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Frost, Elizabeth (1928)
Elizabeth Hollister Frost, literature, for The Lost Lyrist, a volume of poems. New York: Harper &amp
Revolving June, official poem for Rochester Centennial, Elizabeth Hollister Frost, 1934
Elizabeth Hollister Frost (1887-1958) was a widely published poet and author when the Centennial Committee asked her to compose a poem celebrating the…
Frost, Charles. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Charles Frost to Isaac Post, July 29, 1851.
Uncle Remus : one hundred and twelve illustrations by A.B. Frost : 12mo, cloth, price, $2.00 : D. Appleton and Company, 72 Fifth Ave., New York
Advertisement for the new and revised edition of "Uncle Remus," by Joel Chandler Harris, published in 1895. Shows illustration for the story, "How Mr.…
Contemprary Engraving, Princess Ida
[Contemporary engraving]. The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News (London), Jan. 19, 1884. "Princess Ida at the Savoy Theatre" by D.H. Friston.
Congratulatory telegram to Franklin Florence
Congratulatory telegram to Franklin Florence on the success of FIGHT over KODAK.
Letter from John Charles Fremont to Abraham Lincoln, September 3, 1861
Frémont writes to President Lincoln with news from the U.S. Army's Western Department.
Letter from John Charles Fremont to Abraham Lincoln, September 3, 1861
Frémont writes to President Lincoln with news from the U.S. Army's Western Department.
Freman, James. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from James Freman to Amy Kirby Post, September 9, 1857.
Lynn Freed: Neilly Series Lecture
Author of Reading, Writing and Leaving Home, Lynn Freed will discuss her writing, including some works not yet published. The New York…
Kane, Margaret Fox. Letter to Isaac and Amy Post.
Handwritten letter from Margaret Fox Kane to Isaac Post. Kane appeals to the Posts for travel money to come and lecture in Rochester.
Kane, Margaret Fox. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Margaret Fox Kane to Amy Kirby Post. Kane describes her feelings of loneliness and hopes that Post will visit her.
Kane, Margaret Fox. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Margaret Fox Kane to Amy Kirby Post. Kane writes about her travels in Newark, New Jersey and her enjoyable time spent with…
Kane, Margaret Fox. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Margaret Fox Kane to Amy Kirby Post. Kane writes to Post about her recent visit with Frederick Douglass.
Kane, Margaret Fox. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Margaret Fox Kane to Amy Kirby Post. Fox writes to Post and shares how lonely she is.
Fox, Catherine. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Catherine Fox to Amy Kirby Post. Fox shares with Post the fun times she and her sister, Margaret are having with Post's son,…
Fox, Catherine. Letter to John Fox.
Handwritten letter from Catherine Fox to John Fox. Fox shares her feelings of homesickness with her friend, John E. Robinson of Rochester.
Fox, Catherine. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Catherine Fox to Amy Kirby Post. Fox writes that she misses Post and hopes to see her soon. She shares recent interactions…
Fox, Catherine. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Catherine Fox to Amy Kirby Post. Fox writes to Post and describes a Spiritualist Séance.
Fox, Catherine. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Catherine Fox to Amy Kirby Post. Fox writes to Post about recent Spiritualist communications.
Foster, Elizabeth E. Letter to Sarah L Kirby Hallowell Willis.
Handwritten letter from Elizabeth E Foster to Sarah L Kirby Hallowell Willis, n.d.
Foster, Abigail Kelly. Letter to Mary H. Post Hallowell.
Handwritten letter from Abigail Kelly Foster to Mary H. Post Hallowell, n.d.
Foster, Abigail Kelley. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Abigail Kelley Foster to Amy Kirby Post, September 12, 1857.
Foster, Abigail Kelley. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Abigail Kelley Foster to Amy Kirby Post. Foster writes to Post about recent developments in the abolitionist movement in the…
Foss, Lavina. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Lavina Foss to Amy Kirby Post, October 8, 1858.
Love finds the way
White diagonal rib cloth binding stamped in pink, green and gold
Tattle-tales of Cupid
Bound in black linen weave cloth
One year : a tale of wedlock
Green morocco grain cloth stamped in blind with publisher's initials
"And by him Palomydes helmet off / He fought"
Drawing, "And by him Palomydes helmet off / He fought" by Florence Harrison.
Letter from Arthur W. Fletcher to Abraham Lincoln, October 18, 1863
Fletcher requests to be reinstated in his position as Paymaster for the U.S. Army after being dismissed and arrested.
