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William R. George family papers, 1750-1989.

Title: William R. George family papers, 1750-1989.

Collection contains extensive correspondence and other materials concerning William R. George and the founding of the George Junior Republic, the evolution of the Republic and its part in educational reform in the early twentieth century; and the establishment of other Junior Republics in the United States

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The Bruno Walter papers, ca. 1887-ca. 1966

Title: The Bruno Walter papers ca. 1887-ca. 1966

The Bruno Walter Papers represent the career of the conductor Bruno Walter. The collection contains correspondence (primarily from after his emigration to the United States in 1941) as well as photographs, some books and music, and memorabilia.

ArchivalResource:

http://archives.nypl.org/mus/20155 View

Damrosch, Walter, 1862-1950. Autograph letter signed, letter signed, and typewritten letter signed, dated : New York [and n.p.], [1889] and 1906-07, to Richard Welling, 1889 Mar. 22.

Title: Autograph letter signed, letter signed, and typewritten letter signed, dated : New York [and n.p.], [1889] and 1906-07, to Richard Welling, 1889 Mar. 22.

Discussing Carnegie's plan to build a hall, Mr. Clarke's request for an early meeting of the trustees of the Fund and their directors, and guaranteeing money to maintain an orchestra of 50 at a minimum salary of $1,085 for 31 weeks for three years.

ArchivalResource: 3 items (7 p.) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270565349 View

City Club of New York records, 1896-2005

Title: City Club of New York records 1896-2005

The City Club of New York was founded in 1892 by Edmund Kelly as a men's club to promote effective and honest government in New York City. The collection, 1896-2004, consists mainly of records from the early years of the organization and the latter part of the 20th century. The files contain addressees, articles, correspondence, memoranda, memorabilia, minutes, reports, and video recordings.

ArchivalResource: 2.6 linear feet; 6 boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/553 View

City Reform Club records, 1882-1905

Title: City Reform Club records 1882-1905

The City Reform Club was organized at the home of Theodore Roosevelt as a non-partisan club to promote better municipal government in the city of New York.

ArchivalResource: .65 linear foot (4 volumes)

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/554 View

Learned Hand papers

Title: Learned Hand papers

Materials relating to Hand's private and public life, his activities as an alumnus of Harvard University, his friendship with Felix Frankfurter, and to the Hand family. Includes material on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, New York City; information on the Progressive movement (1909-1914) and the beginnings of the New Republic and its early staff; and transcripts of oral-history interviews conducted by Gerald Gunther of Stanford Law School and others, of Judge Hand, his family and associates.

ArchivalResource: 116 linear feet linear feet (in 235 boxes and 18 paige boxes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/law00059/catalog View

Seaman, Alfred P. W. Tenement House Building Company minutes, 1896-1907.

Title: Tenement House Building Company minutes, 1896-1907.

A minute-book of the Tenement House Building Company kept by Alfred P. W. Seaman, secretary, between January 8. 1896 and December 15, 1904. Also includes a certificate of the voluntary dissolution of the company, 1904, and an affidavit of Richard W. G. Welling from 1907 relating to the dissolution of the company and the sale of property at 338-334 Cherry Street, New York City. An earlier minute-book has been lost.

ArchivalResource: .21 linear foot (1 volume)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/681777339 View

Welling, Richard, 1858-1946. Richard Welling papers, 1881-1941, bulk (1925-1941).

Title: Richard Welling papers, 1881-1941, bulk (1925-1941).

Collection consists of correspondence, writings, scrapbooks, personal papers, photographs, and printed matter.

ArchivalResource: 21 linear feet (55 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122517527 View

Oswald Garrison Villard papers

Title: Oswald Garrison Villard papers

Papers of American author, journalist, editor, and social reformer Oswald Garrison Villard. Includes materials that are unsorted and uncataloged.

ArchivalResource: 37 linear feet (169 boxes and 9 volumes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00082/catalog View

Abbott, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Fraser), 1859-1933. Theodore Roosevelt Collection: ancillary archival resources, 18-- -19--.

Title: Theodore Roosevelt Collection: ancillary archival resources, 18-- -19--.

