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Box 1

Contains 46 Results:

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 38

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Includes regulations of grammar school library, "Skeleton Sketch of Queen's—Rutgers Libraries" by W. H. Benedict, notes on acquisitions and bequests.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 40

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Items include picture (from printed work), biography from Targum, articles on Livingston and his house.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 41

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Includes account of funeral and watercolor depicting it.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 42

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Contains short history of field and proposal for new field.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 43

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Contains letter from Mahlon C. Martin to Professor F. A. Wilbur, objecting to field being built next to his premises.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 44

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Contains printed announcements of intention to build Neilson field, requests for subscriptions, and account of Mahlon Martin's objections and attempts to stop field.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 45

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Includes notes on back of adverts, a short biography, and an excerpt from address by Edward Vail, (class of 1839) at Rutgers, June 20, 1876.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 46

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Contains correspondence between Charles Miller (RC 1913), Earle Reed Silvers, and Elizabeth Boyd. Letter from Miller first inquires if Rutgers is interested in accepting a donation of a fireplace crane that hung in Van Harlingen House, where Rutgers met during the Revolution when General Howe had occupied New Brunswick. Subsequent letters indicate that the crane was donated, but after several years could no longer be found.