Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1790- 1824
Abstract:
Correspondence, legal, and financial miscellany pertaining to Asa Danforth, early resident of Onondaga County, New York.
Type of Material:
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Indentures.
Receipts (financial records)
Subject:
Onondaga County (N.Y.) -- Commerce.
Onondaga County (N.Y.) -- History.
Business and Industry
New York State
Creator:
Eastwood, Asa.
Inclusive Dates:
1804- 1872
Abstract:
Papers of the farmer, member of New York State Assembly, early settler in Onondaga County (1781-1870). Collection includes correspondence (1812-1846); diaries (1806-1870); legal papers (1804-1872); and genealogical material.
Type of Material:
Diaries.
Genealogies (histories)
Deeds.
Mortgages.
Subject:
New York (State) -- History.
New York (State) -- Politics and government.
Onondaga County (N.Y.) -- History.
Farmers.
Legislators.
New York State
Farmers -- New York (State)
Legislators -- New York (State)
Creator:
American Home Missionary Society.
Inclusive Dates:
1826- 1845
Abstract:
Reports from various of its New York groups to the American Home Missionary Society.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Reports.
Subject:
Missionaries.
Church and clergy
New York State
Home missions -- United States.
Missions, American.
Creator:
Parmalee, Ashbel B.
Inclusive Dates:
1834- 1834
Abstract:
Scrapbook of quotes, clippings, sayings; compiled by Ashbel B. Parmalee, probably while he was at Franklin Academy in Malone, New York
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Commonplace books.
Subject:
Literature -- American Poetry
New York State
American poetry -- 19th century.
English poetry -- 19th century.
High school students -- New York (State)
Quotations, English.
Creator:
Evans, Anthony Walton White, 1817-1886.
Inclusive Dates:
1837- 1837
Abstract:
Letter from civil engineer Anthony Walton White Evans, describing his work surveying the "damnable" 30,000 acres of Montezuma and Cayuga swamps in central New York for the Erie Canal.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Erie Canal (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century.
Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (N.Y.)
Surveyors -- New York (State)
New York State
Business and Industry
Science and medicine
Surveying -- New York (State)
Creator:
Antwerp (N.Y.)
Inclusive Dates:
1837- 1837
Abstract:
Legal documents concerning sale of land in Antwerp, New York.
Type of Material:
Legal documents.
Subject:
Antwerp (N.Y.) -- History.
New York State
Business and Industry
Land tenure -- New York (State)
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1838- 1838
Abstract:
15 maps and plates pertaining to the Adirondacks and Genesee River. Two letters detailing research on the origins of the lithographs. Small packet of postcards with photographs of the area.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Lithographs.
Photographs.
Postcards.
Maps (documents)
Subject:
Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.) -- Pictorial works.
Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.) -- History.
Surveyors.
Geologists.
New York State
Lithography, American -- 19th century.
Lithography, American -- Specimens.
Prints, American -- 19th century.
Creator:
Tappan, Arthur, 1786-1865.
Inclusive Dates:
1842- 1842
Abstract:
Letter from the American abolitionist to Henry and Thomas Davis of Syracuse, New York.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History.
New York State
Activism and social reform
Creator:
Powers, Abel E.
Inclusive Dates:
1845- 1850
Abstract:
Account book (ledger) of Abel E. Powers, tinsmith, in Eaton (Madison County), New York. Includes estate accounts and settlements.
Type of Material:
Ledgers (account books)
Subject:
Madison County (N.Y.) -- History.
New York (State) -- History, 1775-1865.
Eaton (N.Y.) -- History.
Morrisville (N.Y.) -- History.
Peterborough (N.Y.) -- History.
Tinsmiths.
New York State
Businessmen -- New York (State)
Tinsmiths -- United States.
Creator:
Cobb, Alfred, fl. 1850.
Inclusive Dates:
1850- 1850
Abstract:
Letters regarding a silver mine.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- Commerce.
Business and Industry
New York State
Silver mines and mining.
Creator:
Carpenter, Abraham, fl. 1855-1861.
Inclusive Dates:
1855- 1861
Abstract:
Account book from Middletown (New York?) man, recording accounts for farm products and logging operations
Type of Material:
Account books.
Commonplace books.
Subject:
New York (State)
Loggers.
New York State
Logging.
Lumbering -- Accounting.
Creator:
Ensign, Anna P.
Inclusive Dates:
1866- 1866
Abstract:
Pocket diary for 1866 owned by Anna P. Ensign (?) of Erieville, Madison Co., New York.
Type of Material:
Diaries.
Subject:
Erieville (N.Y.) -- History.
Madison County (N.Y.) -- History.
New York State
Women Authors
Children -- United States -- Diaries.
Women -- New York (State) -- Diaries.
Creator:
American Locomotive Company.
