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Sale of flour on the account of Philip Livingston of Albany
1743/09/15
Smith & Clifton
The document records to whom the flour was sold, and the payment received for it.
GLC03107.02659
A Defence of the Constitutions of the government of the United States...
1794
Adams, John, 1735-1826
New Edition, with a preface extracted from Jedediah Morse's American Geography, describing Adams. Printed by John Stockdale. Bound in contemporary tree calf with gilt edges.
GLC03771.01
A Collection of speeches of the President... to both Houses of Congress
1796
Washington, George, 1732-1799
GLC04718
Calculation of the value of a farm on the Manor of Livingston
1768/04/01
Livingston, Robert III, 1708-1790
GLC03107.03040
re: eyewitness account of capture of Herold and death of Booth
1865/05/22
McQuade, William, fl. 1865
GLC07747.02
Life and Times of Frederick Douglass
1881
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, is a biography of Frederick Douglass. This book is broken down into 41 chapters in two parts. There is also an appendix at the end of the book. There are 18 engravings throughout the book.
GLC09659
Articles of War, for the Government of the Armies of the Confederate States
1861
Evans & Cogswell, fl. 1860-1864
Published by Evans and Cogswell on "Steam-Power Presses" at No. 3 Broad and 103 East Bay Street, Charleston, South Carolina. The paper cover has correct title, but title page misspells "hte" before "Confederate States." Document establishes the...
GLC02675
One World of Labor
1945
Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators & Paperhangers
One pamphlet entitled "One World of Labor," printed by the Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators and Paperhangers, District Council No. 6, dated 1945. Pertains to labor unions and discusses a referendum vote by the American Federation of Labor that...
GLC09640.016
[Photograph of "Bat Out of Hell" plane]
A photograph of plane "Bat Out of Hell" with a portrait of a bat in a circle of flames. The number of missions flown by the plane are represented by a partially visible section of painted bombs.
A post-it note included with the collection notes...
GLC09620.307
The Church of England Not Schismatical in Rejecting The Errors & Authority of the Church of Rome.
1837
Church of England Tract Society
JB00226
Secretary of the Treasury
1864
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
One engraving entitled "Secretary of the Treasury. 1864" dated 1864. Portrait of a man (probably Salmon Portland Chase). Engraver unknown. Caption notes "engraved and printed at the Bureau Engraving & Printing."
GLC08878.0242
Mass of the Second Sunday of Advent
December 1950
Leaflet Missal Co. (Minnesota)
One leaflet entitled, "Mass of the Second Sunday of Advent," printed by The Leaflet Missal dated December 1950. Item printed the entirety of the Mass of the Second Sunday of Advent. Includes descriptions of prayers and rituals designed to help the...
GLC09818.03
[Cyanotype of Pueblo of Laguna, New Mexico]
circa 1800s
One cyanotype of Pueblo of Laguna, New Mexico dated approximately 1800. Image displays adobe dwellings in the middle of construction. Backside of document includes Pure Linen watermark.
GLC09680
[Photograph of "Out of This World!" plane]
A photograph of plane "Out of This World" with a portrait of a woman sitting in clouds. The number of missions flown by the plane are represented by a partially visible section of painted bombs.
GLC09620.306
Pardon of James White, convicted of larceny.
March 24, 1884
Arthur, Chester Alan, 1829-1886
Convicted of larceny of personal property; sentenced to 2 years imprisonment. Pardon after serving 1 year of his prison term upon request of judge & prosecuting attorney. (c/s Frederick J. Frelinghuysen)
GLC00068.14
Prohibit Commercial Use In United States Of Coat Of Arms Of Swiss Confederation
18 May 1936
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
One pamphlet entitled, "Prohibit Commercial Use In United States Of Coat Of Arms Of Swiss Confederation," dated May 18, 1936. This pamphlet concerns a bill that will fulfill a treaty obligation to prohibit the commercial use of the coat of arms of...
GLC09693.24
[Act of Assembly constituting a Council of Safety]
14 March 1777
Hart, John, 1708-1780
Written by Hart, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, as speaker of the New Jersey Assembly. Also signed by Stevens as Vice President of the New Jersey Assembly. Establishes a committee of safety to govern New Jersey during the Revolutionary...
GLC00753
An Illustrated System of Bandaging
Goffres, Joseph Marie, 1808-1867
Selections from the French medical manual "Précis de Bandages," first published in Paris in 1858 by Goffres. This edition was created "By Order of the Surgeon-General." Published in Richmond by Ayres & Wade. Front free endpaper is inscribed "Sr Surg...
GLC05987.46
Engraving of Philip Herbert, Earl of Pembroke
circa 1870
van Dyke, Anthony, (1599-1641)
One undated engraving of Philip Herbert, Earl of Pembroke. Standing portrait of Herbert. Based on a painting by Anthony Van dyke
GLC08878.310
Engraving of a bust of John Paul Jones
1916
Houdon, Jean Antoine, 1741-1828
One engraving of a bust of John Paul Jones dated 1916. The bust was created by Jean Antoine Houdon. On the back of the engraving is a biography of John Paul Jones prepared by the Mentor Association.
GLC08878.0344
County map of the state of Texas
1887
Johnson, A.J., fl. 1887
County map of Texas from 1887. Colored in pink and green. Includes a smaller map of the "plan of Galveston and vicinity." Page numbers on top of map are 64 and 65. Published by Wm Bradley & Bros.
GLC02942
[Crowd of students in front of officers]
April 1970
Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970
One photograph dated April 1970 taken by Kevin Bleicher. Image depicts a crowd of students on Ohio State University campus in front of a line of officers.
GLC09650.003
Pardon of William Semmes, convicted of bigamy.
May 6, 1874
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
Convicted of bigamy; sentenced to 2 years imprisonment. Pardoned after serving out most of his prison term by recommendation of prominent Virginian citizens. (c/s Hamilton Fish)
GLC00045.25
[Resolution of the Massachusetts House of Representatives]
January 10, 1807
Morton, Perez, 1751-1837
Resolution of the Massachusetts House of Representatives that they "do sincerely condole with the afflicted relatives in the death of Major General Henry Knox; - That his honorable discharge of the duties of a statesman & citizen entitle him to...
GLC02437.08055
Assessment of adequacy of drug abuse programs
1973
O'Neal, Thomas R., fl. 1973
One pamphlet entitled, "Assessment of adequacy of drug abuse programs," dated 1973. Reviews drug abuse problems, income levels, drug prevention programs, therapy, treatment programs also contains tables of data of populations in Baltimore, Pittsburgh...
GLC09640.198
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