Julius B. Fleming, Jr.: Neilly Lecture Series
The River Campus Libraries, Frederick Douglass Institute, and Department of Black Studies invite you to attend a Neilly Author Series talk from Julius…
Anthony home calendar : with selections from the letters and speeches of Miss Anthony<br />
"The Anthony Home Calendar" for 1901 features photographs of the Anthony home taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston and quotations from Anthony’s letters…
Letter from Lyman Flanders to Abraham Lincoln, 186-?
Flanders writes on behalf of the friends of Jas Hitchins.
From PROFILES OF NEW YORK AUTHORS, by Mildred Buchanan Flagg. New York: Carlton Press (1972).
From PROFILES OF NEW YORK AUTHORS, by Mildred Buchanan Flagg. New York: Carlton Press (1972).
Fisher, Sydney ?. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Sydney ? Fisher to Isaac Post, March 9, 1864.
Fish, Sarah D. Bills. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Sarah D. Bills Fish to Amy Kirby Post, September 19, 1848.
Fish, Sarah D Bills. Letter to Amy Kirby ? Post.
Handwritten letter from Sarah D Bills Fish to Amy Kirby ? Post, November 13, 1868.
Fish, Lizzie. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Lizzie Fish to Amy Kirby Post, January 20, 1858?
Fish, Benjamin. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Benjamin Fish to Amy Kirby Post, February 11, 1869.
Fish, Benjamin. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Benjamin Fish to Isaac Post, n.d. Fish writes to inform Isaac Post that he will not attend an upcoming gathering due to…
Finney, Selden J. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Selden J Finney to Isaac Post, August 9, 1866.
Avram Finkelstein, Locating AIDS on the 21st Century Image Landscape: Neilly Lecture Series
The story of HIV/AIDS is likely the most cogent corporeal metaphor for the turn of the 21st century, a story of gender, race, class, identity, access…
FIGHT Rally at RIT Gym, June 11, 1965
FIGHT Rally at RIT Gym, June 11, 1965.
Program, Original New York production, Princess Ida
[Program]. New York: Fifth Avenue Theatre, week ending Mar. 22, 1884. Original New York production of Princess Ida.
Minstrel pilgrim
Bound in blue horizontally striped cloth, stamped in blind and gold
Letter from A.P. Field to Abraham Lincoln, February 28, 1863
Field writes in support of the appointment of Charles A. Peabody to the office of the Judge of the District Court for the Eastern District of…
Feuerherm, Kurt K. (1955)
Kurt K. Feuerherm, painting, for expressive painting techniques.
Letter from Marian Fetherston to Abraham Lincoln, March 13, 1863
Fetherston resends a letter that was mistakenly omitted in earlier correspondence.
Letter from Marian Fetherston to Abraham Lincoln, February 7, 1863
Fetherston writes to Lincoln again, on behalf of Mr. Patrick McIlroy who is seeking employment in the Navy Yard of Charlestown, Massachusetts.
Ferris, David. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from David Ferris to Isaac Post, July 5, 1852.
Ferris, David. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from David Ferris to Isaac Post, April 12, 1852.
Digital photograph of Joanna Olmsted, May 2014.
Image of Joanna Olmstead, University of Rochester commencement, 2014.
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Gustave Fassin, architecture, for the interior design and decoration of his new residence, Wisner Road (at the north entrance to Huntington Hills).
Farlin, E Jane. Letter to Charles D Farlin.
Handwritten letter from E Jane Farlin to Charles D Farlin, February 19, 1887.
Faragher, Donald Q. (1952)
Donald Q. Faragher, architecture, for Hanover Houses, Joseph Avenue.
Cabinet photograph, Courtice Pounds as Richard Dauntless in D'Oyly Carte's New York Production of Ruddygore
[Cabinet photograph]. New York: Falk [1887]. Courtice Pounds as Richard Dauntless in DOyly Cartes New York production of Ruddygore.
Cabinet photograph, Courtice Pounds as Nanki-Poo in his second act costume
[Cabinet photograph]. New York: Falk [1885]. Courtice Pounds as Nanki-Poo in his second act costume.
Cabinet photograph, Courtice Pounds as Nanki-Poo and Geraldine Ulmar as Yum-Yum in D'Oyly Carte's <br />
New York production of The Mikado
[Cabinet photograph]. New York: Falk [1885]. Courtice Pounds as Nanki-Poo and Geraldine Ulmar as Yum-Yum in DOyly Cartes New York production of The…
Fairchild, James C. Letter to Esther ? Titus.
Handwritten letter from James C Fairchild to Esther ? Titus, April 25, 1865.
Fairchild, Fanny. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Fanny Fairchild to Amy Kirby Post, January 24, 1867.
