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Carpenter, Phebe K. Letter to Sarah L Kirby Hallowell Willis.
Handwritten letter from Phebe K Carpenter to Sarah L Kirby Hallowell Willis, September 17, 1840.
Carpenter, Phebe K. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Phebe K Carpenter to Isaac Post, November 11, 1840.
Carpenter, Phebe K. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Phebe K Carpenter to Isaac Post, December 19, 1837.
Carpenter, Phebe K. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Phebe K Carpenter to Amy Kirby Post, June 24, 1837.
Carpenter, Phebe K. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Phebe K Carpenter to Isaac Post, September 17, 1836.
Carpenter, Phebe K. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Phebe K Carpenter to Isaac Post, n.d.
Carpenter, Davis ?. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Davis ? Carpenter to Isaac Post, March 14, 1867.
Merlin Saves Arthur from the Black Knight.
Carol Heyer. Merlin Saves Arthur from the Black Knight. An original painting of a two-page illustration in Heyer’s Excalibur.
More songs from Vagabondia
Bound in tan paper over boards
Songs from Vagabondia
Cover and endpaper design by Thomas Buford Meteyard [signed]. This edition is limited to 750 copies.
"Autumn Beeches" by John F. Carlson
A painting by landscape painter John F. Carlson, titled "Autumn Beeces," 1915.
Capron, Rebecca M C. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Rebecca M C Capron to Amy Kirby Post, April 19, 1850.
Capron, Rebecca M C. Letter to Sarah L Kirby Hallowell Willis.
Handwritten letter from Rebecca M C Capron to Sarah L Kirby Hallowell Willis, December 6, 1847.
Capron, Eliab Wilkinson. Letter to Margaret Smith Fox.
Handwritten letter from Eliab Wilkinson Capron to Margaret Smith Fox, February 10, 1850. Capron writes to Mrs. Fox to convince her to send her…
Capkin, S. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from S Capkin to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Letter mentions sick baby. Mr. Capkin also describes an encounter with an Indian "who hates…
Letter from Jean Baptiste Cantel to Abraham Lincoln, January 30, 1865
Cantel writes to apply for the consulships of either Quebec, Erie, or Demerara.
Gabrielle Calvocoressi: Neilly Series Lecture
Calvocoressi is the author of several books of poetry, including The Last Time I Saw Amelia Earhart and Apocalyptic Swing, which is a finalist for the…
William H. Calvin: Neilly Series Lecture
William H. Calvin will discuss his book, A Brief History of the Mind: From Apes to Intellect and Beyond. A theoretical neurobiologist with an…
Some Strange History, James Etheridge Callaway and Ida Husted Harper, 1918
In some ways, this piece stands as a testament to the intersectionality of the women's movement. It contains anti-racist comments from Susan B.…
Ronald Calinger: Neilly Series Lecture
Professor of history at the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC, Calinger will discuss the mathematician Leonhard Euler. The Swiss-born…
Letter from James G. Caldwell to Abraham Lincoln, November 2, 1863
Caldwell writes to Lincoln that his sixteen year old son has run away and enlisted, and he seeks to have him released.
Calderwood, Kathy (1974)
Kathy Calderwood, painting, for oils shown at the Allan Stone Gallery, New York.
Jobs for Girls, Hazel Rawson Cades, 1930
This book contains vocational guidance for women, such as how to obtain and retain employment. It begins: “Fifty years ago, if we can believe the…
Cadding, Milo Defany. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Milo Defany Cadding to Amy Kirby Post, January 14, 1866.
Cadding, Milo Defany. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Milo Defany Cadding to Amy Kirby Post, April 1, 1850.
Cadding, Milo Defany. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Milo Defany Cadding to Amy Kirby Post, February 18, 1850.
Cadding, Milo Defany. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Milo Defany Cadding to Amy Kirby Post, January 6, 1850.
Cadding Milo Defany. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Cadding Milo Defany to Amy Kirby Post, May 11, 1867.
