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  • Clark Family Archive - Raymond G. Clark, engineer, and Mrs. Phyllis Hart Clark, citizen extraordinaire, president of the Glastonbury Women's Club, and their son Philip Hart Clark, life-long bachelor, glee club singer, regional planner, of Glastonbury, Connecticut, and Fairfax, Virginia, including WWII letters of Army Nurse Esther B. Hart, Air Force pilot Lt. Donald R. Clark, and Infantryman Harold Clark, 1898-1990
    Large archival collection consisting of: 2273 letters, 5636 pages, plus 16 diaries, and 9 banker's boxes (approximately 11 linear feet) of ephemeral materials, all dated 1898-1990, the bulk from 1920s-1960s. The correspondence centers on Phyllis Hart Clark and her family. There are…
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  • Collection of Incoming Correspondence to Guy R. Phelps (and others), Secretary, later President, of the Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co., of Hartford, Connecticut, 1847-1868
    431 letters, 510 pages, dated 1847 to 1868. The bulk are dated 1847-1851, with 3 letters dated 1852, and 1 letter dated 1868.Of these 431 letters, there are 380 incoming letters to Guy R. Phelps of Hartford. Phelps also wrote several of…
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  • Manuscript Business Correspondence of broker and wholesale merchant George F. Fuller, of Springfield, Massachusetts, written to fellow merchant, Horace Kellogg Parsons, of Florence, Massachusetts, with other Correspondence written to Parsons, 1870-1888.
    210 letters, 298 manuscript pages, most with retained mailing envelopes, dated 1870-1888, the bulk are written in the1880s. Most of the correspondence consists of business letters that are addressed to Horace Kellogg Parsons, a merchant at Florence, Massachusetts. Of the 210 letters…
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  • Collection of Correspondence of sisters, Lila and Belle Jacobs, written while attending school at Dalton, Massachusetts, to their parents Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Dyer Jacobs, of East Windsor, Massachusetts, 1893-1895.
    86 letters, comprising 607 manuscript pages, most with envelopes, written in ink, pencil, with a couple typed. The letters are written in legible hands. The letters are written by Lila and Belle Jacobs mainly to their mother, but also to their father.…
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  • Archive of Correspondence of Soldier -  Musician Pfc. Dana W. Edwards of Livermore, Maine, of the First Band A. A. A. T. C., Camp Edwards, Massachusetts and the 109<sup>th</sup> Inf., 12<sup>th</sup> Div., 1<sup>st</sup> Army, written primarily to his fiancée, and later wife, Elinor E. Weber, of Farmington, Maine, dated 1939-1948.
    Archive of 622 letters, over 2.700 manuscript pages, with enevelopes, includes a 40 page diary of Elinor E. Weber, plus 20 postcards, photographs, and other ephemeral material.
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  • Correspondence of Daniel Alden Reed, attorney and football player of Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York, “All American” left guard for Cornell University, written prior to becoming a U.S. Congressman, 1892-1909
    221 letters, 1064 manuscript pp., (121 retained mailing envelopes); letters dated 10 May 1892 to 20 June 1926; the bulk date from 1892 to 1909 and only 2 letters written after 1909, those being from 1911 and 1926.
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  • Manuscript Diary, Chicago, Illinois, January 1, 1942 - March 23, 1942
    12mo, 22 pp., plus blanks, blacke leatherette spiral bound diary.
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  • Manuscript Day Book of Dr. James W. Smith, physician of Akron, Ohio, 1852-1855
    folio, 210 manuscript pp., bound in ¼ calf, marbled paper covered boards, measures 8” x 12 ½”, dated 29 Oct 1852 to 30 May 1855; covers and spine poor, very worn, spine chipped, text block split in half, couple of signatures loose;…
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  • Small collection of 18 letters written by and to Dr. Francis and his wife, Maria Eliza Cutler Francis: 6 to Francis from colleagues (including his mentor David Hosack and Columbia President W.A. Duer); 5 from Francis to his brother, travelling in Europe as companion to young Sam Ward; 7 to Mrs. Francis from her mother, brother, sister and a friend.
    18 letters, 28 manuscript pages, mainly quarto and folio, some old tape repairs at fold joints, generally in good legible condition, despite the idiosyncratic handwriting of Francis and several of the correspondents in the collection.
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  • Pair of Manuscript Medical Lecture Notebooks kept by an unidentified student at New York University Medical School, 1847-1848
    two volumes, 12mo, 107, 138 manuscript pages, bound in original roan backed boards, entries written in pencil in a legible hand, very good, clean and legible condition.
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