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Mental Photographs Journal (Medford, Massachusetts)
by Unknown (1873 – 1935)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
This Mental Photographs Journal was compiled between 1873 and 1935 with most of the entries occurring in 1873. Given to "Mazie" from "her 'little' cousin Hosie," this journal has entries from various locations with the majority from Medford, Massachusetts and Brookfield, Nova Scotia, but also includes: Liverpool, Nova Scotia; Harvard, Massachusetts; Tufts, Massachusetts; the Atlantic; and Boston, Massachusetts. Each "mental photograph" consists of two pages of questions and answers that offer rich personal details about the respondent.
Mental Photographs Journal (Mobile, Alabama)
by Lyons, Lillie (1879 – 1882)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
This Mental Photographs Journal was compiled between 1879 and 1882 by Lillie Lyons of Mobile, Alabama. Each "mental photograph" consists of two pages of questions and answers that offer rich personal details about the respondent.
Mental Photographs Journal (Royal Oak, Michigan)
by Coughlin, Charles (1888 – 1897)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
This Mental Photographs Journal was compiled between 1888 and 1897 by Charles Coughlin of Royal Oak, Michigan. Each "mental photograph" consists of two pages of questions and answers that offer rich personal details about the respondent.
Mental Photographs Journal (Woodlandville, Missouri)
by Mitchell, Josephius (1893 – 1897)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
This Mental Photographs Journal was compiled between 1893 and 1897 by Josephius Mitchell of Woodlandville, Boone County, Missouri. Each "mental photograph" consists of two pages of questions and answers that offer rich personal details about the respondent. There are 37 individuals who answer the 40 questions listed, one of which includes a photograph.
Minutes of the Red Rose Literary Society
by Red Rose Literary Society (1901 – 1904)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
This ledger contains the minutes and constitution of the Red Rose Literary Society from 1901 to 1904. The club was composed of children at their school.
Norwegian Silhouetted Santa Postcard
by Unknown (1923)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
This Norwegian postcard depicts a silhouetted Santa giving children toys. There is correspondence in Norwegian on the back of the postcard.
Notebooks of Freda Breymaier
by Breymaier, Freda (1918 – 1919)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
These two high school class notebooks were written in 1918 and 1918 by Freda Breymaier of Fort Recovery, Ohio. The first notebook, which has patriotic imagery on its cover, was used in her science laboratory class. The second notebook was used for geography class.
Papers of the House of Corrections of the City of Chicago
by House of Corrections of the City of Chicago (1923)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
Papers of the House of Corrections of the City of Chicago document the lives and thoughts of inmates at the Chicago/Cook County, Illinois House of Corrections in 1923. These 17 to 21 year old boys wrote confessions, letters about their daily life, memories of their home lives, and completed various assignments that their teacher, Mrs. Hoerr, tasked to them. Many of the assignments, letters, and other writings are revealing of the daily thoughts and activities of the incarcerated peoples, as well as their jobs or lives prior to the House of Corrections as "hobos," "tramps," or "bums."
Patricia Kingsley Letters
by Judy Petsch; Patricia Kingsley (1970 – 1974)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
This collection includes letters from several pre-teen girls to their friend, Patricia Kingsley, from 1970-1974. The girls lived in New Hyde Park and Smithtown, New York. The majority of the letters come from Patricia’s cousin, Judy Pretsch, and talk about dating and daily life. There is a photo of two young girls, unidentified.
Photograph of African American Baby
by Lochman, Benjamin (circa 1870s)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
This carte de visite photograph of an African American baby in a christening gown was taken by Bejamin Lochman of Allentown, Pennsylvania in the 1870s.
Photograph of Children in Ku Klux Klan outfits
by Unknown (circa 1920s)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
This photograph depicts two children wearing Ku Klux Klan outfits, likely in Pennsylvania in the 1920s.
Poulbot Children Postcards
by Ternois, A. (circa 1917)
1 folder (0.1 linear feet)
These four postcards edited by A. Ternois depict Poulbot style children affected by the First World War in France, circa 1917.