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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Ledyard family.
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
New York family.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Legal documents.
Subject:
New York (State) -- History.
New York State

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Galloway, Leon J.
Inclusive Dates:
1711-1962
Abstract:
Collection created by Leon Galloway of Hicksville, New York, presumably based on his personal interests. Correspondence of military members of the Confederate States of America and Civil War currency. Contracts, land surveys, photo albums, and books about the Hicksite Quakers. Correspondence of the Saunders family.
Type of Material:
Photographs.
Photograph albums.
Paper money.
Autograph albums.
Correspondence.
Postage stamps.
Contracts.
Land surveys.
Marriage certificates.
Wills.
Manuscripts (documents)
War bonds.
Engravings (prints)
Subject:
United States -- Church history -- 19th century.
Lincoln's Inn Fields (London, England)
Hicksville (N.Y.)
Oyster Bay (N.Y.)
Jericho (Nassau County, N.Y.)
Westbury (Nassau County, N.Y.)
Religion and philosophy
Civil War (U.S.)
Hicksites -- United States -- History.
Confederate States of America.
Society of Friends.
Quakers.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Lawrence family.
Inclusive Dates:
1738-1876
Abstract:
aCorrespondence, legal papers, financial records of the Lawrence family, relating to their involvement in New York business, politics and law.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Financial records.
Legal documents.
Subject:
New York (State) -- Commerce.
New York (State) -- History.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
Washington (D.C.)
Judges.
Legislators.
Real estate lawyers.
Commercial law.
Courts -- United States.
Judge advocates.
Law -- Political aspects.
Politics and government.
Politics and war.
Real estate business.
Real estate investments.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Ranke, Leopold von, 1795-1886.
Inclusive Dates:
1765-1886
Abstract:
Papers of the German historian. Collection includes letters to Ranke, notes, memorabilia, newspaper clippings, and photographs, as well as poems and family letters to and from Clara Graves, Ranke's wife and great-aunt of poet Robert Graves. Also, bibliographic material about the library, compiled by Theodor Wiedemann.
Type of Material:
Bibliographies.
Correspondence.
Lecture notes.
Legal documents.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Memorabilia.
Photographs.
Poems.
Subject:
Historians.
Historians
Historians, Germany.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1771-1956
Abstract:
Correspondence, legal documents, financial records, and memorabilia concerning the Holland Land Company, Colonel John Lincklaen, Jonathan Denise Ledyard, Helen Ledyard Lincklaen, Jane Strawbridge Ledyard, other Ledyard and Lincklaen family members, and Lorenzo mansion in Cazenovia. Photocopies and microfilm only, no originals.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Genealogies (histories)
Indentures.
Land surveys.
Ledgers (account books)
Wills.
Subject:
New York State
Public land records -- New York (State)
Business records -- New York (State)
Family history.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Baugh, Lancelot.
Inclusive Dates:
1785-1785
Abstract:
Letter from Lt. Gen. Lancelot Baugh to an unidentified recipient, written from Dublin.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Soldiers.
Military history

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Cherubini, Luigi, 1760-1842.
Inclusive Dates:
1806-1815
Abstract:
Three letters written by the Italian composer Luigi Cherubini.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Composers.
Music
Composers -- France -- Correspondence.
Counterpoint.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Louise Tubbs family
Inclusive Dates:
1842-1962
Abstract:
Correspondence, photographs, and diaries related to Louise Tubbs and her family of Cayuga County, New York.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Checks (bank checks)
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Ledgers (account books)
Negatives (photographs)
Photographs.
Poems.
Postcards.
Recipes.
Religious literature (genre)
Tracts.
Subject:
Auburn (N.Y.)
Cayuga County (N.Y.)
Columbus (Ohio)
Los Angeles (Calif.)
New York (State) -- History.
Photographers.
Artists.
Christianity and culture.
Evangelicalism -- 20th century.
Photography -- 20th century.
Women artists -- United States.

9.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Thomson, Lemon.
Inclusive Dates:
1843-1855
Abstract:
Letters from Lemon Thomson, during and after his time as a student at Union College in Schenectady, New York. Most are to his father, Charles C. Thomson, and to Abby Sherman who later became his wife.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Glens Falls (N.Y.)
Johnsburg (N.Y. : Town)
Schenectady (N.Y.)
New York State
Religion and philosophy
Businessmen -- New York (State) -- 19th century.
Students -- New York (State) -- 19th century.

