Creator:
Gibson, Charles Dana, 1867-1944.
Inclusive Dates:
Abstract:
An undated, handwritten letter by the American illustrator.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Dark Harbor (Me.) -- History.
Illustrators.
Art -- Illustrators
Illustrators -- United States -- Correspondence.
Creator:
Osborne, Charles Devens.
Inclusive Dates:
Abstract:
Mayor of Auburn, New York; son of prison reformer Thomas Mott Osborne. Collection includes correspondence, clippings, diaries, memorabilia, artwork, printed material and much more.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Photographs.
Paintings (visual works)
Subject:
New York (State) -- History.
New York State
Creator:
Woolson, Constance Fenimore, 1840-1894.
Inclusive Dates:
Abstract:
American poet. One letter, to a Mr Bunce, regarding a letter
printed in his publication that critiqued Ms. Woolson's poem "Two Women."
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Poets.
Literature -- American Poetry
Poets, American.
Creator:
Nottingham, Charles Howard, Earl of, ca. 1536-1624
Inclusive Dates:
1591- 1609
Abstract:
Two letters by the Elizabethan admiral.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Hampton Court (Richmond upon Thames, London, England) -- History.
Admirals.
Politics, government and public administration
Armada, 1588 -- Sources.
Creator:
Yates, Christopher, 1737-1785.
Inclusive Dates:
1677- 1936
Abstract:
Christopher Yates was Quartermaster-General during the American Revolution. Collection includes correspondence, 1728-1848; financial records, 1732-1841; legal records, 1677-1898; military records, 1777-81; and miscellany. Correspondents include John De Lancey, Elizabeth De Lancey Yates, Joseph Yates, and Judge Robert Morris of New Jersey. Financial records of John Butler, Peter Van Benthuysen, and Christopher Yates family are included. Also includes a journal by Captain Thomas Butler, 1756.
Type of Material:
Public records.
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Subject:
Quartermasters.
Military history
New York State
United States. -- Continental Army.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
Creator:
Plummer, Charles Henry.
Inclusive Dates:
1790- 1893
Abstract:
Papers and correspondence of the clergyman and temperance reformer.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History.
Clergy.
Activism and social reform
Church and clergy
Religion and philosophy
Temperance and religion -- Societies, etc.
Creator:
Smith, Chester Allen, 1884-
Inclusive Dates:
1792- 1970
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, Peekskill civic leader and Methodist Church activist. Collection contains personal and business papers, correspondence, manuscripts, diaries, family material, and clippings.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Deeds.
Diaries.
Photographs.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Peekskill (N.Y.)
Authors.
Methodists -- United States.
Creator:
Coleman family.
Inclusive Dates:
1794- 1877
Abstract:
Correspondence.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1795- 1952
Abstract:
Letters, programs, photographs, posters, and other ephemera about and from towns and villages in Central New York. Includes clippings and printed material about Hill Top House (Pompey, N.Y.).
Type of Material:
Court decisions.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Indentures.
Newspapers.
Photographs.
Programs (documents)
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History.
Onondaga Hollow (N.Y.) -- History.
Auburn (N.Y.) -- History.
Geneva (N.Y.) -- History.
Marcellus (N.Y.) -- History.
Mexico (N.Y.) -- History.
Cortland (N.Y.) -- History.
Salina (N.Y.) -- History.
New York State
Middle class -- New York (State) -- Social life and customs.
Creator:
Huntington, Collis Potter, 1821-1900.
Inclusive Dates:
1797- 1904
Abstract:
Papers of the American railroad magnate and capitalist, whose financial interests included steamship, manufacturing, construction, and land companies. Philanthropist, trustee of the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute and supporter of Tuskegee Institute. Collection includes incoming correspondence (1856-1904); letterpress copybooks (1868-1901); legal and financial (including real estate) records (1797-1901); amd personal papers (1862-1901). Notable among the real estate records are documents relating to the furnishing and household expenses of Huntington's San Francisco residence, and records relating to the design, construction, decoration, furnishing, and maintenance of Huntington's palatial home on 57th St. in New York City.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Bills of sale.
