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  • Certificate for draft substitution, July 11, 1864
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    United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States. Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
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    Certificate exempting Marshall Cynes from military duty and replacing him with substitute Frederick Artz, according to the Enrollment Act of 1863.
  • Civil War & Slavery
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  • Letters concerning offices for Adjt. Gen. John A. Dix in Albany, N.Y.xx
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    United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--Politics and government--19th century
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    Letters to N.Y. Secretary of State, Comptroller, and Surveyor General from Adjt. Gen. John Dix requesting a new secure office; and to Chancellor Walworth about the offices.
  • Civil War & Slavery
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  • William Ruiz video interview and transcript
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    Young Lords (Organization); Puerto Ricans--United States; Civil Rights--United States--History; Lincoln Park (Chicago, Ill.); Puerto Ricans--Personal narratives; Social justice; Community activists--Illinois--Chicago; Puerto Ricans--New York...
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    William “Ninja” Ruiz is the brother of Mildred Ruiz-Sapp of Universes and they grew up in New York City on the Lower East Side. He earned his BA in Theatre at Bard College where he also studied poetry. Today he makes his home in Santurce,...
  • Young Lords in Lincoln Park
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  • Nathan Sargent from Frank Granger, Aug. 20, 1856
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    Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Granger, Francis, 1792-1868; Whig Party (U.S.); United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--Officials and employees; National intelligencer, Washington, D.C.; Compromise of 1850; Whig Convention;...
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    Letter describing the recent debate over the reorganization of Kansas, the Fugitive Slave Law, and a vote on the unconstitutionality of the Compromise of 1850.
  • Civil War & Slavery
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  • New York. Battery Park
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    New York (N.Y.); Photographs; Photography; Battery Park City (New York, N.Y.)
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    Battery Park in New York.
  • D. J. Angus Photographs
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  • New York. Brooklyn Bridge
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    New York (N.Y.); Photographs; Photography; Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.)
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    Brooklyn Bridge in New York.
  • D. J. Angus Photographs
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  • New York. Battery Park
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    New York (N.Y.); Photographs; Photography; Battery Park City (New York, N.Y.)
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    Battery Park in New York.
  • D. J. Angus Photographs
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  • Iowa. Loyal to the Union
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    United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Postal service--United States--History; Covers (Philatety)--United States--History; Patriotic envelopes
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    Design shows female with flag and state coat of arms and "Iowa, Loyal to the Union." Design in orange on a white envelope. Designed and printed by Jno. G. Wells, cor. Park Row & Beekman St. N.Y.
  • Civil War Patriotic Envelopes
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  • New Jersey. Loyal to the Union
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    United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Postal service--United States--History; Covers (Philatety)--United States--History; Patriotic envelopes
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    Design shows female with flag and state coat of arms and "New jersey, Loyal to the Union." Design in orange on a white envelope. Designed and printed by Jno. G. Wells, cor. Park Row & Beekman St. N.Y.
  • Civil War Patriotic Envelopes
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  • Maryland. for the Union
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    United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Postal service--United States--History; Covers (Philatety)--United States--History; Patriotic envelopes
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    Design shows seated female (Justice) and flag with "For the Union" and Maryland coat of arms. Design in purple on white envelope. C. Magnus, 12 Frankfort. St. N.Y.
  • Civil War Patriotic Envelopes
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  • Kentucky. For the Union
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    United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Postal service--United States--History; Covers (Philatety)--United States--History; Patriotic envelopes
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    Design shows female with flag with "for the Union" and Kentucky coat of arms. Design in full color on white envelope. C. Magnus, 12 Frankfort St. N.Y.
  • Civil War Patriotic Envelopes
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  • Missouri. For the Union
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    United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Postal service--United States--History; Covers (Philatety)--United States--History; Patriotic envelopes
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    Design shows male with flag with "for the Union" and Missouri coat of arms. Design in full color on white envelope. C. Magnus, 12 Frankfort St. N.Y.
  • Civil War Patriotic Envelopes
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  • Ohio. For the Union
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    United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Postal service--United States--History; Covers (Philatety)--United States--History; Patriotic envelopes
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    Design shows female with flag with "for the Union" and Ohio coat of arms. Design in full color on white envelope. C. Magnus, 12 Frankfort St. N.Y.
  • Civil War Patriotic Envelopes
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  • Angel protecting the Union and devil attached to seal of Florida
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    United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Postal service--United States--History; Covers (Philatety)--United States--History; Patriotic envelopes
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    Design shows angel protecting the Union and devil attached to seal of Florida. Handpainted design in full color. C. Magnus, 12 Fankfort St. N.Y.
  • Civil War Patriotic Envelopes
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  • Lincoln portrait
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    United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Postal service--United States--History; Covers (Philatety)--United States--History; Patriotic envelopes; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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    Design shows portrait of Lincoln and shield, with "SECCESSION! non est." Design in red and blue on white envelope. F. K. Kimmel, 59 Nassau St. N.Y.
  • Civil War Patriotic Envelopes
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  • Lincoln portrait
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    United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Postal service--United States--History; Covers (Philatety)--United States--History; Patriotic envelopes; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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    Design shows portrait of Lincoln and shield, with "SECCESSION! non est." Design in black on white envelope. F. K. Kimmel, 59 Nassau St. N.Y.
  • Civil War Patriotic Envelopes
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  • Lincoln portrait
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    United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Postal service--United States--History; Covers (Philatety)--United States--History; Patriotic envelopes; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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    Design shows portrait of Lincoln and shield, with "SECCESSION! non est." Design in green on white envelope. Chas. Magnus, 12 Frankfort St. N.Y.
  • Civil War Patriotic Envelopes
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  • Lincoln portrait
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    United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Postal service--United States--History; Covers (Philatety)--United States--History; Patriotic envelopes; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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    Design shows portrait of Lincoln and shield, with "SECCESSION! non est." Design in gold on white envelope. Chas. Magnus, 12 Frankfort St. N.Y.
  • Civil War Patriotic Envelopes
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  • Washington portrait
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    United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Postal service--United States--History; Covers (Philatety)--United States--History; Patriotic envelopes; Washington, George, 1732-1799.
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    Design shows portrait of George Washington, and Masonic symbols and "Born Feb. 22, 1732, Died Dec. 14, 1799" and "The Father of his Country." Charles Magnus, 12 Frankfort St. N.Y. Design in purple on white envelope.
  • Civil War Patriotic Envelopes
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  • Washington portrait and the west front of the capitol
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    United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Postal service--United States--History; Covers (Philatety)--United States--History; Patriotic envelopes; Washington, George, 1732-1799.
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    Design shows a portrait of George Washington in oval frame and engraving of the west front of the capitol. Design in green on a white envelope. C. Magnus, 12 Frankfort St. N.Y.
  • Civil War Patriotic Envelopes

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