Bibliography: In addition to published works available in the Roosevelt class, and listings of works on specific topics in the Subject file (see below) the following is available: TRC-BI-1. R.W.G. Vail. Unpublished bibliography of the works of Theodore Roosevelt. 5 file drawers (ca. 3000 cards). Includes: first editions, contributions to books by others, contributions reprinted by others, letters in books by others, official publications and addresses, selections, collected editions, periodical/newspaper articles. Biographer archives: Interviews, correspondence, clippings, notes, and drafts of Roosevelt biographers in the Roosevelt class include those of the following (with call-numbers, which may be searched in the electronic portion of the Roosevelt class finding aid cited above): Lawrence Fraser Abbott (Roosevelt R110.Ab2 p), G. Wallace Chessman (Roosevelt R338.C42g p), Kathleen Dalton (Roosevelt R110.D17t p), John Allen Gable (Roosevelt R372.G12 p2), Hermann Hagedorn (Bad Lands: Roosevelt R332.H12 p/p2; Boys' life: Roosevelt R110.H121; Leonard Wood: Roosevelt R700.W85h44; Rough Riders: Roosevelt R337.9.H12r p; Theodore Roosevelt cyclopedia: Roosevelt R060.R67c9 p; and generally, including files for The Roosevelt Family of Sagamore Hill, in the TRC subject file (see below)), John Joseph Leary, Jr. (Roosevelt R130.L47m6), Stefan Lorant (Roosevelt R110.L891), Nathan Miller (Roosevelt R110.M615 p), John Callan O'Laughlin (Roosevelt R362.OL1 p), Henry Fowles Pringle (Roosevelt: Roosevelt R110.P93r p1; Taft: Roosevelt R700.T12p7 p), Carleton Putnam (Roosevelt R110.P971), William Roscoe Thayer (Roosevelt R110.T33 p3/p4), Richard Welling (Roosevelt R130.W462p) For additional papers of Hagedorn and O'Laughlin, see: Theodore Roosevelt Collection: manuscripts--Theodore Roosevelt papers (008177696). Houghton Library holds papers of Joseph Bucklin Bishop and additional papers of William Roscoe Thayer. Chronologies. Series include: TRC-CR-1. Robert J. Moore, Jr. Chronology, 1858-1919. 11 v. With documentation from correspondence and unpublished diaries (quoted in full from 1875). With notes and sources listed by year. Place index. Photocopying restricted. TRC-CR-2. Date index, 1858-1919. 3 file drawers (ca. 3500 cards). Arranged by day. Roosevelt-related events, with place and citation. TRC-CR-3. Place index. 3 file drawers (ca. 3400 cards). Rearrangement of previous series. TR-CR-4. Associated Press dates, 1904-1923. 1 file drawer (ca. 600 cards). Roosevelt-related events. TRC-CR-5. Historical dates, 1873-1916. 1 file drawer (ca. 1000 cards). Events in U.S. history. Interviews: The Roosevelt class (see finding aid under: Anecdotes, reminiscences, etc.) has published works, a group of responses to a Roosevelt Memorial Association questionnaire, and Hermann Hagedorn interviews with/about women of the Roosevelt family (Roosevelt R200.H12i--see electronic portion of the Roosevelt class finding aid cited above). See also the manuscript collection, biographer archives (above) and subject file (below). Speeches: The Roosevelt class (in finding aid under: Addresses, messages, etc.) includes published works. Theodore Roosevelt Collection: manuscripts--Theodore Roosevelt papers (008177696) includes speeches. In addition the following series: TRC-SP-1. Speech file, 1882-1918. 12 boxes. Arranged chronologically. Transcripts, photostats, or clippings of ms., published, or stenographic reports. Subject file: Alphabetical sequence of files by name or topic. Anecdotes, interviews, correspondence, reports, lists, quotations, bibliographic citations, newsclippings, periodical articles and pamphlets (uncataloged, or additional copies of Roosevelt class items), photocopies of photographs and cartoons, ephemera. There is a detailed chronological breakdown under: Roosevelt, Theodore, with interviews relating to the Harvard and Assembly years, and transcripts of Roosevelt letters, along with research files of Hermann Hagedorn. For further details see: Guide to the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, available onsite, under: Anecdotes/Reminiscences, Bibliography, Biographer archives, Chronologies, Interviews, Speeches, Subject file.

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/77732960 View

George family. William R. George family papers, 1750-1989.

Title: William R. George family papers, 1750-1989.