Bylow Hill
Red vertical rib cloth binding stamped in black and gold
Thomas Hooker Booklet
Short history pamphlet on Thomas Hooker.
Butler, Herman J. (1934)
Herman J. Butler and Norman Lindner of Pike Stained Glass Studios, stained glass, for windows in the Church of St. John the Evangelist, 549 Humboldt…
Bush, Abigail ?. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Abigail ? Bush to Amy Kirby Post, May 3, 1860.
Letter from Abigail Bush to Susan B. Anthony, 1898-04-14
In this 1898 letter to Susan B. Anthony, Bush reflects on her work fifty years earlier. She writes that her action "ended the feeling with women that…
Bush, Abigail. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Abigail Bush to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Abigail describes her trip aboard The Star of the West on her way to California. Abigail…
Bush, Abigail. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Abigail Bush to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Bush, Abigail. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Abigail Bush to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Abigail is suffering a sickness, but has sent a box to Charlotte with some things in it…
Burton, R J. Letter to Willet E Post.
Handwritten letter from R J Burton to Willet E Post, December 21, 1893.
Burtis, Sarah Anthony. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Sarah Anthony Burtis to Amy Kirby Post, February 5, 1864.
Burtis, Arthur. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Arthur Burtis to Isaac Post, July 22, 1855.
Letter from C.F. Burt to Abraham Lincoln, February 1864
Burt suggests two amendments which should be added to the constitution.
Letter from Richard Burroughs to William Henry Seward, August 26, 1862
Burroughs writes to Seward with his thoughts on the war and President Lincoln's strategies.
Indoor studies
cover design by Sarah Wyman Whitman
Burnham, Eleazer. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Eleazer Burnham to Isaac Post, May 5, 1835.
Burn, John W. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from John W Burn to Amy Kirby Post, October 11, 1846.
Burke, Carleton (1937)
Carleton Burke, literature, for Symphony Iroquoian, a volume of poems based on ancient Indian legends. Rochester: Rochester Museum of Arts and…
Burgess, T H. Letter to Willet E Post.
Handwritten letter from T H Burgess to Willet E Post, April 1, 1864.
Alan Burdick: Neilly Series Lecture
Author of Out of Eden: An Odyssey of Ecological Invasion, Alan Burdick will discuss his latest book. Burdick writes for numerous publications…
Bunker, Alice L. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Alice L Bunker to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Very brief note apologizing for delay in answering Amy Post's request for copies of The…
Sheet music, The Gondoliers Waltz
"The Gondoliers Waltz." Arranged by P. Bucalossi. London: Chappell &amp
Sheet music, The Yeoman of the Guard Waltz
"The Yeomen of the Guard Waltz." Arranged by P. Bucalossi. London: Chappell &amp
Sheet music, Ruddigore Quadrille
"Ruddigore Quadrille." Arranged by P. Bucalossi. London: Chappell &amp
Sheet music, Ruddigore Lancers
"Ruddigore Lancers." Arranged by P. Bucalossi. London: Chappell &amp
Sheet music, The Mikado Quadrille
"The Mikado Quadrille." Arranged by P. Bucalossi. London: Chappell &amp
Sheet music, Ruddigore Waltz
[Illustrated sheet music.] "Ruddigore Waltz." Arranged by P. Bucalossi. London: Chappell &amp
Letter from William Cullen Bryant to Abraham Lincoln, May 14, 1861
Bryant writes to Lincoln on behalf of Samuel J. Wood Esqre. of Peekskill, and is seeking reparation for Wood's loss at Graytown.
Bruff, William W ?. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from William W ? Bruff to Isaac Post, May 12, 1858.
Pippa passes
Cover design by Margaret Armstrong [signed MA]. Bookseller's ticket: Henry R. Johnson
Brown, William Wells. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Letter from William Wells Brown to Amy Kirby Post, July 16, 1848.
Brown, William Wells. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from William Wells Brown to Amy Kirby Post, September 3, 1844.
Brown, William Wells. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from William Wells Brown to Amy Kirby Post, June 23, 1844.
