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1961-1963
[Portrait of President John F. Kennedy]
One undated black-and-white portrait of President John F. Kennedy. Image is a profile of Kennedy's face and shoulders.
GLC09805.02
1 January 1961
Bachrach, Fabian, 1917-2010
[Portrait of President John F. Kennedy in the White House]
One black-and-white portrait of Senator John F. Kennedy taken by Fabian Bachrach. Image is front view of Kennedy that is eventually used as his official presidential portrait.
GLC09805.03
26 September 1960
[Portrait of Senator John F. Kennedy during televised presidential debates]
One black-and-white portrait of Senator John F. Kennedy dated September 26, 1960. Image is a 2/3 view of Kennedy's face and shoulders during presidential debates with Richard M. Nixon.
GLC09805.04
One black-and-white portrait of Senator John F. Kennedy dated September 26, 1960. Image is a 2/3 view of Kennedy's face and shoulders during presidential debates with Richard M. Nixon. (Duplicate of GLC09805.04)
GLC09805.05
January 17, 1961
One undated black-and-white portrait of President John F. Kennedy. Image is front view portrait of Kennedy at his desk.
GLC09805.06
[Photograph of President John F. Kennedy's rocking chair]
One undated black-and-white photograph of a rocking chair. It has been backed with the seal that reads "Commander-In-Chief, United States Pacific Fleet." Placed on the chair's seat is a nautical-themed pillow. Framed portraits of Kennedy sit on a...
GLC09805.07
GLC09805.08
GLC09805.09
[Portrait of the First Family]
One undated black-and-white photograph of the Kennedy First Family. Image consists of the Kennedy family; Jacqueline, John, Caroline, and John Jr., at the entrance of a house.
GLC09805.10
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GLC09805.15
1914-1918
Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Liberty Loan Committee
World War I posters [Decimalized .01-.06]
Collection of posters printed by the Liberty Loan Committee released during World War I. Consists of six posters related to recruitment and providing aid to Allied soldiers by pushing for citizens to invest in bonds.
GLC09807
"We Won't Come Back Till It's Over, Over There"
One poster entitled, "We Won't Come Back Till It's Over, Over There," printed by Liberty Loan Committee. Text in the poster refers to American, French and English soldiers fighting the German army, which has been referred to as "the Hun." Language...
GLC09806.01
27 April 1918
"The Voice of Lincoln"
One poster entitled, "The Voice of Lincoln," printed by Liberty Loan Committee. Text in the poster refers to President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Language displays the alliance between America and France and alludes that investing in bonds...
GLC09806.02
"One Hundred Million Americans Must Enlist To Win The War"
One poster entitled, "One Hundred Million Americans Must Enlist To Win The War" printed by Liberty Loan Committee. Text in the poster creates a parallel between aiding the American soldiers to buy bonds. Imagery consists of a sailor and soldier...
GLC09806.03
"These Men Are Doing Their Part--Let Us Do Ours"
One poster entitled, "These Men Are Doing Their Part--Let Us Do Ours" printed by Liberty Loan Committee. Text in the poster refers to noble Prussian families, Junkers and Krupps. Language suggests that "Prussianism" must end, and Allied soldiers will...
GLC09806.04
1939-1945
White, Frank B., 1915-1999
Frank and Jean White Collection [Decimalized .001-.286]
A collection of 276 letters, 12 greeting cards, 10 newspaper clippings, 9 photographs, 5 photograph negatives, 3 sketches, 2 menus, 1 document and 1 postcard. The letters were exchanged between World War II Marine Frank B. White, and his wife L. Jean...
GLC09855
1816
Seymour, J., fl. 1816
"A Narrative of Five Youth from the Sandwich Islands"
One pamphlet entitled, "A Narrative of Five Youth from the Sandwich Islands," printed in 1816 by J. Seymour. Recounts the narratives of five young Hawaiian boys who were placed in schools in New Haven, Connecticut by a sea-captain. The accounts led...
GLC09856
13 February 1864
Turner, D., fl. 1864
"Constitution of the State of Virginia and Ordinances Adopted by the Convention which Assembled at Alexandria."
One pamphlet entitled, "Constitution of the State of Virginia and Ordinances Adopted by the Convention which Assembled at Alexandria," dated February 13, 1864. Includes new text that bans enslavement unless it is for a criminal offense. Also creates...
GLC09857
"The Road to France He is Keeping It Open-- The Road to Berlin--The Guns that Do It--He is Making Them "
One poster entitled, "The Road to France He is Keeping It Open-- The Road to Berlin--The Guns that Do It--He is Making Them" printed by Liberty Loan Committee. Text aligns with portraits of three types of men aiding Allied forces during World War I...
GLC09806.05
1943-1945
Denny, Russell E., fl. 1943-1945
[Album belonging to Russell E. Denny, 1943-1945]
One photograph album belonging to Russell E. Denny dated 1943-1945. Pertains to his service during World War II with the United States Navy. Album contains approximately 370 photographs from Denny's stints in the Philippines, Australia, New Guinea...
GLC09858
1927-1928
Moore, Dave, fl. 1927-1928
[Photograph album belonging to Dave Moore, n.d., 1927-1928]
One photograph album dated approximately 1927-1928 belonging to U.S. Marine Dave Moore. Consists of 76 pages of 255 photographs and marginalia. Images are from Moore's time while being stationed in Nicaragua, Guam, and China. Majority of photographs...
GLC09859
circa 1921-1947
Various
[Collection of photographs belonging to a Japanese-American family in Northern California, 1921-1947][Decimalized .001-.643]
One collection of black-and-white photographs belonging to a Japanese American family dated 1921-1947. Consists of 643 items capturing home and recreational life of a family located in California.
