Hannah Smith received a letter written on November 26, 1871 from her cousin who survived the Great Chicago Fire—“…never again do I want to behold..... Read More
C. 1893 photo souvenir card of a 10-year-old boy trick shooter, Clarence E. Long of Lafayette, Indiana. The composite photograph shows nine vignettes of young... Read More
What didn’t the Dr. Miles Company cure? Illustrated patent medicine trade catalog from the Dr. Miles Medical Co. of Elkhart Indiana with the additional inclusion..... Read More
Entertainment advertising poster for a 1941 musical performance in Muncie, Indiana by African American singer Ethyl Fitzgerald and “Her Original Southern Play Boys.” Fitzgerald and..... Read More
Ten line letter written by English reformer Henry Vincent while on tour in America, March 1865, espousing anti-slavery beliefs through public lecture. In this letter... Read More
Photograph album documenting the steel mill and personnel of the Chicago-based Inland Steel Company, founded in 1893 by Jewish-American industrialists Joseph Block and his son... Read More
Letter of invitation to between-terms Democratic Congressman William S. Holman of Indiana. Holman is invited to deliver a lecture on a “moonlight night” in March..... Read More
![[1871 Autograph Letter Signed; Anna M. Bartlett’s Eyewitness account of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871]. Anna M. Bartlett.](/pictures/thumb/3727518_1.jpg?v=1535581735)
![Clarence E. Long. Age 10 Yrs. The Hoosier Boy Rifle Shot. Lafayette, Ind. [caption title]. Clarence E. Long, c.1883–?](/pictures/thumb/3725231_1.jpg?v=1546988876)
![New and Startling Facts for Those Afflicted With Nervous Diseases [cover title] [with laid in ephemera]. Dr. Miles Medical Co.](/images/noimage-req.png)
![Breakfast Dance Hit of the Year, Ethyl Fitzgerald and Her Original Southern Play Boys from Louisville, Kentucky…1st Northern Tour. [African American Female Singer]. Ethyl Fitzgerald.](/pictures/thumb/3728224_1.jpg?v=1547575457)
