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The Northeast Nursery School presents the Norfolk and Western Male Chorus

A program for a concert given by the Norfolk and Western Male Chorus, directed by James T. Williams. H. Hamilton Williams and LeRoi S. Williams are listed as accompanying on the organ and as guest soloist, respectively. It was held at the First...

GLC09587.006

Hampton Institute, VA.

LeRoi Williams' Vespers program for the Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, Virginia. There is a list of hymns with handwritten numbers next to them. There is also a handwritten list of hymns to the left of the printed column. There are handwritten columns...

GLC09587.007

Agreement hiring a freeman

Signed '"J.M. Tate and B.F. Wells." Also signed by "George." Tate and Wells agree to to pay George, a freedman, $35.00 for his services. Possibly a clerical copy.

GLC02674.01

Republic of Texas Treasury warrant for $1000 signed by Compt. S. B. Shaw

Texas Treasury warrant endorsed on verso by Jones as Secretary of State for the Republic of Texas. Signed by Samuel B. Shaw as comptroller and Charles Mason as auditor.

GLC02940

to Mark Healy

Wishes to know why his desire to purchase land in Arkansas and Mississippi should be related to Mr. Moore's actions, and hopes to have the situation resolved soon. On verso, what appears to be Healy's draft of a response, written in pencil. Free...

GLC02976

Receipt of payment from Robert Livingston for the account of William White

Payment was made to Kataruksat and Itakampaas on account of the sale to William White of the land called Oyataak. Kataruksat and Itakampaas signed with their marks.

GLC03107.02134

Proposition to Mr. Wessells in the Castles [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01993

Account of the Seneca attack in Virginia

The document explains that a group of Seneca Indians attacked some English settlers in Virginia, and then describes the conflict that ensued.

GLC03107.02003

to Robert Livingston re: news of forwarded packet from Earl of Bellomont

Nanfan writes to Livingston that he had received a packet from the Earl of Bellomont, which he forwarded to Albany to Livingston and the rest of the Indian Affairs Commissioners. Also, Nanfan writes of the arrival of New Jersey Governer Andrew...

GLC03107.00592

to Robert Livingston re: threat of war with Indians

Philip writes of some violent attacks by Indians and the need to fortify in case of a war. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01525

to Robert Livingston re: possibility of war between Indians

Philip writes that an Indian interpreter has been dispatched to speak with the Maquase and Schaahkook Indians of New York, as a war between them and the Eastern Indians seems dangerously possible. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01555

Proposition at the Indian fortress at Albany [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01853

Proposition regarding Mohawk Indians [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01859

to Robert Livingston re: peace between Eastern and English Indians

Philip writes that he hopes the news of a peace between the Eastern and English Indians is true.

GLC03107.01676

Collection of political documents [Decimalized .01-.36]

Contains various documents from nineteenth and twentieth century United States political figures.

GLC03481

"The Negro and the Communists"

One pamphlet entitled, "The Negro and the Communists," written by Wilson Record dated approximately 1951. Pertains to the Communist Party of U.S.A. courting the involvement of African Americans. Record argues that the Communist Party is not sincerely...

GLC09640.336

[Portrait of a woman in a coat]

One undated black-and-white portrait of a woman wearing a coat outside.

GLC09645.135

[Photograph of a truck]

One undated black-and-white photograph of a truck. Image is overexposed.

GLC09645.139

[Portrait of a woman leaning on floor]

One undated black-and-white portrait of an unidentified woman leaning against photo studio backdrop.

GLC09645.140

[Studio portrait of a woman]

One undated black-and-white studio portrait of a woman.

GLC09645.143

[Studio portrait of a woman]

One undated black-and-white studio portrait of a woman standing on checkered floor.

GLC09645.144

Protect Capital

One telephoto entitled, "Protect Capital" dated April 6, 1968 taken by United Press International. Depicts armed National Guardsmen surrounding the Tennessee State Capitol building.

GLC09740.019

Baltimore

One telephoto entitled, "Baltimore" dated April 7, 1968 taken by Associated Press. Depicts armed National Guardsmen marching at night. Wire transfer information states that a curfew commenced at 11 p.m.

GLC09740.030

New Yorkers March for King

One telephoto entitled, "New Yorkers March for King" dated April 7, 1968 taken by Associated Press. Depicts marchers and two flags carried among them. Wire transfer information states that the parade took place in Harlem prior to a memorial service...

GLC09740.036

New York Weekly Museum [Vol. 20 No. 20 (June 25, 1808)]

One page from the New York Weekly Museum dated June 25, 1808. Features an article entitled "The Fate Of Fitz Charles" concerning a man named Henry Fitz Charles who was accused of killing his estranged father in self defense.There are also articles...

