Photograph album collection, 1860-1930.

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Photograph album collection, 1860-1930.

The photograph album collection consists of seventy-one albums of varying sizes. Included are nineteenth-century albums containing cabinet cards and cartes de visites; albums documenting houses; early twentieth-century albums consisting of travel and/or vacation photographs; and albums with photographs of New Jersey residents and families. Some of the albums also concern New Jersey and national politicians, Civil War soldiers and officers, and other prominent figures including: the Charles Perrin Smith album, the G.W. Mindil album, the Philip Kearny post album, "Our Generals" album, the Marcus Ward album, and the Kameradeschaft album. Other albums of note include Gov. Franklin Murphy albums related to the New Jersey Militia at Sea Girt (with Theodore Roosevelt) and New Jersey exhibits at the 1904 Columbian Exposition at St. Louis, as well as Princeton College yearbooks (1879, 1895, 1901) and the College of New Jersey [Princeton] albums (1863, 1864), Senator Frelinghuysen's album relating to the Rice Home Plantation in South Carolina, Palisades views along the Hudson River (1907), and a Pageant album (ca. 1916) of theatrical young people in costume.

71 scapbooks.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7372601

New Jersey Historical Society Library

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Murphy, Franklin D., 1916-1994

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Franklin David Murphy was born in Kansas City, MO, Jan. 29, 1916; AB, Univ. of Kansas (1936) and MD, Univ. of PA, (1941); instructor (1946-48), Dean of the School of Medicine (1948-51), and Chancellor (1951-60) at the Univ. of Kansas; Chancellor at the Univ. of CA, Los Angeles, 1960-68; joined the Times Mirror Company as Chairman of the Board and CEO (1968) and became Chairman of the Executive Committee (1981-86); active in philanthropic, cultural, scientific, and financial organizations and rec...

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General in Civil War. From the description of Letter : Harrison's Landing, to Gov. Olden, Trenton, N.J., 1862 July 21. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28886059 American soldier and general for the Union Army during the American Civil War (1861-1865). From the description of Letter, 1845. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435278 Nephew of Stephen Kearny, Philip was educated at Columbia Law School. He entered the military in 1836 and served in the...

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