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Charles Summersell Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-025
Abstract Photographs, majority are iconographic, filmstrips, slides, audio cassettes, hand-written notebooks, microfilms and negatives, bulk dates: 1860-mid 1900s. A procedure is now underway of accessing and housing the ‘photographic’ collection. Photographs originally stored in 22 cartons and one Hollinger boxes; other items include 7 cartons of Alabama filmstrips, 5 Hollinger boxes containing filmstrips and audio tapes relating to history of Alabama, Florida, Illinois, California, Ohio and...
Dates: 1860 - 1900

Herman Packard journal

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1092
Abstract

Diary of a Pennsylvania minister and agent of the American Tract Society, written while he was in New Orleans and Greenville, Louisiana, in 1839 and 1846.

Dates: 1837-1847

Grace Lykens correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3243
Abstract

Courtship letters between Ira Keagy and Grace Lykens of Pennsylvania. There are also letters to Grace from several other pen pals.

Dates: 1905-1945; 1908-1913

Mary Yost Photographic Album

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-011
Scope and Contents This collection is of one photographic album of 70 pages with 270 black and white photographs assembled by Mary Yost of a group of friends and spouses who were motorcycle enthusiasts and their travels through the American southeast. Captured are images of an unofficial motorcycle club and their trips, travels, daily life in Virginia and surrounding states, and images of military men at American bases during World War II. Photographs measure between 2¾”x 2½” and 3½” x 5” and most are...
Dates: 1940 - 1942

Fred M. Owen letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3004
Abstract

A letter to Joshua P. Eyre from his friend, Fred M. Owen in Chester, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1868 August 6

Robinson Jeffers Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0749
Abstract

Letters, manuscripts of unpublished poems, first editions and published pieces by this California poet.

Dates: 1904 - 1964; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1948

Anson Peter Stern Birth and Baptism Certificate

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4023
Abstract

Birth and baptism certificate written in old German calligraphy

Dates: 1893 April 9

Paul Turner Vaughn diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1496
Abstract

Civil War diary of a soldier from Marengo County, Alabama. It contains entries describing camp life, marching, and fighting in Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Georgia; including the Battles of Gettysburg, Chickamauga, and Lookout Mountain.

Dates: 1863-1864

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.029
Identifier: 2009-131
Abstract

This collection consists of twelve photographs depicting people in Kentucky and Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1910

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.019
Identifier: 2009-083
Abstract

This collection consists of seven photographs depicting people from Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and New York.

Dates: 1870 - 1925