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Southern New England Telephone Company. Southern New England Telephone (SNET) collection, undated, 1920-1990.

Title: Southern New England Telephone (SNET) collection, undated, 1920-1990.

This collection is composed of memorabilia and realia from the collections of people who were employed by the company. The collection includes antique telephones and telephone equipment, include a climbing belt and lanyard of a lineman, an employee service pin and memorabilia of the Telephone Pioneers, a volunteer organization and service club made up of U.S. and Canadian telecommunications industry employees and retirees, a commemorative telephone directory, the cellphone used to make the first cellphone call in Connecticut, and a dress and a shirt made of pages from the SNET Yellow Pages.

ArchivalResource: 8.0 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/768319666 View

Peters family. Papers, 1687-1871.

Title: Papers, 1687-1871.

The papers for Rev. Richard Peters include: correspondence, legal documents, etc., that deal with domestic affairs, land transactions, legal cases, Thomas Cookson estate, Lancaster, of which Peters was an executor; also some items, 1776, pertaining to Christ Church. Papers for Judge Richard Peters chiefly pertain to his experiments in agricultural science, including professional and personal correspondence, daybooks, 1792-1828; bills and receipts, 1803-1828, "City Lots," 1786-1790; accounts with Joseph Kennedy relating to an island and fishery in the Schuylkill River, 1804-1813; accounts with Isaiah Kirk for William Peters' board and clothing, 1808-1819; York County lands (correspondence between Richard Peters and D. Cassat), 1816-1821; Mantua Farm, 1815-1849, promissory notes and bank checks, 1811-1819. The estate papers for Richard Peters (1780-1848), Nancy B. Peters, executrix, include papers on western lands of Pennsylvania, 1798-1871; correspondence, 1824-1834; Venango County lands, 1810-1841; General Robinson estate, 1808-1843; account with James Kay, Jr., for printing supreme court reports, 1829-1840; bankruptcy case of Peters, Campion, and Linder, 1841-1847; land papers, 1846-1862; J. W. Howe letters, 1849-1853; account book, 1807-1849; receipt book, 1812-1819; Willing estate papers, 1687-1806; Schuylkill Permanent Bridge papers, 1797-1828; Sarah Peters correspondence with Thomas Cowperthwaite and Company, 1850-1853; and miscellaneous items.

ArchivalResource: 3 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122584789 View