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1942-1949
"Roger" Cast, Graham Jackson Arrive
A newspaper clipping with a photograph announcing the arrival of the cast of "Roger," a musical James T. Williams co-wrote. One of the men pictured is James T. Williams.
GLC09587.222
Entertain at USO Open House
A newspaper clipping with a picture of James T. Williams leaning over a piano. To his left are two women and one man. Another man plays the piano. The article says that they are rehearsing for a broadcast for the John R USO "open house."
GLC09587.224
1945
Norfolk and Western Male Chorus
Script for "Roger!"
The script for "Roger!" the Tuskegee Army Air Force musical, of which James Williams was the choral director and production supervisor.
GLC09587.235
1941-1945
unknown, fl. 1941-1945
[Officer at pier]
One undated photograph of an officer posing by bins on a pier.
GLC09645.002
[Group of officers eating at mess hall]
One undated photograph of a group of officers eating together at a mess hall.
GLC09645.011
[Photograph of Tuskegee Army Airfield barbershop]
One undated photograph of an airbase barber shaving an officer at Tuskegee Army Airfield.
GLC09645.017
[Photograph of pilot's backpack]
One undated photograph of a backpack. Presumably, one worn by pilots.
GLC09645.018
[Exterior photograph of a beach]
One undated photograph of a beach near the Tuskegee Army Airfield.
GLC09645.019
11 January 1970
Associated Press
Indians Line Up for Food on Alcatraz Island
One photograph entitled, "Indians Line Up for Food on Alcatraz Island," released by the Associated Press dated January 11, 1970. Shows indigenous activists waiting in line and serving food during an occupation at Alcatraz Island.
GLC09795.07
1861-1877
Presidential Seal
Seal of the President of the United States circa 1861-1877.
GLC08878.0177.01
[Photograph of two men by a wooden fence]
One undated black and white photograph of two men pictured at a wooden fence by a body of water.
GLC09645.093
[Photograph of man by layered brick]
One undated black and white photograph of a man by layered brick. Trees can be seen in the background.
GLC09645.094
[Portrait of man seated by window]
One undated black and white photograph of a man seated by a window.
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[Photograph of mail room near Tuskegee Army Air Field]
One undated black and white photograph of a group of men working in the mail room near Tuskegee Army Air Field.
GLC09645.099
[Family portrait with Tuskegee Army Air Field officer]
One undated black and white group portrait. Seated at the front is an officer.
GLC09645.100
[Photograph of goods store at Tuskegee Airbase]
One undated black and white photograph of a goods store at Tuskegee Airbase. Consists of bread and canned food.
GLC09645.101
[Photograph of two men in a boat]
One undated black-and-white photograph of two men in a boat in a small body of water.
GLC09645.124
[Photograph of backyard and log cabin]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a backyard with a log cabin in the distance.
GLC09645.034
[Photograph of well and log cabin]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a well and a log cabin. A wood pile sits by the cabin.
GLC09645.036
[Photograph of home front entrance]
One undated black-and-white photograph of the front entrance of a home. Light reflects from the car onto the outdoor sidings of the building.
GLC09645.037
[Newsclipping related to six Bombarider-Pilots]
One undated newsclipping of a photo caption depicting six Bombarider-Pilots from the Tuskegee Army Air Field. Text explains that the pilots photographed had graduated and received their pilot wings that day. Includes names of pilots and their...
GLC09645.103
July 1941
[Portait of 99th Pursuit Squadron]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a member of the 99th Pursuit Squadron. Handwritten text on image reads, "Me in the Army, 99th pursuit sqd. July, 1941."
GLC09645.111
[Portrait of Tuskegee airman]
One undated black-and-white portrait of a Tuskegee airman in uniform.
GLC09645.115
[Portrait of a woman]
One undated black-and-white portrait of an unidentified woman.
GLC09645.116
Doing a Job for Uncle Sam!
One undated newsclipping entitled, "Doing a Job for Uncle Sam!" Contains an image of the radio facility, trainers and instructors located at the Tuskegee Army Air Field. Also includes names of those photographed.
GLC09645.142
[Photograph of a couple on a boardwalk]
One undated photograph of a couple posed together on a boardwalk.
GLC09645.020
[Military serviceman at register]
One undated photograph of a military serviceman at a register holding money and a cigar.
GLC09645.021
[Group of people at a dance]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a group of men and women a dance.
GLC09645.031
[Military serviceman in water near Tuskegee Army Air Field]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a military serviceman standing in water.
GLC09645.038
[Military serviceman riding a bicycle]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a military serviceman riding a bike. Image is blurry.
GLC09645.040
[Tuskegee Army Air Field buildings]
One undated black-and-white photograph of the Tuskegee Army Air Field buildings.
