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circa 1920-1947
unknown, fl. 1920-1947
[Photograph of Japanese-American men]
One undated black-and-white photograph of two Japanese-American men in suits. They are seated in front of a store.
GLC09860.305
[Photograph of Ford Model A vehicle]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a 1930 Ford Model A with two Japanese-American women seated inside of the vehicle.
GLC09860.040
22 May 1816
Monroe, James, 1758-1831
[Advertisement for sale of land]
Advertisement written by Monroe as Secretary of State for the sale of 2000 acres of land in Loudoun County, Virginia. He had been attempting to sell the land to liquidate his debts as early as 1814, when he placed advertisements in various newspapers...
GLC00496.067
September 30, 1780
Clinton, George, 1739-1812
Appointment of Ensign Stephen Griffin
Partially printed document signed by Clinton and his secretary Robert Benson. On verso is a note signed by David Humphreys, aide-de-camp of George Washington. The Council of Appointment approved the appointment of Stephen Griffin as ensign in the 4th...
GLC01450.623.01
1 April 1865
Stanton, Edwin M. (Edwin McMasters), 1814-1869
["Deposition of Edwin M. Stanton"].
Stamped as pages 86-92. Signed by Stanton ("Edwin M Stanton") on the seventh page (p. 92). Also signed vertically on the left margin of each of the seven pages by Commissioner A.B. Olin, whose autograph endorsement signed appears below Stanton's...
GLC00720.01
circa 1861-1865
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
Lodge of the Sanitary Commision
Title from inscription on verso. Image of three hospital buildings, two on the left side of the image and one on the right side. Recuperating soldiers occupy the center of the image. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notation: "1201 XXIX...
GLC05111.01.0443
4 November 1973
Yoakum, Robert, fl. 1973
The State of the Presidency
One facsimile of a newspaper article entitled "The State of the Presidency" dated November 4, 1973. Sent to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead by Robert Yoakum. The article comments on different aspects of the presidency, with a conclusion that President...
GLC09613.02.0263.03
1953
unknown, fl. 1953
[Photograph of African American man]
One black and white photograph dated 1953. Image is of an African American man posing next to a wall of photographs of boxers. He raises one hand and looks towards his fist. On the wall behind him are portraits on boxers.
GLC09724.07
6 October 1788
Irvine, William, 1741-1804
[Navigation of Pennsylvania Rivers] [Incomplete]
Irvine, a member of the Continental Congress and former Brigadier General in the Revolutionary War, writes to an unknown recipient. Refers to an enclosed sketch of the Allegheny River (not included with this document). Discusses navigation of the...
GLC02497.08
View of house near roadside
A road runs down the center of the image. The house appears on the right side of the road. Two men are standing near a well or gazebo. The man on the left is hunch over and has his hands on the shoulders or neck of the second man. A town is...
GLC05111.01.0407
1742/01/05
Monroe, Alexander, fl. 1742
Account of the Ship Oswego
Monroe performed 19 days of work on the Ship Oswego. Jena Agdire signed for receipt of payment from Robert Livingston, Jr.
GLC03107.02662
1885
Portraits of North American Indians
Photographs of Native Americans: Indian delegation photographs of War chiefs, war dance groups, married couples, children, etc. Images from 1858-1884.
GLC04490
1815-1860
[Sale of the Harmon residence]
Advertisement for the sale of the late David P. Harmon's home located on the corner of Summer Street and Maple Avenue.
GLC06143.19
circa 1783-1815
unknown, fl. 1783-1815
[Collections of poems and songs]
One undated collection of poems entitled, "The Sisters," "Song," and "The Death Bed." Author of document is not written or signed.
GLC01795.092
17 March 1864
Jenks, Ethan A., fl. 1825-1901
to the Chief of Ordnance
Captain Jenks transmits original and duplicate copies of the ordnance and ordnance stores (not included) for the fourth quarter of 1862.
GLC02750.243
GLC02750.244
Captain Jenks transmits original and duplicate copies of the ordnance and ordnance stores (not included) for the first quarter of 1863.
