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Handwritten letter from William J Simpson to Willet E Post, April 1, 1872.
Handwritten letter from Prudence K Sinton to Amy Kirby Post, February 18, 1869.
Handwritten letter from Prudence K Sinton to Amy Kirby Post, 187-?
Handwritten letter from Prudence K Sinton to Amy Kirby Post, January 20, 1870.
Handwritten letter from Prudence K Sinton to Amy Kirby Post, May 12, 1870.
SIONS, Harry. Typed letter, signed. 29 July 1966.
The cameo was cut by Pio Siotto of Rome, set in gold by the London jeweler George Blogg & Co., and inscribed on verso to Mary S. Anthony. Siotto…
This is a set of notes made by Sir Robert Southwell discussing the life and times of James Butler, Duke of Ormond to be used on an untitled biogrpahy.
Item in the Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection. A loosely bound collection of four documents. Southwell was asked to write a biography…
Ashendene Press edition of Mort DArthur, illustration of Arthur in the barge to Avalon.
Excalibur. An original watercolor illustrating the lines “‘Lo!’ said Merlin, ‘yonder is that sword that I spake of.’ With that they saw a damosel…
Handwritten letter from Isaac Sisson to Isaac Post, January 3, 1857.
Johanna Skibsrud’s first novel, The Sentimentalists, won the Scotiabank Giller Prize, Canada’s most prestigious literary prize, in 2010. The book was…
Handwritten letter from H ? Slade to Amy Kirby Post, April 9, 1868.
Handwritten letter from H ? Slade to Amy Kirby Post, April 15, 1868.
Eleanor Chapin Slater, literature, for Quest, a volume of poems. New Haven: Yale University Press.
Harold Sliker, drama, for Unto Us The Living, a choric drama presented at Monroe High School.
Jocelyn Macy Sloan, sculpture, for work in alabaster, stone, and terracotta.
Handwritten letter from A. K. Smith to Sojourner Truth. This letter is one of a number of responses Truth received after placing an advertisement in…
Handwritten letter from Alijah Smith to Amy Kirby ? Post, August 5, 1867.
Tan linen finish cloth binding stamped pictorially in green, red, brown, white and black
Green linen finish cloth binding stamped in white, black and gold
Handwritten letter from Lewia C Smith to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Handwritten letter from Mattie G V Smith to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Handwritten letter from Mattie G V Smith to Amy Kirby Post, 186-.
Handwritten letter from Olive H ? Smith to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Paul Smith, drama, for Eight and Twenty Mansions, a poetic drama presented at Strong Auditorium by the University of Rochester Stagers, May 11-12.
Southeastern Massachusetts University Seventy-Eighth Commencement, Dartmouth, Mass., 4 June 1978. Williams received an Honorary Doctor of Literature…
Handwritten letter from John M Spear to Isaac Post, November 14, 1855.
Handwritten letter from John M Spear to Isaac Post, March 1, 1856.
Handwritten letter from John M Spear to Isaac Post, August 28, 1856.
Handwritten letter from L H Spear to John Kedzie, August 1, 1860.
Handwritten letter from L H Spear to John Kedzie, August 20, 1860.
Handwritten letter from L H Spear to Amy Kirby Post, August 20, 1860.
Lancelot Speed. Original watercolor. “The giant sat at supper, gnawing on the limb of a man, and baking his huge frame by the fire.”
Lancelot Speed. Original watercolor. “Waving her hands and muttering the charm, and presently enclosed him fast within the tree.”
Lancelot Speed. Original watercolor. “’This girdle, lords,’ said she, ‘is made for the most part of mine own hair, which, while I was yet in the…
![“Then was Sir Lancelot sent for, and the letter [of Elaine of Astolat] read aloud by the clerk.”](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/40e4752b95a40e913477d1f846a21d70.jpg "“Then was Sir Lancelot sent for, and the letter [of Elaine of Astolat] read aloud by the clerk.”")
Lancelot Speed. Original watercolor. “Then was Sir Lancelot sent for, and the letter [of Elaine of Astolat] read aloud by the clerk.”
A portrait painting of painter John Fabian Carlson done by Eugene Speicher in 1911.
Handwritten letter from G Colpwell? to Horace Stone, January 27, 1860.
Handwritten letter from G Colpwell? to unknown recipient, October 8, 1859.
Spirit Writing to Isaac Post, n.d. This spirit communication explains the nature of communciation between spirits and a medium.
Spirit Writing to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Letter attributes Willet's illness to bad water and offers spiritualist consolation to Friend Abott, who has…
Spirit Writing to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. A spirit communicating one letter at a time gives advise to individuals present.
Spirit Writing to unknown recipient, n.d.
Spirit Writing to Isaac Post, n.d. Isaac expresses his religious vision for human happiness and advancement.
Spirit Writing to Isaac Post, n.d. Letter criticizes practices in the commercial world, describes the spirit world and tells how spirits aid in the…
Spirit Writing to Amy Kirby Post, January 9, 1866.
Spirit Writing to unknown recipient, March 19, 1868.
Spirit Writing to unknown recipient, June 17, 1868.
Spirit Writing to unknown recipient, July 19, 1869.
Spirit Writing to Isaac ? Post, June 30, 1856?
Spirit Writing to Willet E ? Post, 1859.
Spirit Writing to unknown recipient, March 17, 1868.
Handwritten letter from Mary Springstead to Amy Kirby Post, September 9, 1850.
Handwritten letter from Mary Springstead to Amy Kirby Post, April 7, 1851.
![[Contemporary engraving]](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/7d18d52cccb44964c083e4e6fb0cbd58.jpg "[Contemporary engraving]")
[Contemporary engraving]. Vanity Fair (London), May 21, 1881."Patience" [W. S. Gilbert] by "Spy."
