A photograph of a letter dated May 16, 1888, written by Edward P. Waterbury, A.M., Ph.D., President of the New York State Normal School from June 22, 1882 - August 8, 1889. The letter is concerning students who went ice-skating without permission and after curfew. There are three separate prints of this image on file with a separate negative for each print. In the upper left corner is a picture of what might be a lithograph of the Normal School building.
A reproduction of a V-Mail letter dated April 19, 1945, written to Mr. Louis C. Jones, former faculty member of the New York State College for Teachers, from Lieutenant Anthony S. Sardisco 1941. Sardisco was a World War II Naval Submarine Lieutenant. Reproduced from the original in the Louis C. Jones Papers. The Louis C. Jones Papers consist primarily of the circular letters sent by Jones during World War II to former students of the State Teachers College and replies to these letters from service men and women.
Copy of a letter written by Dean O. William Perlmutter to Edward Durrell Stone expressing graditude for the design of the State University of New York at Albany Uptown Campus. Perlmutter states that because of the design more faculty wish to join the University. A stamp in the bottom margin includes "RECEIVED," "MAR 31 1967" and "EDWARD DURELL STONE".
A digital reproduction of the exterior of a letter sent to George R. Perkins (principal of the New York State Normal School, January 1, 1848-July 8, 1852) by Charles R. Coburn of Owego, NY on March 21, 1848. The letter's text is also available.
A digital reproduction of a letter sent to George R. Perkins (principal of the New York State Normal School, January 1, 1848-July 8, 1852) by Charles R. Coburn of Owego, NY on March 21, 1848. The letter reads: Dear Friend, I am requested by the trustees of the school in this village to write to you to see if you have a pupil that will graduate this spring that you can recommend for this school. It is the school that I have taught some time. We want a superior teacher or none. We must have an [sic] man of experience, good disciplinarian, apt to teach, willing to keep up with the real improvements of the day, good moral character if pious all the better. The wages will be about $30 for the first 3 months and if good satisfaction is given they will be raised to $35 per month and board himself. If you have a teacher that will answer our purpose please to write to me without delay. Give my respects to Miss Chichester and tell her that her friends are well. I am at presently engaged in the Owego Academy. Yours with respect and etc. Charles R. Coburn
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members writing welfare reform letters to their legislators at an open house at the CSEA Courtland County Local 812 office.