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Tioga County (N.Y.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Newfield Public Library manuscript collection

 Collection
Identifier: 3046
Abstract Minutes of the Newfield School Board, District 5, 8 and 18; Newfield Public Library minute book and catalogues, and Newfield Town Library Association, program; records and proceedings of the Town of Cayuta, Tioga County, New York; constitution, bylaws, and minutes of the Newfield Literary Society and Debating Club; constitution, by laws, minutes, and list of ex-presidents of the Newfield Ladies Monday Club; directory of the Newfield and Trumbull's Corners Methodist Episcopal Church and...
Dates: 1811-1965.

Ogden family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065189288]
Identifier: 4198
Scope and content Family papers include deeds, wills, and other legal papers of Jane Goodman, Priscilla Ogden, Isaac B. Ogden, Mary Ann Bennett, Frances Bennett, and Henry Neely Ogden; a speech about the election of Grover Cleveland; and correspondence, including a letter from Hiram Corson to Anna Bennett Ogden, 1891. Henry Neely Ogden papers include correspondence and documents relating to Ithaca sewer construction; the construction of the stone arch bridge over Cascadilla Creek, including letters from...
Dates: 1841-1947.

Playbills

 Collection — Manuscript box 2 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065239653]
Identifier: 265m
Scope and content

Includes playbills of the Citizens Opera House, Oxford, New York, and a notice of the First Annual Ball of the Union Base Ball Club (1860). Most items are not dated.

Dates: 1860-1901.

Root family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3894
Abstract

Civil War letters and daily journals of William Harrison Root, a lieutenant in Company B, 75th Regiment, New York Volunteers. Also a notebook of Root's, clippings, and his account book of Company B, 1861. Also, letters and reminiscences, between Helen Isabel Root and her parents. Additional material includes account books, clippings, correspondence and transcripts, pamphlets, genealogical charts, deeds and other legal documents, and photographs of the Shepard and Osborn families.

Dates: 1828-1970.

William B. Osborne letters

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064719804]
Identifier: 4262
Scope and content

Handwritten World War I letters from Private William B. Osborne to his wife in Nichols, Tioga County, N.Y., describing his experiences while training in New Jersey, South Carolina, and Georgia and then while on the front lines in France.

Dates: 1918-1919.

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.