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Haunted barque : and other poems
Bound in green, cloth printed in yellow and black pattern,stamped in blind and gold
Souvenir Program, Ivanhoe
Lewis Hind. A Souvenir of the One Hundreth Performance of Ivanhoe (music by Arthur Sullivan). As Produced at the Royal English Opera by R. DOyly…
Hinckly, H. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from H Hinckly to Amy Kirby Post, April 29, 1861.
HIMES, Chester. The Third Generation. New York: Thunder's Mouth Press (1989). Foreword by Williams.
HIMES, Chester. The Third Generation. New York: Thunder's Mouth Press (1989). Foreword by Williams.
HIMES, Chester. Typed letter, signed. 30 May 1972.
HIMES, Chester. Typed letter, signed. 30 May 1972.
HIMES, Chester. The Quality of Hurt: The Autobiography of Chester Himes. Vol. 1. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday (1972). First edition, inscribed to Williams.
HIMES, Chester. The Quality of Hurt: The Autobiography of Chester Himes. Vol. 1. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday (1972). First edition, inscribed to…
HIMES, Chester. Typed letter signed, to Williams. 3 December 1962.
HIMES, Chester. Typed letter signed, to Williams. 3 December 1962.
Letter from Thomas Hillhouse to Abraham Lincoln, November 17, 1862
Hillhouse writes to Lincoln with a recommendation to promote Colonel James C. Rice, 44th New York Volunteers, to the rank of Brig General.
Lawrence Hill: Neilly Series Lecture Lecture (UReads)
Join the University of Rochester community as we read and discuss the same book: Someone Knows My Name by Lawrence Hill. The Book: Someone Knows My…
Franklin Florence interview with Laura Warren Hill
Oral history interview of Rev. Franklin Florence with Laura Warren Hill, September 19, 2008.
Franklin Florence interview with Laura Warren Hill
Oral history interview with Rev. Franklin Florence, interviewed at FIGHT Village, September 19, 2008 (part 1).
John Concannon Oral History Interview
In his interview, Mr. Concannon discusses the Catholic schools he attended in Rochester, and his, and his fellow students', understanding of race and…
Oral History interview with Marvin Chandler

The Reverend Marvin Chandler, community liaison and Associate Executive Director of the Rochester Area Council of Churches at the time of the…
Oral History Interview with Horace Becker
In this interview Mr. Becker recalls how Xerox and FIGHT began a partnership based on conversations between Franklin Florence and Joe Wilson. Mr.…
Loma Allen Oral history Interview
Mrs. Loma Allen, community activist and president of Baden Street Settlement at the time of the 1964 Rochester Race Riots, describes two pre-riot…
Oscar Hijuelos: Neilly Series Lecture
Oscar Hijuelos, acclaimed Pulitzer Prize winning author of the international bestseller The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love, will present "From…
Higgins, Libbie ?. Letter to Isaac ? Post.
Handwritten letter from Libbie ? Higgins to Isaac ? Post, November 16, 1858.
Hicks, Rachel W. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Rachel W Hicks to Amy Kirby Post, September 12, 1854.
Hicks, Isaac. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Isaac Hicks to Amy Kirby Post, July 15, 1866.
Hicks, Isaac. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Isaac Hicks to Isaac Post, September 12, 1854.
Clever dogs, horses, etc. : with anecdotes of other animals
Bound in green morocco grain cloth. Stamped in blind & gold. Circular color lithograph inset in front board
Hibbard, Freeborn Garrettson. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Freeborn Garrettson. Hibbard to Amy Kirby Post, ca. 1868-1872. This letter is believed to have been written during this four…
Heyen, William (1996)
William Heyen, poetry, for Crazy Horse in Stillness.
Hewitt, S C. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from S C Hewitt to Amy Kirby Post, February 27, 1855.
Love's dilemmas
Bound in natural linen weave cloth
Letter from S. Berton Herman to Abraham Lincoln, October 28, 1861
Translation of second letter written by a "soldat citoyen," recommending his scheme of "forming before Spring a military Division composed of…
Letter from Henry Morrison Herman to Abraham Lincoln, September 22, 1864
Herman writes to the president on the prejudices that Jews have faced in military service.