Inclusive Dates:
1872- 1969
Abstract:
The American Locomotive Company was incorporated in 1901,
the result of the merger of the Schenectady Locomotive Engine Manufactory with seven small companies. In 1955
it became Alco Products, Inc. and was acquired in 1964 by the Worthington Corporation. In addition to steam and
diesel engines and generators, the American Locomotive Company also manufactured high quality steel and military
tanks, with unsuccessful ventures in automobile manufacture (1905-1913) and the production of nuclear energy
(1954-1962). Collection contains advertising and publicity, correspondence, financial records (annual reports,
ledgers, etc.), technical drawings and technical manuals, maps, news clippings, personnel records, photographs,
sketches and drawings, and more.
Type of Material:
35mm (photographic film size)
Advertisements.
Annual reports.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Deeds.
Financial records.
Ledgers (account books)
Long-playing records.
Manuals (instructional materials)
Maps (documents)
News releases.
Pamphlets.
Personnel records.
Phonograph records.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Sound recordings.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Business.
Transportation.
Business and Industry
New York State
Business.
Diesel locomotives -- Design and construction.
Diesel locomotives -- Maintenance and repair -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Diesel motor.
Locomotive industry -- United States.
Locomotive industry -- Management.
Locomotive works -- United States.
Locomotives -- Design and construction.
Locomotives -- Maintenance and repair -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Nuclear energy.
Nuclear locomotives.
Tanks (Military science) -- Photographs.
Manufacturers -- United States.
Creator:
Simmons, Albert W.
Inclusive Dates:
1878- 1902
Abstract:
Letters and documents pertaining to Albert W. Simmons, resident of Auburn, NY, and his attempts (later his widow's attempts) to get a pension for his military service.
Type of Material:
Affidavits.
Correspondence.
Legal documents.
Petitions.
Subject:
Onondaga County (N.Y.) -- History.
Soldiers.
Military history
New York State
Military pensions -- New York (State)
Military pensions -- United States -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Creator:
Cole, Ashley W., 1841-1920.
Inclusive Dates:
1882- 1916
Abstract:
Papers of the American editor, railroad commissioner, executive
secretary to New York State Governor Levi P. Morton. Incoming correspondence concerning railroads (Avery Andrews,
Paul D. Cravath, Chauncey M. Depew, James Jerome Hill, Jeremiah Jenks, Theodore Roosevelt); politics (Thomas Collier
Platt, L. Bradford Prince); the John Ericsson monument in New York City (Jonathan Scott Hartley); and the personal life
of actress Louise D. (Mrs. Leslie) Carter.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
New York (State) -- History -- 1865-
New York (State) -- Officials and employees -- Selection and appointment.
New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950.
Journalism
New York State
Railroads
Patronage, Political -- New York (State)
Railroads and state -- New York (State)
Creator:
Auburn Portrait Company.
Inclusive Dates:
1884- 1884
Abstract:
Printed material and correspondence relating to the photographic services company.
Type of Material:
Advertisements.
Brochures.
Price lists.
Subject:
Auburn (N.Y.) -- Commerce.
New York State
Photography
Photographic industry -- New York (State)
Creator:
Flack, Alonzo.
Inclusive Dates:
1885- 1885
Abstract:
Papers of the American educator and
clergyman. Collection includes miscellaneous papers, correspondence, manuscripts, lecture
and sermon notes.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Lecture notes.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Sermons.
Subject:
Educators.
Clergy.
New York State
Church and clergy
Education, Higher -- New York (State)
Methodist Episcopal Church.
Creator:
Adirondack Timber & Mineral Co.
Inclusive Dates:
1895- 1902
Abstract:
Correspondence of the Adirondack Timber & Mineral Co., Ithaca, New York. The majority is from Titus B. Meigs, Treasurer of the company, to John C. Gauntlett; much of it is on letterhead of the Santa Clara Lumber Company, Tupper Lake, New York, of which Meigs was president.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Telegrams.
Subject:
New York State
Business and Industry
Business enterprises -- New York (State) -- Ithaca.
Lumber trade -- New York (State)
Creator:
Leffingwell, Albert, 1845-1916
Inclusive Dates:
1896- 1897
Abstract:
The collection consists of original
home recordings on wax cylinders intentionally done by Dr. Albert Leffingwell to
preserve some family memories. Voices of three generations of family members are
recorded.
Type of Material:
Sound recordings.
Cylinders (sound recordings)
Correspondence.
Subject:
Physicians.
New York State
Science and medicine
Personal recordings.
Physicians -- New York (State)
Vivisection -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Creator:
Westrup, Alfred B.
Inclusive Dates:
1897- 1897
Abstract:
Letter from Alfred B. Westrup to Thaddeus B. Wakeham regarding anarchist philosophy.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Activism and social reform
New York State
Religion and philosophy
Anarchism.
Anarchists.
Political science -- Philosophy.