William B. Osgood Field papers 1610-1952, n.d 1897-1934

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William B. Osgood Field papers 1610-1952, n.d 1897-1934

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/6090

William Bradhurst Osgood Field and his family were prominent members of New York City and Lenox, Massachusetts society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Field was an avid book collector, gentleman farmer, and philanthropist who sat on the boards of many organizations, both commercial and charitable, and was a member of over twenty clubs and societies. The collection consists of family, personal, and office correspondence; financial documents; diaries; genealogical records; educational materials; photographs; and ephemera documenting the family's commercial, philanthropic, and social activities from 1897 to 1934.

112 linear feet; 274 boxes, 1 volume, 1 map case folder

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6313952

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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