Politics, Government, and Law
Found in 1642 Collections and/or Records:
Lola Smoot papers
Roll call at the Alamo
Typescript with handwritten corrections of a book manuscript. The item was also authored by Bill Groneman. Rosenthal and Groneman write about the siege of the Alamo in 1836 and present short biographies of the men who defended the fortress. Also included are photocopies of sketches of the soldiers that participated in the battle.
George W. Romney personal papers
Franklin D. Roosevelt papers
Fred A. Rosenstock collection of Canadian papers
Handwritten legal documents originating with the Court of King's Bench, Province of Lower Canada, District of Montreal and with private individuals.
Fred A. Rosenstock papers
The collection includes various manuscripts acquired by Rosenstock of Denver, Colorado and sold as a group to the library. They come primarily from the eastern and mid-western United States and include diverse legal, personal, business, land and monetary transaction records originating with federal, state and local government officials and private citizens.
Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima / Joe Rosenthal
Materials include one print of Joe Rosenthal's photograph "Raising the flag on Iwo Jima". It depicts five members of the U.S. Armed Forces raising an American flag. The photograph is dated 23 February 1945. There is a note inscribed on the back which reads: "10/21/91 Dear Nelson, Brent Peterson foned [sic.] to ask if I had a print of the flag photo for you. Here 'tis. Cheers, Joe Rosenthal"
Glenn C. Rowland land deeds
Three land deeds for Glenn C. Rowland for land in Provo, Utah.
Rufty family war correspondence
Contains a small series of correspondence to the Rufty family from related family members serving in World War II. Little is said in the letters about military actions, focusing instead on the well-being of the writer and events at home. Some of the letters are V-mail service communications, reprinted and sent from microfilm. The collection also includes a two-page account of a paratrooper company's involvement in the D-day invasion.