Riverdale Children's Association; Colored Orphan Asylum (New York, N.Y.); Association for the Benefit of Colored Orphans (New York, N.Y.); Charities--New York (State)--New York; Children, Black--New York (State)--New York; African American...
The records of the Colored Orphan Asylum document the activities of the institution from 1836 to 1972, with the bulk of the records falling between 1850 and 1936. The records include minutes of general meetings, the Executive Committee, the...
Typed letter written by John Graham to Alice Campbell, Whitney Studio Galleries, dated March 31, 1929. Signed. Informing Campbell that his tempera painting, "Horse and harlequin", was not Dudensing Gallery's possession, since it was exhibited in...
Five-page letter dated August 20, 1866, from A. P. Aldrich in Barnwell, South Carolina, to Lysander Spooner [of Boston, Massachusetts] regarding the economic hardships faced by the South during the reconstruction era.
Collins, James B., b. 1843; Collins, Joseph T., d. 1863; Collins, John W., bookbinder; Collins, Mary Anne; Collins, John W., bookbinder; Commodore Barney (Steamboat); Monitor (Ironclad); Monticello (Steamer); United States--History--Civil War,...
66 autograph letters, signed, between James B. Collins and his brother Joseph T. Collins, their parents John W. and Mary Anne Collins, and a handful of friends and relatives, all dated between February 4, 1862 and July 9, 1863. The bulk of the...
Sailors' Snug Harbor photographs, SUNY Maritime College, Staten Island, New York.
A newspaper article entitled ""Apartment Boom Brings Rebirth of Area Near Washington Square"" by Maurice Foley is shown regarding real estate changes in the downtown Manhattan area.
Sailors' Snug Harbor photographs, SUNY Maritime College, Staten Island, New York.
A Staten Island Advance article written by Erwin Endress and entitled ""Snugs Find Life Is Livelier With Gal Around The House"" with photo included. Keywords: Bumboat, Miss Elizabeth Smith, The Harbor Watch,
Canal Fund; Commissioners; Report; Financing; Revenue; Tayler, John; De Witt, Simeon, 1756-1834; M'Intyre, Archibald, 1772-1859; Dox, Gerrit L.; Yates, J. V. N.; Oakley, Thomas J.; New York (State); Erie Canal; Report
A three page report of the Commissioners of the Canal Fund presented to the New York State Legislature In Assembly, January 7, 1820 and submitted by John Tayler, Simeon De Witt, Archibald M'Intyre, Gerrit L. Dox, J. V. N. Yates, and Thomas J....
Sailors' Snug Harbor photographs, SUNY Maritime College, Staten Island, New York.
An article from the N.Y. Tribune entitled "" Big Apartments Rising in Ninth Street"" and a news clipping form the Staten Island Advance are shown. Keywords: Randall House Greenwich Village, Manhattan, David Rose and Associates, Washington Square,...
Sailors' Snug Harbor photographs, SUNY Maritime College, Staten Island, New York.
An article from the New York Herald Tribune entitled ""Minister Expects Snug Harbor Seat"" is about Rev. John O. Mellin's, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, expected seat on Sailors Snug Harbor board of trustees, as well as his opposition to...
Sailors' Snug Harbor photographs, SUNY Maritime College, Staten Island, New York.
An article from the Real Estate- Financial section of an unknown newspaper entitled ""Apartments Rise on Brevoort Site"" discusses construction of an apartment building located on 5th Avenue by Sam Minskoff & Sons where the Brevoort Hotel was once...
Sailors' Snug Harbor photographs, SUNY Maritime College, Staten Island, New York.
An article from The Villager entitled ""Report NYU Seeks New Property"" discusses New York University negotiating a purchase of Sailors Snug Harbor's property located just north of Washington Square.
Constitutional law--United States; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery--United States
Four-page letter dated January 19, 1846, from Lysander Spooner Athol [Massachusetts] to George Bradburn in Boston [Massachusetts], asking Bardburn to solicit prominent names to sign a petition and then have the petition presented to the United...
Liberty Party (U.S.); Antislavery movements-United States; Slavery--Law and Legislation
Four-page letter from Lysander Spooner in Boston [Massachusetts] to "Gerrit Smith, Lewis Tappan, William Goodell and others" dated March 12, 1856, explaining the reasons that Spooner has not joined the Liberty Party. At end, an additional note...
Currency question--United States; Free banking--United States
Manuscript copy of a four-page letter from Lysander Spooner in Boston [Massachusetts] to John A. Thomson dated March 5, 1871, discussing the topic of monetary systems and asking if Thomson had received works that Spooner had sent the previous year.
Currency question--United States; Free banking--United States
Three-page letter from Gerrit Smith in Peterboro [New York] to Lysander Spooner dated July 26, 1858, discussing Spooner's theories on American banking systems.
Coffin, John,1756-1838; Campbell, George, 1736-1799; Perkins, Sergeant; Atwood, Isaac, Captain; Livingston, John William, Captain; Chapman, Thomas, Captain; Campbell, Dougall, Lieutenant; Great Britain. Army; Courts-martial and courts of inquiry --...
Drafts of Major John Coffins statements in reply to the defense of Lieutenant-Colonel George Campbell at Campbells court martial. The first draft (eleven pages, numbered as 5, [1] leaves) is addressed to ""Mr. President & Gentlemen of the Board,""...
Sailors' Snug Harbor History, Newspapers, SUNY Maritime College, Staten Island, Manhattan, New York
First half of a newspaper article entitled ""Washington Mews: Beguiling Houses on a Cobblestone Street,"" by Rita Reif, reports on the Manhattan Washington Mews, a property now owned by NYU and includes relationship to Sailors' Snug Harbor with...