GLC02750.245
14 April 1864
Captain Jenks transmits original and duplicate copies of the ordnance and ordnance stores (not included) for the fourth quarter of 1863.
GLC02750.246
1854
[Daguerrotype of Richard W. Jeffery]
Uncased daguerreotype of a man [probably Richard W. Jeffery] sitting and holding a walking stick. Half length portrait, with severe eroision of image.
GLC01896.176
[Photograph of Yosemite National Park]
One undated black-and-white photograph of Yosemite National Park. At the bottom of the image is a man walking past cars.
GLC09860.017
circa 1918
unknown, fl. 1918
[Photograph of U.S.S. George Washington]
One sepia-tone silver gelatin print of the ship that transported President Woodrow Wilson to Europe to sign the Treaty of Versailles at the end of World War I. Co-signed by President Wilson, Secretary of Navy Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Captain Edward...
GLC04993
1722/04/09
Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728
Account of Mr. Hendrick Hanse
Balance sheet recording the debt and credit of Hendrick Hanse. Covers a range of dates from 1707 to 1719. With note on p.2 signed by Hanse, 9 April 1722, Albany, in which he acknoledges receipt of the balance from Philip Livingston. Docketed on...
GLC03107.00798
1861-1862 ca.
Ambrotype of a young first lieutenant
Three-quarter length standing portrait of a young, clean-shaven first lieutenant wearing a sword. CASE: Union case possibly depicting a painting of The Capture of John Andre [?]. Case made by "F. Goll." (See Clifford & Michele Krainik, Union...
GLC05131.06
circa 1864
[Tintype photograph of Abraham Lincoln]
Campaign tintype of Lincoln for the election of 1864. In bronze colored metal frame. Printed on reverse is, "Abraham Lincoln. President of the United States. Firm to maintain and defend the Union." Photography studio's name is obscured but...
GLC04102.01
22 August 1871
Remington, William, fl. 1864-1873
[Lease of 46 Bolton Street]
Copy of the lease agreement for a property in Baltimore owned by William and Caroline W. Remington to Joseph Packard, Jr. at the rate of $650 per year. Small piece in the upper left corner of the first page torn out. No text loss.
GLC03545.24.22
20 August 1937
Addison, Pauline, 1915-1984
[Photo of Pauline "Pat" Addison]
One photograph of Pauline "Pat" Addison sent to Paul H. Lobik dated August 20, 1937. Portrait of Pat looking at the camera smiling. On the rear of the photo is the text "Even I don't look quite so bad - Yours - as ever Pat"
GLC09576.128.04
Women in front of a house
The image shows a group of seven white and two black women standing in front of a white pickett fence surrounding a two-story house.
GLC05111.01.1059
11 June 1865
[Death certificate of Charles Woolston]
Certifies that Woolston of the 3rd regiment, Pennsylvania Cavalry, age 18, died of bronchitis and typhoid fever. Signed by the surgeon.
GLC03523.26.20
15 August 1867
Rogers, John F., fl. 1867
Great Sale of Government Clothing
Advertises a public auction of army-issue clothing on 3 September 1867 by order of Quartermaster General Rogers. With some calculations on the verso.
GLC03619.02.14
circa 1800
Engraving of General Nathanael Greene
One undated engraving of Nathanael Greene. Bust portrait of Greene. Notation on engraving that it was printed by the "Bureau Printing Engraving"
GLC08878.0277
White, R., fl. 1800
Engraving of Bishop John Overall
One undated engraving of Bishop John Overall. Standing portrait of Overall surrounded by elaborate frame that was drawn to look three dimensional.
GLC08878.0302
1837
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
Farewell address of Andrew Jackson
This document is a copy of Andrew Jackson's farewell address. In it, he says "Our country has improved and is flourishing beyond any former example in the history of nations," Jackson writes. Like Washington's farewell address, he warns of the...
GLC03680
1861-1862
Rome, William O., ?-1863
[Diary of William O. Rome]
Autograph manuscript signed. Contain entries dated from 1861 to 1862. Reports on the daily activities of soldiering and camp life. The diary also contains Rome family birth and death records (2 October) and other entries in another hand, including...
