Browse Items (137 total)

  • Collection: A. J. Davis Family Collection (Ms2012-067)

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Typed note describing the writing desk belonging to Janet A. Davis and how Janet was related to the recipient of the note.

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Photograph of the inner conpartment inside of a writing desk belonging to Janet A. Davis. The Writing Desk note is taped to the inside of the lid.

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Photograph of the inside of a writing desk belonging to Janet A. Davis.

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Report written by A. J. Davis for the Chief of Weather Bureau about a stranded schooner that he believed would become a wreck.

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Photographs of A. J. Davis' journal containing his obervations about Woods Hole, MA.

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Photocopy of the cover of "A Brief Outline of Woods Hole Scenes and People from a Strictly Biased View," a journal by A. J. Davis. In very poor condition.

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Typed will and testament of Jacob Davis of London.

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Very poor image of the will of Jonas Abraham Davis, A. J. Davis' father.

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A will written by A. J. Davis in 1897, when he was living in OH.

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Photocopy of the will of A. J. Davis from 1930. Davis was located in Norfolk, VA at the time.

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Color photograph of the welcome sign at Fort Abraham Lincoln.

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List of Weather Bureau Station Keepers from A. J. Davis to 1952.

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Document containing a list of places Robert Macnider Davis, Sr. lived and for how long he lived there.

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Typed 4-page document containing musings on grief, wisdom, faith, and fear.

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Writings by A. J. Davis explaining what he believes is the meaning of the phrase "Lead us not into temptation." The document is typed and in multiple parts.

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Report for the Chief of the Weather Bureau describing an incident with a stranded vessel bound from New York.

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Cover of the U.S. Weather Bureau Station Hatteras, North Carolina; Special Historic Resource Study.

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Color photograph of the location of a store house at Fort Lincoln.

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Sketch of A. J. Davis done by Kirby Davis from the chest up. Background includes a building and a horse.

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Sketch of A. J. Davis done by Kirby Davis, undated.

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Color photograph of the site of Old Fort Lincoln.

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Black and white silhouette of Jacob Davis.

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Color photograph of the cover of a scrap book made by A. J. Davis, originally held the Custer article and A. J. Davis' notification.

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This is part 1 of [A. J. Davis'] writings on Satan and the justness of the world.

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Record of a sales agreement between a seller and the U.S. Weather Bureau, Department of Agriculture.

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Paining of Rosina Aird.

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Document containing a short summary of Jonas Abraham Davis' life.

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Document containing a short summary of Jonas Abraham Davis' life and an image of a rock that seems to be a headstone for J. A. Davis.

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Picture of a black and white photograph of Robert M. Davis painting a portrait of his grandfather.

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Color photograph of Richard Davis with the headstone of J. A. Davis.

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Presumed to be a transcribed page from a book belonging to Albert John Davis. Contains a list of birth, marriages, and deaths in the family. Ranges from Elizabeth Ann Natt, b. 1815 to Delamater, b. 1920.

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Handwritten postcard written by Joseph to his brother Albert [A. J. Davis]. Updating Albert on the condition of their mother.

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Document containing a list of pamphlets written or copies by A. J. Davis based on his religion. Does not contain the pamphlets themselves.

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Black and white photograph of Mary Lewis, sister of Elizabeth Ann Natt Davis.

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Vistor's map of Fort Lincoln.

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Drawing of a family tree of the Macnider to Davis line.

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Handwritten list of places where A. J. Davis lived and when he lived there. It also includes limited information on his professional position.

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Transcription of a letter written by J. W. Davis, adressed to his brother, A. J. Davis. It talks about their mother, Elizabeth Ann Natt's sickness; she died 3 days after the letter was written. The document also contains notes from the transcriber…

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Letter written by A. J. Davis (while he was an observer in Hatteras, NC) acknowledging the receipt of a circular relating to changes of the titles of officials of the Hatters bureau. Davis also replies that he will struggle taking an oath, as there…

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Document containing a list of facts about Leticia Davis (Matthews) compiled by Bob Davis.

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Document containing an email with information about J. W. Davis, as well as a timeline of the Hatteras Weather Bureau Station.

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Digital copy of the entire autobiographical book written by Jonas Abraham Davis.

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Painting of Jonas Abraham Davis, unknown date and artist.

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Black and white picture of John Macnider taken in 1870. Label on the bottom of picture is illegible.

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Color photograph of Leanora 'Dianne' Davis (great granddaughter of AJD) and her husband John Gallerano at Cape Hatteras.

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Black and white photograph of Jessie Macnider and three unidentified friends, one female and two male. undated.

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Color photograph of the headstone of Janet Macnider, wife of A. J. Davis.

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Newspaper clipping containing the obituary for Janet Davis, A. J. Davis' wife. Accompanied by a picture of an unidentified house and a photo of two unidentified people.

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Photograph of A.J. Davis' wife, Janet Macnider, at age 61. Taken in Norfolk, VA.

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Color photograph of the headstone of Jane Abigail Macnider, wife of John Macnider. Jane died in 187x.
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