Document certifying that Stewart is entitled to the rank of a teacher in the "first Grade" [sic], and is accordingly licensed to teach in the common schools of Tompkins County, New York for one year; issued by William W. Ayers, county school commissioner.

Printed and manuscript ephemera relating to canals, commerce and banking, education, politics and elections, religion, smoking, theater, travel and transportation, and technical equipment, primarily in Ithaca and Tompkins County.

Pamphlets, brochures, and leaflets on various aspects of the Ithaca City School District, including annual budgets, planning, kindergarten, vocational education, and community involvement.

Manuscript leaves and newspaper clippings documenting births, deaths, and marriages in the McWhorter family. Also, leaflet from Libbie J. Sweetland's campaign as the Prohibition and Democratic candidate for School Commissioner for the second commissioner district of Tompkins County, New York.