Village school : to which is added Jenny, or The conversion of a child, a narrative
Bound in blue ribbon embossed cloth stamped in blind & gold. Signed "Colton & Jenkins binders New York" in blind frame
Brown, Mary. Letter to Frederick Douglass.
Handwritten letter from Mary Brown to Frederick Douglass.
Brown, Joseph W. Letter to Willet E Post.
Handwritten letter from Joseph W Brown to Willet E Post, March 18, 1893.
Brown, Joseph W. Letter to Willet E Post.
Handwritten letter from Joseph W Brown to Willet E Post, December 12, 1891.
Brown, Joseph. Letter to Willet E Post.
Handwritten letter from Joseph Brown to Willet E Post, February 4, 1872.
Meadow-grass : tales of New England life
Apple green glazed cloth binding stamped in dark green and gold
King's End
Bound in green ribbed cloth stamped in gold
Brown William Wells. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Brown William Wells to Amy Kirby Post, September 20, 1848.
BROOKS, Gwendolyn. Typed letter, signed, enclosing poem "Medgar Evers," undated.
BROOKS, Gwendolyn. Typed letter, signed, enclosing poem "Medgar Evers," undated.
Advertisement for Williams's speech on 25 March (1983?) as a part of the Hall of Fame Celebrity Series at Bronx Community College.
Advertisement for Williams's speech on 25 March (1983?) as a part of the Hall of Fame Celebrity Series at Bronx Community College.
My grandmother's budget of stories and songs
Violet aniline-dyed morocco-grained cloth binding stamped in gold and blind
[Poster].  D’Oyly Carte Opera Company London: Miles, (ca. 1920).
'[Poster]. D’Oyly Carte Opera Company. London: Miles, (ca. 1920). Designed by H.M. Brock.
Seven foot poster in two sections depicting Ko-Ko from…
Broagh, Sarah. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Sarah Broagh to Amy Kirby Post, September 17, 1853.
[Program].  New York: Broadway Theatre, week ending Mar. 26, 1894.  D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company in the first American production of Utopia Limited.
[Program]. New York: Broadway Theatre, week ending Mar. 26, 1894. D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company in the first American production of Utopia Limited.
Gorman's Original Philadelphia Church Choir Company in H.M.S. Pinafore
[Playbill]. New York: Broadway Theatre (ca. April 1879). Gorman's Original Philadelphia Church Choir Company in H.M.S. Pinafore.
Organize, Agitate, Educate mural
Mural, acrylic on paper, by Brittany Williams, 2020
Japanese Village in Knightsbridge, 1886
“Afternoon Tea at the Japanese Village, Knightsbridge" in London. 1886
Briggs, A O ?. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from A O ? Briggs to Amy Kirby Post, April 16, 1870.
Briggs, A O. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from A O Briggs to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Brewster, Eliot A. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Eliot A Brewster to Amy Kirby Post, March , 1867?
Newspaper clipping of Midge Costanza at a Democratic campaign event, Pat Brasley, Democrat and Chronicle, 1956-09-09
A newspaper article featuring a photo of Midge Costanza and a donkey at the Monroe County Fairgrounds
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Tan linen finish cloth binding stamped in orange and silver
Paul R. Bowser: Neilly Series Lecture
Bowser, professor of Aquatic and Animal Medicine at Cornell, will discuss "Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia in Fish in the Great Lakes Basin." Viral…
Letter from James Bowen to William Henry Seward, May 20, 1863
This letter is to recommend Captain John. W. McClure, A. Q. M., for promotion to the rank of Major in the Quarter Masters Department.
Bowen, J. S. Letter to Sojourner Truth.
Handwritten letter from J. S. Bowen to Sojourner Truth. This letter is one of a number of responses Truth received after placing an advertisement in…
Bowen, Elizabeth E. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Elizabeth E Bowen to Amy Kirby Post, November 17, 1857.
Bowen, Elizabeth E. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Elizabeth E Bowen to Amy Kirby Post, September 5, 1857.
Bowen, Ansla F. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Ansla F Bowen to Isaac Post, June 28, 1852.
