Ada Alice Jones papers 1870-1939

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Ada Alice Jones papers 1870-1939

Ada Alice Jones (1861-1943), librarian and teacher, was a cataloger at the New York State Library in Albany. She also taught cataloging at the New York Library School from 1889 to 1911. Collection consists of Jones's correspondence and diaries. Correspondence, 1881-1936, concerns her work, teaching, daily life, and current events. Diaries, 1900, 1924-1939, include clippings, illustrations and programs. Also, 1870 essay and travel notebooks.

2.6 linear feet (7 boxes)

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Jones, Ada Alice, 1861-1943

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Ada Alice Jones (1861-1943), librarian and teacher, was a cataloger at the New York State Library in Albany. She also taught cataloging at the New York Library School from 1889 to 1911. From the guide to the Ada Alice Jones papers, 1870-1939, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Ada Alice Jones (1861-1943), librarian and teacher, was a cataloger at the New York State Library in Albany. She also taught cataloging at the Ne...

New York State Library. Law Library

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In 1969 a survey was conducted by State Library staff of records held at the Elm Street Garage in Albany, also known as "the cage" for the Library for the Blind. Staff recommended the records (300 boxes comprising records of the Department of Public Instruction, ca. 1953, and some plates of Museum publications) be transferred as archival to the State Library and moved to the library warehouse, or elsewhere. A section in the cage would be retained for storage of magnetic/audio tapes. The aim was ...

Jones, Sidney, 1861-1946

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The geisha was originally published by Asherberg, Hopwood & Crew Ltd., London, 1896. This copy was used by the Malvern Operatic Society for its production in the 1930s. Harold Rooksby was the conductor. A copy of the program relating to this production is included. From the description of The geisha [manuscript] : a story of a tea house : a Japanese musical play in two acts / libretto by Owen Hall ; lyrics by Harry Greenbank ; music by Sidney Jones. ca. 1896-ca. 1897. (Libraries ...

Tuttle, Helen

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