Almanacs
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Almanacs
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 8000
Scope and content
Almanacs from all over the United States (there are a few from Europe) arranged alphabetically by title in 2 boxes. Ranges throughout the nineteenth century, giving weather forecasts, astronomical information and related tabular lists, charts and tables of useful information. Mainly from New York State and New England.
Dates:
1750-1920.
Found in:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
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Almanacs
Benton Sullivan Monroe papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-12-1356
Abstract
Professional papers include correspondence, reprints, notes, student papers, a scrapbook concerning a Cornell Smoking Contest in which Professor Monroe was the winner, and other material related to Cornell University. Personal papers include Monroe family material; correspondence; accounts; material on Ithaca High School, Cornell University, Alpha Zeta, Town & Gown Club, and Rotary Club; certificates and diplomas; Cornell broadsides; political broadsides and memorabilia; scrapbooks; and...
Dates:
1795-1963.
Marsh family papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3156
Scope and content
Includes account books of John Marsh and others, with notes, 1819-1898; a scrapbook with newspaper clippings of poems, death notices, and prayers, 1843-1879; financial papers including correspondence, bills, receipts, deeds, and mortgages, 1920-1925; and miscellany including two almanacs with notes, 1892-1893. Names included are John Marsh, Charles Marsh, E.C. Marsh, and E.A. Marsh. Also, correspondence and business papers (1786-1900) for Rathbone and Chapin, including three account books...
Dates:
1786-1947.
New York State miscellany
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064937745]
Identifier: 962
Scope and content
Collection includes Phinney's Calendar or western almanac (issues for 1836, 1860, and 1862); chapbooks containing stories for children (12 items, 1800s); broadsides concerning the New Berlin Academy (1845, 1846, and 1866); undated 19th-century valentines, most of them made by hand with manuscript text; two indentures, one for land in the town of Cincinnatus, Cortland County (1817), the other for land in the town of Pittsfield, Otsego County (1824); and pamphlet Leslie's Short and easy method...
Dates:
circa 1817-circa 1866.
Tolbert family papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064938693]
Identifier: 102
Scope and content
Account book; financial transactions; record of events, time account; almanacs; includes a great variety of advertising.
Dates:
1847-1897.
Willsey family papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3891
Scope and content
Collection includes tavern register, 1830-1832, and journal, 1831-1860, of Jacob Willsey; family Bible, ca.1822; almanacs, 1865,1866; daybook, 1848-1862; and miscellaneous papers, a photograph, and photograph album.
Dates:
[ca.1818]-1866.