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[Official Records envelope]

One envelope for "Official Records" belonging to the War Navy Department.

GLC09949.02.09

Bird's-eye view of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia

One map entitled Bird's-eye view of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia dated 1861. From the series: Panorama of the Seat of War.

GLC10034

Bird's-eye view of North and South Carolina and part of Georgia

One map entitled Bird's-eye view of North and South Carolina and part of Georgia dated 1861. From the series: Panorama of the Seat of War.

GLC10035

Bird's-eye view of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and part of Florida

One map entitled Bird's-eye view of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and part of Florida dated 1861. From the series: Panorama of the Seat of War.

GLC10037

Society Proceedings

One page from Society Proceedings printing committee meetings related to policies from the army on medical professional's duty to serve in the war.

GLC09993.057.02

to Mamma

One envelope addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 18, 1942. Pertains to finances and war bonds.

GLC09954.065

[Letter from Roberta Knapp related to House Beautiful Blinds]

One letter from Roberta Knapp pertaining to running a business during World War II. Pertains to the business struggling with competition.

GLC09953.182

to Lynn

One letter addressed to Lynn J. Knapp from Roberta Knapp. Mentions her opinion of people who pretend as if there isn't a war.

GLC09953.117

Battle of the Alma

One engraving entitled, "Battle of the Alma." Depicts the first battle of the Crimean War. Engraved by J. Cantrill after an original by James Charles Armytage.

GLC08878.1829

to Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her mother. Relays how she is feeling, updates from the family and anxiety about the war.

GLC09953.068

Proclamation By Heads Of Governments, United States, United Kingdom, and China

One document entitled Proclamation By Heads Of Governments, United States, United Kingdom, and China, dated July 26, 1945. Regarding an offer to Japan to allow them to surrender and end the war. It outlines why Japan should surrender, and the terms...

GLC09930.08.01

[The Sta-In Shirt]

One newspaper clipping sent by Omer H. Kelpe to Virginia Heidt Kelpe in a letter dated November 24, 1942. The clipping is an advertisement for the Sta-In Shirt. The shirt has a hidden draw string to help it stay neatly tucked in. Includes an...

GLC10047.01.027.04

to B. H. Peterson

Dana, the Assistant Secretary of War, officially informs Major Peterson of the current policy regarding prisoner of war exchanges. States that no rebel prisoners will be given parole, as per the Secretary of War, Edwin M. Stanton. On War Department...

GLC05670

Herald of freedom. [Vol. 2, no. 44 (December 31, 1836)]

Anti-slavery, Civil War, Lincoln, War of 1812.

GLC08430.02

This is a V Home

One page entitled, "This is a V Home." Reverse side contains text detailing how the household is aiding the war effort. Printed by the U.S. Government Printing Office.

GLC09993.008

to Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora Cullings. Relays updates related to the family and friends. Mentions that her husband and someone else are discussing the war.

GLC09953.105

Grin and Bear It

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Grin and Bear It," illustrated by George Lichty. Related to the type of men who are being drafted or enlisting during World War II.

GLC09993.175.02