Founder record group, 1874-1974, 1875-1945 (bulk)

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Founder record group, 1874-1974, 1875-1945 (bulk)

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Pratt family genealogy, including materials compiled by professional genealogists, which trace the Pratt, Richardson, Babbott, and French families, 1923-1974; pamphlets and published materials concerning Charles Pratt and Company and the Standard Oil Company, 1874-1888; printed programs and addresses Pratt delivered at Adelphi Academy, 1877-1891; memoranda, letters, notebooks, and scrapbooks concerning the founding and early years of Pratt Institute, 1884-1891, and papers of Pratt in his capacity as first President of the Board of Trustees, 1887-1891; memorials and remembrances, 1891-1944; scrapbooks, printed matter and ephemera concerning the social and philanthropic activities of Pratt's eight children and their descendants, 1875-1944, the majority pertaining to Frederic B. Pratt, who was Secretary and then President of the Board of Trustees of Pratt Institute, 1887-1940; and three "memorials" (scrapbooks) to the Pratt family from the Institute staff, 1897, 1898, 1945.

5 cubic ft.

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Pratt Institute. Board of Trustees.

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Pratt, Frederic B.

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Standard Oil Company of New Jersey

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Directed by Roy Stryker and his successors (1943 - 1963), the project depicts the operations of the oil industry throughout the world and its effect on life in the twentieth century. From the description of Picture Library, 1943-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 191916439 Standard Oil Company of New Jersey was an oil company and holding company during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Standard Oil Company of New Jersey was originally formed in 1882 as a refining and...

Pratt family.

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Camden, Charles Pratt, Earl, 1714-1794

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Lord Chancellor. From the description of Autograph letter signed, in the third person : Lincoln's Inn Fields, to Thomas Percy, Bishop of Dromore, 1773 May 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870477 ...

Richardson family.

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Babbott family.

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French family.

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Pratt Institute

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October 2nd, which was Charles Pratt's birthday, was for many years celebrated as Founder's Day at the Institute. From the description of Founder's Day record group, 1888-1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155455515 Art school; Brooklyn, New York. From the description of Pratt Institute exhibition catalogs, 1916-1924. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122577345 Pratt Institute was founded in 1887 by industrialist Charles Pratt. Pratt was owner of Charles ...