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Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Commerce.

 Subject
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Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Morse Chain Company records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6889
Abstract The Morse Chain Company was incorporated in 1898 and manufactured power transmission equipment. Its subsidiaries, the Thomas Morse Aircraft Corporation (founded in 1917), the Peters-Morse Manufacturing Company (founded in 1919), and the Barr-Morse Corporation (founded in 1921, manufactured aircrafts, adding machines, and typewriters, respectively. The collection contains business records documenting the transactions of the Morse Chain Company and its subsidiary companies, dating circa...
Dates: 1885 - 1993
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Morse Chain Company records

New York State miscellany

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064938560]
Identifier: 397
Scope and content Approximately 50 items including Indentures, receipts, letters, a school attendance register, and a membership badge, from various places in New York State. Letters include a circular signed by William Randolph Hearst, eliciting support for his candidacy for Governor (dated 1906), and two letters on House of Representatives letterhead, from Congressman J. W. Dwight to John Kelly, concerning how to obtain an appointment to a position (1880). Indentures include a document selling land in...
Dates: 1804-1921.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / New York State miscellany

Northrup family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4551
Scope and content

Account books, ledgers, cashbooks, order books, and tax books for members of the Northrup family of Tompkins County (N.Y.); includes accounts for saddlery, general merchandise, carriage equipment, and produce.



Dates: 1831-1903.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Northrup family papers

Student Agencies records, 1901-1990.

 Collection — Manuscript box 11 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065489720]
Identifier: 37-7-655
Abstract

Photographs, financial records, board minutes, training manuals, employee profiles, old advertisements, and other records of Student Agencies, Inc., Student Agencies Properties, Inc., and Student Agencies Foundation. Also, scrapbook of papers relating mainly to the laundry agency, as well as other documents.

Dates: 1901 - 1990; Undated
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Student Agencies records, 1901-1990.

Williams family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1148
Abstract

Papers of Josiah Butler Williams, banker, businessman, and New York State Senator, contain business, political, and personal papers, accounts, legal documents and correspondence, 1809-1883. Subjects include banking, canals, the lumber business, railroads, and real estate; also, Cornell University, Ovid Academy, the New York and Erie Telegraph Company, the Ithaca and Owego Railroad Company, the Ithaca Cotton Mills, the Merchants and Farmers' Bank, Ithaca, and the Sodus Canal.

Dates: 1778-1952.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Williams family papers

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