Collection Highlights
Petition to Abraham Lincoln for recruitment of black troops
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Petitions
Medium:
Paper
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Pages
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Printed textile of Cleveland and Thurman | 1888 | 1952.301 |
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Fighting Bob | 1889 | 1934.41 |
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Declaration of Independence | ca. 1876 | 1941.100 |
| Pair of candlesticks | 1850-1900 | 1967.61ab | |
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Kerchief | 1904 | INV.7410 |
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"Ha! I Like Not That!" | August 1882 | 1936.658 |
| Unidentified man | Late 18th century | 1942.562 | |
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Playing Doctor | December 1872 | 1936.633 |
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Box | 1840-1870 | Z.3ab |
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Sampler | 1800-1825 | 1948.108 |
