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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
Account book listing items held by a general store and their prices.
Type of Material:
Inventories.
Account books.
Subject:
Business and Industry
General stores -- United States -- History.
Drugstores -- United States -- History.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Curzon of Kedleston, George Nathaniel Curzon, Marquess, 1859-1925
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
A short letter sent by Lord Curzon to a member of the Harmsworth family.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Politicians.
Politics, government and public administration

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Patri, Giacomo, 1898-1978.
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
Wood engraving by the Italian-American artist and illustrator; subject matter is World War II soldiers on battlefield in North Africa.
Type of Material:
Engravings (prints)
Subject:
Artists.
Illustrators.
Art -- Illustrators
War in art.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Art and the war.
Wood-engravers -- United States.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Zaccai, Gianfranco
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
Computer media, ephemera, correspondence, slides, designs, photographs, clippings, and publications related to Zaccai's career with his company Continuum; also a portfolio with some student work
Type of Material:
Awards.
Audiocassettes.
CD-ROMs.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Compact discs.
DVDs.
Floppy disks.
Photographs.
Slides (photographs)
Sound recordings.
Subject:
Barrier-free design.
Industrial design.
Industrial design -- Social aspects.
Industrial designers -- United States.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Goudy, Frederic W. (Frederic William), 1865-1947.
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
Two cabinets of original type, by noted American type designer Frederic Goudy.
Type of Material:
Type specimens (documents)
Typefaces (Type forms)
Subject:
Printers.
Type designers.
Publishing, printing and book arts
Graphic design (Typography) -- United States.
Letterpress printing -- United States.
Printing -- United States -- History.

Creator:
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986.
Inclusive Dates:
1721-1926
Abstract:
Collection of autographed letters, many of British politicians and statesmen of the Victorian period.
Type of Material:
Autographs.
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Literature -- British
Politics, government and public administration
Autographs -- Collections.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Talcott, Gaius.
Inclusive Dates:
1757-1771
Abstract:
Letters of an American Quaker concerning spiritual matters.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Religion and philosophy
Quakers -- United States.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874.
Inclusive Dates:
1762-1962
Abstract:
Papers of the social reformer and philanthropist from Peterboro, New York. Business, family and general correspondence; business and land records; writings; and maps. Notable correspondents include Susan B. Anthony, John Jacob Astor, Henry Ward Beecher, Antoinette Blackwell, Caleb Calkins, Lydia Maria Child, Cassius Clay, Alfred Conkling, Roscoe Conkling, Charles A. Dana, Paulina W. Davis, Edward C. Delavan, Frederick Douglass, Albert G. Finney, Sarah Grimke, Elizabeth Cady and Henry B. Stanton, Louis Tappan, Sojourner Truth, and Theodore Weld.
Type of Material:
Agreements.
Bank statements.
Bonds (negotiable instruments)
Broadsides (notices)
Check stubs.
Correspondence.
Deeds.
Estate records.
Indentures.
Judicial records.
Land registers.
Land surveys.
Maps (documents)
Pamphlets.
Sermons.
Summonses.
Warrant books.
Wills.
Subject:
Madison County (N.Y.) -- History.
New York (State) -- History -- 1775-1865.
Peterboro (N.Y.) -- History.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Abolitionists.
Social reformers.
Business and Industry
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Activism and social reform
Abolitionists -- United States.
Antislavery movements -- United States.
Social reformers -- United States.
Temperance.
Women -- Suffrage -- United States.

9.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Merrill, Gyles, 1739-1801.
Inclusive Dates:
1772-1783
Abstract:
Papers of the American clergyman. Sermons of a minister in Plaistow, New Hampshire.
Type of Material:
Sermons.
Subject:
Clergy.
Church and clergy
Clergy -- United States.
Sermons, American.

