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Indiana War Expenses

Reprints an exchange between Mr. Wickliffe and Mr. Porter in the House of Representatives concerning charges of mismanagement bt Gov. Morton of Indiana in preparing troops for battle

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[Lafayette Courier]

Contains two short items: one a quote by Hon. Albert S. White pertaining to the conquest of the Potomac; the other a report by Maj. Milroy of the 9th Regt. Indiana: "...since that regiment left Indiana, there have been 44 deaths from sickness, and 20...

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The Bombardment of Canton

One engraving entitled "The Bombardment of Canton" circa 1861-1877. Depicts a naval battle scene during the Battle of Canton, December 28-31, 1857. Engraved by E. Brandard from artwork by I.W. Carmichael.

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Sir Charles Napier Pursuing the Robber Tribes

One engraving entitled "Sir Charles Napier Pursuing the Robber Tribes" circa 1861-1877. Depicts a distant view of Sir Charles Napier commanding his troops through a mountain pass in pursuit of Robber tribes in India. Engraver unknown.

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Delhi

One engraving entitled "Delhi" circa 1861-1877. Depicts a view everyday life in the city of Delhi, India. In the forefront of the image a cluster of figures converse by the roadside. In the background a figure walks alongside an elephant. Engraved by...

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Australie--Danse des Naturels

One engraving entitled "Australie-Danse des Naturels" circa 1861-1877. Depicts a ritual dance by nude Australian Aboriginal men and women. Engraved by S. Joliot after artwork by Victor Marie Felix Danvin.

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[Unidentified Large House]

One untitled engraving circa 1861-1877. Depicts a large white house (possibly Mount Vernon). Engraver unknown.

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Phillipse Manor House, Yonkers, NY

One engraving entitled "Phillipse Manor House, Yonkers, N.Y." Depicts A view of Phillipse Manor House, Yonkers, NY. On the left, a woman and three children stand on the roadside facing the manor house, across the road two cows and a pig rest. Caption...

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[Independence Hall]

One untitled engraving circa 1861-1877. Depicts a view of a bell tower (probably Independence Hall, Philladelphia, Pennsylvania). Engraver unknown.

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Residence of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Concord, Mass.

One engraving entitled "Residence of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Concord, Mass." circa 1861-1877. depicts a view of Nathaniel Hawthorne's house and surrounding nature. On the front lawn, a dog stands beside two women under the shade of a parisole. Engraved...

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Revere House

One engraving entitled "Revere House" dated 1770-1800. Depicts a view of Paul Revere's House. Caption notes, "Home of Paul Revere, North Square Boston 1770-1800. On the night of April 18th he went forth from here on his famous ride to Lexington and...

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[Christian Science Church]

One untitled photograph circa 1861-1877. Depicts a view of a large domed building (possibly the Christian Science Church of Boston, Massachusetts). Photographer unknown.

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Trinity Episcopal Church, Boston

One photogravure after a recent photograph entitled, "Trinity Episcopal Church, Boston" circa 1861-1877. Depicts a view of Trinity Episcopal Church, Boston, Massachusetts. Caption notes "Phillips Brooks was a rector of Trinity Church from 1870-1891...

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"The Wayside"

One engraving entitled "The Wayside" circa 1861-1877. Depicts a large house surrounded by trees. Engraver unknown.

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The President's House, From the River

One engraving entitled "The President's House From the River" circa 1861-1877. Dipicts a distant view of the President's house. In the foreground of the image two rowboats and one sailboat drift on the river. Three figures relax on the rivers edge.

GLC08878.0208

Side by side - Britannia! Britain's Day Dec. 7th 1918

Printed by American Lithographic Co. N.Y. Shows Uncle Sam arm in arm with the representative of Britain, Lady Liberty, closely followed by Britain's lion and the eagle of the US. The poster advertises December 7, 1918 as a special days of celebration...

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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.

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Lutamos pela liberdade de todos [in Portuguese]

Printed by the Office of Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs. Propaganda poster written in Portuguese showing a blue head with helmet trailing with red and white stripes. Part of effort to distribute news, films and broadcast radio to Latin America...

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to "Friend"

Signed "Horace C. Rodgers"

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to "My dear friend"

Signed "J Hale Powers"

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"'Leave Pope to Get out of His Scrape.' McClellan's Dispatches"

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to U.S. Grant

Printed with reply from Grant, 1874/05/09. Unsigned copies. 1 page printed on folded leaf. Re: Request that Grant view both side before reopening trial of Fitz John Porter.

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"General Orders No. 92"

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to Alex Ramsey

Charles Devens, US Attorney General
Alex Ramsey, Secretary of War. "Does the full commission exceed the brevet commission of older date?"

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to "Friend JHP"

Signed "Jacob N Perkins"

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to "Friend James"

Signed "Jacob N Perkins"

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to unknown

Signed "Jacob Neal Perkins." Name of recipient is written in Greek alphabet, as are occasional phrases in the letter.

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to "Cousin Hale"

Signed "James M Parker"

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to "My Dear Hale"

Signed "John Perkins"

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to "Dear Halus"

Signed "JP"

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to "Dear Halus"

Signed "Jacob N Perkins"

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to "Cousin Hale"

Signed "James M Parker"

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[to "Halus"]

Signed [unknown]

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to J. H. Powers

Signed J. N. Perkins

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to "Chums"

Signed J. M. Parker

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to Brother

unknown author.

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to "Friend Powers"

Signed [H Bortens?]

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to "Brothers and Sister"

Signed "Sarah H Parker"

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to "Cousins and Chums"

Signed "Jim"

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to "Friend Powers"

Signed "G. F. Nightingale"

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to [Chires?]

Signed "Jacobus"

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to "Dear Old Chum"

Signed "Jim"

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to "Father"

Signed "J Hale Power"

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to "Dear Sister"

Signed "George Ham Pyle"

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to unknown

Signed "Jim"

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to "Chum Halus"

Signed "Jacob Neal Perkins"

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to "My Dearest Chums"

Signed "John"

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to "General Washburn"

Signed "J Hale Powers"

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to "Healus"

Signed "J. N. Perkins"

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to "Dear [Halos?]"

Signed "Jim" Written at Fort Sumner.

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