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Hunt, Washington, 1811-1867. Letter, 1862 October 28.

Title: Letter, 1862 October 28.

Letter to Benjamin G. Ferris expressing concurrence with his political views as stated in a letter to Hunt. Hunt suggests that Ferris publish his letter in the New York World and expresses satisfaction to know that Ferris still supports "sound conservative principles". Written at Lockport, N.Y.

ArchivalResource: 3 pages.

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Ferris, Benjamin G. Letter, 2 Apr 1853.

Title: Letter, 2 Apr 1853.

Reports "a pleasant winter amongst the strange people in Utah." Written to May Hathaway.

ArchivalResource: 3 pp. : manuscript.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122537625 View

Ferris, Benjamin G., Jr. Papers of Benjamin G. Ferris, Jr. 1971-1979 (inclusive).

Title: Papers of Benjamin G. Ferris, Jr. 1971-1979 (inclusive).

Consists of Ferris' professional papers pertaining to an epidemiology standardization project he directed, and other studies on environmental health; to his scientific publications; and to the Harvard School of Public Health Educational Policy Committee, which he chaired. Correspondence, memoranda, progress reports, questionnaires, notes, and grant applications exist from an American Thoracic Society project to standardize pulmonary function data in epidemiological studies of chronic respiratory diseases. Other material includes manuscripts of scientific articles and a book; and committee memoranda, correspondence, reports and questionnaires concerning educational policy of the School of Public Health.

ArchivalResource: 7 boxes.

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Harvard School of Public Health. Dept. of Environmental Health. Six Cities Study records, 1975-1991 (bulk 1980s).

Title: Six Cities Study records, 1975-1991 (bulk 1980s).

These records were created to administer the Six Cities Study headed by Dr. Benjamin Ferris. The research study examined the effects of fossil fuel emissions, specifically sulfur dioxide (SO2) and respirable particulate air pollution, on the respiratory health of thousands of American citizens. The study prompted the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to revise air quality standards.

ArchivalResource: .6 cubic feet in 1 document box and 1 half size document box.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/231054167 View

Ferris, Benjamin G., Jr. Papers of Benjamin G. Ferris, Jr. 1971-1979 (inclusive).

Title: Papers of Benjamin G. Ferris, Jr. 1971-1979 (inclusive).

Consists of Ferris' professional papers pertaining to an epidemiology standardization project he directed, and other studies on environmental health; to his scientific publications; and to the Harvard School of Public Health Educational Policy Committee, which he chaired. Correspondence, memoranda, progress reports, questionnaires, notes, and grant applications exist from an American Thoracic Society project to standardize pulmonary function data in epidemiological studies of chronic respiratory diseases. Other material includes manuscripts of scientific articles and a book; and committee memoranda, correspondence, reports and questionnaires concerning educational policy of the School of Public Health.

ArchivalResource: 7 boxes.

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Benson, Ezra Taft, 1811-1869. Receipt, 1853.

Title: Receipt, 1853.

Handwritten per diem receipt dated 24 January 1853 and signed by Ezra Taft Benson (1811-1869). The receipt acknowledges payment of $120.00 from Benjamin G. Ferris, secretary of the treasury, Utah Territory, for service at the 1852-1853 Legislative Assembly.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 leaf).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122391885 View

Kephart, George S.,. George S. Kephart family papers, 1791-1985.

Title: George S. Kephart family papers, 1791-1985.

Legal documents, 1791-1897, include articles of agreement, deeds, mortgages, and property titles in and around Ithaca, New York, drawn up by Horace Mack, Sr. and Jr., Benjamin G. Ferris, and Joshua Ferris. Also included are affidavits of application for military land grants by Revolutionary War soldiers, 1818; maps of Tioga County (New York) township divisions, surveyed, 1808; will of Thomas Hathway bequeathing a portion of land to the Publick Universal Friend (Jemima Wilkinson), 1795; expense account, probably of Benjamin Ferris, for a trip to Albany, 1827; and correspondence between Mack and Ferris family members about banking, legal favors, and property interests. Personal papers include bills and receipts, 1804-1902; a deed for land in Montgomery County, New York for John Shelly signed by Governor George Clinton; a well water analysis, Ithaca, New York, 1895; manuscripts on local history, 1901, 1975; and miscellaneous correspondence. Also, material concerning the Riley and Kephart families. Correspondence of Horace Kephart and printed material pertaining to his work as a naturalist and early advocate for establishing the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Papers relating to George S. Kephart include photograph album/scrapbooks from Bangor, Maine, New York-Minneapolis, Klamath, Oregon, and Chicago-Washington; personal reminiscences; materials about World War I service in France; writings and publications; Cornell Crew materials; and materials about the Kephart Glen in the Cornell plantations. Memorabilia, primarily relating to Leonard W. Kephart (Class of 1913), including postcards, letters, programs, photographs, clippings, and a variety of items from his time at Cornell and later. Also inscribed copy of "Courtney: Master Oarsman - Champion Coach" by Margaret K. Look, "The Cornell Navy," by C.V.P. Young, and 1913 Cornell Students' Handbook.

ArchivalResource: 3 cubic ft.

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Ferris, Joshua. Letter, 1824 March 16.

Title: Letter, 1824 March 16.

Letter written at Spencer, N.Y. to Benjamin G. Ferris, Canandaigua. "...-Great alarm prevails here on account of the small pox there is but 2 or 3 cases of it in Spencer- but more near Owego Village, Thos. Fisher lately returned from N.Y. says the small pox is very mortal there particularly amongst the blacks."

ArchivalResource: 1 page.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122617773 View

Ferris, Benjamin. Daybook, 1801-1807.

Title: Daybook, 1801-1807.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. ; 33 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122540397 View