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Crane, Warren Cady, d. 1934. Warren C. Crane correspondence with William Sartain, Emily Sartain, and others, 1852-1926, bulk 1899-1900.

Title: Warren C. Crane correspondence with William Sartain, Emily Sartain, and others, 1852-1926, bulk 1899-1900.

The bulk of the collection consists of autograph letters and receipts written in 1899 and 1900 to Warren C. Crane by the artist/engravers William and Emily Sartain, relating to Crane's acquisition of prints from the estate of their father, the Philadelphia artist/engraver/publisher John Sartain; also includes one later letter from William Sartain (1912); and letters from Harriet Sartain (1899), Cecelia Schussele (widow of the artist Christian Schussele; 1899), and Addison Van Name (1900), on matters relating to John Sartain, as well as two notes in Crane's hand, one of them made in 1926 on a scrap envelope and evidently intended as a description of this collection. Other materials include a small engraved portrait of John Sartain, 3 photographs of the interior of the Sartain house, a clipped obituary of John Sartain, and a copy of the 8 May 1852 issue of Fitzgerald's city item, containing a front-page article on Sartain.

ArchivalResource: 57 items, including print and photographs.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/259808092 View

Crane, Warren Cady, 1882-1934. Warren C. Crane collection of engravings, mezzotints, and drawings by Peltro W. Tomkins and W. S. Leney, 1790-1839.

Title: Warren C. Crane collection of engravings, mezzotints, and drawings by Peltro W. Tomkins and W. S. Leney

22 engraved and mezzotint portraits by Tomkins after various artists, produced in London, 1790-1839. Also contains 345 prints, 15 original drawings, 2 copper plates by Leney, executed in London and New York from the 1790s to the 1820s. With miscellaneous correspondence and photographs concerning Leney and the Crane collection.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes (1 linear ft.)

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Crane, Warren Cady, d. 1934. Warren Cady Crane papers, 1911-1920.

Title: Warren Cady Crane papers, 1911-1920.

Correspondence and papers, 1911-1920, of Warren Cady Crane, pertaining to his activities and interests as president of Ye Olde Settlers Association of Ye West Side, a neighborhood association formed in 1911 for the promotion of good fellowship and neighborly feelings among residents of New York City between 60th Street and 120th Street, west of Central Park.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (ca. 1,000 items)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58781467 View

Crane, Warren Cady, d. 1934. New York City views : 92 miscellaneous views.

Title: New York City views : 92 miscellaneous views. [1928?]

ArchivalResource: 92 leaves of plates : all ill. (some col.), maps ; 31 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122595973 View

Crane, Warren C. (Warren Cady), 1842-1934. Autograph collection, 1694-1882.

Title: Autograph collection, 1694-1882.

The collection consists of letters, documents and a few portraits representing important American and British historical figures including Lord Auckland, P.T. Barnum, Gen. John Burgoyne, King George III, Charles Kean, Florence Nightingale, Winfield Scott, Benjamin Silliman, and George Washington. Many of the documents appear to be related to trade and commerce between Great Britain and its North American colonies. In particular, there are a number of letters addressed the London mercantile house of Storke & Gainsborough, dating from 1733 to 1737. Also, the collection includes a number of letters written in the 1730s by members of the Cuyler and Livingston families of Albany and New York City that provide a glimpse of commerce, including the fur trade, between New York, London, Amsterdam and the West Indies. The remainder of letters and documents cover a wide array of topics related to political, social, cultural, and religious history of the United States.

ArchivalResource: 4 boxes (1.25 cubic ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/693553075 View