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Birth Chairs, Midwives, and Medicine
A book describing some of the tools and processes used by midwives and nurses during the Colonial Period.
William Otey, Norfolk Baseball
Baseball card portrait.
Dutch Revelle Of Richmond
Image of Dutch Revelle of Richmond's baseball card in 1909.
A comparative trend of transit rides vs automobile miles
The resource is a line graph visual that depicts the trend of passenger automobile miles in US urban areas in relation to the number of passengers carried by the transit industry, from 1936-1950. The source of the graphic is based upon data from the…
Union Mills Station at Orange & Alexandria Railroad
Two locomotives at Union Mills Station in Clifton, VA at the Orange & Alexandria Railroad in 1861, two soldiers standing on the right side of a hill guarding the railroad.
APPENDIX TO THE CONGRESSIONAL GLOBE:RECOVERY OF FUGITIVES FROM LABOR - SPEECH OF MR. BUTLER OF SOUTH CAROLINAIn the Senate of the United States, January 24, 1850
Andrew Pickens Butler of South Carolina, a close friend and political ally to James Murray Mason, spoke on Jan. 24th in support of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. This selection from the Appendix to the Congressional Globe contains the resolutions of…
Children of The Confederacy Family Trees Have Shaky Roots
newspaper article is a one-page article with an image beside the text and depicts Bill Twitty a 7-year-old wearing a confederate soldier hat relaxing under a tree holding a Confederate flag. The article describes the events and participants attending…
Washington, D.C. OWI (Office of War Information) research workers
A photograph of men and women researchers working inside the Office of War Information headquarters in Washington D.C.