GLC09860
"For those who gave their all"
One poster entitled, "For those who gave their all." Text pertains to a poem by Grantland Rice. Poem has been printed in its entirety and refers to the deaths of 47,000 American soldiers in France during World War I.
GLC09807.01
1918
"Keep the Faith! Invest in the Victory Liberty Loan!"
One poster entitled, "Keep the Faith! Invest in the Victory Liberty Loan!" Text displays a dedication to Herman Korth, a German-born sergeant who was honored for his actions in a battle near Juvigny, France during World War I. Portrait of Korth is...
GLC09807.02
"This Is Your War"
One poster entitled, "This Is Your War!" Text pertains to subscribing to Liberty loans as a way for citizens to help win World War I. Illustration consists of a female looking at the word "Prussianism" written over the shadow of a Prussian soldier...
GLC09807.03
"Victory and the Spirit to Conquer"
One poster entitled, "Victory and the Spirit to Conquer." Text illustrates the difficulty that American soldiers are facing on the battlefield by mentioning Germany weaponry and muddy conditions. Suggests to the reader that by investing in bonds they...
GLC09807.04
1957-1959
Smith, Karl, fl. 1938-1959
The Growth and Development of America in Maps [Decimalized .01-.05]
Collection of maps dated 1957-1959 printed by the Chicago Paper Company and Linweave Quality Papers. The maps demonstrate the types and quality of Linweave Quality Papers. They illustrate the growth and development of the United States in map from...
GLC09861
1749-1780
7 engraved maps of Africa [Decimalized .01-.07]
A collection of six maps depicting Africa, and one engraving of a city scene.
GLC09862
1846
Phelps, Humphrey, 1799-1875
Phelp's Ornamental Map of the United States and Mexico
One hand-colored map dated approximatley 1846 printed by Humphrey Phelps. Contains the territory boundary lines for states in the Midwest, Southwest and expanding West. Also includes portraits of George Washington, Hernan Cortes, Montezuma. Phelps...
GLC09863
1689
Nolin, I.B., fl. 1689
L'Amerique Septentrionale, ou la Partie Septentrionale des Indes Occidentales
One map entitled "L'Amerique Septrentrionale, ou la Partie Septentrionale des Indes Occidentales," dated 1689. Illustrated by I.B. Nolin. Item is a reduced map of North America and the West Indies. Also noted is California as an island. The original...
GLC09864
1943-1944
United States War Department
[Collection of War Department newsmaps][Decimalized .01-.38]
Collection of 36 maps belonging to the War Department's Bureau of Public Relations dated primarily 1943-1944. Pertains to updates of the military front throughout Europe, Asia and the Pacific Islands.
GLC09865
1838
Roper, Moses, fl. 1838
A Narrative of the Adventures and Escape of Moses Roper from American Slavery
JB00296
1810
Montgomery, James, 1771-1854
The West Indies and Other Poems
JB00297
1807
Stephen, James, 1789-1854
The Dangers of the Country
JB00298
1834
Jackson and Walford
The Bow in the Cloud or the Negro's Memorial
JB00299
1813
Elegant Miscellaneous Extracts
JB00300
1768
Remarks on Several very important Prophecies in Five parts
JB00301
Dwight, Timothy, Jr., fl. 1760
The Charitable Blessed A Sermon
JB00302
1775
Day, Thomas, 1748-1789
The Dying Negro, a Poem
JB00303
5 November 1973
Tabano, Philip. P., fl. 1973
to Peter W. Rodino
One letter from Philip P. Tabano and Mrs. Philip P. Tabano, to Congressman Peter W. Rodino copied to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead, Congressman Thomas Rees, Congressman Charles Wiggins and Congressman George Danielson dated November 5, 1973. The...
GLC09613.02.0296
circa 1973-1974
Kirkby, Oron A., fl. 1973-1974
to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead
One letter from Oron A. Kirkby and Ruth M. Kirkby to President Richard Milhous Nixon copied to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated 1973-1974. The Kirkbys are against the impeachment of President Nixon. They write, "You and your family have our most...
GLC09613.02.0297
Belin, Nicholas, fl. 1973
One letter from Nicholas Belin to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 5, 1973. Belin supports the impeachment of President Nixon and writes, "In Washington, the business of government seems to have a back seat. This must be changed."
GLC09613.02.0299
4 November 1973
Baldauf, Mary Louise fl. 1973
One letter from Mary Louise Baldauf to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 4, 1973. Baldauf supports the impeachment of President Nixon and writes, "Even if we could survive Richard Nixon in the immediate future, the deadly precedent would...
GLC09613.02.0300
Alemany, Norah E., fl. 1973
One letter from Norah E. Alemany to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 4, 1973. Alemany supports the impeachment of President Nixon and writes, "I hope you will carry out your responsibility to bring this man to account."
GLC09613.02.0301
6 November 1973
Fuss, Audrey, fl. 1973
to Congressman Peter W. Rodino
One letter from Audrey Fuss to Congressman Peter W. Rodino copied to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead, Congressman Charles Wiggins and Congressman George Danielson dated November 6, 1973. Audrey Fuss supports the impeachment of President Nixon. He...
GLC09613.02.0302
27 October 1973
Robinson, William S., fl. 1973
One letter from William S. Robinson and Harriet L. Robinson to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated October 27, 1973. The Robinsons support the impeachment of President Nixon. They mention the Vietnam War and Cambodia, the I.T.T. antitrust case, the...
GLC09613.02.0303
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