Rand, McNally & Co.'s New Sectional Map of the Cherokee Outlet to be opened to settlers at high noon (central standard time), Saturday, September 16, 1893.
Publisher: Rand McNally and Company
Date/Date Range: 1893
Language: English
Dimensions: Map: H 49 x W 112 cm
Physical Description: Lithograph overprinted in red and blue of the Cherokee Outlet. Privately published for the use of homesteaders.
Historical Context: 1893 land rush which allowed white settlers into the middle-section of land (now the state of Oklahoma) to file homestead claims. Pressure from white settlers caused the government to give away Indian lands.
LC Call Number: G4201.F35 1893 R3
OCLC: 1121476583
Accession Number: OML-1893-84
Subjects: Native American tribesNative Americans

Youth's Companion Trade Cards: Forty-nine maps of the states.
Publisher: Perry Mason & Co.Youth's Companion
Language: English
Type: Trade cards
Material Type: Paper
Dimensions: 9 x 15 cm
OCLC: 1088557662
Accession Number: OS-1891-86
Subjects: United States

November, A Map.
Date/Date Range: Nov 2015
Language: English
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A Village of Penobscot Indians.
Date/Date Range: 1894
Language: English
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Allegheny County Black Political Convention
Publisher: Committees for United Pittsburgh,
Language: English
Dimensions: 28 x 21.5 cm
Historical Context: From the 1950's and 1960's civil rights activists fought for freedom and equality. The 1970's marked achievements for African-Americans through their activism making strides in politics and business as well as academia.
LC Call Number: E185.93.P41 1972 C6
OCLC: 1522960415
Accession Number: OML-1972-218

Blood or Bread.
Creator: Raleigh, Henry
Publisher: United States Food Administration,
Date/Date Range: 1917
Language: English
Type: Posters
Dimensions: 74 x 54 cm
Historical Context: The United States entered the war in 1917 after Germany sank three United States merchant ships. Another incentive was the British interception of the Zimmerman telegram issued from the German Foreign Office on January 17, 1917 that proposed a military contract between the German Empire and Mexico.
LC Call Number: D522.25 1917 U5
OCLC: 1523090617
Accession Number: OML-1917-150

Ruins of the great fire at Portland, Me. July 4th & 5th. 1866. View from corner of Middle & Free Sts.
Creator: Bufford, John Henry, 1810-1870
Language: English
Type: Posters
Material Type: Paper
Dimensions: 37 x 64 cm on sheet 43 x 66 cm
See Also: Harper's Weekly Journal of Civilization Vol X, No. 500
LC Call Number: F29.9 1866 B8
OCLC: 1523104077
Accession Number: OML-1866-69
Subjects: Great Portland Fire, Portland, Maine 1866