[A collection of materials relating to William F. King, first president of the Merchants' Association of New York]. [1894-1913]

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[A collection of materials relating to William F. King, first president of the Merchants' Association of New York]. [1894-1913]

Collection includes: four bound volumes; a typescript copy of the memorial resolution on the death of William F. King; "Greater New York: Bulletin of the Merchants' Association of New York," v. 2, no. 36 (Oct. 20, 1913), concerning the marble tablet in the Woolworth Building in memory of King; a photograph of King's wife, Martha King, with her daughter Hildegarde, dated 1894 or 95; an undated photograph of King; and a photograph of the memorial tablet. The "Complimentary dinner" is in a special binding with silver mounts by Tiffany & Co.

9 pieces ; 17-28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6955444

New-York Historical Society Library

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