Collections

Emigrants crossing the plains, by F.O.C. Darley
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930), ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945), ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present), Multiple Eras
Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh in Gone With the Wind
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Signing the Magna Carta
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Benjamin Franklin
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Historical Documents

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Class Photo at a Mexican-American School Featuring Future President Lyndon B. Johnson
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)
Stop forced sterilization poster/image
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
In this isolated mountainous Spanish American community in Ojo Sarco, New Mexico, a one-room school serves students across eight grades with just two teachers. These teachers work with minimal equipment, relying on the blackboard to teach the alphabet, penmanship, and grammar.
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Poster discussing the Good Neighbor Policy
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Thoreau
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Corwin Amendment
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Joseph Jackson
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)
Susan B. Anthony Conviction Notice
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Original document of the enrolled acts and resolutions of Congress pertaining to the Civil Rights Act
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)
Picture of Cesar Chavez
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Alliance for Progress Postage
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)
Judiciary Act
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Steven Spielburg
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
LULAC Logo
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930), ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)
Oberlin College
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Stamp Act
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Daisy Bates Letter
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)
Marbury v. Madison
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Rachel Carson
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present), Multiple Eras
Supports of the Dream Act holding a Banner
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Historical Images

Truman Wipes out Segregation in Armed Forces
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)
John Brown Cartoon
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)