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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Van Allen, Evert.
Inclusive Dates:
1795-1795
Abstract:
Survey for tract of land known as "Penet's Square," near the St. Lawrence River and French Creek.
Type of Material:
Surveys (documents)
Subject:
Jefferson County (N.Y.) -- History.
Surveyors.
New York State
Surveyors -- New York (State)

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Van Rensselaer, Richard, 1797-1880.
Inclusive Dates:
1819-1819
Abstract:
Deed signed by Van Rensselaer, releasing a parcel of land in Otsego County, New York, to Peter Kemble of New York City.
Type of Material:
Legal documents.
Deeds.
Subject:
New York (State) -- History.
Otsego County (N.Y.) -- History.
Lawyers.
New York State

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Verplanck, Gulian C. (Gulian Crommelin), 1786-1870.
Inclusive Dates:
1826-1838
Abstract:
Papers of the American legislator, author. Outgoing letters concerning: recommendations for appointments (Samuel Southard, Enos Throop); a response to a speaking invitation (George Van Ness Lothrop); and a pamphlet sent to James Madison about the language of the Constitution.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Legislators.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Legislators -- United States.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Van Buren, John, 1810-1866.
Inclusive Dates:
1831-1831
Abstract:
American attorney and politician, New York Attorney General. Collection consists of a single document, addressed to Enos T. Throop, governor of New York, giving some legal opinions.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Legal documents.
Subject:
Lawyers.
Politics, government and public administration
New York State
Lawyers -- New York (State)

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862.
Inclusive Dates:
1832-1840
Abstract:
President of the United States, 1837-1841. Collection contains two land grants and a handwritten letter, all with Van Buren's signature.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Land grants.
Subject:
Mississippi -- History.
Politics, government and public administration
Land grants -- Mississippi.
Presidents -- United States.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Vandewater, Allen P.
Inclusive Dates:
1833-1839
Abstract:
Journals kept aboard the U.S.S. Delaware and the U.S.S. Dolphin during tours of the Mediterranean, West Africa, and South America, including drawings and watercolors.
Type of Material:
Diaries.
Drawings (visual works)
Subject:
Military history

Creator:
Van Buren, James Lyman.
Inclusive Dates:
1844-1965
Abstract:
American Civil War general. Collection contains correspondence and memorabilia.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Transcripts.
Subject:
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Soldiers.
Military history
Civil War (U.S.)
Generals -- United States.
Lawyers, Military.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Volk, Leonard Wells, 1828-1895.
Inclusive Dates:
1845-1957
Abstract:
Papers of the American sculptor. Correspondence to and from Volk family members; photographs of a bust of Volk by David Richards, works by Volk, family members, and the areas around Pittsfield, Massachusetts and Wells, New York; and material relating to the acquisition of the collection by Edward Deming Andrews, grand-nephew of Volk.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Subject:
Artists.
Sculptors.
Art -- Sculptors
Civil War (U.S.)
Art, American.
Sculptors -- United States.
Sculpture, American -- 19th century.

9.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Volk, Frederick T.
Inclusive Dates:
1861-1867
Abstract:
Papers of the Union soldier. Officer in Company B, 65th New York Volunteers. Documents of Company B, 65th New York Volunteers (1864-1865), including invoices, muster rolls, ordnance stores inventories and records of clothing allowances, and receipts; diary (1864-1865); and other personal papers (1861-1867).
Type of Material:
Diaries.
Inventories.
Invoices.
Muster rolls.
Receipts (financial records)
Subject:
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Equipment and supplies.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
United States -- History -- Military -- To 1900 -- Sources.
Soldiers.
Military history
Civil War (U.S.)
Soldiers -- United States.

10.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901.
Inclusive Dates:
1866-1866
Abstract:
Letter (in the third person) from Queen Victoria to George Peabody, merchant and philanthoropist, thanking him for his giftof $2.5 million to be used for housing for the poor in London.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Philanthropists.
Humanitarianism -- United Kingdom.
Humanitarianism -- United States.
Merchants -- United States.
Philanthropists -- United States.
Urban poor -- Housing -- United Kingdom.

