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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:
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.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Hubbard, Robert J.
Inclusive Dates:
1811-1895
Abstract:
Collection of material relating to the real identity of Louis Anathe Muller, French exile and resident of Madison County, NY, 1806-1814. Muller's identity was variously postulated to be the Comte d'Artois (later Charles X of France); his son Charles Ferdinand, Duc de Berry; or Louis-Philippe. Material includes letters, signature tracings, deed of sale, and a reprint of an 1895 presentation to the Oneida Historical Society on the topic.
Type of Material:
Indentures.
Letters (correspondence)
Reprints.
Signatures.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
France, History, 19th century
Madison County (N.Y.) History
New York State

Creator:
Moser, Lucy Porter Rhoades.
Inclusive Dates:
1825-1829
Abstract:
Manuscript commonplace book kept by Lucy Porter Rhoades Moser (1809-1891) of Skaneateles and Syracuse, New York.
Type of Material:
Commonplace books.
Subject:
Skaneateles (N.Y.) -- History.
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History.
New York State
Women Authors
Women -- New York (State) -- 19th century.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Horton, Lucy Ann Lewis, 1812-1901.
Inclusive Dates:
1836-1924
Abstract:
Papers of Lucy Ann Lewis and her husband David M. Horton. Collection contains genealogical material of the Lewis family of Oneida County, New York, account books, diaries, and photographs. Of special interest is a diary kept by Mrs. Horton, 1877-1878, with daily summaries of commodity prices, weather, and her daily workload, as well as reference to her husband's business, and news items.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Diaries.
Genealogies (histories)
Photographs.
Subject:
Cayuga County, New York -- Agriculture.
Whitestown (N.Y.) -- History.
Housewives.
New York State
Women Authors
Housewives as authors.
Housewives -- United States -- History.
Women -- New York (State) -- Social conditions -- 19th century.

Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1840-1840
Abstract:
Petition from inhabitants of Geddes complaining that one Samuel Brewster obtained land "to erect coarse salt works upon," but is instead using it as farmland; and requesting the land be given to Robert Gere who will fulfill the original intended purpose of the land.
Type of Material:
Petitions.
Subject:
Geddes (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century.
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century.
New York State
Land use -- New York (State)
Salt mines and mining -- New York (State)

7.

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.

Creator:
Lyceum (Hopewell, N.Y.) Association of Light Seekers (Hopewell, N.Y.)
Inclusive Dates:
1845-1852
Abstract:
Notebook containing records of two nineteenth-century debate societies.
Type of Material:
Notebooks.
Minute books.
Subject:
Hopewell (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
New York State
Debates and debating -- Societies, etc. -- New York (State) -- Hopewell.

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)

Creator:
Holbrook, Lowell.
Inclusive Dates:
1851-1868
Abstract:
Financial records of Holbrook's medical practice in Thompson, Connecticut.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Subject:
Thompson (Conn. : Town) -- History -- 19th century.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century.
Physicians.
New York State
Science and medicine
Medicine -- Practice -- Accounting.
Physicians -- Connecticut -- Thompson.
Physicians -- New York (State) -- Brooklyn.

11.

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)

12.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Laughton family.
Inclusive Dates:
1861-1865
Abstract:
Civil War era correspondence, printed material from a 19th century New York family. Bulk of correspondence is from soldiers Joseph Laughton and his brother John Laughton.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
New York (State) -- History.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
Soldiers.
New York State
Civil War (U.S.)

13.

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)

Creator:
Lysander Congregational Church (Lysander, N.Y.)
Inclusive Dates:
1877-1966
Abstract:
One church register and one volume of church meeting minutes.
Type of Material:
Church records.
Minutes (administrative records)
Subject:
New York (State) -- Religious life and customs.
Church and clergy
New York State
Church records and registers -- New York (State) -- Lysander.
Congregational churches -- United States.

15.

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

16.

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)

Creator:
L. C. Smith & Bros. Typewriter Co.
Inclusive Dates:
1890-1904
Abstract:
The collection consists of business correspondence and a few items of printed material of mostly promotional nature.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Advertisements.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History.
Business and Industry
New York State
Typewriter industry.
Business enterprises -- New York (State) -- History.

18.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Reiner, Lillian
Inclusive Dates:
1890-1991
Abstract:
Spanning 1890 to 1991, the Lillian Reiner Collection comprises Correspondence/subject files, Writings, and Memorabilia relating to the Syracuse, New York teacher and political activist (1901-1987).
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Notes (documents)
Photographs.
Subject:
Social reformers.
New York State
Activism and social reform
Women political activists, New York (State)
Women political candidates, New York (State)
Women social reformers
Sociology

19.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Larrabee, William H., IV
Inclusive Dates:
1894-1927
Abstract:
Correspondence between members of the Drawbridge and Larrabee families.
Type of Material:
Love letters.
Correspondence.
Books.
Subject:
Cologne (Germany) -- Description and travel.
Cologne (Germany) -- Social life and customs.
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- Description and travel.
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
New York State
Courtship -- 20th century.
Love -- 20th century.
Marriage -- 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives.
Family life -- 20th century.
Americans -- Germany.

Creator:
Squair, Lyall D.
Inclusive Dates:
1898-1904
Abstract:
Maps of various areas around Syracuse and Oneida Lake in Central New York
Type of Material:
Maps (documents)
Subject:
Oneida Lake (N.Y.) -- Maps.
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- Maps.
New York State
Electric railroads -- New York (State)
Railroads -- New York (State)