Fairchild, Fanny. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Fanny Fairchild to Isaac Post, n.d.
[Trade card]. Fairbanks Clairette Soap (ca. 1885).
[Trade card]. Fairbanks Clairette Soap (ca. 1885).
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Garth Fagan, choreography, for Griot New York.
Fagan, Garth (1982)
Garth Fagan, music, for general direction and choreography for The Bucket Dance Theatre, particularly for "Of Night, Light, and Melanin" (1982).
FABRE, Michel. Typed letter signed, to Williams. 11 January 1991.
FABRE, Michel. Typed letter signed, to Williams. 11 January 1991.
F___, Andrew ?. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Andrew ? F___ to Amy Kirby Post, October 20, 1858.
Note from Thomas Ewing to Abraham Lincoln, February 25, 1863
This note will be introduced by "Sister Angela a Religeuse," who desires an audience with the president.
Letter on behalf of the 'Committee of Citizens' to Abraham Lincoln, April 21, 1861
In this letter from the 'Committee of Citizens' in New York, signees offer the support of New York's services during the course of the war. The letter…
Letter from Edward Everett to William Henry Seward, September 12, 1862
Everett discusses his health and wonders about the need for an authentic semi-official bulletin telegraphed to New York daily.
Evans, David. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from David Evans to Isaac Post, July 22, 1834.
Enright, Walter (1941)
Walter T. Enright and Sherman A. Clute, drama, for the words and music of Ring, Freedom, Ring, presented by the public schools of Rochester, July 6-7.
How To Vote For Woman Suffrage Amendment flier, Empire State Campaign Committee, 1915
Men in New York State voted on women's suffrage in 1915. While the referendum did not pass, women immediately began planning for another referendum.…
Letter from Caroline L. Field Ely to Abraham Lincoln, September 18, 1861
Mrs. Ely writes to President Lincoln to seek information on the release of her husband, Alfred Ely, from prison in Richmond.
Ellet, Elizabeth Fries Lummis. Letter to Margaret Fox Kane.
Handwritten letter from Elizabeth Fries Lummis Ellet to Margaret Fox Kane, n.d. Ellet writes to Kane asking her to respond.
Plate 19 from King Arthur’s Wood: Written and Illustrated by Elizabeth Stanhope Forbes and with It the Tale Re-Told of Sir Gareth of Orkney and ye Lady of ye Castle Perilous
Plate 19 from King Arthur’s Wood: Written and Illustrated by Elizabeth Stanhope Forbes and with It the Tale Re-Told of Sir Gareth of Orkney and ye…
Plate 24 from King Arthur’s Wood: Written and Illustrated by Elizabeth Stanhope Forbes and with It the Tale Re-Told of Sir Gareth of Orkney and ye Lady of ye Castle Perilous<br />
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Plate 24 from King Arthur’s Wood: Written and Illustrated by Elizabeth Stanhope Forbes and with It the Tale Re-Told of Sir Gareth of Orkney and ye…
Plate 22 from King Arthur’s Wood: Written and Illustrated by Elizabeth Stanhope Forbes and with It the Tale Re-Told of Sir Gareth of Orkney and ye Lady of ye Castle Perilous<br />
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Plate 22 from King Arthur’s Wood: Written and Illustrated by Elizabeth Stanhope Forbes and with It the Tale Re-Told of Sir Gareth of Orkney and ye…
Merlin Finds the Baby Arthur
Gareth Working in the Kitchen, a painting by Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale
Gareth Working in the Kitchen
Gareth Working in the Kitchen, a painting by Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale
Eldred, F. Letter to C. Eldred.
Handwritten letter from F. Eldred to C. Eldred, October 3, 1850.
Eldred, Charles C. Letter to Gynena Eldred.
Handwritten letter from Charles C. Eldred to Gynena Eldred, April 8, 1848.
Ehrich, William Ernest (1942)
William Ernest Ehrich, sculpture.
The Loathly Damsel
Plate for Edwin Austin Abbey's Quest for the Holy Grail. These plates are from the murals at the Boston Public Library.

Galahad the Deliverer
Plate for Edwin Austin Abbey's Quest for the Holy Grail. These plates are from the murals at the Boston Public Library.
The Oath of Knighthood
Plate for Edwin Austin Abbey's Quest for the Holy Grail. These plates are from the murals at the Boston Public Library.

The Seven Sins
Plate for Edwin Austin Abbey's Quest for the Holy Grail. These plates are from the murals at the Boston Public Library.
Solomon's Ship
Plate for Edwin Austin Abbey's Quest for the Holy Grail. These plates are from the murals at the Boston Public Library.
