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Reproduction of a photograph, “War Time/ New Janitors,” Crapsey Clothing Company, Rochester, New York, ca. 1915.
A photo of Midge Costanza and Jimmy Cartler, likely taken around the time of him winning the 1976 Presidential election
Midge Costanza posing in a TV studio, likely after her resignation from the White House and her move to California to find employment in the…
Midge Costanza at a march with members of the National Organization for Women (NOW), including Jean O'Leary and Ginny Foat
Petition for Woman Suffrage booklet used to collect signatures in each county of New York State, 1894. The pages containing the original signatures…
This calendar starts in 1800 and lists notable events related to women and women's rights every year until 1900. It covers the Unites States as a…
Two contrasting newspaper clippings covering Midge COstanza's resignation: one more critical and one more sympathetic
Satirical suffrage postcards were popular at the turn of the 20th century. This postcard depicts Uncle Sam as an angry-looking woman wearing a…
Like the pins that many high school and college students put on their backpacks to share their political and pop culture affinities with the world,…
Constance Mitchell moved to Rochester in the 1950s and became ensconced in the Civil Rights Movement. As a political activist, she was involved with…
Miscellaneous buttons
Susan B. Anthony’s sister Mary Stafford Anthony (1827-1907) was a long-time teacher and principal in Rochester schools. Her steady income allowed…
This brochure, signed by more than thirty-five Rochester women including Susan B. Anthony and Kate Gleason, asks the women of Rochester to “urge upon…
Cyanotype [facsimile]. Adelaide Crapsey at Alice Ward’s house, Rochester, n.d.
Williams with friend Dave (Slick) Branch in “zoot suits.” Almond St., Syracuse, N.Y. 1941.
Williams holding his son Dennis, with his other son, Gregory. 1952.
"SLUGGERS." Photograph of sons Dennis and Gregory. Syracuse, N.Y. 1952.
Chester Himes. Alicante, Spain. June 1969.
Minister Franklin Florence's first church in Rochester, New York. 37 Reynolds Street, in Rochester. The Florence family lived upstairs.
Photograph of Franklin Florence, Malcolm X, and Constance Mitchell
Photograph of Franklin Florence, seated on a folding table.
Community organizer and activist scholar Saul Alinsky and Rev. Canon St. Julian Simpkins, FIGHT rally.
Franklin Florence, seated, speaking to an unidentified gentleman, ca. 1965.
Image of Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale in her studio.
(DETAIL) Oxford expedition to Siberia, 1914. Dora Curtis.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to unknown recipient, n.d. Letter gives a mild defense of new sciences such as magnetism and clairvoyancy and…
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Eunice, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to ? Rich, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. The writer offers thanks for encouraging words received from Amy and emphasizes the…
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Letter writer provides details on a home-remedy for stomach ache based on a rub made…
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Isaac Post, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Isaac ? Post, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Isaac Post, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Esther Titus, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Sarah L Kirby Hallowell Willis, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, January 4, 1819?
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to unknown recipient, February 3, 1825.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Isaac Post, September 20, 1825.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, October 31, 1828.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Isaac Post, November 12, 1842. This letter is believed to be mis-dated "1822," and was in fact written in…
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Anna, 1841.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to unknown recipient, February 2, 1845.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Isaac Post, May 29, 1850.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, November 12, 1850.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to unknown recipient, April 5, 1854.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, December 14, 1854.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, December 25, 1855.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, November 25, 1857.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to unknown recipient, 186-?
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Sojourner Truth. Included in this letter is a cartoon image of a codfish.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Jacob Kirby ? Post, 1863?
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, October 21, 1863.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Isaac Post, May 31, 1864.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to unknown recipient, March 6, 1865.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to John ?, April , 1864.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to ? Griffin, March 30, 1867.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, March 22, 1868.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Willet E Post, June , 1868?
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby ? Post, July 15, 1868.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, May 15, 1869.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, August 8, 1869.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, November 24, 1869.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to unknown recipient, December 22, 1871.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby ? Post, March 25, 1877.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby ? Post, April 13, 1879.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to unknown recipient, October 21,1918.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Isaac Post, December 4, 1825.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Lydia Rushmore, July 24, 1837.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to William Cooper Nell, September 20, 1846.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Sarah L. Hallowell, February 17, 1847.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Horace Stone, July 5, 1847.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Isaac Post, December 9, 1849.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to unknown recipient, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to unknown recipient, August 12, 1864.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Josephine E Wheeler, August 13, 1864.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Heattie Post?, July 28, 1868.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Willet E. Post, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Willet E. Post, April, 3, 1873.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Josephine E. Wheeler, August 18, 1873.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, February 25, 1879.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to unknown recipient, March 22, 1904.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to unknown recipient, December 1, 1905.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to unknown recipient, February 18, 1910.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to unknown recipient, January 5, 1922.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Isaac Post, November 10, 1842
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to unknown recipient, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Isaac Post, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Isaac Post, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Mary Kirby, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to unknown recipient, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Josephine E Wheeler, August 13, 1864.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Willet E. Post, April, 3, 1873.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Josephine E. Wheeler, August 18, 1873.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to unknown recipient, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Hannah Post, December, 1920.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Isaac Post, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Isaac Post, n.d.
Handwritten letter from unknown writer to Isaac Post, n.d.
Handwritten letter from N G Upson to Amy Kirby Post, October 1, 1877.