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to "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia notes the end of the war.

GLC09414.0667

[Babenhausen Displaced Persons Camp]

One photograph dated October 1946 of the Babenhausen displaced persons camp. Image is of sleeping quarters on the property. This served as a camp for Soviet prisoners of war.

GLC09956.03

to Edward Simpson

One letter from Charles Stewart to Edward Simpson dated February 5. 1906. Regarding the return of a civil war journal of Simpson's father.

GLC05911.05.02

[Finances]

One document by Omer H. Kelpe dated 1954. A list of checks written by the Cole County War Veterans Service in January to April of 1954.

GLC10047.03.206

[Photograph negative of a parade of military band]

One photograph negative of a parade of military band circa 1920. The photograph features a military band in a five line formation as they march towards the camera. Each man holds an instrument and they are led by a drum major. They are marching...

GLC10047.02.235.02

[Photograph of three African American men in military dress]

One undated photograph of three African American infantrymen during World War I.

GLC09720.06

to Daniel B. Landau

One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated January 20, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends as well as asking where they will be living once the war is finished.

GLC09993.332

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia exhibits cautious optimism over the end of the war.

GLC09414.0588

New York Herald. [Whole no. 10,116 (May 28, 1864)]

War news. Sherman, pursuit of rebels by our whole army.

GLC08427.13

[Tea receipts] [Decimalized .01- .03]

Collection of three receipts for tea sold during the Revolutionary War.

GLC08696

to Daddy and Mamma

One letter addressed to James Mervin and Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated October 16, 1944. Pertains to finances, news from home of family and friends, war bonds, and about the church.

GLC09954.240

to Darling

One letter addressed to Naomi Hurwitz from Warren Schwartz dated May 22, 1945. Describes where they are stationed in Germany, also gives reaction of when he will be able to answer questions about the war.

GLC09662.681

German Prisoners Well Housed, near Belleau Woods, France.

German prisoners of war lined up against a barbed wire fence outside of their barracks in a prison camp.

GLC09584.237

to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Ben, who had been overseas, told them about how cocky the German prisoners of war were and that they were going to win the war and bomb New York City. Reports to him about family and how much she misses him.

GLC09414.0059

[Stores requested for the Southern expedition].

List of supplies requested from the Board of War and Ordnance for the siege of Yorktown. Accompanied letter (GLC02437.01160). The Board of War and Ordnance was responsible for supplying troops in the field. In Samuel Shaw's hand and signed by him...

GLC02437.01161

to: "My dearest Father."

Writes "I trust that providence will soon end this war & I can return home honorably."

GLC02234.33

to "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia mentioned the Gripsholm (expected in with prisoners of war from Bombay).

GLC09414.0661

to Henry Knox

Recommends Major Reading Howell, the bearer of this letter, who is collecting materials in order to create an accurate map of Pennsylvania. Writes, "It has been suggested that some surveys taken for the use of the Army during the War, & now supposed...

GLC02437.03663

to Henry Knox

Signature is clipped, but docket confirms General Benjamin Lincoln, Secretary at War, as the author. Written from "War Office." Writes, "I have been honored with your letter of the 18 ultimo, informing the appointments which have been made in the...

GLC02437.01726

The Union is dissolved! [Charleston Mercury, Extra Ed.]

Docketed on verso with contemporary and (apparently post-war) note.

GLC02688

Postcard.

Postcard with contrasting images of pre- and post-war Berlin.

GLC06196.283

to Howell Cheney

Letter regarding raising money for the war effort. Typed on personal stationery.

GLC02203.01

[Collection of Halleck Armstrong, field and staff, 50th regiment, Pennsylvania, infantry]

Civil War date letters, including span during time of Lincoln's assassination

GLC06734

to Will

One letter addressed to Willie Faye Benson from Eris B. Benson dated January 23, 1943. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Mentions that he thinks that the war will end that year.

GLC09954.093