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Business, Literary, and Local History Manuscripts

Business, Literary, and Local History Manuscripts

Manuscripts, records, and papers primarily related to businesses and people of New York and New England.
Chiefly 19th-century New York and New England local history manuscripts and business records, primarily for craftsmen and railroads; papers of children's book writer and illustrator Marcia J. Brown and two original manuscripts by Maud and Miska Petersham; papers of Pulitzer Prize-winning author William Kennedy; papers of Anthony Ashley Cooper, the 19th century social reformer; and papers of Benito Perez Galdos, Gonzalo Torrente Ballester, Evengi Zamyatin, and other writers.

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Business, Literary, and Local History Manuscripts

Albany, New York Jewish Community Collection, 1905-1990

2.03 cubic ft.
The Jewish Community of the Albany, New York area is featured in the Collection which was brought together to show community involvement in the region by the Greater Albany Jewish Federation and the University Libraries of the University at Albany, SUNY. This collection contains photographs, meeting minutes, commemoration papers, local area newspapers, academic articles, community reports, and a prayer book.
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Albany, New York Jewish Community Collection, 1905-1990 2.03 cubic ft.

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The Jewish Community of the Albany, New York area is featured in the Collection which was brought together to show community involvement in the region by the Greater Albany Jewish Federation and the University Libraries of the University at Albany, SUNY. This collection contains photographs, meeting minutes, commemoration papers, local area newspapers, academic articles, community reports, and a prayer book.
Business, Literary, and Local History Manuscripts
Business, Literary, and Local History Manuscripts

Alexander Semmler Papers, 1914-1977

10.5 cubic ft.
The Alexander Semmler Papers contain music written by Alexander Semmler, both published and unpublished, as well as some of his notes and correspondence.
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Business, Literary, and Local History Manuscripts

Bridge Line Historical Society Collection, 1870-2024

37.5 cubic ft.
The collection consist of the Bridge Line Historical Society's newsletter, as well as original maps, drawings, and related material documenting the Delaware & Hudson Railway, a railroad that operated in the northeastern United States.
1 result in this collection
Business, Literary, and Local History Manuscripts

Delmar Progress Club Records, 1902-2021

14.53 cubic ft.
The Delmar Progress Club Records document the day-to-day operations and communitiy activities of this Bethlehem-N.Y. based organization founded in 1901.
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Business, Literary, and Local History Manuscripts

Forrest D. Braden Papers, 1922-1925

1 Vol.
The collection contains the scrapbook retained by a police chief from Louisville, Kentucky and and Terre Haute, Indiana.
1 result in this collection
Business, Literary, and Local History Manuscripts

Fred R. Brown Papers, 1882-1966

8 cubic ft.
Methodist missionary and science teacher in the Kiansi Province of China from 1910 to 1931. He and his wife, a fellow missionary, later settled in DeWitt, New York.
1 result in this collection
Business, Literary, and Local History Manuscripts

Freligh Family Papers, 1773-1955

0.9 cubic ft.
This collection documents the activities of the members of the Freligh family who lived primarily in the Niskayuna area during the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries.
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Business, Literary, and Local History Manuscripts

Great Western Railway Records, Undated

6 Vol.
This collection contains records of locomotive engines built between 1861 and 1921 and used by the Great Western Railway.
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Business, Literary, and Local History Manuscripts

Harry E. Schultz, Jr. Papers, 1913-2000

4.21 cubic ft.
The collection contains a significant amount of material pertaining to the Delaware and Hudson Railroad (D&H) where Harry E. Schultz, Jr. was employed as a civil engineer for more than 40 years.
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Business, Literary, and Local History Manuscripts

Herbert Kessler Papers, Undated

1 Vol.
This collection contains a hand-corrected typescript of a novel later published in 1983, Tdische Anstsse.
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