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1963
Lyon, Danny, 1942-?
"One Man One Vote"
One poster entitled, "One Man One Vote," printed by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. Item consists of a photograph of an old man in a straw hat and overralls sitting outside.
GLC09828
1941-1945
Papers of Staff Sergeant Robert A. Washington [Decimalized .01-.28]
WWII soldier collection Sgt. Robert A. Washington - includes 11 letters, 7 photos, 3 postcards, 3 military passes, 1 wallet, and 2 documents regarding discharge.
GLC09829
1855
Hutchings, James M., 1820-1902
"Hutchings' California Scenes - Methods of Mining"
One printing entitled, "Hutchings' California Scenes - Methods of Mining," published in 1855. Contains illustrations and information on various methods of mining; sinking a shaft, canals, hydraulic telegraph, sluicing, hydraulic washing, the...
GLC09830
1862-1865
Brisbin, James S. (James Sanks), 1837-1892
[Papers belonging to James S. Brisbin, 1862-1865][Decimalized .01-.05]
Collection of papers belonging to James S. Brisbin dated 1862-1865. Consists of letters and commission papers pertaining to Brisbin's service as the colonel of the 6th Regiment of Colored Troops for the Union Army.
GLC09831
1844-1888
Various
[Letters belonging to Scott family, n.d., 1844-1888][Decimalized .01-.58]
Collection of 60 items belonging to the Scott family dated 1844-1888. Consists of correspondence between members of the Scott family who resided in Allens Grove, Wisconsin and mostly from Waterbury, Connecticut. Topics include family, illness, land...
GLC09832
3 October 1860
Storer, George W., fl. 1860
to Mary Storer
One letter addressed to Mary Storer from George W. Storer dated Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York, October 3, 1860. Describes his sightings of noted politicians staying at his hotel such as President Fillmore, congressmen, and others; visiting with...
GLC09833
1946
Echavarria, Miguel Roman Perez, fl. 1946
"La Poesia Negra en America"
One anthology entitled, "La Poesia Negra en America," by Miguel Roman Perez Echavarria printed in 1946. Includes a foreward by Echavarria recounting the need for black poetry. Anthology features works by black poets from Cuba, Dominican Republic...
GLC09834
28 January 1870
Gonraler, S., fl. 1870
"Registro De Esclavos - Isla De Puerto Rico"
One slave registration form dated January 28, 1870. Provides physical details of a slave from Arecibo, Puerto Rico who resided in the city of Cambalache. Signed by the Commissioner of Slavery. Document written in Spanish.
GLC09835
27 March 1956
[Portrait of Jesse Owens]
One black and white photograph of Jesse Owens dated March 27, 1956. Image is of Owens in an interior location. Reverse side contains typewritten text, "Jesse Owens of Olympic fame - Mayfair Hotel, Sioux City, Iowa - March 27, 1956." Also contains a...
GLC09798.01
1953
[Image of Jesse Owens sprinting]
One black and white photograph of Jesse Owens dated 1953. Image is of Owens sprinting outside. He has enscribed the photo, "To Joyce & Ken - My Best Wishes to two wonderful people."On the reverse side is an Associated Press stamp.
GLC09798.02
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