Blueprints (reprographic copies)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Daybooks.
Deeds.
Ledgers (account books)
Letterpress copybooks.
Maps (documents)
Mortgages.
Photographs.
Receipts (financial records)
Stock certificates.
Subject:
United States -- History -- 1865-1898.
United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Capitalists and financiers.
Entrepreneurs.
Philanthropists.
Railroads
Business and Industry
California, History, 1850-1950.
Capitalists and financiers, United States.
Ciphers.
Entrepreneurship.
Palaces -- United States.
Philanthropists -- United States.
Railroad law -- United States.
Railroads -- California.
Railroads -- History.
Railroads -- Freight -- Rates.
Railroads -- United States.
Railroads and state -- United States.
Upper class -- United States.
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1801- 1906
Abstract:
Collection of ephemera relating to transportation in and around central New York (Erie Canal, railroads, etc)
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Minutes (administrative records)
Newspapers.
Petitions.
Stock certificates.
Stereographs.
Photographs.
Subject:
Albion (Orleans County, N.Y.) -- History.
Camden (N.Y.) -- History.
Chenango (N.Y.) -- History.
Rochester (N.Y.) -- History.
New York State
Railroads
Canals -- New York (State)
Chenango Turnpike Road (N.Y.)
Roads -- New York (State)
Tariff -- Law and legislation.
Toll roads -- New York (State)
Transportation -- New York (State)
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1805- 2002
Abstract:
Miscellaneous printed material and correspondence relating to cultural life in Central New York. Theatres, clubs, musical performances, academic commencements, local politics, sporting events, etc.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Membership cards.
Photographs.
Posters.
Programs (documents)
Scrapbooks.
Tickets.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- Societies and clubs.
Cortland (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Utica (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
New York State
Dance and theatre
Freemasons -- New York (State)
Fraternal organizations -- United States.
United States -- Religious life and customs.
Local government -- New York (State) -- Onondaga County.
Theater -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Creator:
Snyder, Charles R.
Inclusive Dates:
1811- 1937
Abstract:
American lawyer, apparently specializing in railroads and utilities.
Collection includes correspondence, corporate records, letterbooks, more.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Letter books.
Subject:
Lawyers.
New York State
Railroads
Lawyers -- United States.
Public utilities -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Railroad law -- United States.
Creator:
Sedgwick, C. B. (Charles Baldwin), 1815-1883.
Inclusive Dates:
1814- 1891
Abstract:
Papers of the
New York State lawyer, U.S. Congressman (1859-1863),
abolitionist, born near Pompey, N.Y. Correspondence (1847-1891);
genealogical material; legal and financial records
(1814-1879); writings (1837-1884), including essays, speeches, and
published letters; and memorabilia. Largely family
correspondence with additional letters of Louis Agassiz, Samuel
Bowles, Salmon P. Chase, F.J. Child, James Freeman Clarke,
Roscoe Conkling, George W. Curtis, John A. Dahlgren, Richard H.
Dana, H.L. Dawes, Daniel S. Dickinson, J.T. Fields, John M.
Forbes, John C. Frémont, William Lloyd Garrison, George W. Geddes,
George F. Hoar, John Jay, Thomas Starr King, Samuel J.
May, Robert B. Minturn, Levi P. Morton, Charles Eliot Norton,
Elizabeth P. Peabody, Wendell Phillips, William H. Seward,
Gerrit Smith, Israel Washburn, R.S. Watson, Andrew D. White, and
others.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Essays.
Genealogies (histories)
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
New York (State) -- History.
Syracuse (N.Y.), History.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Abolitionists.
Lawyers.
Social reformers.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Activism and social reform
Civil War (U.S.)
Abolitionists -- United States.
Lawyers -- New York (State)
Slavery -- United States -- Anti-slavery movements.
