Browse all items
Mrs. Benham writes to Weed, seeking his influence in getting her husband detached from the Sacramento, blockading off Wilmington, and moved closer to…
Handwritten letter from June P Bell to Helen M Jarvis, July 15, 1857.
Handwritten letter from E ? Beles to Amy Kirby Post, September 8, 1865.
Article from publication announcing the American Book Awards, the Before Columbus Foundation, 1998.
Handwritten letter from Emily G ? Beebe to Amy Kirby Post, October 10, 1859.
Handwritten letter from Emily G Beebe to Amy Kirby Post, June 28, 1869.
Handwritten letter from Emily G Beebe to Amy Kirby Post, July 20, 1859.
Handwritten letter from Peter J Becker to Charles D B Mills, July 4, 1859.
Typed letter, Raymond Beauchemin to Williams. 27 June 1997.
Printed paper jacket for Safari West. Designed by Raymond Beauchemin.
BEARDEN, Romare. Autograph letter (postcard), signed, to Williams. 1969.
BEARDEN, Romare and Nanette. Christmas card, featuring a reproduction of Bearden's painting Black Mother and Child, signed "Love, Nanette and Romie."
BEARDEN, Romare. Autograph letter, signed, undated.
Dark green sand grain cloth binding stamped in blind,black and gold
Bates writes to President Lincoln, seeking a consulship for Mr. Slade of Cleveland, Ohio.
Bates writes to President Lincoln about requests his office has received from those wishing to take an oath under the proclamation issued by Lincoln…
This brief note from Bates accompanies a draft of a proclamation that Bates wants Lincoln to review.
Terracotta fine ribbed morocco grain cloth stamped in blind and gold
Among the Gently Mad, Redux: Nicholas Basbanes is the author of A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books, a New…
[Cabinet photograph]. London: Barraud, [1889]. Courtice Pounds as Marco in the original production of The Gondoliers.
Handwritten letter from Phebe M ? Barney to Esther ? Titus, September 15, 1863.
Barney writes to President Lincoln to make a case for a potential consulship for Hon. Caleb Lyon of New York.
Handwritten letter from L E ? Barnard to Isaac Post, October 29, 1856.
Wayne Barlow, music, for False Faces, a ballet suite for orchestra, performed by the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, October 30.
Barker writes to Seward about mislaid papers and the need of her husband for a position.
Handwritten letter from Elijah Baright to Isaac Post, April 28, 1845.
Handwritten letter from Elijah Baright to Isaac Post, May 1, 1844. This letter may have been misdated as May 1, 1844, and instead may be dated "11day…
Handwritten letter from Helen J Barden to Amy Kirby Post, April 26, 1870.
Handwritten letter from M P Barber to Amy Kirby Post, January 3, 1870.
The Girl’s King Arthur: Tales of the Women of Camelot
Stained glass. This stained glass window panel captures Lancelot’s longing to return to Camelot, which appears as an ethereal vision.
Banks writes with updates from Texas and Mexico.
Banks writes seeking the promotion of Captain John W. McClure, Quarter Masters Department, to the rank of Major.
Banks writes to the president about Dr. Zacharie.
Banks writes to President Lincoln seeking the appointment to his staff of Colonel John S. Clark as an additional Aid de Camp.
Green linen finish cloth binding stamped in red, black and gold
Ballard writes on behalf of the candidacy of S. P. Allen Esqr. of the City of Rochester, for the appointment of U. S. Marshall.
Untitled album containing sample book covers (front cover only) of cloth or paper, stamped or printed in colors, in varying styles of design and…
Ball writes to Seward that the president ought to emancipate every slave in the U.S.
Handwritten letter from A. Bales to Isaac Post, December 24, 1857.
Handwritten letter from J C ? Baldwin to Amy Kirby Post, November 13, 1838.
Balch writes of all his perceived accomplishments and directs the attention of the president to his application for appointment as a government agent…
Robert Bakos will discuss "Dead German Composers and How They Got That Way," including the medical histories of some of our best-known composers. He…
Handwritten letter from Mary Ann Baker to Amy Kirby Post, July 19, 1826.
Handwritten letter from Isaac Baker to Amy Kirby Post, January 7, 1873.
Handwritten letter from Theodore Backus to Sojourner Truth. This letter is one of a number of responses Truth received after placing an advertisement…
Lulu Scott Backus, ceramics, for pottery and new ceramic glazes, shown at the Memorial Art Gallery in May.
Awista Ayub will talk about her work forming a young women's soccer team in Afghanistan. In 2003, she founded the Afghan Youth Sports Exchange, a…
This postcard is addressed to Susan B. Anthony in Edinburgh, Scotland.
This postcard is addressed to Susan B. Anthony in London.
This postcard is addressed to Susan B. Anthony in London.
Handwritten letter from C W Austin to Amy Kirby Post, June 2, 1867.
Attributed to Ford Madox Brown (British, 1821-1893). The Lady of Shalott. A large oil painting bearing Brown’s monogram.
Handwritten letter from Edwin A. Atlee to Elias Atlee, n.d. Atlee writes respectfully and in effusive Biblical language to an older man (possibly…
An Editor's Quest: Finding Books to Publish: Lawrence Ashmead '54, vice president and executive editor at HarperCollins, will be at the Libraries to…
Handwritten letter from S ? Asher to Esther ? Titus, October 5, 1862.
