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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Osborne family.
Inclusive Dates:
1786-1925
Abstract:
Encompasses the records of three generations of the Osborne family of Auburn, N.Y. Thomas Mott Osborne, son of businessman David Munson Osborne, was associated with Democratic politics, philanthropy, and social reform, especially prison reform. He was a trustee and later president of the George Junior Republic in Freeville, New York. In 1913, he was appointed chairman of the New York State Commission on Prison Reform. His third son, Lithgow, served in the foreign service in Germany from 1914-1917, and later in Havana, Copenhagen, and Norway. He subsequently left government service to pursue a career in newspaper publishing with the Auburn Citizen-Advertiser. Collection includes correspondence (1812-1968); speeches (1895-1945); legal and financial papers (1786-1962); organizational records (1813-1967); memorabilia (1845-1965); diaries (1843-1946), and other material.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Financial records.
Letter books.
Photographs.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Auburn, N.Y. -- History.
Cayuga County (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
New York (State) -- History.
New York (State) -- Officials and employees.
New York (State) -- Politics and government.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1913-1921.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Prison reformers.
Social reformers.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Activism and social reform
Civil War (U.S.)
Capital punishment.
Genealogy.
Philanthropists -- United States.
Prison reformers -- United States.
Prison wardens -- New York (State)
Prisoners -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- New York (State)
Social reformers -- United States.
Suffragists -- United States.
Upper class -- United States.
Women's rights.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Stone, Lucy, 1818-1893.
Inclusive Dates:
1852-1893
Abstract:
Papers of the American feminist, abolitionist, and suffragist. Outgoing correspondence concerning speaking engagements (Emily Blackwell, Grace A. Oliver, F. B. Sanborn); articles submitted to newspapers; commitment to the abolitionist cause (Sarah Grimkè, Thomas Wentworth Higginson); and solicitation of support for women's rights (Samuel Edward Herrick, George W. Pellew).
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
The Woman's journal.
Feminists.
Social reformers.
Suffragists.
Activism and social reform
Abolitionists -- United States.
Feminists -- United States.
Social reformers -- United States.
Suffragists -- United States.
Women's rights.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Timberlake, Constance Hector, 1930-2019.
Inclusive Dates:
1950-2004
Abstract:
Articles, reports, correspondence, and other materials collected or composed by Constance Timberlake, professor of human development at Syracuse University
Type of Material:
Administrative reports.
Articles.
Audiocassettes.
Audiotapes.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Negatives (photographs)
Photographs.
Pocket mirrors.
Programs (documents)
Sound recordings.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
College teachers.
Higher education.
University Archives
Syracuse University -- History
Syracuse University -- Faculty and Staff
Syracuse University -- Alumni
Syracuse University -- Academic Units
Adult education.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
African American women college teachers.
African American women -- Education.
African American women -- History.
African American women politicians.
Church and education.
Discrimination in education.
Health education.
Political campaigns.
Segregation.
Sex instruction.
Teenage pregnancy.
Women in education.
Women's rights.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1790-1810
Abstract:
Unsigned undated manuscript, on the "advantages of a female education."
Type of Material:
Essays.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Activism and social reform
Women Authors
Women -- Education.
Women's rights.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1970-1988
Abstract:
Material relating to Equal Rights Ammendment and other women's issues, chiefly from New York state with some material from Florida.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Newsletters.
Manuscripts for publication.
Bibliographies.
Subject:
Activism and social reform
New York State
Women Authors
Women -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Women -- Political activity.
Equal rights amendments -- United States.
Feminists -- United States.
Women's rights.