Rose Valley Collection, 1859-1945, (bulk 1900-1927).

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Title

Rose Valley Collection, 1859-1945, (bulk 1900-1927).

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84665141

Abstract

Consists of three groups of papers: Rose Valley Association Papers (4 boxes); Rose Valley Press Papers and Objects (8 boxes); and M. Hawley McLanahan Papers (8 boxes). The papers document the formation of the Rose Valley Association, its financial affairs, real estate holdings, and tax records; the Rose Valley Folk Theatre; the printing project of the association, the Rose Valley Press, including some printing blocks; and some of the building projects of the Price & McLanahan (and successors) architectural firm, including buildings in Florida, a proposed resort in North Carolina, a Hudson River bridge, and Atlantic City hotels. The final box contains some photocopied materials recording the history of Rose Valley, the Rose Valley Players, and two of William Price's plays. Also included are photographs of H.W. Hertzel, secretary of the Rose Valley Association and furniture attributed to him.

Extent

7.2 cubic ft. (21 boxes)

Holding Repository

Winterthur Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8325422

Winterthur Library

Related Entities

There are 16 Entities related to this resource.

Wall, H. B. (Henri Block).

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w39js8 (person)

Price, William L., 1861-1916

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x34vsd (person)

Rose Valley Folk Theatre.

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Traubel, Horace, 1858-1919

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62808fb (person)

Poet, critic, and friend and biographer of Walt Whitman; full name Horace Logo Traubel; married Anne Montgomerie in 1891. From the description of Horace Traubel and Anne Montgomerie Traubel papers, 1824-1979 (bulk 1883-1947). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980223 American author. From the description of Letter, 1907 July 24, Philadelphia, to [Rufus Rockwell Wilson], Brooklyn, New York [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647814514 ...