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Utica (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings DO NOT USE

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Albert T. White and Andrew C. White papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064934510]
Identifier: 1807
Scope and content

A manuscript newspaper; also, a scrapbook of clippings consisting of poetry and accounts and compilations of local events and odd facts; Utica, New York.

Dates: 1869-1871.

Johnson family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 4928
Abstract

The Johnson Family Papers consist of correspondence, wills, diplomas, marriage certificates, obituaries, photographs, genealogical notes and family histories, land grant certificates, military documents, a book of autographs, and other papers and documents of the Johnson and related families, direct descendants of the Presidential Adams family. The family was located chiefly in Utica, New York.

Dates: 1776-1937.

Kernan family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065184107]
Identifier: 874
Scope and content Letters, an appointment book, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, drawings, certificates, engraved invitations, and a scrapbook concerning the activities of the Kernan family, notably Francis Kernan, John D. Kernan, and Elizabeth Kernan. The collection consists mainly of correspondence and documents concerning law cases and political activities involving Francis Kernan or John D. Kernan; but it also documents the Kernan family's social life and Elizabeth Kernan's experiences as a young woman...
Dates: 1809-1920.

M. S. Miller letter : to Rev. Dr. Davis

 Collection — Manuscript box 22 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065243564]
Identifier: 201m
Scope and content

Letter from the Hon. M.S. Miller in Utica, New York, to Rev. Dr. Davis, president of Middlebury College, in Middlebury, Vermont, urging Rev. Davis to accept a position at a college near Utica. Miller describes the demographics and social life of the Utica area.

Dates: 1817 February 8.

Mary D. Devereux scrapbooks

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064916384]
Identifier: 1505
Scope and content

Two scrapbooks of Mary Devereux of Utica, New York, containing greeting cards, newspaper clippings, fashion plates, social announcements, and scattered family letters including ones pertaining to the election of 1840 and to Roman Catholic missionary efforts in America. Correspondents include Nicholas Devereux and William Constable Pierrepont.

Dates: 1835-1876.