Collection contains extensive correspondence and other materials concerning William R. George and the founding of the George Junior Republic. The collection also contains material which documents the evolution of the Republic and its part in educational reform in the early twentieth century; the establishment of other Junior Republics in the United States; and George's ideas about the Child Labor Amendment, communism, socialism, pacifism, and the welfare state. Also included is extensive correspondence, 1807-1985 of George and the George family, including thousands of letters from former citizens, benefactors, and persons interested in social reform; George Junior Republic Association records, unpublished articles by George, minutes of councils, and annotated notes; manuscripts (ca. 1909-68) with book drafts, drafts for articles and speeches, and material about the Phalanx movement. Also, diaries (1881-1962), and other volumes, including memobooks, account books, steno notebooks, address books, guestbooks, and scrapbooks. Although a fire destroyed many of the Republic's work records, the collection still includes some record books (1895-1923). Extensive published material which was printed at or concerns the George Junior Republic (1895-1985), and three books by William R. George, THE JUNIOR REPUBLIC, CITIZENS MADE AND REMADE (with Lyman Beecher Stowe), and THE ADULT MINOR are also included, as well as blueprints, plans, and certificates, museum items, photographs, albums, and sketches (1889-1955) depicting the early days of the Republic, family and friends of William R. George, citizens, ex-citizens, helpers, and officials of the Republic; genealogies of the Georges and related families; newspaper and magazine clippings (1809-1985); unidentified wax recordings; transcripts (1965) of five interviews done by Jack Holl and Frances Keefe; papers relating to Gerrit Smith Miller; and papers kept by Malcolm Freeborn (1930-85) concerning many committees and councils of the Junior Republic, and Freeborn's work with senior citizens and with the Tompkins County Youth Court. Correspondents include Andrew Carnegie, Alexander Forbes, Willard E. Hotchkiss, Leonard S. Levin, Gerrit Smith Miller, Susan Dixwell Miller, William C. Orton, Theodore Roosevelt, Jacob Gould Schurman, Lyman Beecher Stowe, Sao-Ke Alfred Sze, Richard Welling, and many others.

ArchivalResource: 83.1 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63938838 View

Logbook kept while Ensign with U. S. Fleet Reserve at Montauk, New York, 1917-1919

Title: Logbook kept while Ensign with U. S. Fleet Reserve at Montauk, New York 1917-1919

Richard Ward Greene Welling (1858-1946), New York City lawyer and reformer, was founder of the National Self Government Committee and president of the George Junior Republic. He was active in political and municipal reform and belonged to many social and political organizations.

ArchivalResource: .25 linear foot (1 volume)

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/3278 View

Reform Club (New York, N.Y.). City Reform Club records, 1882-1905.

Title: City Reform Club records, 1882-1905.

These records of the City Reform Club in New York City include one account book and three books of minutes. The account book dates 1882-1887 and the minute books, which contain minutes of both regular and executive committee meetings, date from 1882-1893 and 1899-1905. These manuscript volumes also contain inserted printed material, including forms and circulars.

ArchivalResource: .65 linear foot (4 volumes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/758975096 View

Tenement House Building Company minutes, 1896-1907

Title: Tenement House Building Company minutes 1896-1907

A minute-book of the Tenement House Building Company kept by Alfred P. W. Seaman, secretary, between January 8. 1896 and December 15, 1904. Also includes a certificate of the voluntary dissolution of the company, 1904, and an affidavit of Richard W. G. Welling from 1907 relating to the dissolution of the company and the sale of property at 338-334 Cherry Street, New York City.

ArchivalResource: .21 linear foot (1 volume)

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/2964 View

Theodore Roosevelt Collection: Books, pamphlets, periodicals, 18-- - <ongoing>

Title: Theodore Roosevelt Collection: Books, pamphlets, periodicals, 18-- - <ongoing>

Publications are primarily contained in the Roosevelt class, a classified sequence of books, pamphlets, contemporary periodical and later scholarly journal articles (clippings or offprints), theses and dissertations, broadsides, newsclippings, and other formats as noted below. Some ms. items. Works by Theodore Roosevelt: Collected sets, individual editions and reprints, reviews, translations. Collected and individual letters, diaries, speeches (including extracts and commentaries), proclamations, and official messages. Contributions (including prefaces, introductions, and forewords) in works by others, to magazines and society publications, book reviews, works of joint authorship, editorials. Anthologies. Editions for the blind. Works about Theodore Roosevelt: Bibliographies. Biographies and other general works. Anecdotes, reminiscences of contemporaries, and other works with TR references. TR as a religious man, naturalist, man of letters (also books belonging to TR, largely Harvard texts, and to other family), outdoorsman. Works dedicated to TR. Ancestry, family, works by family members, homes. Career by special periods and events, each segment including all formats, campaign literature, honorary degrees and citations received. Memorials: addresses, resolutions, anniversaries, sites, organizations. Pictures and cartoons (see: Theodore Roosevelt Collection : visual materials (008177700); Theodore Roosevelt Collection : political cartoons (008177701)). Satirical and comic works. Poetry, drama, fiction, juvenile biographies. Biographies and writings of contemporaries. General U.S. history, local history, political parties (including Progressive periodicals; see also special periods). Files of contemporary periodicals, newspapers; newspaper indexes, biographies of journalists. General newsclippings: mounted and unmounted series, scrapbooks (see: Theodore Roosevelt Collection: ephemera (000602382)) For further details see: Guide to the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, available onsite, under: Roosevelt class.

