Papers, [ca. 1850]-1975.

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Papers, [ca. 1850]-1975.

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Collection pertains to the Latimer and Swain families of Bronxville and includes the diaries of Mary Araminta Swain Smith (1833-1899), wife of Bronxville's first physician, Dr. David E. Smith, 1858-1899, concerning family events, meetings attended, domestic work and her hired help, clothing, food preparation, sewing bandages during the Civil War, her children and their families, and other aspects of her daily life; miscellaneous military papers of Major A.L. Latimer, 4th U.S. Cavalry, 1872; letters from Mrs. James Minot Prescott to Mary E. Faxon (later Mrs. Alfred E. Latimer), 1876-1886, concerning weddings, birth of children, local news, financial matters, and land transactions in Bronxville; bills, correspondence, and specifications of the Prescott Square Company, 1916-1930, concerning their real estate business in Bronxville; transcript of an oral history interview with Alfred F. Latimer, 1975; and family photographs and daguerreotypes.

1 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6882275

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Related Entities

There are 9 Entities related to this resource.

Latimer, Mary E. Faxon.

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Prescott Square Company (Bronxville, N.Y.)

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Smith, David E., 1954-

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Latimer, Alfred F.

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United States. Army. Cavalry, 4th

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Prescott, James Minot, Mrs.

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Latimer family.

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Latimer, A. L.

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Smith, Mary Araminta Swain, 1833-1899.

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Mary Araminta Swain married Dr. David Smith, the first doctor in Bronxville. From the description of Diaries, 1858-1898. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155542691 ...