Rare Books
Luther : a play
Image not available
You might also be interested in
Image not available
Luther Osborn papers
Manuscripts
The collection consists primarily of regimental administrative matters: returns of clothing, camp, and garrison equipment; rations; muster out rolls; and miscellaneous papers including requisitions.
mssOsborn
Image not available
Luther Osborn diaries
Manuscripts
depicts Osborn's life in New York, including pursuit of a job at various city newspapers, a failed attempt at running a newsstand at his boarding house and frequenting theaters, reading rooms, lectures, church services, and Republican meetings. He reports "seeing an shaking hands with Abraham Lincoln" during the president-elect's visit to the city; seeing Laura Keen, Charlotte Cushman, and other prominent actors; attending lectures by Horace Greeley and Rev. Chapin, attending Republican meetings at the Cooper Union, "making Union rosettes," etc.
mssHM 71510-71514