Container
Box 8
Contains 24 Results:
File — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Repository:
New Brunswick Special Collections
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Edna M. Netter Collection of Historical Manuscripts and Personal Papers
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CORRESPONDENCE
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Correspondents include: Laughlin, Ledlie, Princeton, NJ, a pewter collector who wrote a massive study on American pewter. Lebanon County Historical Society, Lebanon, PA. Leary, Lewis, Duke University, Durham, NC, on Philip Freneau research being done by others, progress of his own research and writing, and also the Jonathan Belcher...
File — Box: 8, Folder: 2
Repository:
New Brunswick Special Collections
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Edna M. Netter Collection of Historical Manuscripts and Personal Papers
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CORRESPONDENCE
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Correspondents include: Laughlin, Ledlie, Princeton, NJ, regarding his massive publication on pewter in America. Leadbeater, Wanda, Upper Darby, PA, and elsewhere, a Philip Freneau descendant. Leary, Lewis, no location indicated, congratulating him on the publication of That Rascal Freneau, and...
File — Box: 8, Folder: 3
Repository:
New Brunswick Special Collections
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Edna M. Netter Collection of Historical Manuscripts and Personal Papers
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CORRESPONDENCE
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Correspondents include: Monmouth County Historical Association, Freehold, NJ, including fundraising for construction of the headquarters building in Freehold, and an altercation over the purchase of a Philip Freneau manuscript. Museum of the City of New York, New York, NY, including an invitation to the inaugural exhibits of 1932, to which Netter lent the two Taylor family...
File — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Repository:
New Brunswick Special Collections
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Edna M. Netter Collection of Historical Manuscripts and Personal Papers
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CORRESPONDENCE
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Correspondents include: Moore, Wilmer, Hopewell, NJ, a fellow antiques dealer. Myers, Louis Guerineau, New York, NY, a leading Americana collector. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY. Monmouth County Historical Association, Freehold, NJ, regarding membership, exhibits, and the...
File — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Repository:
New Brunswick Special Collections
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Edna M. Netter Collection of Historical Manuscripts and Personal Papers
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CORRESPONDENCE
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Correspondents include: Murphy, Katherine Prentice, New York, NY, a collector of Americana and donor of furnished period rooms to several museums. Monmouth County Historical Association, Freehold, NJ, concerning, among other topics, the 50th anniversary celebrations in 1948, and purchase of the Fenwick Lyell miniature by John Wesley Jarvis and Freneau’s copy of the...
File — Box: 8, Folder: 6
Repository:
New Brunswick Special Collections
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Edna M. Netter Collection of Historical Manuscripts and Personal Papers
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CORRESPONDENCE
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The contents of this folder discuss the purchase of a Dutch kast from Van Lieuw family of New Jersey, and the potential purchase of the Robert Rhea wainscot armchair dated 1695, by the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution for display in their Memorial Continental Hall in Washington, DC. The wainscot chair was declined. This folder was titled an M file because the principal contact with the DAR was Mrs. C. Edward Murray, Curator General of...
File — Box: 8, Folder: 7
Repository:
New Brunswick Special Collections
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Edna M. Netter Collection of Historical Manuscripts and Personal Papers
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CORRESPONDENCE
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Correspondents include:
McKearin, George S., Hoosic Falls, NY, an antiques dealer who specialized in early glass.
McClelland, Nancy, New York, NY, for wallpaper.
File — Box: 8, Folder: 8
Repository:
New Brunswick Special Collections
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Edna M. Netter Collection of Historical Manuscripts and Personal Papers
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CORRESPONDENCE
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Correspondents include: New York Public Library, New York, NY. Newark Museum, Newark, NJ, mostly from Beatrice Winsor, director. William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art, Kansas City, MO. Newark Galleries, Inc., Newark, NJ, including one letter detailing that Henry F. Du Pont declined to...
File — Box: 8, Folder: 9
Repository:
New Brunswick Special Collections
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Edna M. Netter Collection of Historical Manuscripts and Personal Papers
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CORRESPONDENCE
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Correspondents include: Newark Museum, Newark, NJ. National Academy of Design, New York, NY, about a plaster head of Dr. John Maclean of Princeton University by C. Calverley, sculptor, circa 1873. Norcom, Dr. Clarence Martense estate, Nutley, NJ, regarding a silver tankard on loan to the Brooklyn Museum. ...
File — Box: 8, Folder: 10
Repository:
New Brunswick Special Collections
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Edna M. Netter Collection of Historical Manuscripts and Personal Papers
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CORRESPONDENCE
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Correspondence from 1942 concerning furnishings for the James Lawrence House in Burlington, NJ, and the Boudinot collection for Boxwood Hall in Elizabeth, NJ.