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.
Creator:
Special Collections Research Center
Inclusive Dates:
1832- 1874
Abstract:
Collection of material to, from, or about
Gerrit Smith, American social reformer and philanthropist from Peterboro, New York.
Collection created by Special Collections Research Center through purchase and donation.
Type of Material:
Ballots.
Correspondence.
Indentures.
Subject:
Madison County (N.Y.) -- History.
New York (State) -- History -- 1775-1865.
Activism and social reform
New York State
Abolitionists -- United States.
Antislavery movements -- United States.
Social reformers -- United States.
Creator:
Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874.
Inclusive Dates:
1762- 1962
Abstract:
Papers of the social reformer and philanthropist from Peterboro, New York. Business, family and general correspondence; business and land records; writings; and maps. Notable correspondents include Susan B.
Anthony, John Jacob Astor, Henry Ward Beecher, Antoinette Blackwell, Caleb Calkins, Lydia Maria Child, Cassius Clay,
Alfred Conkling, Roscoe Conkling, Charles A. Dana, Paulina W. Davis, Edward C. Delavan, Frederick
Douglass, Albert G. Finney, Sarah Grimke, Elizabeth Cady and Henry B. Stanton,
Louis Tappan, Sojourner Truth, and Theodore Weld.
Type of Material:
Agreements.
Bank statements.
Bonds (negotiable instruments)
Broadsides (notices)
Check stubs.
Correspondence.
Deeds.
Estate records.
Indentures.
Judicial records.
Land registers.
Land surveys.
Maps (documents)
Pamphlets.
Sermons.
Summonses.
Warrant books.
Wills.
Subject:
Madison County (N.Y.) -- History.
New York (State) -- History -- 1775-1865.
Peterboro (N.Y.) -- History.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Abolitionists.
Social reformers.
Business and Industry
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Activism and social reform
Abolitionists -- United States.
Antislavery movements -- United States.
Social reformers -- United States.
Temperance.
Women -- Suffrage -- United States.
Creator:
Syracuse Ornamental Company
Inclusive Dates:
1908- 2005
Abstract:
Syracuse Ornamental Company (Syroco) American manufacturing
company, founded in 1890 and based in Syracuse, New York, was best known for molded wood-pulp interior decorations
and gift and novelty items that resembled hand-carving. Later they integrated polymers into their molding process
and then moved entirely into plastics production. Collection contains illustrated sales catalogues spanning most
of the company’s existence and annual reports from the later period after it was sold to non-Syracuse corporations.
Type of Material:
Annual reports.
Catalogs (documents)
Promotional materials.
Subject:
Plastics
Industrial Design
New York State
Plastics industry and trade.
Plastics in interior decoration.
Plastic novelties.
Molding (Plastics)
Moldings -- Catalogs.
Wooden novelties.