[Cigar label] Patience
[Cigar label]. Patience. New York: Heppenheimer &amp
[Cigar label] Dick Deadeye
[Cigar label]. Dick Deadeye. New York: Heppenheimer &amp
Peter Blair Henry: Neilly Series Lecture
Peter Blair Henry, economist and former Dean of New York University’s Leonard N. Stern School of Music, is the April Neilly Series Lecture…
Cristina Henríquez: Neilly Series Lecture
Cristina Henríquez is the author of Come Together, Fall Apart: A Novella and Stories, The World in Half, and most recently, The Book of Unknown…
Hendrick, Joe (1993)
Joe Hendrick and Colleen Hendrick choreography and set design, for Days Swinging Home.
Letter from James Henderson to Abraham Lincoln, August 28, 1862
Henderson writes to the president to share what is contemplated in Europe about the war.
Letter from Joseph Heco to Abraham Lincoln, February 20, 1863
Heco's letter of resignation as Interpreter to the United States Consulate at Kanagawa.
Hecht, Anthony (1967)
Anthony Hecht, literature, for The Hard Hours, a volume of poems. New York: Atheneum.
Hebard, C W. Letter to Mary C Wight.
Handwritten letter from C W Hebard to Mary C Wight, March 22, 1873.
Glimpses of unfamiliar Japan
Cover design by Sarah Wyman Whitman
In ghostly Japan
Blue linen finish cloth binding stamped in white blue and gold
Youma the story of a West-Indian slave
Bookplate: "Ex libris: John Northern Hilliard." Autograph: John Northern Hilliard
David Headlam: Neilly Series Lecture
Blues to Rock: Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page Discover Robert Johnson and Muddy Waters: Academia and pop culture will collide and Rush Rhees will be hip…
Head, Thomas. Letter to Bridget Head.
Handwritten letter from Thomas Head to Bridget Head, August 21, 1849.
Hazen, C A. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from C A Hazen to Amy Kirby Post, January 17, 1875.
Hazen, Belle ?. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Belle ? Hazen to Amy Kirby Post, May 8, 1868.
Hazen, Belle. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Belle Hazen to Amy Kirby Post, May 28, 1866.
Hazard, E W. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from E W Hazard to Isaac Post, February 11, 1869.
Hayward, L.H. Letter to Horace Stone.
Handwritten letter from L.H. Hayward to Horace Stone, December 27, 1844.
Haynet, Charles ?. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Charles ? Haynet to Isaac Post, n.d. Mr. Haynet first describes his struggles in business. He then moves on inform Isaac of…
Hayden, L. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from L Hayden to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Note from John Hay to William Henry Seward, 1861
John Hay writes that the president is waiting for his carriage.
Marble faun, or, The romance of Monte Beni /
Publisher's cream white cloth boards stamped in gold with Art Nouveau floral pattern
Haviland, Phebe. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Phebe Haviland to Amy Kirby Post, November 29, 1850.
Haviland, Laura Smith. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Laura Smith Haviland to Amy Kirby Post, February 22, 1866.
[Souvenir program].  London: Savoy Theatre, [ Jan. 1890]. Original production of The Gondoliers. Designed by Alice Havers.
[Souvenir program]. London: Savoy Theatre, [ Jan. 1890]. Original production of The Gondoliers. Designed by Alice Havers.
Souvenir program, Yeoman of the Guard
[Souvenir program]. London: Savoy Theatre, [Apr. 1889]. Original production of The Yeomen of the Guard. Designed by Alice Havers.
Souvenir program, Der Mikado
[Souvenir program]. Berlin: Krolls Theatre [1886-7]. Der Mikado. DOyly Cartes "G" Company German tour. Designed by Alice Havers.
Souvenir advertisement, Princess Ida
[Souvenir advertisement]. [London]: Hildesheimer and Faulkner [1884]. Scenes from Princess Ida designed by Alice Havers.With tipped-on notice of…
Souvenir Progam, Iolanthe
[Souvenir program]. London: Savoy Theatre, [1883]. Original production of Iolanthe. Designed by Alice Havers.
