Smith, Robert Brooks, 1857-1942 papers, 1880(ca.)-1942(ca.).

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Smith, Robert Brooks, 1857-1942 papers, 1880(ca.)-1942(ca.).

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More than one hundred drawings, gouaches, pastels, and watercolors of boats, the oystering business, Staten Island scenes, and individuals, made during the 1880's; other items include an advertising card from J.R. and R.B. Smith, Typographers, and a clipping, c.1880; and typescript reminiscences of Smith by his two sons, Herbert Lewis Smith and R. Harmer Smith, c.1942.

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Smith, Albert A., 1858-1942

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Stereotyper. Robert Brooks Smith was a Brooklyn resident and stereotyper for the family book printing business in New York City. He spent his free time on the oystering sloop of his Staten Island cousins, the Burbanks. From the description of Smith, Robert Brooks, 1857-1942 papers, 1880(ca.)-1942(ca.). (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155571727 ...