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Putnam family. Putnam family letters [manuscripts], 1842-1862.

Title: Putnam family letters [manuscripts], 1842-1862.

Collection includes: Manuscript correspondence, 1842-1862, of the Putnam family, including letters of Charles F. Putnam, Nathan J. Putnam and others; Some typescript and photocopy correspondence of the Putnam family; Miscellaneous other papers.

ArchivalResource: .08 cubic feet (3 folders)Microfilm 3 feet positive.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/680686383 View

Postal collection [manuscript], circa 1817-1986.

Title: Postal collection [manuscript], circa 1817-1986.

Materials assembled by the Oregon Historical Society relating to postage, postal service, post offices, and the postal system, primarily in Oregon. Includes: correspondence, publications, envelopes, stamps, certificates, receipts, and ephemera. Also included are letters of Elizabeth Dixon Smith Geer, 1848-1850; correspondence of Charles F. Putnam, circa 1849-1853; letters of Thomas Edison and J.B. Wood; and materials relating to Wagner, Oregon.

ArchivalResource: 4 cubic feet (7 document cases, 2 flat boxes, 1 oversize folder, 4 reels of microfilm)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/212394355 View

Putnam family. Putnam Family Papers, 1763-1933.

Title: Putnam Family Papers, 1763-1933.

Salem, MA family. Includes shipping papers of Edward (1806-1852), shipmaster, Brazilian merchant agent and Salem merchant; records of the general store and pharmacy owned by Charles (1802-1862) and George (1804-1860); and business and personal papers of other family members, such as Ebenezer (1797-1876), Salem postmaster.

ArchivalResource: 10.5 boxes, 17 vols., 1 oversize box (7 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/636118856 View

United States Sanitary Commission records. Army and Navy Claim Agency archives, 1861-1870

Title: United States Sanitary Commission records. Army and Navy Claim Agency archives 1861-1870

The United States Sanitary Commission established the Army and Navy Claim Agency (ANCA) in Washington, D.C. on April 1, 1864 to serve as the USSC’s central office to assist Union soldiers, sailors, and their families in prosecuting claims on the federal government for pensions, back pay, bounty, commutation of rations, prize money, and other benefits, without cost. The Army and Navy Claim Agency Archives comprise the records of the Army and Navy Claim Agency; the records of the Pension Agency, its predecessor organization; the registers and cash books of its subsidiary local agencies; and the records of two quasi-independent USSC claim agencies whose origins predate the establishment of the Army and Navy Claim Agency: the Protective War Claim Association of the State of New York, located in New York City, and the Protective War Claim and Pension Agency, located in Philadelphia.

ArchivalResource: 506.37 linear feet; 1190 boxes, 46 volumes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/18809 View