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The Arthur Elting Mead Memorial Collection
Collection — Box: LOB 598
Identifier: MSS 2021.0015
Content Description
A single cubic foot box containing genealogical research correspondence of Arthur Mead.
Found in:
Vedder Research Library
The Bessie and LeRoy Curtis Collection
Collection — Box: MSS Box 31
Identifier: MSS 2021.0007
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises a small selection of documents and photographs of the late Bessie Lounsbury Curtis and LeRoy Curtis of Coxsackie, New York. Included are a class of 1937 yearbook of Coxsackie High School, LeRoy Curtis' membership card in the Odd Fellows, an article on the Four Mile Point School from a 1924 copy of the Rural New Yorker, miscellaneous notes and a class reuinion booklet. Also included are some images of Coxsackie and a selection of photographs of the Cattle herd at the...
Found in:
Vedder Research Library
The Catskill Mountain House Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2021.0002
Scope and Contents
This collection compiled by the staff of the Vedder Research Library comprises an assortment of materials related to the history and operation of the Catskill Mountain House. The majority of the materials in this collection are from two separate donations, the first being a selection of thirteen registers of the Catskill Mountain House and miscellaneous material donated to the Greene County Historical Society by the estate of Milo Claude Moseman in 1963. The second batch of materials is an...
Found in:
Vedder Research Library
The Cultivator
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: PER-2020-0001
Scope and Contents
The Vedder Research Library's back issues of the Cultivator cover roughly a 15-year segment of the publication's run in various monthly journal formats. Issues were given by various donors who possessed bound and loose copies of the journal, and the names of the original subscribers often appear written on pages of bound issues. Two boxes contain six hardcover-bound contiguious selections of the Cultivator, and one folder of loose issues also appears within the collection.
Found in:
Vedder Research Library
The George M. White Dairy Farm Collection
Collection — Carton: MSS Box 92
Identifier: MSS 2019.0008
Scope and Contents
Collection comprises a large selection of photographs of Guernsey Cows and Bulls bred on George M. White's "Gayhead Farm" during the first half of the 20th century. Also included is ephemera from various events George M. White attended either as a contestant with prize-winning animals or as a judge of Guernsey Cows which he was a nationally recognized breeder of. Additional materials in the collection concern Gayhead Farm itself, notably there is a folder listing all the cattle on the farm in...
Found in:
Vedder Research Library
The Harry C. Teich Memorial Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2020.0004
Scope and Contents
The collection comprises mainly invoices of various suppliers with whom Teich's General Store conducted business. These materials are organized by vendor coompany, and repesent an interesting cross-section of various mercantile and food vendors at both the regional and national level who supplied this moderately sized general store. Also included in the collection is a selection of the day books and ledgers of the General Store frm the 1870s through the 1950s as well as the charge account books...
Found in:
Vedder Research Library
The James C. Stevens Memorial Collection
Collection — Box: MSS Box 49
Identifier: MSS 2021.0021
Scope and Contents
Collection comprises a selection of documents relating to the James Stevens line of the Stevens family of Greenville, NY. Included in the collection are miscellaneous papers related to fraternal orders and agricultural ventures as well as municpal and court papers which concerned the family. Of particular note is a Road Book listing the freeholders of various road districts in Greenville and the number of days labor they were required to contribute to the maintenance of the Town's roads. Also...
Found in:
Vedder Research Library
The Reverend Addi Lee Memorial Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2021.0017
Scope and Contents
Collection comprises a small selection of materials related to the Lee and Bagley families of Old Windham and Ashland. Of note is a souvenir ribbon bearing a likeness and biography of the Marquis de Lafayatte from his 1824 visit to the United States. Also of note is a funeral address given by a Mr. "L. King" on the passing of Reverend Addi Lee of the Methodist Church at Ashland. Other materials are primarily letters of family consoling Sumner Lee on the passing of his mother (widow of Rev. Lee)...
Found in:
Vedder Research Library
The Samuel Van Aken Collection
Collection — Box: MSS Box 220
Identifier: MSS 2021.0026
Scope and Contents
Collection comprises a selection of steamboat articles written by Sam Van Aken of Athens during World War Two, as well as other miscellaneous writings of his and materials related to his life and career. Also included in the collection are a handful of Van Aken's articles which were transcribed and mailed by Clarice Weeks Millspaugh of Catskill, NY to Forrest Van Loon Ryder upon his request while incarcerated at the South Carolina State Pennitentiary in Columbia, SC. Mrs. Millspaugh also mailed...
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Vedder Research Library
The Student Reflector
Item — Container: Manuscript Shelves
Identifier: MV 1736
Scope and Contents
The "Student Reflector" appears to be a collection of poetry and prose by students of the Margaretville Academy/Seminary kept during the year 1853-54. This collection of works begins as the diary of student Walter C. Palmer Jr., but after five entries the volume becomes a collection of essays and poems composed primarily by female students on various topics. The essays open with an editorial by Susan A. O'Conner and include works by Paulina Hoffman, Sally Sticke, Jane O. Barber, Ruth A....
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Vedder Research Library
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