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Graham, Robert McCoskry, 1830-1890. Diary, 1848 Feb.-1849 Oct.

Title: Diary, 1848 Feb.-1849 Oct.

Diary kept by Graham (Feb. 1848-Oct. 1949) recording both his business and personal activities. He writes of his work as cashier for Howland and Aspinwall, matters of interest to the firm, fellow employees, business and social activities of his employers (William and John Aspinwall, and Gardiner and Samuel Howland), his friends and relatives, prominent people he meets, news from his friends Cunningham Drake and James L. Graham who are living in Europe, arrivals and departures of ships, numbers of people buying passage to California during the Gold Rush, social activities and public entertainments in New York, and activities of his father, Nathan Burr Graham, Jr., including his stay in Washington during the inauguraton of Zachary Taylor as president.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (350 p.)

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Italian Opera Association (New York, N.Y.), 1832-1839. Records, 1832-1860 (bulk 1832-1839).

Title: Records, 1832-1860 (bulk 1832-1839).

Records, 1832-1839, of the Italian Opera Association of New York City, including the Minutes of the Board of Trustees, 1832-1839, and correspondence, financial records, and legal documents pertaining to the financing, maintenance, and eventual sale of the Association's Italian Opera House and the subsequent ownership of the property at Leonard and Church streets, 1840-1860. Included are lists of shareholders and subscribers, correspondence concerning the hire of performers and opera companies in Europe, accounts, salary lists, names of cast members, deeds, leases, mortagages, bonds, etc. Individual Association director's include: John C. Cruger, Gardiner G. Howland, Dominick Lynch, Oroondates Mauran, Rufus Prime, Robert Ray, and Samuel B. Ruggles.

ArchivalResource: 0.5 linear ft. (1 box, 1 v.)

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