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"Autumn manoevering, warlike military curs!"

Description:
Original watercolor caricature initialed and dated by G.B.R.; three dogs in military uniform surveying the fields from mortar emplacement, one with cannon-rammer, one with telescope.
Year:
1872
Contributor:
B., G.R. (artist)
Genre:
watercolors (paintings)
Subject:
Great Britain. Army > Caricatures and cartoons
Dogs in art
Local ID:
GB-HO1872sf-1
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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"Course of sermons to young people,": in the Boston Music Hall, Sunday evening, March 3, 1872

Description:
  • Page [4] blank.
Year:
1872
Contributor:
Boston Young Men's Christian Union (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Boutwell, George S. (George Sewall) > 1818-1905 > Correspondence
Boston Young Men's Christian Union > Publicity
Local ID:
HB17598 MA
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
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A "liberal" surrender --"any thing to beat Grant".

Description:
Wood-engraving. In the center is a cannon marked "Cincinnati Convention" manned by Senators Thomas Tipton, Reuben Fenton, and Lyman Trumbull. It faces the forces of …
Year:
1872
Contributor:
Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902 (artist)
Harper (publisher)
Genre:
engravings (prints)
Subject:
United States > Politics and government > 1865-1883 > Caricatures and cartoons
Local ID:
UH1868-1882f-1d
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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"Stand by your guns, men!"

Description:
Political cartoon showing female figure of Columbia with sword and shield standing by large cannon engraved 'U.S. Grant' surrounded by its gun crew.
Year:
1872
Contributor:
Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902 (artist)
Harper (publisher)
Genre:
engravings (prints)
Subject:
United States > Politics and government > 1865-1883 > Caricatures and cartoons
Columbia (Symbolic character)
Local ID:
UH1868-1882f-1e
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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The "Talk" at Grant Part two

Description:
Second half of newspaper account of Arizona-wide peace negotiations held near Camp Grant in the spring of 1872.
Year:
1872
Genre:
articles
Subject:
Fort Grant (Ariz.)
Camp Grant Massacre, Ariz., 1871
Collection:
Shadows at Dawn
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The "Talk" at Grant Part one

Description:
First half of newspaper account of Arizona-wide peace negotiations held near Camp Grant in the spring of 1872.
Year:
1872
Genre:
articles
Subject:
Fort Grant (Ariz.)
Camp Grant Massacre, Ariz., 1871
Collection:
Shadows at Dawn
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12th Regiment N.G.S.N.Y.: This is to certify that --- of ---Company Twelfth Infantry N.G.S.N.Y. has completed a full term of enlistment of seven years according to the laws of the State of New York and is hereby enrolled as a Veteran

Description:
Lithograph by Hart; enlistment certificate, with decorative border of three scenes titled: Crossing Long Bridge, May 23rd 1862 Washington D.C.; Camp Anderson, 1861, Washington D.C.; …
Year:
1872
Contributor:
Hart, Charles (publisher)
Genre:
lithographs
Subject:
New York (State). Militia > Uniforms
Local ID:
UMi 1862 lf-1
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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72nd Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders, Regt. of Foot now the Seaforth Highlanders

Description:
Original watercolor signed by Norie of two standing uniform figures with white tents in background.
Year:
1872
Contributor:
Norie, Orlando, 1832-1901 (artist)
Genre:
watercolors (paintings)
Subject:
Great Britain. Army. Seaforth Highlanders > Uniforms
Local ID:
GB-UO(Norie)-72ndF-1872sf-1
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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75th Foot, Sept. 1872

Description:
Original sepia photograph of officers of the 75th Regiment of Foot outside a building some standing and some seated with flowers and trees surrounding them.
Year:
1872
Genre:
photographs
Subject:
Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 75th (Stirlingshire) > Military life
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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A Yorkshire Solicitor (George Leeman) (Object ID: 2483)

Description:
  • Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Strasmich
Year:
1872
Contributor:
Anonymous, British
Collection:
David Winton Bell Gallery
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Academy of the Sacred Heart, Elmhurst, Providence, Rhode Island

