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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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Thomas Smith Papers, Undated 1 Vol.

Sir Thomas Smith served in official positions during the reigns of Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I. This collection contains the manuscript entitled, "A Discourse for the Common Welthe of England," which was one of five known early manuscripts of a political treatise completed in 1549 in response to socio-economic problems in Tudor England at the time and first published in 1581.

Troy and Rutland Rail Road Company Records, 1814-1919 1.8 cubic ft.

The Troy & Rutland Rail Road Company Records contain legal and financial papers, board member correspondence, as well as voting certificates, ballot slips, & engineering drawings.

Typescripts, ca. 1952-1955, Undated 2 cubic ft.

This series consists of drafts of several books, short stories, and articles authored by Leona Train Rienow, many of which are undated. Drafts pertaining to her books include The Friar's Lantern; A Kingdom for Ethelfleda; Locusts; Mystery of the Midnight Fire; Fleda, King Alfred's Daughter; Mesaba Plunder; and River without Any End. Drafts of short stories include Bed and Breakfast; Cradle of Humanity; Fair on Morrow; Gekocht Aardappelen; Gory Glory; The Great Salt Age; Hospitality-Old World Style; I Dare You to Sleep in Your Own Guest Room; I Dare You to Sleep in Your Own Spare Room; It's the British Air!; Monuments by God; Peasoup and Snails; Peeking Gendarmes; Professor, Your Goodwill is Showing; Screwball Authorities: Our Idolatry of Big Names; Tourists Delight; You Can't Buck Tradition; and We Become Class-Conscious.

Walter Zenner Family Papers, 1938-1990 0.33 cubic ft.

The collection consists of correspondence and transcripts of interviews which Walter Zenner conducted with his family concerning their life in Germany and the United States. In addition, there are other materials pertaining to the life and work of the Zenner Family.

William Eden Papers, 1828 2.65 cubic ft.

This collection includes a journal of a journey through North America in 1828.

William G. Bannon Papers, 1920-1966 0.25 cubic ft.

This collection includes writings on regional political affairs of Siberia and China in the 1920s by U.S. Department of War representative William G. Bannon.

William Higbie Papers, 1854-1858 1 Volume

Letters kept by a resident of Little Falls, Herkimer County, New York concerning local land transactions, 1854-1858.

William Kennedy Papers, 1926-2003 41.2 cubic ft.

The William Kennedy Papers document nearly a half century of research, writing, and publishing efforts of the internationally recognized, Pulitzer Prize winning author, playwright, essayist, journalist, script writer, professor, and champion of the arts. The collection consists of records related to all of Kennedy's fiction and nonfiction books through 2002, including his "Albany Cycle" of novels, film scripts, essays, and newspaper articles from the Albany <em>Times-Union</em>. In addition, there is correspondence with other significant authors of American literature, biographical materials, and records documenting a trip to Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland with President Bill Clinton.

William Titus Papers, 1828-1914 0.20 cubic ft.

The William Titus Papers contains a wide range of activities generally focusing on Titus' personal businesses including land ownership and his representation of clients before the US War Department's Pension Office. The collection also contains personal correspondence as well as some records from his role as warden of the Auburn Prison.

Woman's Club of Albany Records, 1908, 1910-2010 23.64 cubic ft.

The Woman's Club of Albany Records document the day-to-day operations of the first 100 years of this community organization founded in 1910.

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Business, Literary, and Local History Manuscripts

Manuscripts, records, and papers primarily related to businesses and people of New York and New England.

Thomas Smith Papers, Undated 1 Vol.

Troy and Rutland Rail Road Company Records, 1814-1919 1.8 cubic ft.

Typescripts, ca. 1952-1955, Undated 2 cubic ft.

Walter Zenner Family Papers, 1938-1990 0.33 cubic ft.

William Eden Papers, 1828 2.65 cubic ft.

William G. Bannon Papers, 1920-1966 0.25 cubic ft.

William Higbie Papers, 1854-1858 1 Volume

William Kennedy Papers, 1926-2003 41.2 cubic ft.

William Titus Papers, 1828-1914 0.20 cubic ft.

Woman's Club of Albany Records, 1908, 1910-2010 23.64 cubic ft.

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Thomas Smith Papers, Undated 1 Vol.

Troy and Rutland Rail Road Company Records, 1814-1919 1.8 cubic ft.

Typescripts, ca. 1952-1955, Undated 2 cubic ft.

Walter Zenner Family Papers, 1938-1990 0.33 cubic ft.

William Eden Papers, 1828 2.65 cubic ft.

William G. Bannon Papers, 1920-1966 0.25 cubic ft.

William Higbie Papers, 1854-1858 1 Volume

William Kennedy Papers, 1926-2003 41.2 cubic ft.

William Titus Papers, 1828-1914 0.20 cubic ft.

Woman's Club of Albany Records, 1908, 1910-2010 23.64 cubic ft.

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