Oral history.; A native of Mississippi, Mrs. Bates received degrees from Tougaloo College and West Virginia University, with further study at the University of Colorado and the University of Denver. She has been a resident of Denver, Colorado, for...
From the Kate Greenaway Papers. Ink drawing on envelope (8.5 x 10.5 cm.) Cat and bird in tree. "Miss Lily" written on envelope in KG's hand. Envelope addressed to Lily Evans. See Spielmann and Layard Kate Greenaway p. 107. Illustration not used in...
In this one-page letter, Jinny Glass writes to Zoya Zeman about her time in Mississippi working on the Mississippi Freedom Project. She explains that she has been working at a community center and has just attended a memorial service in Neshoba...
cartoon by John Riedell; A man opens an envelope labeled "Payroll check" He pulls his check from the envelope and finds that a set of dentures labeled "Social security increase" attached to the check. In the bottom right corner, a miniature man...
Oral history.; An interview conducted on June 18, 1980 with Charles Hudson Griffin (born 1926). Griffin served in the office of U. S. Congressman John Bell Williams until 1968 when he campaigned for the position himself. He served three terms...
From the Emilie and Marie Stapp Collection. Amelia Siedler was 10 years when she created this diary documenting her family's move from Iowa to Arkansas in a covered wagon from 28 December 1895 - 27 February 1896.
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Facsimile created by Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., in 1985. Verse adaptation of Little Red Riding Hood written and designed by Lydia L.A. Very. Title from illustrated paper cover. Toy...
From the Quantrill (William Clarke) Research Collection; Letter from Captain William H. Gregg to William E. Connelley, regarding the death of William Clarke Quantrill's mother. Newspaper clipping is included.
From the Quantrill (William Clarke) Research Collection; Letter from Captain William H. Gregg to William E. Connelley, regarding Quantrill's affairs at Morgan Walker's.
From the Quantrill (William Clarke) Research Collection; Letter from Captain William H. Gregg to William E. Connelley, regarding McFarland's comments on Quantrill; political comments on the South. Three newspaper clippings are included.
From the Quantrill (William Clarke) Research Collection; Letter from Captain William H. Gregg to William E. Connelley, regarding the Baxter Springs Affair.
From the Quantrill (William Clarke) Research Collection; Letter from Captain William H. Gregg to William E. Connelley, regarding earlier settlers of Kansas and the activities of Jim Lane's Marauders.
From the Quantrill (William Clarke) Research Collection; Letter from Captain William H. Gregg to William E. Connelley, regarding Gregg's plans to write more of Quantrill's wartime activities and near arrest in Texas.
From the Quantrill (William Clarke) Research Collection; Letter from Captain William H. Gregg to William E. Connelley, regarding Gregg's plans to write more of Quantrill's exploits.
From the Quantrill (William Clarke) Research Collection; Letter from Captain William H. Gregg to William E. Connelley, regarding Morgan Mattox, Frank & Jesse James, Wayman; comments on Sara T.D. Robinson article, Skaggs, Bill Anderson, and Governor...