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American Bible Society
Certificate to Rev. B. Eaton of Sheldon, VT issued by the American Bible Society making him a member for life.
This certifies that Miss Adaline A. Prentiss is owner of ... shares in the ... Morning Star
At head of title: "One dime annually ... will pay the running expenses of the vessel."
This certifies that C. B. Aiken has contributed 5 dimes for the new missionary packet, Morning Star / Langdon S. Ward
Engraving of packet ship w/caption "Surely the isles shall wait for me. Is. 60. 9."
The right of manufacturing Cooper's patent rotative fire engines, force-pumps, etc. ... recently ... purchased from Messrs. Cooper, Phelps & Campbell ... / Luther Foote, Secretary
Text printed across page at top and bottom separated by two columns of print. Full description and prices of engines. Rotative piston patent to John M. Cooper, Guildhall, July 16, 1827.
To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States in Congress assembled, the trustees of the American Literary, Scientific, and Military Academy, established at Middletown in Connecticut, respectfully represent... signed by order and in behalf of the trustees / George W. Stanley, secretary
Describes to removal of the Academy from Norwich, Vermont, to Middletown, Connecticut, in 1825. The American Literary, Scientific and Military Academy later changed its name to Norwich University.
Grand panorama! of the late war! : battle of Gettysburg and C.H. Andrew's (sic) famous war paintings! ... 150 feet long ... admission, 25 cents
Advertising flyer for exhibit of Andrus' panorama painting of the Battle of Gettysburg.
George T. Angell World War I letters, 1918.
Scans and a transcription of 36 letters written by George T. Angell of Hardwick, Vermont, while training for deployment in World War I between September and December of 1918. The letters describe Angell's life at Camp Devens, including the impact of…
Argus and Patriot Extra, 1876
Newspaper extra from November 11, 1876 reporting on the ballot counting process for the 1876 presidential election between Republican Rutherford B. Hayes and Democrat Samuel Tilden. This election was too close to call in several states after the…
Perpetual almanac and chronological problems explained
Directions for determining year in Julian period and solar cycle. Printed on heavy paper with decorative border.
Grand concert!
Text continues: Thetford Centre, Thursday evening, December 5, 1861, for the benefit of the soldiers. Text describes the program in two parts with a 10-minute intermission.
Poster includes an insignia featuring an American eagle with a stars and…
Poster includes an insignia featuring an American eagle with a stars and…
Help the "smoke" drive
Text continues: "Saturday, Dec. 21, 1918, for our New England boys. Poster contains a quotation from General Clarence Ransom Edwards: "The two necessities of war--ammunition, then tobacco." Poster shows the head of a smiling soldier saluting with a…
"The child at your door"
Text continues: "400,000 orphans starving, no state aid available--Campaign for $30,000,000." Poster shows a child wearing a scarf on her head.
The American Committee for Relief in the Near East (founded as the American Committee for Armenian and…
The American Committee for Relief in the Near East (founded as the American Committee for Armenian and…
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Portrait of Doris Reid
The front of this professional photo of Doris Reid shows a young girl wearing a frilly dress and a large hair bow. She is leaning against a chair. On…