10.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Tappan, Lewis, 1788-1873.
Inclusive Dates:
1844-1844
Abstract:
Letter to C.P. (or G.P.) Williams, requesting information on behalf of Sir James Ross, about the area known as Cape Circoncision in the Antarctic.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Bouvet Island.
Explorers.
Antarctic -- Discovery and exploration.
Polar regions -- Discovery and exploration.

11.

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.

Creator:
Davis, Henry L.
Inclusive Dates:
1847-1880
Abstract:
New York regional railroad. Collection includes financial records, legal records and correspondence; also some non-railroad related papers of Henry L Davis, the secretary of the Lake Ontario Shore Railroad.
Type of Material:
Forms.
Financial records.
Legal documents.
Correspondence.
Subject:
Business and Industry
New York State
Railroads
Railroads -- New York (State)

13.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880.
Inclusive Dates:
1856-1856
Abstract:
Two letters from Lucretia Mott, American feminist and anti-slavery activist, to Samuel J. May, also a proponent of abolition and of women's rights.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Activism and social reform
Abolitionists -- United States.
Feminists -- United States.
Women's rights -- United States.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Morton, Levi P. (Levi Parsons), 1824-1920.
Inclusive Dates:
1860-1912
Abstract:
Papers of the Congressman from New York, United States minister to France, Vice-President of the United States, and Republican governor of New York State. Collection contains mostly incoming correspondence from clergymen, educators, financiers, journalists, and politicians. Some letters are addressed to Morton's executive secretary, Ashley W. Cole.
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.
New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government -- To 1898.
Governors.
Politicians.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Governors -- New York (State)
Patronage, Political -- New York (State)

15.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Oliphant, Laurence, 1829-1888.
Inclusive Dates:
1863-1867
Abstract:
One letter from the British journalist, satirist and adventurer to "My dear Mr. Ruxton," regarding Oliphant's having joined one of Thomas Lake Harris' religious communities in New York.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
New York State
Religion and philosophy
Authors, English -- 19th century.
Utopian socialism -- New York (State)

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919
Inclusive Dates:
1880-1942
Abstract:
Biographical and genealogical material on the Baum and Gage families; material relating to the publishing history as well as the film and theatrical adaptations of The Wizard of Oz, including correspondence, manuscripts, reviews, publicity, and publications about Baum and Oz; photographs; and Oz memorabilia. Also, material pertaining to Russell P. MacFall and William W. Denslow.
Type of Material:
Book reviews.
Correspondence.
Genealogies (histories)
Manuscripts for publication.
Memorabilia.
Obituaries.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
Wizard of Oz.
Authors.
Illustrators.
Literature -- Children's
New York State
Authors, American.
Children’s literature, American.
Children’s literature -- Film and video adaptations.
Illustrated children’s books.
Illustrators -- United States

17.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Kelly, Leon, 1901-1982.
Inclusive Dates:
1882-1965
Abstract:
Papers of the American painter, muralist. Correspondence (1938-1965); manuscripts and other material relating to Kelly's work and family history; photographs of work and family; and published material, including articles about Kelly, clippings, and exhibition announcements and catalogs.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Exhibition catalogs.
Photographs.
Subject:
Artists.
Painters.
Art -- Painters
Art, American -- 20th century.
Mural painting and decoration -- United States -- 20th century.
Mural painting and decoration, American.
Painters -- United States.
Painting, American -- 20th century.

18.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Inclusive Dates:
1882-1892
Abstract:
7 letters written by Lewis Carroll to various corespondents, including Edith Blakemore and Enid Stevens (Shawyer).
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Oxford (England) -- History.
Authors.
Literature -- British
Literature -- Children's
Authors, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence.

19.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Wakefield, Lillian.
Inclusive Dates:
1882-1967
Abstract:
Plays, poetry, drawings, handwritten memoirs, Southwestern American artifacts, lesson plans, student works and photos of students
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Memoirs.
Photographs.
Subject:
New York (State)
Southwest, New.
Teachers.
Literature -- American Poetry
New York State
Women Authors
Education, Elementary.
Elementary school teachers.
Elementary school teaching.
Women -- New York (State)

20.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Pomeroy, Lillias.
Inclusive Dates:
1885-1885
Abstract:
One small thank-you note from Lillias Pomeroy to "Grandpa Wright" (name on the front of the envelope is David Wright).
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject: