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1861-1863
Simmons, George W., fl. 1861-1863
To Mr George W. Simmons
Postmarked June 9
GLC03523.48.37
To Surgeon Henry
GLC03523.48.38
1868
Facts for Government Bondholders, And the Holders of Greenbacks
One side is in English the other is in a Germanic language
GLC03972.01
[The People of the United States Promised to Pay the Bondholders in Greenbacks and They Will Enforce the Contract]
GLC03972.02
[Platform of the National Greenback Labor Party]
GLC03972.03
[Pendleton, The Peoples Nominee]
"The People Demand of the United States the Payment of the Bonds in Greenbacks and Equal Taxation, One Currency for All."
GLC03972.04
1850 ca.
Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896
Daniel F. Tiemann
Modern print of carte de visite by Brady-NY, tucked into slits on mount, with note of F.H. Meserve. Inscribed on mount: "Daniel F. Tiemann, mayor of New York. From a negative of M.B. Brady. The Collection of F.H. Meserve."
GLC05188.03
1893 ca.
Fitchburg Railroad Company
Electric light plant, Hoosac Tunnel
Two sets of tracks visible in front of building. Chimney on opposite side of the building. Written in the Hoosac Tunnel
GLC05235.01.01
View from the cimney side of the building. A deck with a pile of rubble on it is visible in the front of the building. One set of tracks are also visible. Written in the Hoosac Tunnel
GLC05235.01.02
Hoosac Tunnel Power Plant
Landscape view of power plant in winter, seen from a distance. Two sets of tracks run along side of the building. Water tower on tracks behind the building. Written in the Hoosac Tunnel
GLC05235.01.03
Interior of the electric light station for the Hoosac Tunnel, F.R.R.
Shows two men standing inside a brick building. Three turbine generators with belt going up to the ceiling. Written in the Hoosac Tunnel
GLC05235.01.04
Electric light in Hoosac Tunnel, F.R.R.
Early documentation of the use of electric lightin in an unusual industrial setting. Written in the Hoosac Tunnel
GLC05235.01.05
"Der Gang," F.R.R. office
Three men seated on a bench. Man on left wears straw hat. Man on far right is only half visible.
GLC05235.02.01
[Surveyors surveying]
Four surveyors with equipment posed near a boulder, three men are standing, one sitting. Identical to GLC05235.02.03.
GLC05235.02.02
Four surveyors with equipment posed near a boulder, three men are standing, one sitting. Identical to GLC05235.02.02.
GLC05235.02.03
[Pipes and pajama party]
Faint cyanotype of five men posed on a bed in their night shirts.
GLC05235.02.04
[Three women posed in grass with a hedge behind them]
GLC05235.02.05
["Pat" O'Hara]
Mr. O'Hara with a white mustache and beard, weraing a felt hat. Picture taken at the Engineering office of F.R.R. Identical image as GLC05235.02.07 and GLC05235.02.08.
GLC05235.02.06
Mr. O'Hara with a white mustache and beard, weraing a felt hat. Picture taken at the Engineering office of F.R.R. Identical image as GLC05235.02.06 and GLC05235.02.08.
GLC05235.02.07
Mr. O'Hara with a white mustache and beard, weraing a felt hat. Picture taken at the Engineering office of F.R.R. Identical image as GLC05235.02.06 and GLC05235.02.07.
GLC05235.02.08
Track to coal trestle, East Fitchburg Yard
A long view of the track rising up to the tall trestle. A small building is visible at the end of the trestle. Identical photo as GLC05235.03.02.
GLC05235.03.01
A long view of the track rising up to the tall trestle. A small building is visible at the end of the trestle. Identical photo as GLC05235.03.01.
GLC05235.03.02
Coal trestle, East Fitchburg Yard
Employees stand on a tall platform and a steaming train is below. It is a view of the same coal trestle as GLC05235.03.01 and GLC05235.03.02, but from the opposite direction. A flatbed car is on the trestle. A 4-4-0 engine with a man standing on top...
GLC05235.03.03
January 25, 1862 - August 04, 1863
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
[Letter and Newspaper][Decimalized .01- .02]
Letter from Lincoln to General Hurlbut not to order subpar guns, and a issue of Scientific America with a cover story on guns.
GLC00005
Circa 1865
unknown, 1808-1875
[Society of Colonial Wars membership application for I. H. Payne]
A application to be part of the Society of Colonial Wars, includes geneological line for the applicant as well as a description of the service of his ancestor
GLC00044.07.02
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