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George A. Throop papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 218

Scope and content

Correspondence between various members of the related Throop, Goldsmith, and Cole families, containing comments on a Fourierist colony in Madison County, New York, the Millerites, and the temperance movement. Also, a reprinted article from Antiques, "Deborah Goldsmith, Itinerant Portrait Painter" (1943, by Jean Lipman), concerning the work of Deborah Goldsmith, George Throop's wife.

Dates

  • 1803-1939.

Creator

Extent

.2 cubic feet. (.2 cubic feet.)

Language of Materials

English

Publications About Described Materials

Some correspondence published in:: Olive C. Smith. "The Old Travelling Bag: Ancestral Charts of George Addison Throop, Deborah Goldsmith" 1934).
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Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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