Louise McDowell collection
Scope and content
4 page manuscript "Bahia or Washington Naval Orange (copy): a report written by Mr. William Saunders and copied by his daughter in 1911; ". . .exact copy from my father's writing," B. C. Saunders, Feb. 28th. The report describes the introduction of the navel orange to the United States from Brazil.
The New York State Grange (copy): typed copy of a report on the history of the Grange by Mrs. E. S. McDowell at the 50th anniversary of the New York State Grange at Syracuse, New York, February 7, 1923 (9 pages). Also, a 4 page printed circular on the National Grange containing excerpts of a letter of William Saunders, title: "With a Vision Almost Prophetic," circa 1928.
Dates
- 1911-circa 1928.
Creator
- McDowell, Louise (Collector, Person)
- Saunders, B. C. (Person)
Extent
3 items. (3 items.)
Language of Materials
English
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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