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William R Collection

Background imageWilliam R Collection: W. R. Pettiford, President. Alabama Penny Savings Bank, Birmingham, Ala. 1907. Creator: Unknown

W. R. Pettiford, President. Alabama Penny Savings Bank, Birmingham, Ala. 1907. Creator: Unknown
W. R. Pettiford, President. Alabama Penny Savings Bank, Birmingham, Ala. 1907

Background imageWilliam R Collection: W. R. Pettiford; A business-like Minister in Alabama, 1921. Creator: Unknown

W. R. Pettiford; A business-like Minister in Alabama, 1921. Creator: Unknown
W. R. Pettiford; A business-like Minister in Alabama, 1921

Background imageWilliam R Collection: W. R. Pettiford, 1887. Creator: Unknown

W. R. Pettiford, 1887. Creator: Unknown
W. R. Pettiford, 1887. African-American banker and minister William R. Pettiford founded the Alabama Penny Savings Bank. From "Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising" by William J

Background imageWilliam R Collection: Kik-kik-cock-a-doodle doo! Mr. Kelly, how are YOU?, from Puck, published November 12, 1884

Kik-kik-cock-a-doodle doo! Mr. Kelly, how are YOU?, from Puck, published November 12, 1884. Creator: Joseph Keppler
Kik-kik-cock-a-doodle doo! Mr. Kelly, how are YOU?, from Puck, published November 12, 1884

Background imageWilliam R Collection: Kik-kik-cock-a-doodle doo! Mr. Kelly, how are YOU?, from Puck, published November 12

Kik-kik-cock-a-doodle doo! Mr. Kelly, how are YOU?, from Puck, published November 12, 1884

Background imageWilliam R Collection: Slave Pen, Alexandria, Virginia, August 1862. Creator: William R. Pywell

Slave Pen, Alexandria, Virginia, August 1862. Creator: William R. Pywell
Slave Pen, Alexandria, Virginia, August 1862. [Scene from the American Civil War: exterior of building with sign reading Price, Birch & Co, Dealers in Slaves ]. Albumen print, pl

Background imageWilliam R Collection: Marshall House, Alexandria, Virginia, August 1862. Creator: William R. Pywell

Marshall House, Alexandria, Virginia, August 1862. Creator: William R. Pywell
Marshall House, Alexandria, Virginia, August 1862. [Scene from the American Civil War: shops including the Great Western Clothing House, Entwisles City Bookstore, and a dry goods store

Background imageWilliam R Collection: Old Capitol Prison, Washington, 1861 / 65. Creator: William R. Pywell

Old Capitol Prison, Washington, 1861 / 65. Creator: William R. Pywell
Old Capitol Prison, Washington, 1861/65. [Scene from the American Civil War: building which served as the temporary Capitol of the United States from 1815 to 1819, and was later used as a prison]

Background imageWilliam R Collection: Cabinet card portrait of Thomas Mundy Peterson, 1884. Creator: William R. Tobias

Cabinet card portrait of Thomas Mundy Peterson, 1884. Creator: William R. Tobias
On March 31, 1870, one day after the ratification of the 15th Amendment, which allowed him the right to vote, Thomas Peterson became the first African American to cast a ballot in a U.S

Background imageWilliam R Collection: The Plaza, ca. 1907-1911. Creator: William R. Derrick

The Plaza, ca. 1907-1911. Creator: William R. Derrick
The Plaza, ca. 1907-1911

Background imageWilliam R Collection: Elan Valley, Radnorshire, 1893. Creator: William R. Stone

Elan Valley, Radnorshire, 1893. Creator: William R. Stone
Elan Valley, Radnorshire, 1893

Background imageWilliam R Collection: Disabled Union Soldiers Posed in Aid of the U. S. Sanitary Commission at the New Yor

Disabled Union Soldiers Posed in Aid of the U. S. Sanitary Commission at the New Yor
Disabled Union Soldiers Posed in Aid of the U.S. Sanitary Commission at the New York Metropolitan Fair, April 1864

Background imageWilliam R Collection: Musicians and Flag Bearers in advance of a funeral, c1860. Creator: M & N Hanhart

Musicians and Flag Bearers in advance of a funeral, c1860. Creator: M & N Hanhart
Musicians and Flag Bearers in advance of a funeral, c1860. Procession of barefoot men with musical instruments. The woman on the right has bound feet

Background imageWilliam R Collection: William R. Day, (1849-1923), 1920s

William R. Day, (1849-1923), 1920s
William R Day, born in Ohio in 1849 was Sub-secretary and Secretary of State. He chaired the Commission of the Treaty of Paris, signed on 10th of December 1898. He died in 1923


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