Elsie Powell Ingraham family papers, 1810-1962.

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Elsie Powell Ingraham family papers, 1810-1962.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/671402780

The Elsie Powell Ingraham family papers chronicle multiple generations of the Ingraham, Powell, Brown, Hopper, and allied families -- prominent Quakers residing primarily in New York City, Old Chatham, N.Y. and Cambridge, Mass. Although these papers document dozens of individuals, it is Elsie Powell Ingraham, her husband Edward Ingraham, and her sister Rachel Hopper Powell who are significantly represented in the collection. The collection consists of correspondence, family documents and photographs collected by Elsie Powell Ingraham dating from the 19th and 20th centuries.

8.65 linear feet (21 boxes)

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 7965405

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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