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  • Archive of material related to Daniel Dunscomb Bradford, of New York, New York, Consul at Paris, France, and a great-grandson of William Bradford, Pennsylvania’s first printer, 1824-1838
    The archive includes: 16 letters, 45 manuscript pages, dated 1824-1838, with 11 manuscript pages of documents and papers, dated 1827-1836, plus 162 manuscript page genealogy book of the Bradford family, dated 1825; and a 76 page manuscript “Friendship Book” of Mary…
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  • Collection of Correspondence and Ephemera of the Brown Family of Madison and Schoharie Counties, New York, and Fairfax County, Virginia, including clergymen farmers, Rev. Jesse Brown and his sons, the Rev. Joseph Brown, and the Rev. Augustus Americus Brown, 1836-1908
    63 letters, 88 manuscript pages dated 6 January 1836 to 16 December 1908. Of the 63 letters, 11 are not dated and about a half a dozen letters have pieces missing, with some text lacking. A number of the letters are folding…
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  • Archive of Manuscript Diaries and Correspondence of the Miller - Bullock -Cole Families, of Royalston, Massachusetts, Denver, Colorado, and New York City including Calvin and Hugh Bullock, Pioneers in the Development of Mutual Funds, Bonds, Investments and Financial Management, 1852-1979
    Large archival collection of family papers which includes: 18 manuscript pocket diaries, 1852-1882, totaling 2,642 pages of dated entries, 92 pages of accounts, and memoranda, plus blanks. The collection also includes 2267 family letters, from later generations of the family totaling 5839…
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  • Archive of Correspondence of Burt, Hildreth and Company, manufacturers of Agricultural Machinery of Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 1874-1920
    212 letters, 288 pages, 132 post cards, 49 printed and manuscript ephemeral items, including trade cards, circulars, etc., 13 snapshot photographs presumably of family members c. 1890s-1920s, plus 4 miscellaneous manuscripts, reminiscences etc., by family members c. 1890-1900. The bulk of the…
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  • C. H. Caruthers Railroad and Locomotive History Archive
    The long-lost visual archive of Charles Henry Caruthers (1847-1920), consisting of 194 of his highly detailed pen and ink and watercolor drawings of locomotives of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company drawn between 1896 and 1919; plus 4 pen and ink drawings (on versos…
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  • Correspondence of Caroline Isabel Carter Chaney, of Leominster, Massachusetts, written to her husband, Unitarian Minister George Leonard Chaney, at Atlanta, Georgia, 1887-1891
    24 letters, 41 manuscript pp., dated 15 February 1887 to 21 December 1891, written on U.S. Letter Sheet Envelopes (self envelopes). Of the 24 letters in the collection, 13 were written in 1887; in 1888; 1 in 1889; 3 in 1890; and…
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  • Collection of Correspondence, Papers, and Ephemera, of the Edward Casey and Mary Norton Families, of Farmington, Connecticut; Lanesborough, Massachusetts; and Whiting, Vermont, 1809-1829
    19 letters, 39 pages, plus 10 manuscripts totaling 76 pages, as well as related ephemeral material. The collection consists of the following items:
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  • Incoming Business and Family Correspondence of Charles C. Barrett, traveling passenger agent for the Missouri Pacific Railroad at Kansas City, Missouri; and later land developer at Edgar, Wisconsin, 1879-1918
    Collection of 255 letters, 776 manuscript pp., (164 retained mailing envelopes), dated 1 April 1879 to 19 April 1918; the bulk of correspondence dates from the 1880s and 1890s; mostly handwritten, some typed; includes correspondence of Barrett family members of Hartford, Connecticut,…
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  • Archive of the Correspondence of Charles H. Jones, Jr. and his fiancé, (later wife), Margaret M. French, as well letters of his father Charles H. Jones, founder of the Commonwealth Shoe & Leather Co., of Whitman, Massachusetts, and Maine, 1925-1951
    Archive of 316 letters, comprising 1,311 pp., with 28 pieces of ephemera, (including calling cards, used envelopes, and postcards), all dated between 1925 and 1951, with the bulk of material being 1925 to 1938. Of the 316 letters, 112 of them (545…
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  • Business Archive of Charles L. Clark, merchant of Westbrook, Middlesex County, Connecticut, including Correspondence, Ledgers, and Ephemera, as well as related material of William N. Kirtland, 1856-1952
    Large archive consisting of: 138 letters (189 pp.), 28 volumes of business ledgers, accounts, and memorandum books (5,500 pp.), plus approximately 1,068 pieces of paper and manuscript ephemera, including checks, letterhead business receipts, newspaper clippings, brochures, circulars, used envelopes, post cards, etc.,…
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