Katherine Ashenburg is the author of The Mourner's Dance: What We Do When People Die. Dr. Ashenburg taught at the University of British Columbia in…
Blue cloth binding pictorially stamped in peach, white, brown, red, green and gold
Arce, a resident of Mexico, writes to the President about circumstances surrounding his legal problems.
[Contemporary engraving]. Vanity Fair (London), Mar. 14, 1874."English Music" [Arthur Sullivan] by "Ape."
Handwritten letter from Susan Brownell Anthony to Amy Kirby Post. Anthony appeals to Post to ensure that members of the Working Women's Association…
Handwritten letter from Susan Brownell Anthony to Mary Post Hallowell. Anthony writes to Hallowell asking her to review the 1848 Seneca Falls and…
Handwritten letter from Susan Brownell Anthony to Amy Kirby Post. Anthony writes to Post to share with her the proceedings of a recent woman's rights…
Handwritten letter from Susan Brownell Anthony to Amy Kirby Post, December 24, 1866? Anthony writes that she and her brother Daniel Anthony are…
Handwritten letter from Susan Brownell Anthony to Amy Kirby Post. Anthony writes to Post about the activists who will speak at an upcoming meeting.
Handwritten letter from Susan Brownell Anthony to Amy Kirby Post. Anthony writes to Post about preparations for the Monroe County Convention.
Handwritten letter from Susan Brownell Anthony to Amy Kirby Post. Anthony writes to Post about the upcoming eleventh annual National Woman's Rights…
Handwritten letter from Susan Brownell Anthony to Amy Kirby Post, April 13, 1863.
Handwritten letter from Susan Brownell Anthony to Amy Kirby Post. Anthony writes to Post about a meeting planned to encourage women to speak about the…
Handwritten letter from Susan Brownell Anthony to [Joseph W Post?]. Anthony writes to "Dear Friends", possibly Joseph Post about Parker Pillsbury's…
Handwritten letter from Susan Brownell Anthony to Amy Kirby Post. Anthony writes to Post about gathering names on a petition and the details of the…
Handwritten letter from Susan Brownell Anthony to Amy Kirby Post, June 2, 1857. Anthony writes to Post about an upcoming meeting in Waterloo, New…
Handwritten letter from Susan Brownell Anthony to Amy Kirby Post, October 1, 1855. Anthony writes to Post asking her to invite certain abolitionists…
Handwritten letter from Susan Brownell Anthony to Amy Kirby Post, 1853? Anthony share with Post the names of possible speakers at an upcoming woman's…
Handwritten letter from Susan Brownell Anthony to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Anthony hopes to spend time with Post's family and friends.
Several pages from the transcript of Susan B. Anthony's trial for voting in the 1872 presidential election.
The call to the 1866 woman's rights convention document is signed by both Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who called for the…
Susan B. Anthony's remarks from an anti-slavery meeting in Albany, N.Y. were published in the March 20, 1858 issue of the National Anti-Slavery…
An example of the typewritten notes of Susan B. Anthony's reminisces of her childhood.
Susan B. Anthony writes Mary Lewis Gannett on August 15, 1898 soliciting a letter of endorsement for Ida Wells Barnett and comments on the…
Susan B. Anthony writes Mary Lewis Gannett from Germany on June 17, 1904, describing a banquet she attended.
Susan B. Anthony's letter to Sarah Hallowell about redecorating the house.
Susan B. Anthony writes to Rachel Foster Avery on November 11, 1887 about the impending merger of the NWSA and the AWSA.
In this letter to Rachel Foster Avery's adopted infant daughter, Susan B. Anthony expresses her concern that Rachel Foster Avery will be distracted…
In this letter from Susan B. Anthony to Rachel Foster Avery, Anthony comments on the sculpture of herself by Adelaide Johnson and encloses suggested…
On December 19, 1883, Susan B. Anthony wrote to her niece, Louise Mosher, about the power of mind over body.
Susan B. Anthony writes her brother-in-law Eugene Mosher on October 4, 1877 about the death of her sister Hannah and the illness of her mother.
In this letter, Anthony sends proof copy of her attorney, Henry Selden’s, argument that she should be discharged to Francis S. Rew, the publisher of…
In this letter Anthony discusses how the scandal of the rumored affair of Henry Ward Beecher and Elizabeth Tilton shall not interrupt her goals of…
Susan B. Anthony writes Amy Post on February 14, 1867 about the upcoming referendum in Kansas. On page 2, Anthony mentions that Louisa Jacobs,…
Susan B. Anthony writes to Amy Post to encourage her to attend the upcoming Woman's Rights Convention in New York City.
The Revolution was a weekly newspaper created by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton that was published from 1868-1872. The issue featured is…
Susan B. Anthony writes to Amy Post about recent experiences. Also included is a "Call for a meeting of the loyal women of the nation."
Handwritten letter from Matilda Anthony to Isaac ? Post, January 8, 1858.
Handwritten letter from Matilda Anthony to Amy Kirby Post, April 1, 1845.
Handwritten letter from Asa? Anthony to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
"Section F, mausoleum on Lot 65, was Rochester's great intellectual leader of the 19th century."
Handwritten letter from Mrs. James Annin to Sojourner Truth. This letter is one of a number of responses Truth received after placing an advertisement…
Dame Ragnell by Anna-Marie Ferguson.
Drawing of Launcelot and the Falcon by Anna-Marie Ferguson.
The Four Queens, painting by Anna-Marie Ferguson
Watercolor image of Excalibur by Anna-Marie Ferguson