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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Forman, H. Buxton (Harry Buxton), 1842-1917
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
A letter written by the English bookseller, bibliographer, and forger.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Covent Garden (London, England) -- History.
Book collectors.
Bibliographers.
Forgers.
Publishing, printing and book arts

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Farrar, John Chipman, 1896-1974
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
A letter sent while Chipman was editor of The Bookman.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
New York (N.Y.) -- History.
Bookman (New York, N.Y.).
Editors.
Publishing, printing and book arts
Publishers and publishing -- Correspondence.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Foster, Tom
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
The Tom Foster Papers contain materials from his work on the book Their Darkest Day: The Tragedy of Pan Am 103 and Its Legacy of Hope, co-authored with Matthew Cox. These materials include mostly Research Files pertaining to Subjects and People and accompanied by the author's handwritten notes. Other series include Chapter Notes, Clippings and Newspapers, and Photographs and Negatives
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Photographs.
Research (documents)
Subject:
Lockerbie (Scotland)
Their darkest day: the tragedy of Pan Am 103 and its legacy of hope.
Pan Am Flight 103/Lockerbie Air Disaster Archives
Pan Am Flight 103 Bombing Incident, 1988.
Terrorism -- History -- 20th Century.

Creator:
Feinstone, Sol, 1888-1980.
Inclusive Dates:
1473-1950
Abstract:
Collection of signed letters from notable individuals ranging from King Charles II to J. Robert Oppenheimer. Collection also includes two printed leaves (four pages) from the Decretals of Pope Gregory IX (ca. 1473) and a print of an illustration of the siege of Yorktown (ca. 1862).
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Collectors and collecting.
Autographs -- Collectors and collecting.
Collectors and collecting.
Manuscripts, Medieval.

Creator:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Inclusive Dates:
1782-1782
Abstract:
Promissory note printed and signed by Benjamin Franklin, recording a 1782 loan from the French government to the United States.
Type of Material:
Promissory notes.
Subject:
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, French.
United States -- Foreign relations -- France.
France -- Foreign relations -- United States.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1775-1783.
16e Arrondissement (Paris, France) -- History.
Ambassadors.
Politics, government and public administration
Publishing, printing and book arts

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Forman, Samuel S., 1763-1860.
Inclusive Dates:
1800-1800
Abstract:
Letter from Cazenovia merchant Samuel Forman, friend and business partner of John Lincklaen.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Cazenovia (N.Y.) -- History.
New York State
Land tenure -- New York (State)

Creator:
Fruman, Timothy.
Inclusive Dates:
1809-1809
Abstract:
Legal agreement and manuscript regarding the sale of the patent for a washing machine invented by T. Fruman of Cazenovia, New York.
Type of Material:
Agreements.
Franchises.
Subject:
Cazenovia (N.Y.) -- History.
Perth Amboy (N.J.) -- History.
Inventors.
Washing machines -- History.

Creator:
First Dutch Reformed Church (West Glenville, N.Y.)
Inclusive Dates:
1814-1953
Abstract:
Records from a church in West Glenville, New York. The collection includes administrative material, correspondence, financial records and legal papers. The collection is photocopies only, no original documents.
Type of Material:
Baptismal registers.
Church records.
Correspondence.
Financial records.
Indentures.
Membership lists.
Minutes (administrative records)
Microfilms.
Photocopies.
Subject:
New York (State) -- Church history.
West Glenville, N.Y. -- Religious life and customs.
Church and clergy
New York State
Church records and registers -- New York (State)
Reformed Church in America -- History.

9.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Forman, Joshua, 1777-1849
Inclusive Dates:
1821-1821
Abstract:
Two letters sent to the Joshua Forman, a nineteenth-century politician and businessman, and one of the founders of Syracuse.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- Industries.
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History.
Politicians.
Lawyers.
Businessmen.
Business and Industry
New York State
Salt industry and trade -- New York (State) -- Syracuse.

10.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Finnur Magnússon, 1781-1847.
Inclusive Dates:
1823-1825
Abstract:
Notebook containing extracts from Kaspar von Barth's Adversaria.
Type of Material:
Notebooks.
Subject:
None

Creator:
Florida School District #10 (N.Y.)
Inclusive Dates:
1825-1912
Abstract:
Clerk's book of records for School District No. 10 in Florida, Montgomery County, N.Y., along with the bill of sale for land on which the school was built
Type of Material:
Administrative records.
Legal documents.
Subject:
Florida (N.Y.) -- History.
Business and Industry
New York State
Schools -- New York State.

