Ella Thompson Wright collection, undated.

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Ella Thompson Wright collection, undated.

Materials relating to the the history of manuscripts, lithography, and printing include a lithographer's stone, pamphlets, and miscellaneous items illustrating early photography, lithography, and printing; pamphlets relating to various aspects of teaching languages; pamphlets relating to sports and recreation; seven sheets of late fifteenth century Italian vellum manuscript, postcards and trade cards, World War II German armbands, autographed photograph of Jefferson Davis, also four fragments of illuminated manuscripts; a wheat straw depiction of the Catedral de Mexico, and Mexican posters; 20th century miniature children's books (Little Golden Books, etc.). Also, five Wanamaker's Diaries (1914, 1923, 1925, 1927, 1928), with occasional entries by her father.

1.9 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7910931

Cornell University Library

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Wright, Ella Thompson.

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Ella Thompson Wright graduated from Cornell University in 1939. From the description of Ella Thompson Wright collection, undated. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64083468 ...

Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

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Mary Ann Lamar Cobb (1818-1889), wife of Gen. Howell Cobb (1815-1868). From the description of Letter to Mary Ann Lamar Cobb, 1888 Oct. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476494 Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) was born in Kentucky. He attended Transylvania University for a short time before enrolling at West Point in 1824, at the age of 16. He graduated in 1828 and immediately joined the First Infantry. His regiment was engaged in the Blackhawk War of 1831. In 1833, he became a...