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Collection pertains to the Latimer and Swain families of Bronxville and includes the diaries of Mary Araminta Swain Smith (1833-1899), wife of Bronxville's first physician, Dr. David E. Smith, 1858-1899, concerning family events, meetings attended, domestic work and her hired help, clothing, food preparation, sewing bandages during the Civil War, her children and their families, and other aspects of her daily life; miscellaneous military papers of Major A.L. Latimer, 4th U.S. Cavalry, 1872; letters from Mrs. James Minot Prescott to Mary E. Faxon (later Mrs. Alfred E. Latimer), 1876-1886, concerning weddings, birth of children, local news, financial matters, and land transactions in Bronxville; bills, correspondence, and specifications of the Prescott Square Company, 1916-1930, concerning their real estate business in Bronxville; transcript of an oral history interview with Alfred F. Latimer, 1975; and family photographs and daguerreotypes

1st Row: 1 Helen Anderson, 2 Mrs. Arthur Chell, 3 Mrs. Alfred R. Grossman, 4 Mrs. A.T. Edblom, 5 Mrs. Bruce Sifford, 6 Mrs. R. Burke, 7 Mrs. A.J. Peterson, 8 Mrs. N.P. Benson, 9 Mrs. N. Wm. Anderson, 10 Mrs. David Marlin 2nd Row: 1 Mrs. F.E. Hanson, 2 Mrs. P. Smith, 3 Mrs. A. Nelson, 4 Mrs. R. Lofgren, 5 Mrs. R. Pearson, 6 Mrs. C. Nicholson, 7 Mrs. Emil Swanson, 8 Hulda Palmer, 9 Mrs. A.J. Colombo, 10 Mrs. Evald Conrad 3rd Row: 1 Mrs. L.I. Larson, 2 Mrs. E. Swenson, 3 Mrs. A Winquist, 4 Mrs. E. Johnson, 5 Mrs. C. Sjoval, 6 Mrs. R. Bloomquist, 7 Mrs. Carl Olson, 8 Mrs. D. Martin, 9 Mrs. A. Thomsen, 10 Helen Larson 4th Row: 1 Mrs. A. Johnson, 2 Mrs. E. Melander, 3 Mrs. N.J. Blaha, 4 Mrs. A.G. Satre, 5 Mrs. G.R. Grahm, 6 Mrs. A.J. Helen, 7 Mrs. W. Setterholm, 8 Mrs. S.B. Sampson, 9 Mrs. F. Dahlberg, 10 Mrs. A Bugge, 11 Mrs. N. Vickberg

This collection consists of a bound notepad of 27 pages containing typed copies of poems, monologues, and short essays frequently used for reading and recitation activities circa 1890-1910. The following works are part of the collection: "Poor Little Joe" by David Law Proudfit; "Pain in a Pleasure Boat" by Thomas Hood; "Peter Sorgum in Love: A Capital Yankee Story" by Alf Burnett; "Home Again" by unknown author; "Uncle Pete and Marse George" by unknown author; "Mrs. Britzenhoeffer's Trouble" by George Kyle; "Pro and Con" by Leland T. Powers; "How Salvator Won" by Ella Wheeler Wilcox; "The One-Legged Goose" by F. Hokinson Smith; and "Mrs. Brindles Music Lesson" by unknown author. The majority of these works are examples of dialect writing

Blueprints, scale drawings, and architectural plans of W.T. Hyde Estate (Glimmerglen), West Lake Road, Cooperstown, N.Y. Includes plans for W.T. Hyde Cottage, W.T. Sampson Smith residence, Sampson Smith's boat house, stone arch for Leatherstocking Falls and Green Farm, and the proposed site for the Susan Fenimore Cooper Foundation. Plans are by the following architects: Merrick A. Pember, F. de P. (Frederic de Peyster) Townsend, Alfred Hopkins, Frank Whiting, Harry St. Clair Zogbaum, Albany Bridge Construction Company, and Lynn G. Parshall

Office files of Lehman as Lieutenant Governor, 1929-1932, containing correspondence, memoranda, reports, published materials, and clippings. Some materials concern family matters, financial affairs, and his philanthropic work. Subjects include banking, capital punishment, multiple dwellings, Palestine situation, Academy of Political Science, Amalgamated Clothing Workers, American Federation of Labor, Catholic Charities, Democratic State Committee, International Ladies' Garment Workers Union, Jewish affairs, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Society of Tammany, prison riots and prison conditions, state historic sites, state employee matters, legislation, complaints and requests for assistance, labor disputes, alleviation of unemployment and economic depression, educational institutions, and other political concerns. Correspondents include Benjamin N. Cardozo, Calvin Coolidge, James A. Farley, Bernard F. Gimbel, Mrs. William Randolph Hearst, Alfred A. Knopf, ...

Collection consists of correspondence and papers of Joel Palmer, 1810-1881, superintendent of Indian Affairs in Oregon Territory, 1853-1857, and of his brother, Ephraim Palmer, captain of Company B, 1st regiment, Oregon Infantry -- Most of the papers in the collection fall within the years 1853-1874. The manuscripts in the collection for 1864-1866 are almost entirely Ephraim Palmer's official letters and papers as captain of Company B, 1st regiment, Oregon Infantry. Also included in the collection are an undated plat map of Dayton, Oregon; a map of a reconnaissance of the route of the Snake River expedition in 1855 by George Henry Mendell; a daguerreotype and a photograph of Joel Palmer; a daguerreotype of Joel Palmer and his second wife, Mrs. Sarah Ann (Derbyshire) Palmer; photograph of Mrs. Sarah Ann (Derbyshire) Palmer, George Abernethy, Andrew Smith, husband of Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth (Palmer) Smith, and of Joel Palmer's home built in 1852 in Dayton, Oregon; and a daguerreotype of ...

Manuscripts from the Middlebury College Library's Abernethy Collection of American Literature. Includes original manuscript letters and writings from American authors in the 19th and 20th century. Transcriptions of the original holographs are available for some items

The microfilmed Alfred Williams Anthony papers contain letters, autographs, biographical data, and miscellaneous material collected by Anthony about 19th century artists.

Letter, from Albany, New York, to Mrs. F.D. Anthony, Albany, N.Y. Send this letter so that she may have his autograph to add to her collection which will be placed in the library at West Chicago, Illinois

Biographical information about those persons named in Lincoln Lore nos. 180 and 181