11.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Van Arsdale, Suzie
Inclusive Dates:
1874-1894
Abstract:
Collection of family and social letters written by Syracuse University student Suzie Van Arsdale to her cousin Clemma Van Arsdale of Owasco, Cayuga County, New York.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
New York State
Upper class women -- Correspondence.
Women college students -- New York (State) -- Syracuse.
Women -- Education (Higher)

Creator:
Van Valkenburgh, Ruth Hunt
Inclusive Dates:
1887-1966
Abstract:
The Oscar and Ruth Hunt Van Valkenburgh Papers document the personal life of the couple and include photographs, dance cards, printed materials, and other items from their time at Syracuse University.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Dance cards.
Photographs.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History.
Higher education.
University Archives
Syracuse University -- Alumni
Syracuse University -- History
Greek Letter societies -- United States.

13.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Vincent, Leon H. (Leon Henry), 1859-1941
Inclusive Dates:
1895-1919
Abstract:
Correspondence, printed material, manuscripts, miscellany from the American author and literary critic.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Books.
Subject:
The bibliotaph and other people.
Authors.
Critics.
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature, American.
Literature -- History and criticism.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Vibert, L. E.
Inclusive Dates:
1897-1897
Abstract:
Manuscript in French with English translation, about a Cardinal who takes dancing lessons.
Type of Material:
Manuscripts (document genre)
Subject:
Church and clergy
Dance and theatre
Cardinals -- France.
Catholic Church -- Clergy -- Anecdotes.
Catholic Church -- Clergy -- France.
Catholic Church -- Clergy -- Humor.

15.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Viscoloid Company.
Inclusive Dates:
1901-1966
Abstract:
Collection consists of stencils for hair combs and ornaments, plans of the Viscoloid plant, and papers related to the company and Bernard W. Doyle.
Type of Material:
Templates.
Papers.
Subject:
Business and Industry
Plastics
Combs.
Plastics industry and trade.
Ornamental combs.

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Vickery, Almeda Campbell.
Inclusive Dates:
1908-1962
Abstract:
Daughter of Kate Campbell Vickery and Charles Rowe Vickery, American Congregationalist missionaries to India and Singapore. Includes photographs, writings, notes, and diaries, as well as Vickery family genealogical material.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Photograph albums.
Lecture notes.
Negatives (photographs)
Typescripts.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Diaries.
Subject:
Clergy.
Missionaries.
Church and clergy
Clergy -- United States.
Missionaries.
Genealogy.
India -- Missions.
South Asia -- Missions.
Singapore -- Missions.
Congregationalism -- Missions.
Congregational churches -- Clergy.

17.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Volodine, George.
Inclusive Dates:
1910-1982
Abstract:
Correspondence, prints, and memorabilia (photographs, scrapbooks, theatre programs, etc.) pertaining to the Russian-American dancer and ballet master.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Engravings (prints)
Photograph albums.
Souvenir programs.
Theater programs.
Concert programs.
Magazines (periodicals)
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939.
Dancers.
Dance teachers.
Dance and theatre
Ballet dancers -- Soviet Union.
Ballet dancers -- United States.
World War, 1914-1918.

Creator:
Van Duyn, Edward S.
Inclusive Dates:
1916-1918
Abstract:
American physician, World War I army and Syracuse, New York. Collection includes correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, other material relating to his experiences establishing hospitals in France during World War I.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Military records.
Passports.
Photographs.
Postcards.
Receipts (financial records)
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History.
Physicians.
Military history
Science and medicine
Medicine, Military -- United States -- 20th century.
Military nursing -- United States -- 20th century.
Physicians -- New York.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Hospitals, charities, etc.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- France.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- United States.

19.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Van Tine, Harry.
Inclusive Dates:
1917-1938
Abstract:
American news photographer. Collection includes correspondence, photographs and subject files.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Subject:
Photographers.
Journalism
Photography
Photographers -- United States.
Photojournalists -- United States.

20.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Van Sinderen, Adrian, 1887-1963.
Inclusive Dates:
1919-1963
Abstract:
Papers of the American corporation executive, philanthropist, author. Collection includes manuscript books, essays, and speeches; notebooks. Also, annual reports and other publications of the American Horse Shows Association and the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences.
Type of Material:
Annual reports.
Essays.
Manuscripts for publication.
Notebooks.
Subject:
Authors.
Philanthropists.
Publishing, printing and book arts
Authors, American.
Philanthropists -- United States.
Upper class -- United States.