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A Puritan Maiden's Diary, 1675
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The
Little Puritan Maiden > (19th
century sheet music)
American
Puritanism > (article from
the New Englander and Yale Review)
Puritan Boston > (1880 article
from Atlantic Monthly)
A
Daughter of the Puritans >
(1886 article from the New England Magazine)
A
Puritan Hearthstone > (photograph
of a woman dressed in Puritan attire)
A
map of the most inhabited part of New England > (1755 map)
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A Letter from Phillis Wheatley, 1774
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Poems
on various subjects, religious and moral >
(1773 book by Phillis Wheatley)
To
the Rev. Mr. Pitkin, on the death of his lady >
(1772 poem by Phillis Wheatley)
Phillis
Wheatley's Love of Freedom >
(Library of Congress exhibit)
African
American Experience in Ohio >
(search this collection using the term "Phillis Wheatley")
George
Washington to Phillis Wheatley, February 28, 1776 >
(letter thanking Phillis for a poem she wrote for him)
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Mrs. Mary Dewees's Journal, 1788
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The
Independent gazetteer > (1788
newspaper published in Philadelphia)
Letters
of Delegates to Congress: John Brown to Thomas Jefferson, August 10, 1788
> (letter regarding Kentucky
becoming a state)
1752
map of Philadelphia >
1771
map of the middle British colonies in America >
1784
map of Kentucke >
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Diary Poem by Abiah Marchant, 1849
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Horace
Williams. Letter > (1849
letter written aboard the same ship)
Sweden Logbook >
(1849 logbook of a ship sailing the Pacific at the same time that met
the ship, Magnolia)
Vesper Journal >
(1846-1849 logbook of a whaling ship that sighted the Magnolia)
Sailing card collection >
(browse this collection of 1800s advertising cards)
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Kate Dunlap's Diary, 1864-1865
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Dunlap,
Kate, 1837-1901 > (biographical
notes)
Trails
to Utah and the Pacific: Diaries and Letters 1846-1869 >
(browse this collection for additional primary sources from this period)
View
of the Missouri River & Council Bluffs from an elevation >
(1800s engraving of Council Bluffs)
Iowa
as it is in 1856 > (1856 gazetteer)
Gold
panning in Nelson Gulch, near Helena, Montana >
(1860s photo)
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Mary Farnsworth's Reminiscences, 1875 - 1904
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Farnsworth,
Mary E., Reminiscences, 1830 - 1875 >
(Volume 1 of Mary's diary)
Isthmus
of Panama > (1867 history
of the Panama Railroad and of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company)
The
Johnstown Horror or Valley of Death >
(1889 leaflet)
San
Francisco Harbor > (1890
photograph)
The
City of San Francisco > (1878
panoramic map)
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Do You Know? By Carrie Chapman Catt, 1918
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Carrie
Chapman Catt, 1918 > (brief
biography)
National
American Women's Suffrage Association Collection >
(search this collection for other documents by Carrie Chapman Catt)
One
Hundred Years toward Suffrage: An Overview >
(timeline of the suffrage movement)
Carrie
Chapman Catt > (1914 photographic
portrait)
American
Women: Women's Suffrage >
(tips for researching women's suffrage in the LOC Manuscript Division)
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Interview with Marianna Costa, 1930's
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Marianna
Costa's First Job > (1994
interview)
Portrait
of Marianna Costa: > (copy
of black and white photograph)
Eighteen-year-old
Marianna Marching in Washington: >
(copy of 1933 photograph)
Front
of campaign card > (1933
campaign card used by Marianna when running for union office)
Working
in Paterson: Occupational Heritage in an Urban Setting >
( search this collection using the term "Marianna Costa" for additional
interviews and photographs)
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A Letter from Daisy Bates to Roy Wilkins, 1957
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Little
Rock Nine and Daisy Bates posed in living room >
(1950s photograph)
Daisy
Bates and the Little Rock Nine >
(African American Odyssey exhibition)
Portrait
of Roy Wilkins > (1963 photograph)
Felix
Frankfurter's draft decree to enforce the Brown v. Board of Education
decision > (draft of April
8, 1955 decree)
American
Women: African American Civil Rights >
(tips for researching women's role in African American civil rights movement
in the LOC Manuscript Division)
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