Havens, James Dexter (1939)
James Dexter Havens, printmaking, for wood block prints.
Hathaway, Phoebe ?. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Phoebe ? Hathaway to Isaac Post, February 27, 1864.
Hathaway, J C. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from J C. Hathaway to Isaac Post, October 8, 1841. Please note this letter is a copy of the original, and there are no scans…
Hatch, B F ?. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from B F ? Hatch to Isaac Post, April 28, 1857.
Hassey, Nancy ?. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Nancy ? Hassey to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Harvey, Ruth Walker (1949)
Ruth Walker Harvey, literature, for Curtain Time, a memoir of the Walker theatre in Winnipeg. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company.
Letter from James E. Harvey to William Henry Seward, August 26, 1862
Harvey writes of meeting American ship captains and their opinions on the war. He also discusses news from Europe.
Japanese art
Red cloth binding pictorially stamped in green, black and gold
Trent's trust, and other stories
Cover design by Sarah Wyman Whitman
Harris on the pig : breeding, rearing, management, and improvement
Bound in plum sand and triangle grain cloth, pig vignette stamped in gold within blind ruled borders, on front cover
John Harris: Neilly Series Lecture
Noted editor at the Washington Post, John Harris will talk about his new book about presidential politics, The Way to Win. Its thesis is that the two…
Uncle Remus : his songs and his sayings
Blue diagonal rib cloth binding stamped in gold and black
Franklin D. Roosevelt
A photograph of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States
Kenn Harper: Neilly Series Lecture
Harper's lecture, "The Life of Minik," describes an Inuit boy's life after being taken by explorer Robert Peary from Greenland to New York City in…
Cover of the Life and work of Susan B. Anthony by Ida Husted Harper<br />
A biography of Susan B. Anthony, plus a great deal of information about the 19th century women's suffrage movement.
"King Arthur" (1922) paper doll
"King Arthur" (1922) paper doll from Playmates from Storyland
Lucky Star
[Poster]. The Lucky Star. London: Waterlaw &amp
The Yeomen of the Guard
[Poster]. D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. London: David Allen &amp
Harding, Emma. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Emma Harding to Amy Kirby Post, 186-?
Hanson, Howard (1964)
Howard Hanson, music, for Four Psalms, for baritone, solo cello, and strings, first performed at the Library of Congress, October 31.
Hannibal, Mrs. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Mrs Hannibal to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Hammond, Emma. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Emma Hammond to Amy Kirby Post, February 26, 1868.
Hamilton, Elizabeth T ?. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Elizabeth T ? Hamilton to Amy Kirby Post, May 8, 1869.
Hamilton, Elizabeth T. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Elizabeth T Hamilton to Isaac Post, n.d. Elizabeth apologies for not paying her 50 cents to the meeting and expresses kind…
Comparison Chart
Comparison Chart Listing Outstanding Features of New XeroX 914 Copier and other Leading Office Copiers
Hallowell, William R ?. Letter to unknown recipient.
Handwritten letter from William R ? Hallowell to unknown recipient, n.d.
Hallowell, Susanna E. Letter to Sarah L Kirby Hallowell Willis.
Handwritten letter from Susanna E Hallowell to Sarah L Kirby Hallowell Willis, August 7, 1847.
Hallowell, Sarah L. Kirby Willis. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Sarah L. Kirby Willis Hallowell to Amy Kirby Post, May 29, 1841.
Hallowell, Richard Price. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Richard Price Hallowell to Amy Kirby Post, March 9, 1870.
Hallowell, Rachel. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Rachel Hallowell to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Hallowell, Nathan. Letter to Jeffries Hallowell.
Handwritten letter from Nathan Hallowell to Jeffries Hallowell, 185-.
Hallowell, Mary H Post. Letter to Esther Titus.
Handwritten letter from Mary H Post Hallowell to Esther Titus, 186-.
Hallowell, Mary H Post. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Mary H Post Hallowell to Amy Kirby Post, May 13, 1853.
Hallowell, Mary H Post. Letter to unknown recipient.
Handwritten letter from Mary H Post Hallowell to unknown recipient, n.d.