10.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Green family.
Inclusive Dates:
1774-1889
Abstract:
Papers of the Green family of Massachusetts, New York, and South Carolina. Correspondence (1786-1889) of Timothy Ruggles Green, Mary Ruggles Green, other Green family members, and Asa Danforth; legal and financial documents (1774-1861) of Mary Martin Green, Timothy Green, Timothy Ruggles Green, including records of land transactions (1774-1840) in Connecticut, Georgia and New York State, with particular reference to the area surrounding Onondaga Lake.
Type of Material:
Bankbooks.
Bills of sale.
Correspondence.
Deeds.
Promissory notes.
Wills.
Subject:
Onondaga County (N.Y.) -- History.
Business and Industry
New York State
Real property, Exchange of -- Connecticut.
Real property, Exchange of -- Georgia.
Real property, Exchange of -- New York (State)

Creator:
Smith, Gilbert T.
Inclusive Dates:
1776-1958
Abstract:
Research files compiled by Gilbert T. Smith, relating to Methodist minister James Dempster. All modern photocopies, no original material.
Type of Material:
Bibliographies.
Church records.
Essays.
Research notes.
Subject:
Biography
Religion and philosophy
Church and clergy
New York State
Clergy -- United States.
Methodists -- New York (State)
Methodists -- United States.

Creator:
O'Geran, Graeme.
Inclusive Dates:
1783-1991
Abstract:
Autographs of the first 41 presidents of the United States (Washington through George H. W. Bush) and a few of other notable individuals (among them Edison, Ford, and Firestone). Signed items include letters, documents and photographs.
Type of Material:
Autographs.
Photographs.
Subject:
Science and medicine
Politics, government and public administration
Inventors -- Autographs.
Presidents of the United States -- Autographs.
Autographs -- Collections.

13.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Gumbes family.
Inclusive Dates:
1786-1869
Abstract:
Bulk is correspondence between Rebecca Gumbes and her son, Samuel Wetherill Gumbes.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History.
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Correspondence.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
George Shove.
Inclusive Dates:
1787-1829
Abstract:
Ledger of 18th and 19th c. general merchant George Shove.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Subject:
Freetown (Mass. : Town) -- History.
Merchants.
Business and Industry
Merchants -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Merchants -- United States -- History -- 19th century.

Creator:
Stafford, George, d. 1832.
Inclusive Dates:
1788-1872
Abstract:
Business letters of two merchants in Geneva, New York; with some receipts and personal letters.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Receipts (financial records)
Subject:
Business and Industry

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Peck, George,1797-1876.
Inclusive Dates:
1793-1878
Abstract:
Papers of the American Methodist Episcopal clergyman, author, and President of Cazenovia Seminary, a Methodist-supported school in Madison County, New York. Collection includes correspondence (1793-1878); financial records (1823-1876); an autbiographical essay; diaries (1852-1875); notebooks (1856-1868); sermons; and personal memorabilia, including clippings, financial records, and photographs.
Type of Material:
Autobiographies (literary works)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Financial records.
Notebooks.
Photographs.
Sermons.
Subject:
Authors.
Clergy.
Educators.
Church and clergy
New York State
Clergy -- United States.
Clergy as authors.
Educators -- United States.
Methodists -- United States.

Creator:
Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874.
Inclusive Dates:
1793-1906
Abstract:
Circulars, speeches, sermons, and tracts which deal with such topics as abolition, suffrage, temperance, transportation, and the postal system.
Type of Material:
Broadsides (notices)
Pamphlets.
Subject:
Madison County (N.Y.) -- History.
New York (State) -- History -- 1775-1865.
Peterboro (N.Y.) -- History.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Abolitionists.
Social reformers.
Business and Industry
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Activism and social reform
Abolitionists -- United States.
Antislavery movements -- United States.
Social reformers -- United States.
Temperance.
Women -- Suffrage -- United States.

18.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1800-1800
Abstract:
German manuscript, most likely from the beginning of the 18th century. Handwritten, bound volume. Appears to be writings on various books of the Bible.
Type of Material:
Manuscripts (document genre)
Subject:
Religion and philosophy
Bible -- History and criticism.
Bible -- Theology.

19.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Reynolds, Gardiner.
Inclusive Dates:
1808-1820
Abstract:
Account book showing income and expenses for a tailor in Wickford, Rhode Island.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Subject:
Rhode Island -- Commerce.
Tailors.
Business enterprises -- Rhode Island.
Tailors -- Rhode Island -- 19th century.

Creator:
Strong, George Washington, 1783-1855.
Inclusive Dates:
1809-1844
Abstract:
New York attorney. Collection contains legal documents from his Manhattan practice spanning nearly 40 years.
Type of Material:
Affidavits.
Bail bonds.
Briefs (legal documents)
Claims.
Legal instruments.
Mortgages.
Submittals.
Subject:
New York (State) -- History
Lawyers.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Law -- New York (State)
Lawyers -- New York (State) -- History.
Lawyers -- United States -- History.
Practice of law -- United States -- History.