Battle of Nashville
Publisher: Kurz & Allison,
Date/Date Range: 1891
Language: English
Material Type: Paper
Dimensions: 44.5 x 64 cm ; on sheet  56 x 71 cm
Historical Context: This battle and many more were fought during the American Civil War from April 12, 1861 to May 26, 1865. The main conflict that provoked the conflict was slavery. When Abraham Lincoln was elected president in 1860, several southern states  seceded and after the outbreak of war more followed led by Confederate president Jefferson Davis. 
The war ended with the Confederate surrender on April 9, 1865.
LC Call Number: E477.52 1891 B3
OCLC: 1076486009
Accession Number: OML-1891-111
Subjects: Civil WarMilitary campaigns

The ABC Weekly
Publisher: Imai, N.
Language: EnglishJapanese
Dimensions: 25.5 x 18.5 cm
Historical Context: The newsletter includes a map of the fighting on the India-Burma border. The Burma campaign was a series of battles fought in the British colony of Burma (now Myamar). The Japanese invaded and occupied  Burma before being driven out by the Allies. It was a major defeat for the Japanese who suffered thousands of casualties.
LC Call Number: AP 95.J2 1944 I4
OCLC: 1461599523
Accession Number: OML-2024-7.6

Food Products to all the world: Panama-Pacific Exposition, San Francisco 1915
Publisher: Libby, McNeill & Libby,
Language: English
Type: Pamphlets
Dimensions: 15 X 23.5 cm
Physical Description: 3 folded sheets ([24] panels) : illustrations (some color), map ; 23 cm
LC Call Number: HD 9321.9 L52 1915
OCLC: 1049320300
Accession Number: OML-2024-8

The World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition, New Orleans, U.S.A. 1885.
Publisher: L.U. Dodge Landscape View Co.,
Date/Date Range: Dec 16th, 1884 - Jun 1st, 1885
Language: English
Dimensions: 9.5 x 16 cm
LC Call Number: T777.F3 1885 D6
OCLC: 146430117
Accession Number: OML-1885-87

Environmental Action April 22.
Creator: Garner, William
Language: English
Type: Posters
Dimensions: 38.5 x 50 cm on sheet 56 x 43 cm
Historical Context: The first Earth Day in Washington, D.C. took place on April 22, 1970 and drew thousands to the National Mall which made it the central event in the nationwide environmental movement. It was organized by Senator Gaylord Nelson and environmental activist Denis Hayes. The day featured speeches, teach-ins and rallies to raise awareness of environmental issues affecting the Earth.
LC Call Number: HC 79.E5 1970 G3
OCLC: 1468698587
Accession Number: OML-1970-245

Little Shoppers
Publisher: Gibson Game Company,
Language: English
Dimensions: Cover: 30 x 38 cm. Board: 52 x 36 cm folded to 25 x 35 cm
LC Call Number: GV 1312 1915.G5
OCLC: 1472833376
Accession Number: OML-1915-140

Hand-Book to the Centennial Grounds and Fairmount Park: Where to go and What to see.
Publisher: John E. Potter and Company
Language: English
Dimensions: 20 x 12 cm
Historical Context: Celebration of the centennial of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. It showcased the industrial achievements in mining and soil. It included agricultural and horticultural exhibit buildings, women's pavilion highlighting their achievements.
LC Call Number: F158.65 F2 H2
OCLC: 5355595
Accession Number: OML-1876-99

Satellite City
Publisher: Saunders Brothers,
Language: English
Dimensions: 23 x 28 x 8 cm
LC Call Number: GV1312 1966.S3
OCLC: 1474741042
Accession Number: OML-1966-219

The Travels of Sam Slick from Weathersfield to Paris: A comical combination of curious circumstances for 100 evenings.
Creator: Haliburton, Thomas Chandler
Publisher: Milton Bradley Company
Date/Date Range: 1871
Language: English
Dimensions: 9 x 12 x 2 cm
LC Call Number: GV 1312 1871.B7
OCLC: 1474745164
Accession Number: OML-1871-91

Official World's Fair Game.
Publisher: Parker Brothers, Inc.
Date/Date Range: 1939
Language: English
Dimensions: 9.5 x 13 x 1.5 cm
Historical Context: The fair was based on "The World of Tomorrow" and "Dawn of a New Day". Because of the success of the of Century of Progress exposition in Chicago had boosted their economy, New York buisnesspeople considered a similar fair. 
LC Call Number: T 785 1939.P3
OCLC: 1475024100
Accession Number: OML-1939-213