Hallowell, Jeffries. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.<br />
Handwritten letter from Jeffries Hallowell to to Amy Kirby Post, May 29, 1841.
Hallowell, Jeffries. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Jeffries Hallowell to Amy Kirby Post, November 5, 1838?
Hallowell, Jeffries. Letter to Isaac ? Post.
Handwritten letter from Jeffries Hallowell to Isaac ? Post, 1838?
Hallock, S A. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from S A Hallock to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Hallock S H. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from S A Hallock to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Hallock discusses the possibility of the moderate reformer E W Farnham lecturing in…
Hallock Anna M. Letter to Hannah Kirby. Post.
Handwritten letter from Hallock Anna M to Hannah Kirby. Post, September 8, 1823.
Book of the Thames : from its rise to its fall
Photograph mounted on front cover. Cover and spine engraving by John Leighton [signed JL]. Binder's ticket: Virtue and Co., London
Lauren Haley: Neilly Series Lecture
Lauren Alexandra Haley is a violinist, pedagogy expert, and the author of Kids Aren’t Lazy: Developing Motivation & Talent Through Music.  In…
Ed Hajim: : Neilly Series Lecture
Edmund A. Hajim ’58, financier, philanthropist, and chairman emeritus of the University of Rochester Board of Trustees, will share stories and lessons…
Haines, Noah. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Noah Haines to Isaac Post, February 10, 1834.
H___, L ?. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from L ? H___ to Amy Kirby Post, November 6, 1865.
Fred Guterl '81: Neilly Series Lecture<br />
“The sixth ‘mass extinction event’ in the history of planet Earth is currently under way, with over two hundred species dying off every day. Will Homo…
Erin Gruwell, Dear Freedom Writer: Neilly Lecture Series
The River Campus Libraries invites you to attend a Neilly Author Series talk from Erin Gruwell, a teacher and founder of the Freedom Writers…
Grover, Peter. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Peter Grover to Isaac Post, July 3, 1839.
Grotz, Jennifer (2011)
Jennifer Grotz, for her second selection of poems, The Needle
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Frank Grosso, architecture, for coordinating the neo-classicial and the gothic styles in the new wing that will join the Memorial Art Gallery with the…
"UNIT ONE: MINORITIES IN THE CITY," The City Today, edited by George L. Groman. New York: Harper & Row (1978).
"UNIT ONE: MINORITIES IN THE CITY," The City Today, edited by George L. Groman. New York: Harper & Row (1978).
Charles "Chip" Groat: Neilly Series Lecture
Charles "Chip" Groat, Director of the US Geological Service, will discuss "US Geological Survey: 125 Years of Science for America." He will talk about…
Griswold, Octana J ?. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Octana J ? Griswold to Amy Kirby Post, 186-.
Griset's grotesques : or, Jokes drawn on wood
Green sand grain cloth binding stamped in blind and gold over recessed and bevelled edge boards. Chromolithograph onlay in oval recess of front board,…
Letter from Moses Hicks Grinnell to Abraham Lincoln, February 26, 1863
Grinnell passes along news from the Times and reports of insults to the president by C.M. Clay.
Letter from Julia Griffiths to Frances Adaline Seward, 1854-08-04
Julia Griffiths (1811-1895) was Frederick Douglass’ (1818-1895) business manager and a tireless fundraiser for his work. She wrote numerous letters to…
Griffing, Josephine Sophie White ?. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Josephine Sophie White ? Griffing to Isaac Post, January 10, 1866.
Griffing, Josephine Sophie White. Letter to Sojourner Truth.
Handwritten letter from Josephine Sophie White Griffing to Sojourner Truth. Griffing writes to to Truth about the progress the Freedman's Bureau is…
Griffing, Josephine Sophie White. Letter to Sojourner Truth and Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Josephine Sophie White Griffing to Sojourner Truth and Amy Kirby Post. Griffing describes the work of the Freedman's Bureau.
Griffin, Zeno T ?. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Zeno T ? Griffin to Amy Kirby Post, July 10, 1871.
Griffin, Zeno T ?. Letter to Willet E Post.
Handwritten letter from Zeno T ? Griffin to Willet E Post, December 21, 1867.
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