Container
Box 9
Contains 30 Results:
File — Box: 9, 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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A rich folder of documentation on the huge volume of material that Netter sold to Rutgers during these years. It included printed items and books of every description, plus manuscript material. Principal correspondents are George A. Osborn and Carl R. Woodward, plus their respective secretaries. But there are also letters to and from the Ceramics Department, the Agriculture Experiment Station, and the Department of Agriculture. Check stubs for payments do not...
File — Box: 9, 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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A continuation of the above. In this folder, most of the check stubs have been attached to the relevant purchase order, so it is possible to identify the items that Rutgers bought. Correspondence continues with George A. Osborn, and later with Russell Van Horn and Donald A. Sinclair, among others. Topics documented include the Freneau collection, and the Boudinot collection which was not acquired by Rutgers. The latter is now at the Princeton University Art Museum...
File — Box: 9, 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: Sadler, Hon. Sylvester B., Carlisle, PA, regarding the James Wilson desk and bookcase now at the Monmouth County Historical Association. Sprague, William B., New York, NY, a major tool and implement collector. Stokes, J. Stogdell, Philadelphia, PA, Americana collector. ...
File — Box: 9, 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: Salem County Historical Society, Salem, NJ. Sussel, Arthur, Philadelphia, PA, a leading antiques dealer. Sprague, William B., New York, NY, a major tool and implement collector. Sutphin, William H., member of the U.S. House of Representatives from the third...
File — Box: 9, 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: Smith, Helen Burr, New York, NY, an authority on early American silversmiths and portrait painters. Stone, Lillian N., East Orange, NJ, a prominent early valentine collector whose collection went on display at the Paterson public library in 1930 and was written up in the Newark Evening News. State Museum [New...
File — Box: 9, 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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Correspondents include: Saturday Evening Post, Philadelphia, PA. Shinn, Henry C., Mount Holly, NJ, involving the large portrait of Uz Gaunt now at the Burlington County Historical Society, Burlington, NJ. Stuart, Robert S., Trenton, NJ, a major collector of early American silver. ...
File — Box: 9, 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:
Sussel, Arthur, Philadelphia, PA, a leading dealer in antiques.
Schumann, George H., Inc., New York, NY, silver dealers.
File — Box: 9, 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: Stockwell, David, Wilmington, DE, a leading antiques dealer. Schumann, George H., Inc., New York, NY, silver dealers. Stokes, J. Stogdell, Philadelphia, PA, a leading collector. Sutphen, William H., U.S. Congressman representing the 3rd district in New Jersey....
File — Box: 9, 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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Donald Shelley and his wife Esther maintained a close and cordial friendship with Netter. They occasionally traveled together on historic house tours or to seminars and conferences on antiques. Shelley and Netter first met in 1940 when Netter sold a self-portrait of Charles Wilson Peale holding a mastodon bone to the New-York Historical Society, where Shelley was serving as curator of paintings. Shelley later became curator of the Reading Public Museum and Art...
File — Box: 9, 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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Correspondents include:
Thoms & Eron, Inc., New York, NY, booksellers.
Thompson, Rev. Robert Rhea, Bridgeton, NJ, regarding the Robert Rhea wainscot armchair dated 1695 that he had inherited. The chair is now at the Monmouth County Historical Association.