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America's Historical Newspapers pieceWhite-on-enslaved murder
Proposal for the Completion of the Washington Monument
Lee's Surrender
Bootlegger Boat Set on Fire to Destroy EvidenceA rumrunner boat was set on fire in 1923 by its crew to destroy evidence of alcohol onboard.
Manuel for German POW's and US soldiers on what is expected from the POW's and safety measures for various jobs
100 German/English sentences for US Army Soldiers/German POWsin a pamphlet that was given to US Army soldiers and German POWs about safe work ethics there was a page that helped give common phrases to help the…
Leesburg VA POW campWW2 image of Leesburg camp. This is relevant to the project as I have a page talking more about the Leesburg POW camp in more detail
Eastern Lunatic Asylum, Williamsburg, VA., About 1774This is a drawing of the Eastern Lunatic Asylum from its early years before it was extended into a multi-building compound.
Appeal of the Women of StauntonThis is a broadside poster from Staunton, Virginia, in the 1910s. It is about women in the temperance movement who are pushing the public to vote a…
15th Century Normandy, France Duel with swords between plaintiff and defendantIlluminated manuscript ca 1450-1470 of 15th Century Normandy, France Duel with swords between plaintiff and defendant