CSSLibraryGuides: Sister Joan Braun's Special Collection: History

General History

The History of Slavery and the Slave Trade, Ancient and Modern by Blake, W.O., Compiled from Authentic Materials by
Publication Date: 1858
Letter from Thomas M. Brady (?) to General [U.S.] Grant, Sept. 5, 1862 by Brady (?), Thomas M.
Publication Date: 9/5/1862
The Chapters of Coming Forth by Day or The Theban Recension of the Book of the Dead by Budge, E.A. Wallis
Publication Date: 1910
Volumes 1 and 3
The Columbus Letters by Columbus, Christopher
Publication Date: 1893
Souvenir of the Monastery of La Rabida; World's Fair Grounds, Chicago
New-York Evangelist by Geo. B. Cheever and W.H. Bidwell (Eds.)
Publication Date: Thursday, 8/20/1846
Days Near Rome by Hare, Augustus J.C. and St. Claire Baddeley
Publication Date: 1907
Old Greek Life by Mahaffy, J.P.
Publication Date: n.d.
Letter from Florence Nightingale to Halloway (?), Sept. 3, 1876 by Nightingale, Florence
Publication Date: 9/3/1876
Some Account of London by Pennant, Thomas
Publication Date: 1813
Includes fold-out map of London and Westminster in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, 1563
Pickett and His Men by Pickett, LaSalle Corbell
Publication Date: 1913
The Bugles of Gettyburg by Pickett, LaSalle Corbell
Publication Date: 1913
Programme of Mademoiselle Jenny Lind's Concert
Publication Date: 1850
Relation des Affaires du Canada, En 1696: Avec des Lettres des Pères de la Compagnie de Jésus depuis 1696 jusqu'en 1702 by Shea, Jean-Marie (Ed.)
Publication Date: 1865
In French
Guadalcanal Diary by Tregaskis, Richard
Publication Date: 1943
Ulster County Gazette
Publication Date: Saturday, 1/4/1800

Local History

"Local History" consists of texts about Duluth and Minnesota

History of Duluth and Northern Minnesota by Carey, John R.
Publication Date: 1898
Photograph of Mr. I.J. Paderewski
Publication Date: 1910s (?)
Some Memorials placed by The Daughters of the American Revolution in Duluth, Minn.
Publication Date: post-1937
Photocopied pamphlet
Souvenier of Duluth, Minn.
Publication Date: 1893
Souvenir Centennial: A Century of Progress (1856-1956)
Publication Date: 1954
Souvenir of Duluth, "The Zenith City of the Unsalted Sea"
Publication Date: late 1800s-early 1900s
The History of Minnesota from the Earliest Explorations to the Present Time by Neill, Edward Duffield
Publication Date: 1858

Photo Albums

[Photo album]
Publication Date: 1864 (one inscription reads)
35 pictures, mostly with religious themes, though a few military and family pictures too; includes 16 loose pictures and postcards, many of the ruins of Cloquet (post-1918 fire)
Album
Publication Date: 1893 (one inscription reads)
21 photographs of churches, religious officials, family members, etc.
Album
Publication Date: late 1800s
20 photographs mostly of individuals in family settings with no descriptions; also two namecards
Our Friends
Publication Date: late 1800s
21 photographs mostly of priests and officers with no descriptions
Photographs
Publication Date: 1899
40 pictures, from Italy with religious themes (photos mostly of Subiaco, St. Scolastica, St. Speco, Church of St. Benedict), and 2 loose pictures, each of one seated man; Bishops Cotter and McGolrick traveled to Italy in May 1899; these photos are from their trip