Miscellaneous manuscript collection, 1761-1964.

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Miscellaneous manuscript collection, 1761-1964.

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Miscellaneous materials pertaining primarily to people and events in the Town of Pawling including deed of William Prendergast, original builder of the Kane House, 1774; assessment roll to raise His Majesty's quit-rents for Oblong lots #1-44, Abraham Wing, collector, 1761; wills, deeds, receipts, estate papers, leases, accounts, and letters of the Dodge, Slocum, and Wing families, 1783-1891; school attendance register, 1839; autograph book of David Gould, 1873-1874; typescript biographies with related clippings and notes on the lives and careers of area residents, some of whom like Lowell Thomas and Edward R. Murrow achieved national prominence, ca. 1950; and miscellaneous clippings, articles, speeches, and souvenir booklets, 1895-1964.

ca. 1 cubic ft.

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6880982

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Historical Society of Quaker Hill and Pawling (Pawling, N.Y.). John Kane-Lowell Thomas Center.

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Collecting area: History of the Town of Pawling, N.Y. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155515230 ...

Wing, Abraham Rogers, 1805-1881

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Abraham R. Wing lived near Boston, MA during the 1830s. From the description of Bills, 1830-1831. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122559487 ...

Gould, David, 1792-1860

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Prendergast, William, 1868-1933

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John Kane House (Pawling, N.Y.)

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Murrow, Edward R. (Edward Roscoe), 1908-1965

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Edward Roscoe Murrow (April 25, 1908 – April 27, 1965), born Egbert Roscoe Murrow, was an American broadcast journalist and war correspondent. He first gained prominence during World War II with a series of live radio broadcasts from Europe for the news division of CBS. During the war he recruited and worked closely with a team of war correspondents who came to be known as the Murrow Boys. After the war, in December 1945 Murrow an offer to become a vice president of the CBS network and head o...

Thomas, Lowell, 1892-1981

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American author, journalist, and world traveller. From the description of Letters, 1961-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553309 Newscaster, foreign correspondent, and explorer. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1890]-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155531746 Thomas was a radio and television broadcaster, author, and world traveler. From the description of The Lowell Jackson Thomas papers. 1916-2010. (University of Utah). WorldC...