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Box 2

 Container

Contains 86 Results:

Documents and Manuscripts (Autographs)

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0183- HC 08
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of autographed letters and documents signed by persons of literary, political, or historical note.

Dates: 1801 - 1998

Box 2: Authors G - N

 Box — Box: 2
Identifier: Box 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of autographed letters and documents signed by persons of literary, political, or historical note.

Dates: 1801 - 1998

James A. Garfield materials, 1881

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents

Eleven official bulletins updating the public on the decline and death of President James A. Garfield on tissue paper accompanied by an envelope marked "Bulletins from the President. Summer 1881."

Dates: 1881

Barry Goldwater letter to The Librarian, Berea College Library, 1959 October 22

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: Box 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of autographed letters and documents signed by persons of literary, political, or historical note.

Dates: 1959 October 22

Rube Goldberg letter to "Beria College", 1961 December 30

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: Box 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of autographed letters and documents signed by persons of literary, political, or historical note.

Dates: 1961 December 30

D. A. Goodsell and Caroline Gordon letters, 1908-1909, circa 1963

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: Box 2
Scope and Contents

Three items: 1. Manuscript letter from D. A. Goodsell, Methodist Episcopal Church resident bishop of New York, to the Young Men's Lincoln Club concerning the legacy of Abraham Lincoln. Not dated, circa 1908-1909.

2. Typescript note on onion skin paper concerning Abraham Lincoln and J. T. Stuart.

3. Caroline Gordon signed typescript letter to Dorothy, not dated.

Dates: 1908-1909; circa 1963

Ulysses S. Grant documents, 1861 October 23, 1865 March 20

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: Box 2
Scope and Contents

Two documents:

1. U. S. Grant note ordering uniform overcoat and pants from Richardson, Spencer, and Thomson, 1861 October 23.

2. U. S. Grant communique to Major General Christopher Columbus Augur concerning the placement of the Fifth Massachusetts (Colored) Cavalry, 1865 March 20.

Dates: 1861 October 23; 1865 March 20

W. C. Van Meter letter to R. R. Graves, 1868 July 29

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: Box 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of autographed letters and documents signed by persons of literary, political, or historical note.

Dates: 1868 July 29

David. H. Great signed group letter seeking endowment support for Berea College, circa 1900-1910

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: Box 2
Scope and Contents

"Of National Concern." Typescript carbon copy or mimeographed fundraising letter to the "generous and patriotic citizens of New York" on behalf of Berea College, promoting its work in Appalachia. Typed names include Theodore Roosevelt, Richard A. Storrs, Albert Shaw, Edward B. Coe, Henry van Dyke, C. Schurz, and W. H. P. Faunce. Signed by David H. Great.

Dates: circa 1900-1910