Collections : [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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This collection contains an account book kept by a saddle and harness maker in Hillsboro County, New Hampshire the early 19th century.
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This collection was kept by D. Ayeers Blakeslee, a native of Wellsville, New York.
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Dolores I. Carrara Papers, 1946 0.2 cubic ft.
Carrara, Dolores I.
Dolores Carrara was a radio actress and dancer. This collection includes scripts from programs broadcast on the radio station WGY and television station WRGB based in Schenectady, NY.
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Duxbury and Cohasset Railroad Company Records, 1871-1872 0.25 cubic ft.
This collection includes materials from the Duxbury and Cohasset Railroad in southeastern Massachusetts.
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The collection consists of railroad freight records from the East Freetown, New York station.
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Ebenezer Fitch was a justice of peace in Oneida, New York. This collection contains a docket of cases he handled, personal items, and manuscripts.
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E.C.M. Rand Papers, 1909 1 Vol.
This collection contains a report on Investigation of Books and Records of the Delaware and Hudson Canal Company from 1870 to 1899, inclusive showing value to it of the leases of the Albany & Susquehanna and Rensselaer & Saratoga Railroads. This collection also contains a 510-page typescript report, including a 22-page subject index and numerous manuscript corrections and emendations. E.C.M. Rand was a New York City attorney and authority on the railroad business.
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The collection contains a late 19th century record book listing the technical specifications and dimensions of wagons, carriages, fire engines, and other horse-drawn vehicles from places in New England and New York.
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This is a one volume collection kept by a textile dyer in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.