Dryden (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
Subject
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Eva C. Beem papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064937919]
Identifier: 3977
Scope and content
Photocopies of a diary of Eva C. Beem, 1871, and a letter, dated October 23, 1904, to Mrs. Susan Beem Rice from her daughter; also photograph of five members of the Beem (Beam) family of Dryden, N.Y.
Dates:
1871, 1904.
McElheny family papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064939550]
Identifier: 2589
Scope and content
Includes diaries (2 vols., 1853-63) kept jointly by Thomas J. McElheny and his wife Adelaide (Ada) Taber, concerning daily activities in Dryden, news of their cousins, the John McGraws, and other relatives and friends, travel within the state, church attendance, and containing many comments on political and social events. Also, correspondence between Thomas and Ada McElheny, their daughters, relatives, and friends (1851-88), a letter (1878) from Jennie McGraw (Fiske) to her cousin Thomas...
Dates:
1846-1907.