West, Charles Edwin, 1809-1900
Variant namesHead of Brooklyn Heights Female Seminary (1860-1889) and a founder of the Long Island Historical Society.
From the description of Eulogy, 1894. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155451775
Charles E. West was a member of the American Numismatic and Archaeological Society. From 1860-1889, he directed the Brooklyn Heights Female Seminary. He also served as the principal at the Buffalo Female Academy. West was a founder of the Long Island Historical Society.
From the description of Scrapbook, 1882-1885. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58660443
Elias Lewis, Jr. (1820-1894) was born in the Long Island town of Westbury, and relocated to Brooklyn in 1853, where he worked in business and finance. He was later Secretary of the Long Island Historical Society (now the Brooklyn Historical Society).
Charles E. West (1809-1900) was the head of the Brooklyn Heights Seminary and a prominent member of the Long Island Historical Society.
From the guide to the Charles E. West memorial speech for Elias Lewis, Jr., 1894, (Brooklyn Historical Society)
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| creatorOf | Dewey, Elizabeth Zolnay,. Material regarding George Julian Zolnay [manuscript] 1898-99. | University of Virginia. Library | |
| creatorOf | Buffalo Seminary (N.Y.). Records, 1835-[ongoing] (bulk 1851-[ongoing]). | Buffalo History Museum, Research Library | |
| referencedIn | Brooklyn Museum. Libraries and Archives. Lantern slide collection. Brooklyn photo portraits. | Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives | |
| creatorOf | Charles E. West memorial speech for Elias Lewis, Jr., 1894 | Center for Brooklyn History (2020-) | |
| creatorOf | Eulogy, 1894. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| referencedIn | Buffalo Female Academy. Register, 1857 Apr.-1858 June. | New-York Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | West, Charles E. To be a designer. | Buffalo & Erie County Public Library, Rare Books | |
| creatorOf | West, Charles Edwin, 1809-1900. Scrapbook, 1882-1885. | New-York Historical Society |
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| associatedWith | American Ethnological Society. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | American Numismatic Society. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Brooklyn Museum. Libraries and Archives. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Buffalo and Erie County Public Library (N.Y.). Rare Book Room. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Buffalo Female Academy. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Buffalo Seminary (N.Y.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Lewis, Elias, 1820-1894. | person |
| associatedWith | Lewis, Elias, Jr., 1820-1894 | person |
| associatedWith | Long Island Historical Society. | corporateBody |
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Birth 1809
Death 1900
