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Elizabeth Hollister Frost, literature, for The Lost Lyrist, a volume of poems. New York: Harper &
Elizabeth Hollister Frost (1887-1958) was a widely published poet and author when the Centennial Committee asked her to compose a poem celebrating the…
Handwritten letter from Charles Frost to Isaac Post, July 29, 1851.
Advertisement for the new and revised edition of "Uncle Remus," by Joel Chandler Harris, published in 1895. Shows illustration for the story, "How Mr.…
[Contemporary engraving]. The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News (London), Jan. 19, 1884. "Princess Ida at the Savoy Theatre" by D.H. Friston.
Friese writes to share his thoughts on race relations.
Congratulatory telegram to Franklin Florence on the success of FIGHT over KODAK.
Frémont writes to President Lincoln with news from the U.S. Army's Western Department.
Frémont writes to President Lincoln with news from the U.S. Army's Western Department.
Handwritten letter from James Freman to Amy Kirby Post, September 9, 1857.
Author of Reading, Writing and Leaving Home, Lynn Freed will discuss her writing, including some works not yet published. The New York…
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Handwritten letter from Margaret Fox Kane to Isaac Post. Kane appeals to the Posts for travel money to come and lecture in Rochester.
Handwritten letter from Margaret Fox Kane to Amy Kirby Post. Kane describes her feelings of loneliness and hopes that Post will visit her.
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…
Handwritten letter from Margaret Fox Kane to Amy Kirby Post. Kane writes to Post about her recent visit with Frederick Douglass.
Handwritten letter from Margaret Fox Kane to Amy Kirby Post. Fox writes to Post and shares how lonely she is.
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,…
Handwritten letter from Catherine Fox to John Fox. Fox shares her feelings of homesickness with her friend, John E. Robinson of Rochester.
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…
Handwritten letter from Catherine Fox to Amy Kirby Post. Fox writes to Post and describes a Spiritualist Séance.
Handwritten letter from Catherine Fox to Amy Kirby Post. Fox writes to Post about recent Spiritualist communications.
Handwritten letter from Elizabeth E Foster to Sarah L Kirby Hallowell Willis, n.d.
Handwritten letter from Abigail Kelly Foster to Mary H. Post Hallowell, n.d.
Handwritten letter from Abigail Kelley Foster to Amy Kirby Post, September 12, 1857.
Handwritten letter from Abigail Kelley Foster to Amy Kirby Post. Foster writes to Post about recent developments in the abolitionist movement in the…
Handwritten letter from Lavina Foss to Amy Kirby Post, October 8, 1858.
Forney reports on the majorities in Pennsylvania and predicts they will carry the state.
White diagonal rib cloth binding stamped in pink, green and gold
Elizabeth Stanhope Forbes portrait in her studio, ca. 1890.
Green morocco grain cloth stamped in blind with publisher's initials
Drawing, "And by him Palomydes helmet off / He fought" by Florence Harrison.
Fletcher requests to be reinstated in his position as Paymaster for the U.S. Army after being dismissed and arrested.
The River Campus Libraries, Frederick Douglass Institute, and Department of Black Studies invite you to attend a Neilly Author Series talk from Julius…
"The Anthony Home Calendar" for 1901 features photographs of the Anthony home taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston and quotations from Anthony’s letters…
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).
Handwritten letter from Sydney ? Fisher to Isaac Post, March 9, 1864.
Handwritten letter from Sarah D. Bills Fish to Amy Kirby Post, September 19, 1848.
Handwritten letter from Sarah D Bills Fish to Amy Kirby ? Post, November 13, 1868.
Handwritten letter from Lizzie Fish to Amy Kirby Post, January 20, 1858?
Handwritten letter from Benjamin Fish to Amy Kirby Post, February 11, 1869.
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…
Handwritten letter from Selden J Finney to Isaac Post, August 9, 1866.
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…
[Program]. New York: Fifth Avenue Theatre, week ending Mar. 22, 1884. Original New York production of Princess Ida.
Bound in blue horizontally striped cloth, stamped in blind and gold
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…
Kurt K. Feuerherm, painting, for expressive painting techniques.
Fetherston resends a letter that was mistakenly omitted in earlier correspondence.
Fetherston writes to Lincoln again, on behalf of Mr. Patrick McIlroy who is seeking employment in the Navy Yard of Charlestown, Massachusetts.
Handwritten letter from David Ferris to Isaac Post, July 5, 1852.
Handwritten letter from David Ferris to Isaac Post, April 12, 1852.
Image of Joanna Olmstead, University of Rochester commencement, 2014.
Gustave Fassin, architecture, for the interior design and decoration of his new residence, Wisner Road (at the north entrance to Huntington Hills).
