Paul tells his family how happy receiving mail makes him. He says that the men who receive newspapers or magazines are very popular on mail day, but not as popular as those who receive candy or cigarettes. Paul describes an impromptu barbecue and...
Military life; Military training; Childhood & youth; family
Herman is in training and requests photographs of the family, especially of his younger brother Jay. He wants to make sure Spanish children have the same opportunity for a happy childhood as his brother. He includes his address through the SRI in...
Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston; Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Athol; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery--United States
Four-page letter dated October 27, 1845, from Lysander Spooner in Athol [Massachusetts] to George Bradburn in Boston, discussing Supreme Court decisions related to slavery, the death of Spooner's mother, and the public reception of his book [The...
Envelope and eight-page manuscript copy of a letter from Gerrit Smith Peterboro [New York] to John Cochrane dated July 20, 1860, discussing Smith's libel suit against Royal Phelps and others.
Four-page letter from Jno. [John] A. Thomson in Summit Point, West Virginia, to Lysander Spooner dated September 30, 1871, thanking him for obtaining the assistance of [Arthur W. Austin] and discussing topics of slavery and monetary systems.
Riverdale Children's Association; Colored Orphan Asylum (New York, N.Y.); Association for the Benefit of Colored Orphans (New York, N.Y.); Charities--New York (State)--New York; Children, Black--New York (State)--New York; African American...
The records of the Colored Orphan Asylum document the activities of the institution from 1836 to 1972, with the bulk of the records falling between 1850 and 1936. The records include minutes of general meetings, the Executive Committee, the...
Riverdale Children's Association; Colored Orphan Asylum (New York, N.Y.); Association for the Benefit of Colored Orphans (New York, N.Y.); Charities--New York (State)--New York; Children, Black--New York (State)--New York; African American...
The records of the Colored Orphan Asylum document the activities of the institution from 1836 to 1972, with the bulk of the records falling between 1850 and 1936. The records include minutes of general meetings, the Executive Committee, the...
Exhibition checklist of paintings and drawings. Artists include: Rosario Aurucci, Louis Bouche, Richard Coolidge, Stuart Davis, John Dos Passos, Gerrit Hondius, Adelaide Lawson, Henry Mattson, Anne Rector, Katherine Schmidt, Dorothea Schwarcz,...
Catalogue for the annual exhibition of work by members of the Whitney Studio Club, held at 10 West Eighth Street, May 1-25, 1924. Year taken from handwritten note on catalogue cover and typed note on inside acid-free sleeve. Title taken from...
Bradstreet, Martha, b. 1780--Trials, litigation, etc.; Bradstreet, John, 1711-1774--Estate; Livius, Elizabeth, d. ca. 1794--Estate; Schuyler, Peter; Morgan, Charles, fl. 1795; Bradstreet family; Real property--New York (State)--New York; Utica...
Papers, 1774-1868, mainly consisting of correspondence and legal documents relating to Martha Bradsteets attempts to regain title to land in Utica (N.Y.), which was originally part of the property of General John Bradstreet, the stepfather of...
Postal data: posted, postmarked (NEWBURGH, N. Y., OCT 20, 3:30 PM, 1910); stamp; Postcard type: divided back (THIS SIDE MAY BE USED FOR CORRESPONDENCE; THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY); Printing information: card number (5056); Logo (POST CARD.) in...
Postal data: unmarked, unposted (Postage United States and Island Possessions, Cuba, Canada and Mexico ONE CENT. For all other Countries TWO CENTS) printed inside square stamp area; Postcard type: divided back; Printing information: card number...
Postal data: posted, postmarked, (North Tonawanda, N.Y. Feb. 11, 1913), stamp; Postcard type: divided back ( correspondence; address only); Trademarks: ( V & Sons) interspersed between (POST CARD) logo of world map, (FAMOUS AROUND THE WORLD)...
Postal data: posted, postmarked (FORT PLAIN, N.Y., AUG 26, 1911, 2:30 PM) [stylized image of American flag with postmark], stamp; Postcard type: divided back (This side may be used for correspondence; This side for address only); Logo (Post Card);...
