Hudson-Fulton Celebration Commission Records, 1905-1913 (bulk 1909-1911).

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Hudson-Fulton Celebration Commission Records, 1905-1913 (bulk 1909-1911).

The Records of the Hudson-Fulton Celebration Commission focus on the commission's role in orchestrating the Hudson-Fulton Celebration of 1909. The collection contains correspondence, contracts, vouchers, cancelled checks, financial and legal documents, meeting minutes, clippings, and ephemera.

21 linear ft. (35 boxes, 40 v.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7587473

New-York Historical Society Library

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