in the pitch black. Postcard has a picture of a silver plane on a blue sky background with the words "Keep 'Em...
GLC09620.001
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