GLC09791.01

Grassy meadow with four riders on horseback

Inscribed "3712" in pencil on verso.

GLC03911.08.01

View of the horizon with teepees and smoke signal in the distance

Inscribed "The smoke signal, make neg from print" in pencil on verso.

GLC03911.08.02

River valley with group of Native Americans on horseback moving away from the camera.

"The end of the trail, or The March [illegible], 3678, 2031" inscribed in pencil on verso.

GLC03911.08.07

Shortly Before His Arrest

One black and white photograph entitled, "Shortly Before His Arrested," taken by UPI dated April 6, 1971. Image is of Rev. Ralph Abernathy speaking to someone off camera. On the reverse side is a typed note, which details that Abernathy and 44...

GLC09719

to Christopher C. Sniffen

Douglass writes to Sniffen, secretary for President Ulysses S. Grant. Informs Sniffen, "it will be convenient for me to call at the Executive Mansion on Monday Morning, and if I learn nothing from you meanwhile requesting otherwise I will call on...

GLC03893.01

[America]

Contains four verses in Smith's song "America."

GLC04353.08

Book and leaflet created by Washington [Decimalized .01-.02]

GLC04297

to Anne Lynch

Writes concerning the recent loss of a gold medal bearing Clay's likeness that had been presented to him by the Clay Association of New York City. Lynch had taken the medal to Daniel Ullmann, chairman of the association, for some "slight improvements...

GLC04623.03

An Abolitionist Traitor

Anonymous broadside signed in print by "A Democratic Workingman." Angry views expressed about the abolition views of Georgian Robert Toombs. Most angry with Tombs' comment that "The moment wages descend to a point barely sufficient to support the...

GLC05079

Standing view, resting fist atop table

Ink inscription on verso "97." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. Anthony, 501 Broadway, New York. From Photographic Negative, from Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

GLC05111.02.0127

Coretta King's Moving Account of Life With Her Martyred Husband, He Had a Dream.

One poster printed by Life Magazine dated September 12, 1969. Image displays Coretta Scott King a year following Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination.

GLC09779.14

Photographs and letter signed by Jesse Owens [Decimalized .01-.03]

Collection of three items related to Olympic runner, Jesse Owens. Materials consist of two photographs and a letter dated 1953 to 1956.

GLC09798

Examines Attache Case

One telephoto taken by United Press International dated April 5, 1968. Depicts Hosea Williams, an aide to Dr. Martin Luther King, examining the contents of King's briefcase. Observable contents of briefcase include King's book "Strength to Love" and...

GLC09739.006

[Press Photograph of Natalie Hinderas]

One press photograph of concert pianist, Natalie Hinderas, dated February 11, 1971. Reverse side contains biography of Hinderas who would play music by black composers at the 27th annual Hackley Concert at the Detroit Public Library on February 14...

GLC09848

[Portrait of Jesse Owens]

One black and white photograph of Jesse Owens dated March 27, 1956. Image is of Owens in an interior location. Reverse side contains typewritten text, "Jesse Owens of Olympic fame - Mayfair Hotel, Sioux City, Iowa - March 27, 1956." Also contains a...

GLC09798.01

[Image of Jesse Owens sprinting]

One black and white photograph of Jesse Owens dated 1953. Image is of Owens sprinting outside. He has enscribed the photo, "To Joyce & Ken - My Best Wishes to two wonderful people."On the reverse side is an Associated Press stamp.

GLC09798.02

to Ken Brown

One typewritten letter to Ken Brown from Jesse Owens dated June 12, 1953. Thanks Brown for a previous letter. Letterhead is from the State Athletic Commission of Illinois. Refers to a flood where people may receive better housing due to the damage...

GLC09798.03

Alexander J. Dallas

One engraving entitled "Alexander J. Dallas" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of Alexander James Dallas. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0253

Columbus Delano

One engraving entitled "Columbus Delano" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of Columbus Delano. Engraver unknown.

GLC08878.0257

[Photograph of people on a ship]

One undated black-and-white photograph of people on a ship.

GLC09860.255

[Photograph of Japanese-Americans at a pond]

One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-Americans at a pond.

GLC09860.326

[Photograph of a Japanese-Americans posed by a vehicle]

One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-Americans posed by a vehicle. Also pictured is a soda fountain shop.

GLC09860.341

[Photograph of Japanese-Americans during a ceremony]

One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-Americans during a ceremony.

GLC09860.501

[Photograph of Japanese-Americans at an event]

One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-Americans at an event. Some women are dressed in a kimono.

GLC09860.349

[Photograph of Japanese-Americans rowing boats]

One black-and-white photograph dated September 3, 1923. Image is of Japanese-Americans rowing boats by a bridge. (similar to GLC09860.389)

GLC09860.390