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Collection Title:
Creator:
Johnson, George F., 1857-1948.
Inclusive Dates:
1882-1956
Abstract:
Papers of the American industrialist, business executive. President of Endicott-Johnson Corporation. Finding aid includes a personal recollection from his daughter, Lillian Johnson Sweet. Correspondence, incoming and outgoing (1900-1945); financial records (1892-1938); articles and speeches (1920-1967); pamphlets, broadsides and posters (1910-1953); blueprints, scrapbooks, photographs, and other material relating to Endicott-Johnson Corporation and Johnson's philosophy of industrial democracy and labor-management relations.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Blueprints (reprographic copies)
Broadsides (notices)
Correspondence.
Financial records.
Pamphlets.
Photographs.
Posters.
Scrapbooks.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Executives -- New York (State)
Footwear industry -- New York (State)
Industrial relations -- United States.
Industrialists -- United States.
Shoe industry -- Employees.
Shoe industry -- New York (State)
Manufactures -- United States.
Subject Strengths:
Business and Industry
New York State
2.
Collection Title:
Creator:
Osborne family.
Inclusive Dates:
1786-1925
Abstract:
Encompasses the records of three generations of the Osborne family of Auburn, N.Y. Thomas Mott Osborne, son of businessman David Munson Osborne, was associated with Democratic politics, philanthropy, and social reform, especially prison reform. He was a trustee and later president of the George Junior Republic in Freeville, New York. In 1913, he was appointed chairman of the New York State Commission on Prison Reform. His third son, Lithgow, served in the foreign service in Germany from 1914-1917, and later in Havana, Copenhagen, and Norway. He subsequently left government service to pursue a career in newspaper publishing with the Auburn Citizen-Advertiser. Collection includes correspondence (1812-1968); speeches (1895-1945); legal and financial papers (1786-1962); organizational records (1813-1967); memorabilia (1845-1965); diaries (1843-1946), and other material.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Financial records.
Letter books.
Photographs.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Capital punishment.
Genealogy.
Philanthropists -- United States.
Prison reformers -- United States.
Prison wardens -- New York (State)
Prisoners -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- New York (State)
Social reformers -- United States.
Suffragists -- United States.
Upper class -- United States.
Women's rights.
Subject Strengths:
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Activism and social reform
Civil War (U.S.)
3.
Collection Title:
Creator:
Chaffee, Edmund Bigelow,1887-1936.
Inclusive Dates:
1902-1937
Abstract:
Papers of the American clergyman, educator. Chaffee was a Presbyterian minister in New York City. Correspondence, letters to magazines to which Chaffee contributed, notes, sermons, scrapbooks, diaries, and published material. Sermons (1914-1936) include such topics as religion, specifically Christianity, and its relationship to politics, labor, technocracy, war, pacifism, communism, and socialism.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Bills of sale.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Notebooks.
Pamphlets.
Photographs.
Proceedings.
Receipts (financial records)
Scrapbooks.
Sermons.
Subject:
Adult education -- United States.
Christianity and politics.
Church and labor.
Clergy -- Political activity.
Clergy -- United States.
Communism -- Religious aspects.
Diaries -- Clergy.
Educators -- United States.
Pacifism -- Religious aspects.
Presbyterians -- United States.
Religion and labor.
Religion and politics.
Religious education of adults.
Sermons, American.
Socialism, Religious aspects.
Christian sociology.
Technocracy.
War -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Subject Strengths:
Church and clergy
New York State
Religion and philosophy
Activism and social reform
4.
Creator:
Miller, Nathan L., 1868-1953.
Inclusive Dates:
1902-1958
Abstract:
Papers of the New York Governor (1921 to 1922), attorney, General Counsel of U.S. Steel Corporation. Collection contains correspondence, both incoming and outgoing (1902-1958); legal briefs; writings (1922-1953); and memorabilia including family photographs and scrapbooks of political cartoons and clippings (1921-1922). Correspondents include Roger Blough, Calvin Coolidge, Richard Coughlin, Charles Crandall, Frederick Crane, Thomas E. Dewey, John Foster Dulles, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Benjamin Fairless, James A. Farley, Livingstone Farrand, James W. Fawcett, Haley Fiske, Edgar Allen Forbes, George A. Glynn, Will H. Hays, Christian Herter, Richmond Hobson, Herbert Hoover, Charles Evans Hughes, Cordell Hull, Alfred Landon, Herbert Lehman, Irving Lehman, Clayton Lusk, Albert Mann, J.P. Morgan, Irving Olds, Joseph Proskauer, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Flem Sampson, Alfred E. Smith, Edward R. Stettinius, Henry Stoddard, William H. Taft, Myron Taylor, Arthur Vandenberg, Paul Vernon, Enders Voorhees, Carl Vrooman, William Wadhams, Wilbur Wakeman, John Weeks, Everett Wheeler, Horace White, and Wendell Willkie.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
Governors -- New York (State)
Subject Strengths:
New York State
Politics, government and public administration