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Box 36

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

Diary [at home in Philadelphia and New York] Volume 5, 1863 May-1864

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains over 4,000 letters to Dr. Gustavus Richard Brown Horner (from family members and colleagues as well as a letterbook containing copies of letters from Dr. Horner in Warrenton, Virginia, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from 1824 to 1892. (The collection totals 41 document boxes). The letters chronicle the historical and political events of the time including enslavery, violence against indigenous persons, the Civil War, post war conditions, westward...
Dates: 1863 May-1864

Diary [at home in Philadelphia] Volume 6, 1864 November-1867 May

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Included is a photograph and sketch of Abraham Lincoln's hearse

Dates: 1864 November-1867 May

Diary [Philadelphia] Volume 7, 1866-1870

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains over 4,000 letters to Dr. Gustavus Richard Brown Horner (from family members and colleagues as well as a letterbook containing copies of letters from Dr. Horner in Warrenton, Virginia, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from 1824 to 1892. (The collection totals 41 document boxes). The letters chronicle the historical and political events of the time including enslavery, violence against indigenous persons, the Civil War, post war conditions, westward...
Dates: 1866-1870

Diary [Philadelphia] Volume 8, 1870 May-1873 February

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains over 4,000 letters to Dr. Gustavus Richard Brown Horner (from family members and colleagues as well as a letterbook containing copies of letters from Dr. Horner in Warrenton, Virginia, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from 1824 to 1892. (The collection totals 41 document boxes). The letters chronicle the historical and political events of the time including enslavery, violence against indigenous persons, the Civil War, post war conditions, westward...
Dates: 1870 May-1873 February

Diary Volume 9, 1873 March-1876 [September]

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains over 4,000 letters to Dr. Gustavus Richard Brown Horner (from family members and colleagues as well as a letterbook containing copies of letters from Dr. Horner in Warrenton, Virginia, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from 1824 to 1892. (The collection totals 41 document boxes). The letters chronicle the historical and political events of the time including enslavery, violence against indigenous persons, the Civil War, post war conditions, westward...
Dates: 1873 March-1876 [September]

Diary [Warrenton, Virginia] Volume 10, 1876-1880

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Contains a sketch of a lynching of African American Arthur Jordan on January 18, 1880 in Warrenton, Virginia

Dates: 1876-1880