Description:
Describes girls' boarding school, listing terms and general regulations.
Year:
1872
Contributor:
Academy of the Sacred Heart (Providence, R.I.) (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Hendricken, Thomas Francis > 1827-1886
Academy of the Sacred Heart (Providence, R.I.)
Boarding schools > Rhode Island > Providence
United States > Rhode Island > Providence
Local ID:
RB190 1872-1886
Collection:
Brown University Library
Rider Broadsides
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American guard quick step

Description:
  • by D. L. Downing.
  • Caption title.
  • For piano.
  • "To Col. Harry Rockafellar, 71st. Regt. N.G.S.N.Y." -- at head of title.
  • Color lithograph cover illustration: half-length …
Year:
1872
Contributor:
Downing, David L. (composer)
Genre:
sheet music
Subject:
New York (State). National Guard. Regiment, 71st > Songs and music
Military music > United States
Quicksteps
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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American guard quick step

Description:
  • by D. L. Downing.
  • Caption title.
  • For piano.
  • "To Col. Harry Rockafellar, 71st. Regt. N.G.S.N.Y." -- at head of title.
  • Color lithograph cover illustration: half-length …
Year:
1872
Contributor:
Downing, David L. (composer.)
Genre:
sheet music
Subject:
Rockafellar, Harry > 1840-1875 > Portraits
New York (State). > National Guard. > 71st Regiment > Songs and music
Military music > United States
Quicksteps
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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American Philological Association

Description:
Announcement dated June 10, 1872 of meeting of the American Philological Association beginning July 23, 1872.
Year:
1872
Contributor:
Caswell, Alexis, 1799-1877 (creator)
Lyon, Merrick. (creator)
American Philological Association (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
American Philological Association.
United States > Rhode Island > Providence
Local ID:
RB762 1872
Collection:
Brown University Library
Rider Broadsides
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American Philological Association, composed of eminent scholars

Description:
Committee asks for volunteers to put up members of the American Philological Association at its annual meeting in Providence, July 23-25, 1872.
Year:
1872
Contributor:
Caswell, Alexis, 1799-1877 (creator)
American Philological Association (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
American Philological Association.
United States > Rhode Island > Providence
Local ID:
RB440 1872
Collection:
Brown University Library
Rider Broadsides
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An Arbitrator (Charles Francis Adams) (Object ID: 2523)

Description:
  • Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Strasmich
Year:
1872
Contributor:
Anonymous, British
Collection:
David Winton Bell Gallery
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An Irish Baronet (The Right Hon. Sir Colman Michael O'Loghlen) (Object ID: 2482)

Description:
  • Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Strasmich
Year:
1872
Contributor:
Anonymous, British
Collection:
David Winton Bell Gallery
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Angell genealogy

Description:
  • Offers copies of new book on genealogy of descendants of Rhode Island pioneer Thomas Angell.
  • At end of text: May 1st, 1872. A. F. Angell. …
Year:
1872
Contributor:
Angell, Avery F., b. 1811 (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Angle family
Angell, Thomas > 1618?-1694
Angell, Avery F > b. 1811
Local ID:
RB1259 1872
Collection:
Brown University Library
Rider Broadsides
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The assassination and death of James Fisk, Jr.

Description:
Apologia for past excesses by murdered wealthy businessman J. Fisk.
Year:
1872
Contributor:
Eastern News Company (publisher)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Fisk, James > 1835-1872 > Poetry
Mansfield, Josie > Poetry
Murder > New York (State) > New York > Poetry
Wealth > Moral and ethical aspects > Poetry
Women in popular culture
Death in poetry
Local ID:
HB11566 MA
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
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Auld lang syne

Description:
  • Test of song in two eight-line stanzas with four-line chorus beginning: Farewell, farewell, dear friends, farewell.
Year:
1872
Contributor:
Georgetown High School (Georgetown, Mass.) (creator)
Genre:
broadsides (notices)
Subject:
Parting songs
Students' songs
United States > Massachusetts > Georgetown
Local ID:
HB11762 MA
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
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