Parker, Samuel, 1779-1866.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Ithaca newspaper clippings
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2096
Scope and content
Clippings concering Ithaca people and events from the Ithaca Daily Journal and other publications. Subjects include the execution of Edward H. Rulloff; the execution of Guy C. Clark, the first person to be executed in Tompkins County; the unveiling of a tablet in the Presbyterian Church commemorating Samuel Parker; the "Taghanic Stone Man" hoax; an obituary for William R. Humphrey; and a portrait of Simeon DeWitt. Also includes a pamphlet: "1482-1873. Hip! Hip! Hurrah!! The Fusileer...
Dates:
1871-1902, 1938
Samuel J. Parker papers
Collection
Identifier: 2521
Abstract
"The History of Oregon and the Pacific Coast and Its Especial Connection with Ithaca, New York," a handwritten account concerning the journey begun in 1835 by the author's father, Rev. Samuel Parker, from Ithaca to the Oregon Territory. Also, "Papers Relating to the History of the Presbyterian Church, Ithaca, N.Y.," by S. J. Parker and "A Picture of Ithaca, N.Y. as I Saw It in Childhood," 1895, by S. J. Parker.
Dates:
[ca. 1892]-1895.