[Contemporary engraving]. Vanity Fair (London), Feb. 14, 1891."Royal English Opera" [Richard D'Oyly Carte] by "Spy."
[Advertising souvenir]. New York: Squires Bros., [1885]. Mikado. Illustrated paper napkin. Gilberts lyrics surround an advertising parody verse.
Harold Baim presents The Craziest. The Zaniest. The Whackiest. The Maddest. Musical Ever Filmed! The Cool Mikado. Adapted from the Gilbert Sullivan…
!['[Trade card]. Ricksecker’s Dentaroma. New York: Stahl & Jaeger Lith. (ca. 1885).](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/23611ba581e85d6cb812d3e3898dbcf9.jpg "'[Trade card]. Ricksecker’s Dentaroma. New York: Stahl & Jaeger Lith. (ca. 1885).")
'[Trade card]. Ricksecker’s Dentaroma. New York: Stahl & Jaeger Lith. (ca. 1885).
"Seward: Lincoln's Indispensable Man": The first Neilly Series Lecture in 2014 will be presented by Walter Stahr, a highly acclaimed biographer…
Handwritten letter from Elizabeth Cady Stanton to Amy Kirby Post, 1849. Stanton writes to Post and introduces her to fellow activist, Amelia Bloomer.…
Handwritten letter from Elizabeth Cady Stanton to Sojourner Truth. Stanton writes to Truth about attending the upcoming American Equal Rights…
This volume was inscribed by Susan B. Anthony to the University of Rochester Library in 1903.
This document was written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and signed by Lydia Mott, Ernestine L. Rose, Martha C. Wright and Susan B. Anthony. Stanton…
On February 15, 1900 a large reception was held at the Lafayette Opera House in Washington, DC in honor of Susan B. Anthony’s 80th birthday. Elizabeth…
Handwritten letter from Benjamin Starbuck to Isaac Post, November 14, 1856.
Handwritten letter from Benjamin Starbuck to Isaac Post, December 8, 1856.
Starr wonders if President Lincoln will be attending the funeral of Archbishop Hughes.
President Lincoln is invited to the funeral of Archbishop Hughes.
Handwritten letter from J a Stave? to Hazael Stave, March 1, 1829.
Handwritten letter from G B Stebbins to Amy Kirby Post, April 8, 1845.
Handwritten letter from G B Stebbins to William R Hallowell, August 7, 1846.
Handwritten letter from G B Stebbins to Amy Kirby Post, November 29, 1846?
Stephens seeks safe passage in order to arrive in Washington and discuss terms for ending the war.
[Contemporary engraving]. Harpers Bazaar, Feb. 1, 1890. "Gilbert and Sullivan's New Operetta [The Gondoliers]." by Albert E. Sterner.
Letter sent from BOA managing editor Steven Huff to Karl Frauhammer at book printing company McNaughton & Gunn
Darren Stevenson, Carlos Sanchez-Gutierrez, and Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon for their collaborative opera "Don't Blame Anyone"
Handwritten letter from Jehiel Worthington Stewart to Isaac Post, November 19, 1864.
Handwritten letter from Jehiel Worthington Stewart to Isaac Post, May 12, 1865.
Handwritten letter from Jehiel Worthington Stewart to Amy Kirby Post, October 22, 1867.
Handwritten letter from Phoebe H M Stickney to Sojourner Truth. Stickney writes to Truth about recent family matters and requests hired help in…
Anne Stiles, an expert on the intersection between science and literature during the Victorian era, presents the Neilly Lecture, “Rewriting the Rest…
Handwritten letter from William Still to Amy Kirby Post, October 21, 1859.
A photograph of the Upper Falls of the Genesee River from the Albert R. Stone Negative Collection.
A photograph of Reynolds Arcade from 1920, from the Albert R. Stone Negative Collection.
A photograph of the Powers Building's exterior, from the Albert R. Stone Negative Collection
Handwritten letter from Lucy Stone to Isaac and Amy Post. Stone writes to the Posts to encourage them to attend the 1869 American Woman Suffrage…
[Advertising trade card]. [New York]: N.p., (ca. 1882). Oscar Wilde advertises Straiton and Storms Cigars.
Here, author Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) offers advice to Rochester activist Susan Porter (1811-1880) as she works on the book that will become…
From at least 1889 on, M. Louise Stowell (1861-1930) was an exhibiting member of local and national art clubs. In 1896, Stowell was the only American…
Handwritten letter from J M Stradling to Amy Kirby Post, August 10, 1871.
Handwritten letter from J M Stradling to Jacob Kirby Post, February 25, 1878.
[Contemporary engraving]. Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News (London), Aug. 24, 1878.Mr. George Grossmith, Jun., as The Admiral in H.M.S. Pinafore…
[Contemporary engraving]. Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News (London), Apr. 13, 1878."Mr. Rutland Barrington, as Dr. Daly in The Sorcerer" by M.…
Handwritten letter from H ? Strick to Amy Kirby Post, December 21, 1848.
Handwritten letter from Sydie A Stroubridge to Amy Kirby Post, October 18, 1868.
Maroon cloth binding stamped in green and gold
The River Campus Libraries, Frederick Douglass Institute, and Department of Black Studies invite you to attend a Neilly Author Series talk from…
Bound in brown linen weave cloth
[Periodical cover]. Pictorial World (London), Nov. 18, 1876. "Arthur Sullivan."
[Carte de visite.] Arthur Sullivan (age 28). Birmingham [UK]: H.J. Whitlock, (ca. 1870).
Arthur Sullivan. Autograph letter, signed. To [Alfred] Mellon. 3 Ponsonby St. S.W., n.d. (ca. 1863). One page, small 8vo. Sullivan, age 21, promotes a…