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[History and provenance of the Jeffery family seal]

A note that once accompanied the Jeffery family seal containing the history and provenance of the seal. Includes short anectdote about a Mr. Jeffery who was captured in the War of 1812 while wearing the family seal. The British officer in command...

GLC01896.155

[Photograph of Japanese-American women and child by trees and a bridge]

One undated black-and-white photograph of Japanese-American women and child by a bridge and trees.

GLC09860.310

What shall we do with our daughters? Superfluous women, and other lectures.

A work that discusses the education of women. First edition. Inscribed on front flyleaf.

GLC06226

The fugitive slave bill: its history and unconstitutionality

Gives various arguments why the Fugitive Slave bill should be declared unconstitutional. Also tells the story of James Hamlet, a mulatto arrested under the law despite protests that he was not a slave. Eventually Hamlet was returned to freedom....

GLC05118

Office Women and Sex Antagonism

One typed essay entitled, "Office Women and Sex Antagonism" dated March 29, 1952. Document is an essay reflecting on another essay written by Elisabeth Cushman. Author of document is not recorded. Claims that women's place is 'naturally' at home.

GLC10094.02