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Howard, Harrison. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harrison Howard to Amy Kirby Post, September 6, 1852.
Howard, Harrison. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harrison Howard to Amy Kirby Post, November 25, 1852.
Letter from Jay T. Howard to Abraham Lincoln, September 22, 1863
Howard writes of Guglielmo Tocci and his intention to send the president pamphlets.
Howard, Oliver Otis. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Oliver Otis Howard to Amy Kirby Post, March 25, 1867.
Howe, John Q. Letter to Isaac ? Post.
Handwritten letter from John Q Howe to Isaac ? Post, March 13, 1869.
Howe, Lyman C. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Lyman C Howe to Isaac Post, March 10, 1869.
Howe, Lyman C. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Lyman C Howe to Isaac Post, March 27, 1869.
Marie Howe: Neilly Series Lecture
Marie Howe’s new volume of poetry, The Kingdom of Ordinary Time, explores the difference between the self and the soul, the secular and the sacred,…
Letter from George Howes to William Henry Seward, August 18, 1862
Howes writes to Seward in favor of organizing Black Regiments.
Ruined abbeys and castles of Great Britain and Ireland
Cover and spine engraving by John Leighton [signed JL]. Binder's ticket: Westleys & Co. London. Presentation inscription: "Catherine Sophia Heathcote,…
Howland, Emily. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Emily Howland to Amy Kirby Post, November 23, 1862.
Howland, Humphry. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Humphry Howland to Isaac Post, July 23, 1825.
HUGHES, Langston. Original telegram, to Williams. [1965].
HUGHES, Langston. Original telegram, to Williams. [1965].
Ivy wreath
Bound in purple cloth with light horizontal lines
Letter from Valeria Hulbert to Abraham Lincoln, March 4, 1865
Hulbert writes to the president to "unfurl the banner of peace."
Letter from Valeria Hulbert to William Henry Seward, March 4, 1865
Hulbert writes to Seward, imploring him to pass her letter on to the president.
Humphrey, J A. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from J A Humphrey to Isaac Post, September 16, 1857.
Humphrey, Susan Lee. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Susan Lee Humphrey to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Humphrey, Susan Lee. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Susan Lee Humphrey to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Humphrey, Susan Lee. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Susan Lee Humphrey to Amy Kirby Post, May 19, 1854.
Humphrey, Susan Lee. Letter to Amy Kirby ? Post.
Handwritten letter from Susan Lee Humphrey to Amy Kirby ? Post, May 21, 1857.
Humphrey, Susan Lee. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Susan Lee Humphrey to Amy Kirby Post, May 30, 1857.
Humphrey, Susan Lee. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Susan Lee Humphrey to Amy Kirby Post, January 27, 1859.
Humphrey, Susan Lee. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Susan Lee Humphrey to Amy Kirby Post, April 19, 1839.
Letter from L.B. Hunt to Abraham Lincoln, August 11, 1863
Hunt warns President Lincoln against possible concerns of conscripting men in Missouri.
Letter from Ward Hunt to Abraham Lincoln, September 24, 1864
Hunt writes to the president of local political activities in his congressional district.
Hunter, Emmonds ?. Letter to Willet E Post.
Handwritten letter from Emmonds ? Hunter to Willet E Post, February 4, 1872.
Rev. Thomas Hooker Print
Wood block print of a horse and wagon caravan with the caption "Rev. Thomas Hooker and his Congregation on the way from Massachusetts Bay to found the…
Letter from W.R. Hurley to Abraham Lincoln, July 13, 1861
Hurley is an applicant for a consulship and writes to Lincoln about the letters he receives, those which seek relief and liberty.
Hurn, S H ?. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from S H ? Hurn to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
"Dame Ragnell" from The Girl’s King Arthur.
Ian Brown, "Dame Ragnell." From The Girl’s King Arthur.
Nineteenth annual catalogue of the Ingham Collegiate Institute
Several pages from an annual catalog from Ingham Collegiate Institute, or LeRoy Female Seminary, in LeRoy, N.Y.
Nautical lays of a landsman
Terracotta linen finish cloth binding stamped in green and yellow
Ives, E. Letter to Sojourner Truth.
