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HIGHLIGHTS of COLLECTION

  • Charles W. Hadley portrait, ca. 1862
  • Ellery M. Hancock diaries, Nov. 6, 1860, Lincoln was elected.
  • Linnie Hagerman diary, Christmas Eve, 1866
  • Louis A. Parsons diary, Jan. 9, 1888, Thank you letter for croquet set
  • Lucy Van Voorhis White diary, geography schoolwork
  • Carl Sandburg: lecturer, recital, concerts (1921)
  • Oliver Perry Myers diary, 1872, inside front cover
  • Anuata: the only Eskimo woman on the American platform (1950)
  • Belle Robinson diary, Aug. 1875, birthdays
  • Charles W. Hadley diary, 1862, Benton barracks, St. Louis, Mo., ca. 1862