Photograph collection, 1879-1987.

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Photograph collection, 1879-1987.

Collection primarily consists of slides made from photographs, postcards, and other sources, 1879-1987, depicting the people and history of the Cornwall area. Subjects include churches, houses, sports, schools, businesses, events, fires, and streets. There are also postcards of Cornwall and Cornwall-on-Hudson and an album of postcards and photographs of N.P. Willis' estate "Idlewild," ca. 1890-1958.

ca. 1.5 cubic ft.

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Cornwall Public Library. Cornwall on Hudson Branch.

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Collecting area: History of Cornwall, N.Y. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155524644 ...

Willis, Nathaniel Parker, 1806-1867

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American journalist and poet. From the description of Letter : to "My dear fellow," [18--] July 12. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28900949 Willis was a journalist and writer of plays, poems and short stories. From the description of Letter, to Maunsell B. (Maunsell Bradhurst) Field, 1854 March 31. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 122493287 Nathaniel Parker Willis was one of the highest paid periodical writers of his day, a poet, ...