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Jefferson Columbus Davis papers

 Collection
Identifier: VAULT-Ayer-MS-3057
Abstract

Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting the career army officer's tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife's tour of Mexico in 1878.

Dates: 1867-1878

Virna Harman Walker Johnston papers

 Collection
Identifier: Dance-MS-JohnstonV
Abstract

Correspondence, programs, report cards, and clippings relating to Chicago dancer and dance instructor Virna Harman Walker Johnston.

Dates: 1903-1959; Majority of material found within 1918-1930

William O. Field postcard collection

 Collection
Identifier: Modern-MS-FieldWO
Abstract A personal collection of Dr. William O. Field and his father, it consists of approximately 7,000 postcards documenting Europe and America from around 1895 to the 1950s. Strengths include steamships, railroads, travel related images, pre-World War I European politics, and views of European cities in the early twentieth century. One of the five original postcard albums in the collection was copied and the copies were made into a volume; it documents the European "Grand Tour" of Dr. Field's...
Dates: approximately 1895-1950s

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Diaries -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- 1851-1900 1
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Indians of North America -- Alaska -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919 1
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American Red Cross 1
Cook, Mollie Price 1
Curt Teich Postcard Archives Collection (Newberry Library) 1
Davis, Jefferson Columbus, 1828-1879 1
Davis, Marietta A. 1