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Poem submitted by Thomas Burke to Alexander Purdie and John Dixon's Virginia Gazette: "On the Recovery of some Ladies in Norfolk from the Smallpox.…
This issue of Purdie and Dixon's Virginia Gazette contains John Dalgleish's initial article about his successes with inoculation and the smallpox…
The first page of a letter from James Parker to Charles Steuart. Parker accounts his feeling of bias against himself and the Scots from the Judge in…
The first half of a 1778 bill written by George Mason. The bill allows citizens to legally be inoculated for smallpox. However, the bill includes…
Soot covered pane of glass taken from the Ponnet greenhouse and used as evidence in the case against the Southern Railway.
A crop bag from the Ponnet property that is covered in coal dust.
The Illinois Central depot circa 1890.
Pennsylvania Railroad Round Houses on Chicago's South Side