GLC09645.041
[Portrait of military serviceman]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a military serviceman at the Tuskegee Army Air Field.
GLC09645.042
One undated black-and-white photograph of a military serviceman at a bridge.
GLC09645.043
[Portrait of four men at Tuskegee Army Air Field]
One undated black-and-white portrait of four men at the Tuskegee Army Air Field. They are likely assisting with the construction of the base.
GLC09645.050
[Portrait of an officer by the beach]
One undated black-and-white group portrait of an officer by the beach near the Tuskegee Army Air Field.
GLC09645.066
1941
Photographs of Tuskegee Airfield and Tuskegee Airmen taken during training [Decimalized .001-.145]
One scrapbook of images related to the Tuskegee Training Facility in Alabama dated 1941 to 1945. Images of scrapbook portray life at the Tuskegee Army Air Field in Alabama. Depicts construction of the airbase as well as residences, recreational...
GLC09645
5 April 1861
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
The Liberator. [Vol. 31 no. 14. (April 5, 1861)]
One issue of "The Liberator" dated April 5 1861. This issue includes articles titled, "A Wife's Account of her Husband's Murder" (A Northern man living in the South killed for supposedly aiding a slave) "Southern Ruffianism Toward Northern Citizens,"...
GLC09791.34
[Group of airmen posed by airplane at Tuskegee Army Airfield]
One undated photograph of group of Tuskegee Army airmen posing by an airplane.
GLC09645.005
1 March 1791
Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791
to Mercy O. Warren
Expresses thanks for her book (which she hasn't yet seen), Macaulay's comments on Burke's Reflections on the French Revolution: "it is a vehement and virulent attack on the French constitution and Legislature for I must tell you that we in general...
GLC01800.06
12 November 1783
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
to George Washington
Draft of an address from "the officers of the part of the Army remaining on the banks of the Hudson" in response to hearing General Washington's farewell address to the army. Expresses both joy and grief at his leaving- joy at the end "of a long...
GLC02437.10186
[1792]
Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848
Observations on Paine's Rights of Man, in a series of lectures, by Publicola
Edinburgh edition. First separate printing, originally published in Boston newspaper June-July 1791. Disbound. Attributed to John Quincy Adams by himself (see GLC 958.07)
GLC04398
1838
Grimke, Sarah M., fl. 1838
Letters on the equality of the sexes and the condition of woman.
Title continues: "addressed to Mary S. Parker, president of the Boston Female Anti-slavery Society." First women's rights pamphlet published in United States. Examines the present state of inequality of women, its causes and possible solutions....
GLC06552
1954/05/17
Warren, Earl, 1891-1974
Brown v. Topeka Board of Education. Inscribed to Peter H. Brandt.
The Supreme Court's Decision declaring segregated schools unconstitutional.
GLC07940
1970
Black Panther Party
Interpol: Its Function in the World in the International Criminal
One pamphlet by The Black Panther Party entitled Interpol: Its Function in the World in the International Criminal dated 1970.
GLC09416.11
18 March 1848
Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874
Letter of Gerrit Smith, to the Liberty Party of New-Hampshire
Criticizes the Liberty Party of New Hampshire for voting for slaveholders. Encourages the state to reconstruct a "true" liberty party, "a Party, which will sooner perish than vote for a proslavery man- and a Party, too, which will practically...
GLC04717.32
1973
National Urban League
The Power of the Ballot, A Handbook for Black Political Participation
One pamphlet entitled, "The Power of the Ballot, A Handbook for Black Political Participation," dated 1973. Item was published for the purpose of promoting strategies to increase black voter registration. Gives statistics, planning timetables for...
GLC09640.196.01
GLC09640.196.02
23 March 1798
Monroe, James, 1758-1831
to John Breckinridge
Writes to Breckinridge, a former neighbor of Monroe in Albemarle County, Virginia who moved to Kentucky in 1793. Was a member of Kentucky House of Representatives when he received this letter. Monroe had recently returned from France, burdened with...
GLC02323
26 May 1995
Lungren, Daniel E., 1946-?
To Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead
A thank you letter from Daniel Lungren, the Attorney General of California, to Moorhead for his legislation the Officer's Civil Liability Act of 1995(H.R.1446). This act strives to limit the award of punitive damages "to the kinds of egregious...
GLC09613.01.20
15-16 December 1864
Battle of Nashville
Six stanza poem dramatizing the action at the Battle of Nashville. Each stanza has a heading: "The Preparation," "The Night Scene," "The Prelude," "The Second Day," The Chief," and "The Charge." The stanza titled "The Chief," is the shortest and is...
GLC02135
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