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WSS No. 829. Government Printing Office O-537864. Poster by Georges Schreiber (1904-1977 ) depicting a battle scene. A soldier lies on the ground and holds his military rifle in a ready position. Several parachutes can be seen the sky above and...

GLC09520.33

War gas attack -- self help

Instructions on how to prepare for and respond to a gas attack by Japanese forces. Chart of different kinds of gas, their smell, effects, and protection and first aid.

GLC09549

Attack Attack Attack/buy war bonds

WSS 697-B. O-497775. Government Printing Office. Illustrated by Ferdinand Warren.

GLC09520.17

Revolutionary war period documents (14) [decimalized]

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Revolutionary War miscellany [Decimalized .01- .09]

Includes Henry Remsen, Richard Morris, James Rivington, Francis Hopkinson, Benjamin Stoddert, Elbridge Gerry (as recipient) and Benjamin Huntington.

GLC07474.02

Resolutions settling states' Revolutionary War debt

Broadside signed by Thomson

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Naval History of the Civil War

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[Bounty receipt for Revolutionary War soldiers]

Indicates the receipt of twenty one pounds for Foster and Allen Perley enlisting "to go to Boston 'tll the first of October."

GLC01450.218.05

Certificate of Appreciation for War Service

A certificate of appreciation awarded to Robert L. Stone. It is signed by Henry Arnold, Commanding General of the Army Air Forces.

GLC09620.199

Resolutions settling states' Revolutionary War debt

Printed broadside signed by Charles Thomson as Secretary of Congress.

GLC01414

Billy Bowlegs and the Florida War.

Illustrated supplement to The Picayune newspaper. Describes its contents as a "faithful portrait of Billy Bowlegs, the last King of the Everglades." Explains activities in the Seminole Wars since 1835 and dubs Bowlegs a "keen, cunning and determined...

GLC04201

to E.M. Stanton, Sec. of War

GLC06979.09

[Anti-war demonstrations in Washington, D.C.]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured are protesters on the grass. One woman sits with a large bell.

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[Anti-war demonstrations in Washington, D.C.]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Protesters can be seen marching in the distance.

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[Anti-war protesters in Washington, D.C.]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured is a crowd of protesters facing in the opposite direction.

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[Anti-war protesters in Washington, D.C.]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured is a large crowd of protesters in the distance. People are walking to and from the gathering.

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[Anti-war protesters in Washington, D.C.]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured are two police officers in the middle of the street. Behind them are people gathered on the sidewalk and by storefronts.

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[Anti-war protesters in Washington, D.C.]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured are a crowd of people, presumably, marching. They are stationed behind a large white building.

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[Anti-war protesters in Washington, D.C.]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured is a police officer sitting on a motorcycle in a parking lot. The National Mall can be seen in the distance.

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[Anti-war protesters in Washington, D.C.]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured is a speaker at a balcony. An American flag is held by a soldier. Photo was taken from the ground floor. People hold up peace signs towards the speaker.

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[Anti-war protesters in Washington, D.C.]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured is a line of protesters. Some people are holding signs.

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[Anti-war protesters in Washington, D.C.]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured are protesters walking on the sidewalk. A police officer sits on a motorcycle near them.

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[Anti-war protesters in Washington, D.C.]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured are protesters gathered on the knoll in front of the Washington Monument.

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[Anti-war protesters in Washington, D.C.]

One undated black and white photograph taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured is a crowd of protesteres near a tented area. Three buses are parked nearby the tents.

GLC09650.248

American Jewry and the Civil War

I Nevins 9.

GLC00267.268

Map of the Seat of War

Compiled and drawn by M. B. Grant, lithographed by R. H. Howell, and published by T. A. Burke of the Morning News Office. Shows eastern Virginia (mostly Manassas and vicinity) and part of Maryland. A manuscript note on the bottom by a quartermaster...

GLC05987.22

Plan of the Seat of War

Lithographic map of the Chesapeake Bay area and the border between Virginia and Maryland with an inset of Harper's Ferry, by J. Manouvrier & Co., a cartographer in New Orleans, Louisiana. Backed with cloth.

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[Resolutions for Revolutionary War generals' pay]

Three resolutions regarding pay. The earliest sets major generals' pay at $166 per month, and double that when they serve in two departments. The next two issue General Richard Montgomery, commander of American forces in Canada, additional money....

GLC02437.00216

[Purple heart medal, World War II]

In original case.

GLC06567.03

Rochester Daily Advertiser Extra. [Mexican War]

Taylor's "Repulse of Santa Anna's Army!!"

GLC07430

[Civil war patriotic postal cover collection]

Two scrapbooks with 2133 covers and some broadsides pasted in. Containing many unusual Union covers, a number of which are rare and unlisted in Wolcott. Scarce designs from printers such as Magnus, Berlin & Jones, etc., with single, tonal or...

GLC00496.017

"When This Cruel War is Over."

Advertisement /song sheet with small hand-colored picture of Union soldiers in the countryside entitled "Reconnoitering Party after the battle of Gettysburg."

GLC04706.26

Report of the Secretary of War

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Civil War letters and covers [decimalized]

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[Mexican War letter and map] [Decimalized]

GLC00155

[A Confederate Assessment of the War]

Mentions the high price of food. States that he believes the Confederacy is doomed. "I beleave [sic] the South first started on a just course but our wickedness and diobediians [sic] has brought us to what [where] we are: and I dont think the South...

GLC02715.067

A War Reminiscence by Frances B. Ormsbee

First a manuscript copy and then typed.

GLC03523.09.59

A War Reminiscence by Frances B. Ormsbee

One manuscript written by Frances B. Ormsbee dates circa 1890. Typed copy of GLC03523.09.59.01. Frances wrote their name on the document.

GLC03523.09.59.02

A War Reminiscence by Frances B. Ormsbee

One manuscript written by Frances B. Ormsbee dates circa 1890. Frances wrote their name on the document.

GLC03523.09.59.01

An act relative to prisoners of war

Confederate act concerning prisoners of war during the Civil War. With war department stamp on verso.

GLC08979.01

The Modern War and Reference Map

One item identified as a Fold-O-Globe patented by Gerald A. Eddy dated 1943. Contains four pages of different sections of the world showing every continent. Specifically notes the Axis presence throughout the war.

GLC09619.007

Post-war view of Richmond from Gamble's Hill.

Former owner claims the photographer may be Tomas Roche. Taken from a slightly different angle than Gardner's famous 6 April 1865 panoramic photograph which shows the destruction of Richmond. Visible in the distance are the Spotswood Hotel [as...

GLC05111.01.0290

William McKinley in the Civil War

One print of entitled William McKinley in the Civil War dated circa 1950. Features two bust portraits of William McKinley as a young man. The first is when he was 18 and enlisted the second is when he was 22 as a captioan and brevet-major.

GLC08878.2006

Negroes and the National War Effort

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Protect yourself: a health manual for war workers

One pamphlet entitled, "Protect yourself: a health manual for war workers," written by Joe Bonomo dated 1943. Provides advice for women's health who were employed as factory workers during World War II. States that the physical fitness and health of...

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