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1880s?
Stereocard viewer (hand-held)
Composed of wood, metal, and fabric.
GLC08876
circa 1882
Unknown
["Any holder but a Slave holder" potholder]
Based on the accompanying letter (GLC 7731.01), created by Miss Lena, who gave the potholder to Frederick Douglass as a gift after reading his narrative. Depicts two African Americans (one male and one female) holding hands and dancing against a...
GLC07731.02
1881 circa
Barber, C.E. (fl. 1881)
[Medal of James A. Garfield]
Front of medal features James A. Garfield in relief profile with the words "James A. Garfield." Verso, designed by C.E. Barber, features a wreath with the following words inside: "Inaugurated President of the United States March 4 1881 -...
GLC02783.03
15 November 1892
Thompson, Ruth Brown (1829-1904)
Pressed flower
One pressed flower contained in a letter from Ruth Brown Thompson to Alexander Milton Ross. (GLC03007.56.04.01)
GLC03007.56.04.02
16 November 1896
[Pressed flower]
One pressed flower from Ruth Brown Thompson to Alexander Milton Ross contained in a letter dated November 16, 1896. (GLC03007.56.08.01)
GLC03007.56.08.02
19 February 1894
[Pressed flower sent to Alexander Milton Ross]
One pressed flower from Ruth Brown Thompson to Alexander Milton Ross dated February 19, 1894. Sent with a letter, GLC03007.56.19.01.
GLC03007.56.19.02
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