Founding Members' records, 1895-1930, 1895-1915 (bulk).

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Founding Members' records, 1895-1930, 1895-1915 (bulk).

Records retained personally by these founding trustees consist of handwritten, typewritten and printed documents and span the years 1895 to 1930. They include John Cadwalader's general files, 1904-1913, and his correspondence, 1895-1914; Lewis Cass Ledyard's correspondence, 1897-1930; and George Rives' general files, 1904-1916. These records cover a wide range of library topics.

3 cubic feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6782330

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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New York Public Library. Board of Trustees.

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The Board of Trustees has the authority to establish standing and ad hoc committees. Standing committees include: the Executive Committee, the Finance Committee, the Committee on Research Libraries, the Committee on Branch Libraries, and the Art Committee. From the description of Board of Trustees Committee records, 1966-1975. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122576114 The Board of Trustees, the governing body of the Library, was established in 189...

Rives, George Lockhart, 1849-1917

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Ledyard, Lewis Cass.

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Cadwalader, John L. (John Lambert), 1836-1914

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