GLC03131.09.01
1941-1945
Polk's Studio
[Photograph of LeRoi S. Williams]
Photograph of LeRoi S. Williams in his pilot's uniform with a helmot and goggles on. He is looking off to the left pensively. The photograph is mounted on cardboard in a cardboard frame. At the bottom of the frame is printed "Tuskegee Inst. Ala."...
GLC09587.416
1971
Unknown
[Signed photograph of Richard Nixon]
Shows Nixon sitting at a table, glasses in hand, and an out of focus photo of David and Nancy Eisenhower over his right shoulder.
GLC00162.28
1749/06/17
Lefferts, Abraham, fl. 1749
Account of Robert Livingston, Jr.
Charges on the account are for buttons, mittens, gloves, and mohair. Peter Cloppen signed for receipt of payment on behalf of Abraham Lefferts.
GLC03107.02759
1781
[Profile of a 5-inch shell]
Drawn diagram of the profile of a 5-inch shell. Includes a scale and various measurements. Date written later in pencil. Possibly docketed by Knox.
GLC02437.09978
Greatbatch, William, fl. 1800-1802
Engraving of Admiral Earl Howe
One undated engraving of Earl Richard Howe. Bust portrait of Howe. Notation on engraving that it was based on the original by Gainsborough.
GLC08878.0278
circa 1870
Engraving of William L. Marcy
One undated engraving of William L. Marcy. Bust portrait of Marcy. Notation on engraving that it was printed by the "Bureau Printing Engraving."
GLC08878.0295
Engraving of Lot M. Morrill
One undated engraving of Lot M. Morrill. Bust portrait of Morrill. Notation on engraving that it was printed by the "Bureau Printing Engraving."
GLC08878.0298
Engraving of William Henry Hunt
One undated engraving of William Henry Hunt. Bust portrait of Hunt. Notation on engraving that it was printed by the "Bureau Printing Engraving."
GLC08878.0313
Engraving of John Paul Jones
One undated engraving of John Paul Jones. Bust portrait of Jones. Notation on engraving that it was printed by the "Bureau Printing Engraving."
GLC08878.0341
14 February 1935
unknown, fl. 1947
[Photograph of Japanese-American sisters]
One black-and-white photograph dated February 14, 1935. Image is of Japanese-American twin sisters posed in front of a shoe store window.
GLC09860.099
1688/12/06
Schuyler, Peter, 1657-1724
Minutes of Albany Council meeting
Livingston had applied to the Town Council of Albany for an increase in salary from £15 to £20, because the county of Albany, which had previously allotted Livingston £5, had discontinued this practice. However, the Council denied the request...
GLC03107.00158
5 September 1945
[Photograph of Retreat Parade Ceremony]
A photograph of the parade ground at Fort Dix Pinning Ceremony.
"Letters in a Box" notes that the photo is of "the Retreat Parade Ceremony at Fort Dix on September 5, 1945. Bob is on the right, facing the camera."
Copy of GLC09620.339.02-.03
GLC09620.339.01
Copy of GLC09620.339.01-.02.
GLC09620.339.03
1867-1869
Thompson, Samuel K., fl. 1867-1869
[Diary of Samuel K. Thompson]
Officer diary of a Civil War veteran who had served as lieutenant in the 54th U.S. Colored Infantry during the war. The three diaries were written during service in one of four "buffalo soldier" regiments created after the war, comprising African...
GLC09357
1803/06/30
Lear, Tobias, 1762-1816
On the choice of a horse
Detailed description of what to look for when buying a horse, and how to ship horses overseas. With color ink drawing of a horse and man.
GLC02794.051
28 April 1777
Titcomb, Jonathan, 1728-1817
[Receipt for Town of Newburyport]
Receipt for Town of Newburyport from "The State of the Massachusetts Bay" to be paid to Jonathan Dole for expenses incurred while caring for Enoch Wing when he had the smallpox. Singed by Moses Little, Samuel Tufts and Jonathan Titcomb. Nicholas...
GLC01450.460.05
Copy of GLC09620.339.01 and .03
GLC09620.339.02
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