Our Collection

At the Institute’s core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. More than 70,000 items cover five hundred years of American history, from Columbus’s 1493 letter describing the New World to soldiers’ letters from World War II and Vietnam. Explore primary sources, visit exhibitions in person or online, or bring your class on a field trip.

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1875-1898

Fidelity Savings Compnay

Pamphlet

Title: loan agreement for R.C. Bruce

will pay $50 dollars/ month

GLC09400.590

1875-1898

Unknown

Ephemera

Title: Tag for Mayers' Furniture

GLC09400.611

1875-1898

Unknown

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

asks him if there is any possible employment. says he has been doing nothing and waiting until Spring.

GLC09400.311

1875-1898

Hawkesworth, M. (fl. 1877-)

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

wishes to get an apprenticeship in the printing or binding division

GLC09400.320

1875-1898

Unknown

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

informing him that the comptroller died shortly before one.

GLC09400.353

1875-1898

Unknown

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

informing him that the register of the treasury died.

GLC09400.354

1875-1898

Ushom, L.N. (fl. 1879-)

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

requests the procurement of an appointment to a route agency by J.W.S. Dodson.

GLC09400.418

1875-1898

Lake, J. (fl. 1879-)

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

sympathizes over his wife's illness. then mentions some business concerning Hon. Geo. C. Gorham.

GLC09400.428

1875-1898

Wellstood and Co.

Engraving

Title: engraving of Blanche Kelso Bruce and other members of the Senate (James T. Rapier, H.R. Revels, J.H. Rainey, and John R. Lynch.)

GLC09400.447

1875-1898

Sutherland, Rosa A. (fl. 1877-)

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

encloses a letter from W.H. Gibbs recommending her and asking for the senator's attention to her husband's case.

GLC09400.460

1875-1898

Tourgee, A.W. (fl. 1880-)

Printed document

Title: Advertisement for A Fool's Errand and A Compend of the Elements of Fact

GLC09400.520

1875-1898

Lindall, R.S. (fl. 1880-)

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Bruce

offers present as token of appreciation for all the favors her husband has done for him.

GLC09400.524

1875-1898

Unknown

Printed document

Title: Rules for choosing a census supervisor

GLC09400.534

1875-1898

Unknown

Autograph letter signed

Title: to unknown

letter fragment. refers to the corpses of "murdered colored men." mentions that Davis is going to resign as a compromise. says he once unseated six democrats and seated six republicans, wishes it could have been 60.

GLC09400.542

1875-1898

Turner, J. Milton (fl. 1877-)

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

asks for whiskey and cigars. writes that Bruce must enter the lists at Chicago and he cannot afford not to appear.

GLC09400.544

1875-1898

Mrs. Vashon (fl. 1877-)

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

Wells, a member of Congress is willing to call Secretary of the Interior in reference to her application and do everything he can on her behalf.

GLC09400.545

1875-1898

Sykes, J.H. (fl. 1879-)

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

sent a bottle of whiskey to the senator.

GLC09400.549

1875-1898

Mrs. Tilley (fl. 1879-)

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

reminds him to go to the Treasury to have her reinstated.

GLC09400.550

1875-1898

Green, M.H.S. (fl. 1876-)

Autograph letter signed

Title: to P.J.

will temporarily appoint Mr. Wall to the position of Post Master until he hears from P.J.

GLC09400.561

1875-1898

Unknown

Envelope

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

2 envelopes addressed to B.K.B.. letters are missing

GLC09400.563

1875-1898

Unknown

Envelope

Title: to the Librarian

envelope addressed to the librarian at the Library of Congress

GLC09400.564

1875-1898

Unknown

Ephemera

Title: Calling Card for James Hill

GLC09400.566

1875-1898

Unknown

Ephemera

Title: Coupon for the Living Age Company (renewal and subscription)

GLC09400.583

1875-1898

Unknown

Envelope

Title: to Roscoe C. Bruce

GLC09400.601

1875-1898

Bruce, Roscoe C. (fl. 1890-)

Envelope

Title: to The National Mercantile Clearing House

GLC09400.602

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