Social reformers -- United States.
Creator:
Special Collections Research Center
Inclusive Dates:
1816- 1900
Abstract:
Collection of catalogs, trade cards, merchants' scrip, letterhead, photographs, and other ephemera from businesses in and around Syracuse, New York. Towns represented include Elbridge. Syracuse, Marcellus, Litchfield, Morristown, Scipio, and others. Also includes records and ledgers from some businesses, including L. C. Smith Typewriter (forerunner of Smith-Corona).
Type of Material:
Advertisements.
Brochures.
Correspondence.
Fliers (printed matter)
Letterheads.
Printed ephemera.
Receipts (financial records)
Scrip.
Trade cards.
Trade catalogs.
Subject:
Elbridge (N.Y.) -- Commerce.
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- Commerce.
Utica (N.Y.) -- Commerce.
Cayuga County (N.Y.) -- Commerce.
Boyd's Syracuse Guide.
Commercial businesses.
New York State
Business and Industry
Business enterprises -- New York (State) -- History.
Commercial catalogs.
Liquor laws -- New York (State)
License system -- New York (State)
Retail trade -- Law and legislation -- New York (State)
Creator:
Cobb family.
Inclusive Dates:
1825- 1972
Abstract:
Several generations of an important New England family. Clippings, correspondence, subject file, manuscripts, printed material, journals, photos, scrapbooks, books, artifacts, sermons, articles, correspondence, diaries, calendars, notebooks, more.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Autobiographies (literary works)
Correspondence.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Diaries.
Drawings (visual works)
Essays.
Genealogies (histories)
Manuscripts for publication.
Obituaries.
Photographs.
Poems.
Postcards.
Sermons.
Sketchbooks.
Speeches (documents)
Lectures.
Subject:
Boston (Mass.) -- History.
Turkey -- Description and travel.
Christian freeman and family visiter.
Artists.
Authors.
Clergymen.
Teachers.
Religion and philosophy
Antislavery movements -- United States.
Artists -- United States -- 19th century.
Bahai Faith -- History -- 19th century.
Capital punishment -- United States.
Clergy as authors.
Faith.
Painting, American -- 19th century.
Progressive education.
Spirituality.
Temperance -- Addresses, essays, lectures.
Creator:
Cragin, Charles H. (Charles Hartwell), 1817-1887.
Inclusive Dates:
1831- 1881
Abstract:
Papers of the American genealogist, physician; collection includes correspondence, principally of family members; bills, writings, and printed material
Type of Material:
Bills of sale.
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Subject:
Genealogists.
Physicians.
Science and medicine
Genealogists -- United States.
Physicians -- United States.
Creator:
Robertson, Constance Noyes.
Inclusive Dates:
1837- 1972
Abstract:
Papers of the American novelist and author of books about the Oneida Community.
Granddaughter of Oneida Community founder John Humphrey Noyes. Collection contains correspondence (1931-1972);
manuscript articles and novels; research notes and drafts of articles, novels, speeches, stories;
and memorabilia, including clippings, photographs, and reviews of her books. Some of the material relates to the
Oneida Community and John Humphrey Noyes. Correspondence includes single letters of Carl Carmer and Alexander
Wilder.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book reviews.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
New York (State) -- History -- Fiction.
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
New York State
Women Authors
Radicalism
Religion and philosophy
American literature -- 20th century.
Christian communities -- New York (State)
Collective settlements -- United States.
Utopias in literature.
Women authors, American.
Women novelists, American.
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1838- 1845
Abstract:
Letters addressed to the government from Troy, Watertown, and Rushford, New York as well as from Vermont and Massachusetts, concerning pension claims.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Veterans -- Revolutionary War.
Revolutionary War -- Veterans.
Military history
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1839- 1869
Abstract:
Five letters written by the English novelist. Recipients include Wilkie Collins, Anthony Trollope, others; one regards the education of children.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- British
English literature.
Religious education of children.