Collection: Broadsides
Description
Images From the Archives includes only a small portion of the Broadsides in the Forbes Library Special Collections. To see images not currently included here, please speak with a librarian.
Items in this Collection
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Decoration Day Exercises
Identifier: Broadside: Decoration Day, May 29, 1869. Northampton: Gazette & Courier Pt. 6, 1869..
Broadside announcing commemoration ceremonies to be held G. A. R. Post 44 on May 29, 1869. Includes a schedule of events. -
Soldiers of Western Massachusetts Grand Pic-nic
Identifier: Broadside: Soldiers of Western Massachusetts, Grand Pic-nic. Northampton: June 27, 1865..
Broadside announcing a Fourth of July picnic celebration to honor Union Army veterans of Western Massachusetts. -
Decoration Heroes Graves New Bedford
Identifier: Broadsides -- Untreated
(not to be confused with folder: "Untreated Broadsides").
Broadside describing proceedings of a commemoration ceremony for deceased soldiers of the Union Army, on May 30, 1868 in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The event was organized by G. A. R. William L.… -
Second Annual Decoration of the Heroes' Graves
Identifier: Broadsides -- Untreated
(not to be confused with folder: "Untreated Broadsides").
Broadside detailing events from the second annual ceremony commemorating deceased soldiers of the Union Army, which was held on May 29, 1869 in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The text describes… -
Establishment of G. A. R. Post 86
Identifier: Broadsides: Grand Army of the Republic Original Charter. Northampton: William L. Baker Post No. 86..
Original Charter for G. A. R. William L. Baker Post 86.
Members listed include: Wm. C. Pomeroy, Chas. L. Heald, Henry F. Bardwell, John Keach, David E. Hoxie, Jeremiah Brown, N. S. Cornwell,… -
Then and Now! Or a Plea in Favor of the G. A. R. Fair
Identifier: Untreated Broadsides
(not to be confused with folder: "Broadsides -- Untreated").
Broadside publication of an essay which responds to criticism of the G. A. R.'s decision to sell tickets for their charity fair.