ArchivalResource: Ca. 12,000 volumes

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990081776990203941/catalog View

Richard Welling papers, 1881-1941, 1925-1941

Title: Richard Welling papers 1881-1941 1925-1941

Richard Ward Greene Welling (1858-1946), New York City lawyer and reformer, was founder of the National Self Government Committee and president of the George Junior Republic. He was active in political and municipal reform and belonged to many social and political organizations. Collection consists of correspondence, writings, scrapbooks, personal papers, photographs, and printed matter. Correspondence, ca. 1894-1941, relates to Welling's involvement with various social, political, cultural, and reform organizations. Writings include typescript of his autobiography, As the Twig is Bent; articles he wrote; and his diaries, 1883-1945. Scrapbooks, 1876-1946, contain materials covering a wide range of topics. Also, personal papers, photographs (mainly of Welling), and printed matter concerning politics.

ArchivalResource: 21 linear feet (55 boxes)

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/3279 View

People's Municipal League. People's Municipal League minutes, 1890.

Title: People's Municipal League minutes, 1890.

This volume contains the League's executive minutes during Francis M. Scott's campaign for New York City Mayor (July 10 to November 17, 1890). At this time, the League's secretary was lawyer and reformer Richard Ward Greene Welling. The volume also contains some inserted letters from group members, as well as portraits of various members.

ArchivalResource: .21 linear foot (1 volume)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/779348874 View

People's Municipal League minutes, 1890

Title: People's Municipal League minutes 1890

This volume contains the League's executive minutes during Francis M. Scott's campaign for New York City Mayor (July 10 to November 17, 1890). At this time, the League's secretary was lawyer and reformer Richard Ward Greene Welling. The volume also contains some inserted letters from group members, as well as portraits of various members

ArchivalResource: .21 linear foot (1 volume)

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/2381 View

National Self Government Committee (New York, N.Y.). National Self Government Committee records, 1901-1985, bulk (1911-1985).

Title: National Self Government Committee records, 1901-1985, bulk (1911-1985).

Collection consists of correspondence, minutes, questionnaires, reports, charters, financial records, grant proposals, scrapbooks, photographs, and printed matter documenting the activities of the National Self Government Committee (NSGC).

ArchivalResource: 60 linear feet (126 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122532532 View

National Self Government Committee records, 1901-1985, 1911-1985

Title: National Self Government Committee records 1901-1985 1911-1985

The National Self Government Committee was founded in New York City in 1904 by Richard Welling as the School Citizens Committee "to develop the alert citizens needed in a democracy by practice in schools, colleges and other youth groups." The organization is composed of educators and others interested in education for effective leadership and it supports school/community service programs that actively include students in the self-government process. Collection consists of correspondence, minutes, questionnaires, reports, charters, financial records, grant proposals, scrapbooks, photographs, and printed matter documenting the activities of the National Self Government Committee (NSGC). General correspondence, 1901-1948, contains Welling's correspondence with educators, students and educational institutions and associations. Administrative records, 1909-1950, include correspondence with directors of the NSGC, minutes of meetings, reports, and constitutions and charters of student government organizations. Subject correspondence, 1913-1985, concerns NSGC publications, surveys in schools, self government in Civilian Conservation Corps camps, comments of students and officials about citizenship training in their schools, and grants from the NSGC to students and communities. Also included are replies to questionnaires, 1911-1924; writings, 1912-1947, of Welling with diaries, notebooks, speeches, and other items; financial documents; scrapbooks; photographs, ca. 1911-1913, of students; video cassette of New York project; and printed matter.

ArchivalResource: 60 linear feet (126 boxes)

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/2106 View

City Club of New York. City Club of New York records, 1896-1925.

Title: City Club of New York records, 1896-1925.

Collection consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, typescripts of speeches, legal documents, biographical materials, and printed matter concerning the activities of the City Club.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear foot (4 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122485600 View