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New York (State) -- Pictorial works.

 Subject
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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Charles E. Torrance photograph album

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065190245]
Identifier: 37-5-2635
Scope and content

Student album containing photographs of friends, activities of Phi Sigma Kappa, campus scenes, campus events, and New York State travel scenes. Photographs are identified.

Dates: 1906-1909.

Grevatt family postcards

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064716008]
Identifier: 2535
Scope and content

Postcards to and from members of the Grevatt and Archdeacon families include views of the World's Columbian Exposition, New York City, upstate New York, and elsewhere in the United States. Also, humorous postcards and greeting cards in postcard format.

Dates: [ca. 1893-1910]

Nellie R. Hamilton collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064936630]
Identifier: 2250
Scope and content

Contains primarily letters and cachets relating to Humane Societies and Societies for Prevention of Cruelty to Children and Animals (1883-1910); also includes postcard views of wagons, carriages, buggies and carts in Central New York, architecture in Auburn, N.Y. and other New York State, United States and foreign views.

Dates: 1857-1910.

New York State travel photograph album

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6859
Scope and content

Photograph album of an automobile trip through New York State beginning in the summer of 1923. Includes scenes of Ithaca and Cornell, Watkins Glen, Niagara Falls, and Rochester. Photographs are identified.

Dates: 1923.

Postcard collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4525
Abstract

Wide miscellany of postcards, topics including Ithaca and the surrounding areas, New York State, all other states of the United States, and foreign countries and cities. Collection does not include Cornell University postcards.

Dates: 1898-2000.

Upstate New York tourist literature

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064928454]
Identifier: 3732
Scope and content Brochures, booklets, and picture books advertising tourist attractions in New York State, including Saratoga, Utica, Buffalo, Clifton Springs, Niagara Falls, Geneva, Waterville, and the Adirondacks. Included are brochures on the Geneva Hygienic Institute and the Clifton Springs Sanitarium, as well as Edgewood, later named Star Lake Inn, in the Adirondacks. Illustrations in the publications depict local buildings, including mills, factories, hotels, and residences, as well as scenery and...
Dates: 1896-1914.