Papers, 1842-1961.

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Papers, 1842-1961.

Scrapbooks on Nassau County (N.Y.) politics kept by A. Burnside Cheshire, and correspondence between Cheshire and Col. Theodore Roosevelt, Edith Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt Jr., and Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1924-1938; miscellaneous certificates, genealogy, receipts, deeds, and account book of the Cheshire family, 1842-1961; autograph book of Jennis Van Velsor, Oyster Bay, N.Y., 1880-1882; and an autograph book from the Bayer family containing embellished inkblots made from autographs, 1916-1918, entitled "The Ghosts of My Friends."

28 v.; .3 cubic ft.

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