Papers, 1832-1982.

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Papers, 1832-1982.

Letters, diaries, account books, bills and receipts, wills and estate papers, legal documents, deeds, speeches, notes, lectures, copybooks, photographs, and memorabilia of John Edward Parsons and his wife Mary D. McIlvaine, their son Herbert Parsons and his wife Mary Elsie W. Clews, and their children Elsie C.P. Kennedy, John E. Parsons, and Herbert Parsons, Jr. Subjects include the legal careers of John E. Parsons (b. 1829) and Herbert Parsons; political affairs of Herbert Parsons, who was a member of Congress from 1905-1911 and active in Republican politics; family life and their estate Lounsberry in Rye; World War I; Herbert and Elsie Parsons' trip with President Taft to the Philippines in 1905; personal and family affairs of Elsie C. Parsons, sociologist and anthropologist; courtship of John E. Parsons and Mary McIlvaine, 1850s; and Civil War experiences of John E. Parsons (b. 1829). Also, blueprints and plans of the family home, Lounsberry, 1891-1982; and an account book of James Hewitt Parsons concerning the purchase, upkeep, and living expenses at Lounsberry, 1858-1881.

ca. 20 cubic ft.

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Parsons, James Hewitt, 1816-1882.

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Parsons, Mary D. McIlvaine.

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Kennedy, Elsie C. P., 1901-

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Parsons family.

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The Parsons family includes James Hewitt Parsons (1816-1882), John Edward Parsons (1829-1915) and his wife Mary D. McIlvaine, their son Herbert Parsons (1869-1925) and his wife Elsie W. Clews (1875-1941), and their children Elsie C.P. Kennedy (1901- ), John E. Parsons (1903-1976), and Herbert Parsons, Jr., (1909- ). From the description of Papers, 1832-1982. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155542985 ...

Republican Party (N.Y.)

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The Republican Party in New York predates the national party, which was not officially formed until 1854. From the guide to the Republican Party Broadside, 1837, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...

Parsons, John E., 1903-1976.

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Parsons, Herbert A., 1907-1983

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United States. Congress

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Bills of the 96th Congress to provide for temporary increases in the public debt limit, and for other purposes. From the description of Public debt legislation, 96th Congress : legislative history of public debt legislation, 1979-1980. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 243776779 Bill of the 96th Congress to impose a windfall profit tax on domestic crude oil, and for other purposes. From the description of Crude oil windfall profit tax act of 1980 ...

Parsons, John Edward, 1829-1915.

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Parsons, Herbert, 1869-1925.

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Taft, William Howard, 1857-1930

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William Howard Taft (1857-1930) was an American politician who served as U.S. President (1908-1912) and Chief Justitce of the Supreme Court (1921-1930). 1857 Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 15th 1878 Graduated from Yale University 1880 Graduated from Cincinnati Law School ...

Parsons, Elsie Worthington Clews, 1874-1941

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Elsie Clews Parsons was a sociologist, anthropologist, and folklorist. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1882]-1978. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122380114 From the description of Isleta sketches, [n.d.]. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 86138573 From the description of Papers, 1835-1944. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122589249 Anthropologist. From t...