12.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Frishmuth, Harriet Whitney, 1880-1980
Inclusive Dates:
1825-2002
Abstract:
Papers of the American sculptor, including original artwork and reproductions, correspondence and memorabilia as well as some family history of both Frishmuth and her longtime companion Ruth Talcott.
Type of Material:
8mm (photographic film size)
16mm (photographic film size)
Awards.
Bank statements.
Bas-reliefs (sculpture)
Bills of sale.
Blueprints (reprographic copies)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Commemorative sculpture.
Copper engravings (printing process)
Correspondence.
Daguerreotypes (photographs)
Diaries.
Glass plate negatives.
Models (representations)
Oil paintings (visual works)
Photographs.
Receipts (financial records)
Scrapbooks.
Sculpture (visual works)
Sketches.
Watercolors (paintings)
Sound recordings.
Subject:
Artists.
Sculptors.
Art -- Sculptors
Art, American -- 20th century.
Sculptors -- United States.
Sculpture, American -- 20th century.
Women artists -- United States.
Women sculptors -- United States.

Creator:
Fisher & Metcalf.
Inclusive Dates:
1841-1844
Abstract:
Account book kept by straw goods manufacturers from Medway, Massachusetts.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Subject:
Medway (Mass.) -- History.
Business and Industry
Straw industries -- United States -- History.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Fish, Hamilton, 1808-1893.
Inclusive Dates:
1843-1892
Abstract:
Papers of the American statesman, legislator, New York State governor, 1848. Outgoing letters (104), and photocopies of letters of Hamilton Fish; outgoing and incoming photcopies of letters of Sarah Baker, Julia Kean Fish, and Stuyvesant Fish, and a single item of outgoing correspondence of Hamilton Fish (1849-1936). Also, 1 account book (1844-1851).
Type of Material:
Account books.
Correspondence.
Subject:
Governors.
Legislators.
Politicians.
Statesmen.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Legislators -- United States.
Governors -- New York (State)
Politicians -- United States.
Statesmen -- United States.

15.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Fisher, W. W., fl. 1846.
Inclusive Dates:
1846-1846
Abstract:
Letter from Reverend W. W. Fisher of Palmyra, New York, to E. B. Walsworth, giving details of a brutal attack on a local mixed-race couple by one Schuyler Parshall and several accomplices.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Palmyra (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century.
African Americans
New York State
Hate crimes -- New York (State)
Interracial marriage -- New York (State)

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880.
Inclusive Dates:
1853-1872
Abstract:
Papers of the French author, novelist. Twenty-eight outgoing letters, and one incoming from George Sand (14 June 1871).
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- French
Authors, French.
French literature, 19th century.
Novelists, French.

17.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Fisk, Samuel Manchester, 1830-1912.
Inclusive Dates:
1857-1859
Abstract:
Fisk was born in Hastings, New York, admitted to the Oneida Conference of the Methodist Church in 1855, later transferred to the Northern New York Conference. The diary of Fisk, as deacon, records travels, preaching texts, and work on the Northern Christian advocate. Also contains comments on families and individuals in his care and circle of acquaintance.
Type of Material:
Diaries.
Subject:
Northern Christian advocate.
Clergy.
Church and clergy
New York State
Clergy -- Diaries.
Clergy -- United States.
Methodist Church -- Clergy.
Methodists -- New York (State)
Methodists -- United States.

18.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Foster, John Edward.
Inclusive Dates:
1860-1865
Abstract:
Union soldier (1834?-1864), served with Vermont Volunteers. Collection includes correspondence with family in Vermont during Civil War service; some letters from brother, Julian, to family members; miscellaneous material including two diary pages, a list of debts, and a pencil drawing of encampment of Company E, 2nd Regiment, Vermont Volunteers.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
United States -- History, Military -- To 1900 -- Sources.
Soldiers.
Military history
Civil War (U.S.)
Soldiers -- United States.

19.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Field, David Dudley, 1805-1894.
Inclusive Dates:
1862-1867
Abstract:
Correspondence, 1862-1867, from Field and his son, Dudley Field, to Simon Stevens regarding his financial and legal affairs.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Lawyers.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Attorney and client.
Lawyers -- New York (State) -- New York.

20.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Foster, Joseph C., fl. 1863.
Inclusive Dates:
1863-1863
Abstract:
Diary of a Civil War soldier in the Union army. Also includes one photograph of a young woman.
Type of Material:
Diaries.
Photographs.
Subject:
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
Soldiers.
Military history
Civil War (U.S.)