letters correspondence

Untitled (Letter from Andrew Jackson, Washington, December 26, 1836)

[Manuscript letter from Oliver Wendell Holmes to Charles Deane]

Accompanied by the bookplate of Oliver Wendell Holmes depicting a Chambered Nautilus (reproduction number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-15508). Letter begins: Dear Mr. Deane, I am infinitely obliged to you for your kindness i... More

Rack Picture for Dr. Nones - Public domain dedication image

Public domain photograph of 19th-century American painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Manuscript letter from artist, Elihu Vedder to Ruthven Deane, with or...

Highland gas sentry reading a letter from home, Flanders

Soldier reading his letter, during World War I. A kilted soldier is half leaning and half sitting on a muddy embankment. The surroundings are a little disorientating but there may be a dugout on the right of th... More

Gunner writing a letter home, Flanders

A man sits on some rough wooden planks, next to a pile of sandbags, and smokes a pipe as he concentrates on writing. In the background another man, also busy writing, has noticed the photographer and pauses to ... More

Convalescent British soldiers in France having a rest in a recreation ...

This photograph shows a lot of convalescent soldiers sitting at long tables which extend the length of the recreation hut. They are reading and writing letters. There have been attempts, presumably by the Red C... More

Officer writing home, Flanders during World War I

Sitting on some sandbags and surrounded by scattered debris, this officer is writing a letter home. He is wearing puttees (protective leggings) over his lower legs...Mail to and from home was strictly censored ... More

Writing home, Flanders during World War I

Soldier writing a letter, Messines, Belgium, 1917. A young soldier reclines on the ground. He is writing on a small piece of paper, possibly a letter home. He is using a block of wood as a makeshift writing des... More

A.C.S. steam engine driver receives news from home, Flanders

Two men standing next to a steam engine. The man on the left is preoccupied with reading a letter. The other man appears to be cleaning or adjusting one of the lights at the front of the vehicle. Embossed on th... More

Letter home!, Flanders during World War I

A Scottish soldier writing a letter. He is sitting on the top step of a spiral staircase leading to nowhere. The staircase has either been taken from a building and placed outside, or it is the only remnant of ... More

Letter home during World War I

Portugese in the trenches. Two soldiers are sitting side by side on a ledge in the mud. They are leaning up against ranch fencing supported by sandbags. They are surrounded by a confusing maze of sandbags and f... More

Dear U.S.A., over the summer a tragic event changed my life ... / Cour...

Forms part of: Exit Art Gallery Reactions Collection: A Global Response to the 9/11 Attacks. Photocopy of handwritten letter from a middle school student.

Letter from Woodrow Wilson to Ruthven Deane about bookplates

Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. Accession box no. 23-1

Letter from Woodrow Wilson to Ruthven Deane about bookplates

Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. Accession box no. 23-1

[Letter from Woodrow Wilson to Ruthven Deane about bookplates]

[Letter from Woodrow Wilson to Ruthven Deane about bookplates]

[Manuscript letter from Thomas E. French to Ruthven Deane about French...

Letter begins: Dear Mr. Deane, enclosed is a proof - one of 12 signed remarques of the new Mills plate. This replaces the one which I designed several years ago & which was drawn & signed by one of my pupils, &... More

[Manuscript letter from Thomas E. French to Ruthven Deane about French...

Letter begins: Dear Mr. Deane, enclosed is a proof - one of 12 signed remarques of the new Mills plate. This replaces the one which I designed several years ago & which was drawn & signed by one of my pupils, &... More

[Manuscript letter from Thomas E. French to Ruthven Deane about French...

Letter begins: Dear Mr. Deane, enclosed is a proof - one of 12 signed remarques of the new Mills plate. This replaces the one which I designed several years ago & which was drawn & signed by one of my pupils, &... More

[Bookplate of Edgar Rice Burroughs]

Print shows Tarzan holding the planet Mars, surrounded by other characters from Burroughs' stories and symbols relating to the author's personal interests and career. Typescript letter dated Feb. 4th, 1922, fro... More

[Bookplate of Edgar Rice Burroughs]

Print shows Tarzan holding the planet Mars, surrounded by other characters from Burroughs' stories and symbols relating to the author's personal interests and career. Typescript letter dated Feb. 4th, 1922, fro... More

[Bookplate of Oliver Wendell Holmes]

Print shows a shellfish (Chambered Nautilus) above the Latin phrase "per ampliora ad altiora". Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. Bust portrait of Oliver Wendell Holmes and biographical text... More

[Bookplate of Oliver Wendell Holmes]

Print shows a shellfish (Chambered Nautilus) above the Latin phrase "per ampliora ad altiora". Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection. Bust portrait of Oliver Wendell Holmes and biographical text... More