Handwritten letter from E. Ives to Sojourner Truth. Ives writes to Truth about the health and status of mutual Quaker friends and family members…
Letter from J.N. Faass & Co. to Abraham Lincoln, December 19, 1863
This company transports passengers from France and Germany to the United States and seeks Lincoln's assistance in stopping rumors that those newly…
Letter from Andrew Jackson to Abraham Lincoln, April 25, 1861
Andrew Jackson of Albany writes to President Lincoln to disclose that although he voted for him, he regrets the policy thus far pursued by the…
Jackson, George M. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from George M Jackson to Isaac Post, n.d. . Jackson tells Post that he will soon have a message from the Spirit of Thomas Paine to…
Jackson, George M. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from George M Jackson to Isaac Post, 185-.
Jackson, James Caleb. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from James Caleb Jackson to Isaac Post, December 28, 1840.
Jackson, James Caleb. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from James Caleb Jackson to Isaac Post, August 1, 1848.
Jeffrey H. Jackson '99: Neilly Series Lecture
Paris Under Water: how the City of Light Survived the Great Flood of 1910: After weeks of torrential rainfall, the Seine overflowed, sending hundreds…
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Jacobs relays to Post her plans to leave the Idlewild estate in Cornwall, New…
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Jacobs expresses her desire to receive a letter from Post and shares her concern…
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Jacobs describes her future travel plans.
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Jacobs writes to Post about her health problems.
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Jacobs writes to Post about recent events.
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Jacobs addresses Post's concerns about her son, Willie.
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Jacobs responds to Post's appeal that she write about her experiences as a slave.…
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Jacobs describes the process of writing her slave narrative.
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Jacobs writes to Post about her recent travels and family events.
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Jacobs writes of her recent travels to Cambridge and Weymouth, Massachusetts.…
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Jacobs writes of her visit with fellow abolitionist, William Cooper Nell and her…
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Jacobs writes to Post about her recent experiences in New York City, including…
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Jacobs describes the impact she hopes her slave narrative will have on the…
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Jacobs describes caring for her benefactor and employer, Cornelia Grinnell…
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Jacobs writes that she hopes to see Post as an anti-slavery convention in New…
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, 185- Jacobs writes to Post about recent events including her ill health and concern…
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, 185-. Jacobs writes to Post and discusses her home life, her daughter, Louisa, and a…
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, 185-. Jacobs writes about Harriet Beecher Stowe‚Äôs intentions to travel to England to…
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, 185-. Jacobs writes to Post that she wishes she had more time to work on her book.
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, 185-. Jacobs write to Post about her desire to see her son.
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post, 185-. Jacobs expresses concern because she has not heard from Harriet Beecher Stowe…
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post. Jacobs shares with Post the letter she wrote to the Tribune in response to an article…
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post. Jacobs writes that she will be in Rochester, during the second week of September to…
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post. Jacobs shares the challenges she's encountered while trying to write her slave…
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post. Jacobs describes her travel plans to London.
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post. Jacobs writes about the progress she's made with her slave narrative and about her…
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post. Jacobs asks for permission to have the letter her brother, John, sent Isaac Post to be…
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post. Jacobs writes of her travel plans to Washington, D.C.
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post. Jacobs writes that she will send letters exchanged between herself and Lydia Maria…
Jacobs, Harriet Brent. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Brent Jacobs to Amy Kirby Post. Jacobs writes of recent events including the birth of Cornelia Grinnell Willis's…
Jacobs, Louisa. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Louisa Jacobs to Isaac Post, November 5, 1849.
Jalmewn, MAW? Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from MAW Jalmewn? to Isaac Post, October 31, 1852.
James Willets. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from [James Willets?] to Isaac Post, July 29, 1826.
James, Abram. Letter to Amy Kirby ? Post.
Handwritten letter from Abram James to Amy Kirby ? Post, n.d. Letter discusses author‚Äôs hope of being instrument of a new Era and his pursuit of…
James, Abram. Letter to Amy Kirby ? Post.
Handwritten letter from Abram James to Amy Kirby ? Post, n.d. Letter discusses the state of Spiritualism due to its place in the hands of mortals.