The Castle of the Grail
Plate for Edwin Austin Abbey's Quest for the Holy Grail. These plates are from the murals at the Boston Public Library.
The Castle of the Maidens
Plate for Edwin Austin Abbey's Quest for the Holy Grail. These plates are from the murals at the Boston Public Library.
The Round Table of King Arthur
Plate for Edwin Austin Abbey's Quest for the Holy Grail. These plates are from the murals at the Boston Public Library.
Note from Theodore D. Edwards to Abraham Lincoln, January 3, 1863
Edwards suffers ill health and requests a leave of absence from his consular duties.
Letter from J.K. Edwards to Abraham Lincoln, August 20, 1861
Edwards writes to President Lincoln that he is a "knight of the Golden Circle," an organization that seeks to overthrow the government, and would like…
Untrodden peaks and unfrequented valleys : a midsummer ramble in the Dolomites
Terracotta cloth binding stamped in blind, black and gold with full cover pictorial design stamped in varying shades of brown, gray, green, pink,…
Review of "Rose" by Edward Nobles for Southern Humanities Review
Review by author Edward Nobles regarding Li-Young Lee's "Rose," published spring 1988 in Southern Humanities Review
Painting of Susan B. Anthony, 1901<br />
This 1901 painting by Sarah James Eddy is thought to be a study for a larger portrait which is in the collection of the Smithsonian Institution. That…
Roger Easton and Keith Knox: Neilly Series Lecture
Roger Easton, Professor at RIT's Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science, and Keith Knox, UR alumnus and retiree from Xerox Corporation, will…
Reproduction of a photograph of Eastman Kodak Ordering Department Employee, Lucille Marx at her decorated office desk, before leaving employment to be married, Rochester, New York, 1931.
Reproduction of a photograph of Eastman Kodak Ordering Department Employee, Lucille Marx at her decorated office desk, before leaving employment to be…
Tin box, Yeoman of the Guard
[Tin box]. Shipley, Yorks.: E. I. &amp
Dyer, Russell. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Russell. Dyer to Isaac Post, September 27, 1854.
Duyer, C ?. Letter to No Name ??.
Handwritten letter from C ? Duyer to unknown recipient?, October 21, 1848.
[Trade card]
[Trade card]. Stock card advertising Dutchers Fly Killer. Philadelphia: Ledger Job Print, (ca. 1879).
Note from Michael Durham to Abraham Lincoln, April 18, 1861
Michael Durham and "sevrl other Irishmen" of Middletown (state unknown) offer themselves to the army in this brief note to Lincoln.
Dunwoody, Shawn (2009)
Shawn Dunwoody, for "his multifaceted involvement in the Rochester artistic community and efforts to bring the arts and underserved communities…
Anna Murray Douglass Academy Shawn Dunwoody 2; Photograph by Quajay Donnell.
Anna Murray Douglass Academy Shawn Dunwoody 2; Photograph by Quajay Donnell.
Douglass R Center Shawn Dunwoody 2; Photograph by Quajay Donnell
Douglass R Center Shawn Dunwoody 2; Photograph by Quajay Donnell
Douglass Library Shawn Dunwoody 8; Photography by Quajay Donnell
Douglass Library Shawn Dunwoody 8; Photography by Quajay Donnell
Letter from H. Dunn to Abraham Lincoln, July 26, 1861
Dunn writes to President Lincoln to apologize for a past interaction and to inform him of plans to furnish books for the army. He seeks the creation…
When Malindy sings
Brown cloth binding stamped in red, green, cream and gold. Cover design and decorations signed MA: [i.e. Margaret Armstrong]. Inscription: "Miss…
Candle-lightin' time
Green linen finish cloth binding stamped in brown, dark green, off white and gold
Broadside, San Francisco Minstrels in Frank Dumont's burlesque Patients or Bunion Salve's Bride
[Broadside]. [Auburn, NY: Opera House, May 5, 1882]. San Francisco Minstrels in Frank Dumonts burlesque Patients
Dugdale, Ruth. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Ruth Dugdale to Isaac Post, April 25, 1852.
Dugdale, Joseph A. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Joseph A Dugdale to Isaac Post, December 16, 1849. Dugdale adds a brief note expressing his sympathies with the spiritualism…
Letter from Francis H. Duffee to William Henry Seward, March 17, 1865
In this letter to Lincoln, Duffee writes to introduce Louisa C. L. De Barres, the daughter of the late Hon. Lewis C. Levin.
The Mikado
[Program]. New York: Standard Theatre, week ending Oct. 31 [1885]. The Mikado. J.C. Duffs production that competed with DOyly Cartes original New York…
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