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Disaster Follows Sabotage: Plant Security Is Your Security
Pamphlet produced by the U.S. Department of Defense to keep American workers aware of the nature and consequences of industrial sabotage.
Return of the whole number of persons within the several districts of the United States, : according to "An act providing for the enumeration of the inhabitants of the United States;" passed March the first, seventeen hundred and ninety-one.
A page from United States census information from 1790. This record contains information regarding number of "Free White Females".
Voting window poster
Posters like this were handed out by suffragists and voting activists to encourage women to register to vote. They were hung in the windows of homes, informing those who walked past of the resident's voter status.
"Votes for Women" pennant
Yellow pennant with black lettering that reads "Votes for Women." These kinds of pennants were used to make a statement about an individual's support of an issue, in this case, women's voting rights. Pennants were often carried in marches or rallies,…
Pencil previously owned by women's suffragist, Carrie Chapman Catt
Pencil with inscription reading "Carrie Chapman Catt".
Starburst design punch bowl, manufacturer unknown but possibly made by Blendo Glass, circa 1960s
A glass punch bowl featuring a starburst motif
Starburst design highball glass, manufacturer unknown, circa 1960s.
Highball glass featuring starburst motif.
Spartacus film poster
The poster for the 1960 film Spartacus. The Hollywood Black List destroyed or halted the careers of many Americans working in the film industry from the late 1940s through the early 1960s, one of the most notable being the screenwriter Dalton Trumbo.…
The Gunston Ledger, November 9, 1967
The Gunston Ledger front page article with photo regarding Dr. James M. Shea’s refusal to be drafted in Richmond, Virginia on November 9, 1967
Dr. James M. Shea, October 26, 1967
Photo Dr. James M. Shea from The Gunston Ledger, October 26, 1967