James, Abram. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Abram James to Amy Kirby Post, June 17, 1868.
James, Abram. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Abram James to Amy Kirby Post, June 25, 1868.
James, Abram. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Abram James to Amy Kirby Post, October 23, 1868.
Joy James: Neilly Series Lecture
The River Campus Libraries and Frederick Douglass Institute and Department of Black Studies invite you to attend a Neilly Author Series talk from Joy…
Jarvis, Helen M. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Helen M Jarvis to Amy Kirby Post, April 13, 1857.
Jarvis, Helen M. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Helen M Jarvis to Amy Kirby Post, June 11, 1857.
Jarvis, Helen M. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Helen M Jarvis to Amy Kirby Post, July 29, 1857.
Rip Van Winkle
Ownership inscription and bookplate: Alice Roff Estey
Jeffry, Jason. Letter to Henry ? Bush.
Handwritten letter from Jason Jeffry to Henry ? Bush, January 25, 1848.
[Contemporary engraving] Ruddigore
[Contemporary Engraving.] Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News (London), Feb. 26, 1887. "Ruddigore at the Savoy Theatre" by J. Jellico and H.…
[Contemporary engraving
[Contemporary engraving]. Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News (London), Mar. 21, 1885. "The Mikado at the Savoy Theatre" by John Jellicoe.
Jencken, Catherine Fox. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Catherine Fox to Amy Kirby Post, n.d. Fox writes to Post and hopes Post will visit her.
"How Four Queens Found Sir Lancelot in the Wood," magazine illustration of embroidered panel
"How Four Queens Found Sir Lancelot in the Wood," magazine illustration of embroidered panel
How Four Queens Found Sir Lancelot in the Wood (image of embroidery panel)
Image of the embroidered panel, “How Four Queens Found Sir Lancelot in the Wood, was designed by King and worked by Mme. E. Prioleau.
Native of Winby : and other tales
Green linen finish cloth binding stamped in gold
Marsh island
Quarter bound in light green glazed cloth with dark green glazed cloth sides
Letter from William Cornell Jewett to Abraham Lincoln, January 19, 1864
Jewett reports that the marshals of New York and Buffalo hold orders for his arrest and seeks advice from President Lincoln.
Letter from William Cornell Jewett to Abraham Lincoln, February 11, 1864
Jewett writes to urge provision for the national debt through Colorado and other gold localities.
Ha Jin: Neilly Series Lecture
Acclaimed novelist and poet Ha Jin will discuss his work, including his latest novel, War Trash, winner of the 2005 Pen/Faulkner Award. His earlier…
Joe, John. Letter to unknown recipient.
Handwritten letter from John Joe to unknown recipient, n.d.
Joe, John. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from John Joe to Amy Kirby Post, January 30, 1853.
Religious Meditations of John Eaton
Religious meditations of John Eaton written c. 1619, largely concerning the actions of man in relation to the day in which God will pass judgement.
John Eaton Excerpts
Excerpts of words from the Religious Medications of John Eaton, written c. 1619.
Elaine in the Barge.
John Jellicoe (British, 1843-1909). Elaine in the Barge. An original pen-and-ink drawing. Penned in is a quotation from Tennyson’s “Lancelot and…
Scenes from Tennyson's Idylls designed for Minton, 12 tiles (1/3)
Scenes from Tennyson's Idylls designed for Minton, 12 tiles (1/3)
Scenes from Tennyson's Idylls designed for Minton, 12 tiles (2/3)
Scenes from Tennyson's Idylls designed for Minton, 12 tiles (2/3)
Scenes from Tennyson's Idylls designed for Minton, 12 tiles (3/3)
Scenes from Tennyson's Idylls designed for Minton, 12 tiles (3/3)
Photograph of bust of Susan B. Anthony by Adelaide Johnson<br />
The Metropolitan Museum of Art acquired the Anthony bust in 1906 and it is now on loan to the Susan B. Anthony House
Letter from Andrew Johnson to Abraham Lincoln, January 11, 1863
Johnson writes to President Lincoln of recent success in battle and the sentiment in Tennessee.
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