P. Geoffrey Noyes Papers 1774-2005 1930-1970

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P. Geoffrey Noyes Papers 1774-2005 1930-1970

Genealogical and personal information on the Noyes family, founders of the Oneida Community; historical material concerning the Oneida Community and its commercial offspring, Oneida Community Ltd, manufacturer of silverware and china (among other things); and Noyes' correspondence with family and business associates.

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Noyes, Pierrepont Trowbridge.

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Oneida community

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The Oneida Community was a utopian commune founded by John Humphrey Noyes in 1848 in the town of Oneida in Madison County, New York. Noyes, born in Vermont in 1811, attended Dartmouth College, Andover Theological Seminary, and Yale Theological College and received his license to preach in 1834. He formed his first utopian community in 1836 in Putney, Vermont, practicing "complex marriage" in which every male was considered married to every female. In 1847 pending arrests for adulter...

Oneida, ltd.

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The Oneida Community, founded by John Humphrey Noyes (1811-1885) and his followers, was a religious utopian community practicing Perfectionism from 1848 to 1880 in Oneida, N.Y., with branch communities in other locations. When the Oneida Community dissolved in 1880, its business interests were organized as a joint stock company known as Oneida Community Ltd. Its primary business was manufacturing silverware. In 1935 the name was changed to Oneida Ltd. From the description of Oneida L...

Devlin, Sean.

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Klee-Hartzell, Marlyn

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Noyes, P. Geoffrey.

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P. Geoffrey Noyes was born June 16, 1941, at Oneida, New York. His great grandfather was John Humphrey Noyes, founder of the Oneida Community. His grandfather, Pierrepont Burt Noyes, and his father, Pierrepont Trowbridge (P.T. or Pete) Noyes, were chief executive officers of Oneida Community Ltd. and its successor companies. P. Geoffrey Noyes graduated from the Lawrenceville school in 1959 and Yale University in 1963. After military service, he worked for Oneida Silversmiths Ltd. un...

Noyes, Pierrepont, 1870-

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Newhouse, S. (Sewell)

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Baruch, Bernard M. (Bernard Mannes), 1870-1965

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Baruch, a financier and public adviser, was a millionaire by the age of thirty thanks to his investments in the stock market. He put his wealth to use in politics and public affairs and became an adviser to Woodrow Wilson, who appointed him chairman of the War Industries Board and a member of the president's war council. After World War I, he took part in the postwar peace conference and later became an adviser to President Roosevelt on defense matters and industrial preparedness for war. After ...