Abstract Includes genealogical correspondence, 1922-53; mimeographed Elsbree family letters and other papers; letters and other papers of Jabez and Lewis Beers relating to the New Jerusalem Church of Danby, 1815-74, and to the Ithaca and Owego Turnpike Company, 1810-20; attendance records and other papers of the Tornado Hook and Ladder Company, No. 3, Ithaca, 1843-1928; notes and clippings on history of Ithaca and Tompkins County; commencement ball in New Haven; invitations; cemetery records from...

Scope and content

Banquet programs for the Tornado Hook and Ladder Company Number 3 of Ithaca, New York, January 4, 1893, and the girls' basketball and bowling leagues, May 15, 1920. Also, menu for the Wallace Restaurant and Cafe in Ithaca, circa 1900; listing of sodas and ice cream dishes at the Christiance-Dudley Pharmacy in Ithaca (undated); and program of speakers for the Florence Nightingale Centennial Commemoration Dinner at the Hotel Biltmore in New York City, May 12, 1920.

Scope and content

Collection contains material of Robert E. Treman, including correspondence, photographs, undergraduate material, Tornado Hook and Ladder Co. 3 fire deparment documents, and Treman family material. Also included is material and correspondence related to the art collection of Robert E. Treman, including a scrapbook detailing Treman's commissioning or acquisition of various paintings by NC Wyeth, Carl Rungius, Maxfield Parish, and others.

Abstract

Papers contain business and family material, including correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks, and printed matter relating to various members of the Treman family of Tompkins County, New York.