Handwritten letter from E Jane Farlin to Charles D Farlin, February 19, 1887.
Donald Q. Faragher, architecture, for Hanover Houses, Joseph Avenue.
[Cabinet photograph]. New York: Falk [1887]. Courtice Pounds as Richard Dauntless in DOyly Cartes New York production of Ruddygore.
[Cabinet photograph]. New York: Falk [1885]. Courtice Pounds as Nanki-Poo in his second act costume.
[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…
Handwritten letter from James C Fairchild to Esther ? Titus, April 25, 1865.
Handwritten letter from Fanny Fairchild to Amy Kirby Post, January 24, 1867.
Handwritten letter from Fanny Fairchild to Isaac Post, n.d.
[Trade card]. Fairbanks Clairette Soap (ca. 1885).
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.
Handwritten letter from Andrew ? F___ to Amy Kirby Post, October 20, 1858.
This note will be introduced by "Sister Angela a Religeuse," who desires an audience with the president.
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…
Everett discusses his health and wonders about the need for an authentic semi-official bulletin telegraphed to New York daily.
Evans writes of his support for the president's actions.
Handwritten letter from David Evans to Isaac Post, July 22, 1834.
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.
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.…
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
Mrs. Ely writes to President Lincoln to seek information on the release of her husband, Alfred Ely, from prison in Richmond.
[Carte de visite]. London: Elliott &
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…
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…
Gareth Working in the Kitchen, a painting by Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale
Gareth Working in the Kitchen, a painting by Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale
Gareth Working in the Kitchen
Handwritten letter from F. Eldred to C. Eldred, October 3, 1850.
Handwritten letter from Charles C. Eldred to Gynena Eldred, April 8, 1848.
Plate for Edwin Austin Abbey's Quest for the Holy Grail. These plates are from the murals at the Boston Public Library.
Plate for Edwin Austin Abbey's Quest for the Holy Grail. These plates are from the murals at the Boston Public Library.
Plate for Edwin Austin Abbey's Quest for the Holy Grail. These plates are from the murals at the Boston Public Library.
Plate for Edwin Austin Abbey's Quest for the Holy Grail. These plates are from the murals at the Boston Public Library.
Plate for Edwin Austin Abbey's Quest for the Holy Grail. These plates are from the murals at the Boston Public Library.
Plate for Edwin Austin Abbey's Quest for the Holy Grail. These plates are from the murals at the Boston Public Library.
Plate for Edwin Austin Abbey's Quest for the Holy Grail. These plates are from the murals at the Boston Public Library.
Plate for Edwin Austin Abbey's Quest for the Holy Grail. These plates are from the murals at the Boston Public Library.
Edwards suffers ill health and requests a leave of absence from his consular duties.
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…
Terracotta cloth binding stamped in blind, black and gold with full cover pictorial design stamped in varying shades of brown, gray, green, pink,…
Review by author Edward Nobles regarding Li-Young Lee's "Rose," published spring 1988 in Southern Humanities Review
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, 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…
Handwritten letter from Russell. Dyer to Isaac Post, September 27, 1854.
Handwritten letter from C ? Duyer to unknown recipient?, October 21, 1848.
[Trade card]. Stock card advertising Dutchers Fly Killer. Philadelphia: Ledger Job Print, (ca. 1879).
Michael Durham and "sevrl other Irishmen" of Middletown (state unknown) offer themselves to the army in this brief note to Lincoln.
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.
Douglass R Center Shawn Dunwoody 2; Photograph by Quajay Donnell
Douglass Library Shawn Dunwoody 8; Photography by Quajay Donnell
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…
Blue glazed cloth stamped in black, copper and gold
Brown cloth binding stamped in red, green, cream and gold. Cover design and decorations signed MA: [i.e. Margaret Armstrong]. Inscription: "Miss…
Green linen finish cloth binding stamped in brown, dark green, off white and gold
[Broadside]. [Auburn, NY: Opera House, May 5, 1882]. San Francisco Minstrels in Frank Dumonts burlesque Patients
Handwritten letter from Ruth Dugdale to Isaac Post, April 25, 1852.
Handwritten letter from Joseph A Dugdale to Isaac Post, December 16, 1849. Dugdale adds a brief note expressing his sympathies with the spiritualism…
In this letter to Lincoln, Duffee writes to introduce Louisa C. L. De Barres, the daughter of the late Hon. Lewis C. Levin.
[Program]. New York: Standard Theatre, week ending Oct. 31 [1885]. The Mikado. J.C. Duffs production that competed with DOyly Cartes original New York…
Blue diagonal rib cloth binding stamped in maroon and gold