Prospectus for the Life and work of Susan B. Anthony by Ida Husted Harper<br />
This announcement for the first two volumes of Ida Husted Harper's The life and work of Susan B. Anthony says it will be ready on November 20, 1898.
Messager des graces dédié aux demoiselles.
Bound in red velvet stamped in blind
Broadside, Boston Bos and Girls Pinafore Company in H.M.S. Pinafore
[Broadside]. Boston: Boston Museum [July 1879]. The Boston Boys and Girls Pinafore Company in H.M.S. Pinafore.
Bornarth, Philip (1976)
Philip Bornarth, painting, for his retrospective exhibition, "Earth, Air, and Water: Drawings and Paintings of The American Landscape," shown at The…
Bond, Frances Lord. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Frances Lord Bond to Amy Kirby Post, July 3, 1860.
Bond, Frances Lord. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Frances Lord Bond to Amy Kirby Post, July 1, 1860.
Francesca da Rimini : a tragedy in five acts
Bound in green linen finish cloth stamped in pale green, black and gold
Calaynos : a tragedy
Bound in green and black printed cloth, stamped in blind and gold
Marketing info for Book of My Nights by Li-Young Lee
Consortium Advance Marketing Info sheet from BOA Editions Ltd. ahead of the publishing of Li-Young Lee's Book of My Nights.
Roy Blount Jr.: Neilly Series Lecture
Roy Blount Jr., prides himself on the fact that he has done more things, for money, than any other humorist, novelist, journalist, dramatist,…
THE JOHN OLIVER KILLENS MEMORIAL AWARD FOR FICTION, Blind Beggar Press 25th Anniversary Celebration, 22 September 2002.
THE JOHN OLIVER KILLENS MEMORIAL AWARD FOR FICTION, Blind Beggar Press 25th Anniversary Celebration, 22 September 2002.
Blackwell, Henry Brown. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Henry Brown Blackwell to Amy Kirby Post. Blackwell writes to Post that he's received her subscription information for the…
Blackwell, Antoinette Louisa Brown. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell to Amy Kirby Post, September 3, 1851.
PHILLIS WHEATLEY AWARD FOR INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO AFRICAN AMERICAN LETTERS AND CULTURE, QBR The Black Book Review, 19 July 2002.
PHILLIS WHEATLEY AWARD FOR INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO AFRICAN AMERICAN LETTERS AND CULTURE, QBR The Black Book Review, 19 July 2002.
Bishop, Maria. Letter to Willets George.
Handwritten letter from Maria Bishop to Willets George, September 2, 1827.
Birney, Sarah. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Sarah Birney to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Birney, Hannah. Letter to unknown recipient.
Handwritten letter from Hannah Birney to unknown recipient, March 24, 1861.
Movie still from A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court starring Bing Crosby.
Movie still from A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court starring Bing Crosby.
Souvenir Program, Iolanthe
Gala opening of the Bijou Theatre. First-night silk program for Collier's Standard Opera Company in Iolanthe.
Letter from John Bigelow to Frederick William Seward, September 12, 1862
Bigelow encloses a letter from Lieutenant Hills and asks that a furlough may be obtained for him.
Bigelow, C. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from C Bigelow to Amy Kirby Post, October 5, 1860.
[Advertising card]
[Advertising cards]. Between The Acts. New York: B. Day, (ca. 1879). Three of a set of seven large advertising cards for Between The Acts Cigarettes,…
Emily Bernard: Neilly Series Lecture
As a graduate student, Emily Bernard was the victim of a random stabbing in a New Haven café. In this powerful lecture, she shares the story of her…
Benson, Warren (1971)
Warren Benson, music, for Capriccio for Violin, Viola, Cello and Piano.
Bennett, Peter. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Peter Bennett to Amy Kirby Post, December 4, 1856.
Brit Bennett: Neilly Series Lecture
Set within a contemporary black community in Southern California, Brit Bennett’s mesmerizing first novel, The Mothers, is an emotionally perceptive…
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