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circa 1920-1947
unknown, fl. 1920-1947
[Photograph of people of Japanese descent at a temple]
One undated photograph of a people of Japanese descent at a temple. Two people in ceremonial garb are praying.
GLC09860.111
1870
Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887
Execution of the Inca of Peru by Pizarro
One engraving entitled "Execution of the Inca of Peru by Pizarro" dated 1870. Depicts Spanish soliders surrounding an Incan man chained to a log with branches piled at his feet. In the foreground a religous man waves a Christian cross in the face of...
GLC08878.0182
May 13, 1892
Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901
Pardon of Truman O. Angell, convicted of bigamy.
Convicted of bigamy. Pardoned since he had forswore and avoided bigamy from April 1, 1885 and promised to uphold the laws of the U.S. against the unlawful practices of the Mormon Church. (c/s James G. Blaine)
GLC00045.35
1861-1877
Rogers, J. fl. 1860
British Officers [of the American War of Independence]
One engraving entitled "British Officers [of the American War of Independence]" circa 1861-1877. Portraits of General Thomas Gage, Sir Henry Clinton, Carles Marquis Cornwallis, General John Burgoyne, and Lord William Howe. Engraved by J. Rogers.
GLC08878.0121
1861 ca.
Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878
Carte de visite of a full seated view of Lincoln's Secretary of the Navy
Same as 108. CDV mount has purple borders. Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. Anthony. 501 Broadway, N.Y. from Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery. Manufacturer of Photographic Albums."
GLC05111.02.0107
1700/03/27
Hoogan, William, fl. 1700
Account of the Mayor and Aldermen of Albany
Expense report of the Mayor Pieter Schuyler and the Aldermen of Albany from 27 September 1699 to 3 October 1699. Hoogan makes a request for payment on the 5 October [1699] and acknowledges receipt of payment on 27 March 1700.
GLC03107.00513
23 February 1865
Confederate States of America. Congress
An act to increase the efficiency of the cavalry of the Confederate States.
stamp of record division
GLC06745.008
Foreign Volunteers [of the American War of Independence]
One engraving entitled "Foreign Volunteers [of the American War of Independence]" circa 1861-1877. Portraits of Frederich Wilhelm ludolf Gerhard Augustin Baron von Steuben, Casimir Pulaski, Gilbert du Motier Lafayette, Tadeusz Kosciusko, and Johann...
GLC08878.0122
[Photograph of side view of Stanford Memorial Church]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a side view of Stanford Memorial Church. View captures the church's stained-glass windows.
GLC09860.435
June 1952
National Community Relations Advisory Council
Equality of Opportunity in Housing, A Handbook of Facts
One pamphlet entitled, "Equality of Opportunity in Housing, A Handbook of Facts," dated June 1952. Printed by the National Community Relations Advisory Council. Writing pertains to housing laws cost, racial discrimination, public housing, effects of...
GLC09640.067
1865
Bombardment of Fort Fisher (Landing of the Troops)
One engraving entitled "Bombardment of Fort Fisher (Landing of the Troops)" dated 1865. Depicts Union troops landing, unopposed, on the beach outside Fort Fisher, January 13, 1865. Union soliders on the beach appear patient as they wait for fellow...
GLC08878.0173
June 1940
National Woman's Relief Corps
Origin and Author of "The Pledge of Allegiance"
Booklet about the history of the pledge of allegiance. This booklet includes printings of letters that detail the history of the pledge. It also contains a section on the modifications that have been made to the pledge. The booklet has been written...
GLC09658
1755/05/03
George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760
Various legislative Acts of King George II
The document contains five different Acts that address the issues of French encroachment in the colonies, impressing laborers to build fortifications in the colonies, and the infiltration of infectious distempers into the colonies.
GLC03107.05297
Darley, Felix Octavius Carr, 1822-1888
Battle of Wilson's Creek--Fall of General Lyon
One engraving entitled "Battle of Wilson's Creek-Fall of General Lyon" circa 1861-1877. Depicts hand-to-hand combat between Union and Confederate forces during the Battle of Wilson's Creek, August 10, 1861. In the center of the painting, a mortally...
GLC08878.0166
1861-1865
[Map of islands on the Sea of Okhotsk]
A hand-drawn map on linen of islands in the Sea of Okhotsk located on the coast of Russia between the Kamchatka Peninsula and Sakhalin Island. The map contains numbers throughout and depicts such places Big Shantar, Little Shantar, Bear Island, and...
GLC02016.181
June 15, 1877
Hayes, Rutherford B., 1822-1893
Pardon of Patrick Breen, Jr., convicted of assault.
Convicted of assault; sentenced to 11 months imprisonment. Pardoned by recommendation of the judge and U.S. District Attorney. (c/s William M. Evarts)
GLC00056
4 February 1795
Lewis, Samuel, fl. 1795
[Salaries for members of the Department of War]
Lists the amount paid for the salaries of the members of the war department by quarter. Noted as written at the War Office.
GLC02437.06348
1783-1815
[Names of original owners of the Waldo patent]
List of names of those originally owning land in the Waldo patent, how much land they owned, and who now owns that land.
GLC02437.09290
19 June 1867
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Pardon of John W. Paxton, convicted of larceny.
Convicted of larceny; sentenced to 18 months of imprisonment. Pardoned after serving prison term for his good conduct and penitence. (c/s William H. Seward)
GLC01612
circa 1723
Hathaway, Thomas, fl. 1717-1726
[Copy of a report of a meeting to choose a surveyor].
Hathaway clerically signs for Richard Borden, John Akin, William Wood, Jacob Barker, and Isaac Smith. Benjamin Hammond is to lay out the general divisions of the uplands. John Akin is to assist him. Attested as a true copy and signed as Clerk of...
GLC02924.031
1850/10/15
Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874
Pardon of J. Walton Hopkins, convicted of counterfeiting.
Convicted of passing counterfeit coin. Pardoned after request from the jury and district attorney. (c/s W.S. Derrick) Pardon is framed with picture of President Fillmore.
GLC01986
15 February 1783
Butler, Zebulon, 1731-1795
[Recommendation of a leave of absence for Captain Benton]
Colonel Butler recommends Benton, of the First Connecticut Regiment, for a leave of absence until 15 April 1783. Directs his recommendation to Major General Henry Knox.
GLC02437.09645
31 December 1792
[List of salaries for the Department of War]
Lists the salaries of the members of the War Department for the months of October, November and December. Names include John Stagg Junior, R. J vanden Brock, Constant Freeman, Benjamin Bankson, Philip Audibert [Audebert], Nathan Jones, James B. Smith...
GLC02437.05769
1714/05/06
Collins, John, fl. 1711-1721
Certificate of purchase of goods from Robert Livingston
Collins certifies that he purchased cattle and pork from Robert Livingston for the use of Coll. Ingoldesby's company, and explains the financial terms of the purchase.
GLC03107.01077
1945
[Photograph of Man Posing in Front of Tent]
A photograph of a man leaning against a tent.
A post-it note included with the collection notes these "snaps" are miscellaneous photos of crew/camps/places in the Pacific.
GLC09620.277
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