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From the Map Collection. Map showing the counties of Arkansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana from 1870. Also shows cities, towns, and railroads. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1870 by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania." Drawn and engraved by W.H. Gamble, Philadelphia. From Mitchell new general atlas, page 39. Published: Philadelphia : S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr., 1870.

From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Retold by R. Marriott Watson, L.L. Weldon, Emily Bennett, A.M. Hoyer, & others. Published in London by Nister and in New York by E.P. Dutton, in 1870. Illustrations signed: E. Nister. Title page incorrectly identifies M.A. Hoyer as A.M. Hoyer. "Printed in Bavaria". Contents: Cinderella; The three spinners; Hansel and Gretel; The three little pigs; Sweet porridge; The sleeping beauty; The straw, the coal, and the bean; The watersprite; The golden bird; Aladdin and the wonderful lamp; Teeny Tiny; The goose girl; The golden key; The wolf and the seven little goats; How six comrades journeyed through the world; Jack and the beanstalk.

From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., circa 1870s. Title from cover. Publisher inferred from advertisement on back cover. First and last leaves pasted down to covers. Wood-engraved illustrations. Contents: The frog's lecture -- Peter Little and the lucky sixpence -- The pet lamb.

From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., circa 1870s. Title and imprint from cover.

From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in London by George Routledge & Sons, circa 1870s. Cover title. From cover: "One shilling: or, mounted on cloth, two shillings." Part of Routledge's new series of shilling toy books. Summary: Tom, a tiny boy no bigger than his father's thumb, finds that his small size leads him into many adventures and dangers.

From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in London and New York by George Routledge and Sons, circa 1870. Printed on one side of leaf only. Includes some Mother Goose nursery rhymes.

From the Alexander Melvorne Jackson Papers. A letter from R. B. Kavanaugh to Alexander M. Jackson regarding Cordelia Kavanaugh Jackson.

From the Special Collection Books. Opinion of the Hon. Reverdy Johnson on the questions of law examined by Governor Bowie in his recent message relative to the capitation tax on the Washington branch road of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company.

From the Alexander Melvorne Jackson Papers. A sepia black and white photograph of Katie McGill at approximately 6 years of age. Photographed by William J. Oliphant of Austin, Texas.

Printed copy of an order, dated 26 February 1870, dissolving the Fourth Military District (Mississippi and Arkansas), a unit that had been created by Congressional order in 1867. General Sherman and E. D. Townsend, Adjutant General, are named in the order.

From the de Grummond Children's Books Collection. "Histoire d'un Ane et de Deux Filles," translates to "Story of a Donkey and Two Young Girls." Red hardback cover with gold foil press illustration of two children and a donkey. Black and white illustrations included throughout the book.