Collections : [American Numismatic Society]

American Numismatic Society

American Numismatic Society

75 Varick Street, 11th floor
New York, NY 10013, United States
The mission of the Archives is to serve as a centralized resource for historical information about the Society and as a repository for the important archival materials it acquires. Records housed in the ANS Archives document the history and development of the Society, its collections, exhibitions, and programs, as well as the contributions of individuals and groups associated with the Society they are unique and irreplaceable assets.

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Start Over You searched for: Repository American Numismatic Society Remove constraint Repository: American Numismatic Society Level Collection Remove constraint Level: Collection Names Belden, Bauman L. (Bauman Lowe), 1862-1931 Remove constraint Names: Belden, Bauman L. (Bauman Lowe), 1862-1931

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Agnes Baldwin Brett papers, 1900 - 1959

6.7 cubic feet (39 boxes)
Correspondence and manuscripts generated by Agnes Baldwin Brett, ANS curator from 1910 through 1913. Also includes photographic images apparently taken by Brett during her trips to Bermuda and various European countries (Greece, France, Italy, Great Britain) from about 1900 through 1909.

American Numismatic Society early correspondence, 1853, 1858-1908

3.5 cubic feet (13 boxes)
Contains the earliest official correspondence of the American Numismatic Society.

American Numismatic Society secretary correspondence, 1892-1939, bulk 1908-1939

63 cubic feet (126 boxes)
Official correspondence of the American Numismatic Society, starting around the time the Society moved into its first permanent home at Audubon Terrace (1908) and hired its first professional staff (1909).

ANS Record Group 1: Administrative, 1853-ongoing

133 cubic feet
Records relating to the administrative activities of the American Numismatic Society.

ANS Record Group 5: Financial, 1866-ongoing

23 cubic feet
Includes accounting and banking materials such as account books, bills and receipts, treasurer correspondence, and other materials relating to the financial functioning of the ANS.

Bauman L. Belden papers, 1905-1933

1.3 cubic feet (2 boxes)
Correspondence, notes, clippings, printed materials, and photographs relating Indian Peace Medals, life saving awards and medals, and World War I medals, decorations, and insignia.

Harrold Edgar Gillingham papers, 1915-1942

0.7 cubic feet (2 boxes)
Correspondence, notes, booklets, and drafts of writings on Central and South American medals and decorations. Also includes materials on peace medals and the WWI Victory Medal, and on the War of 1812 and early American silversmiths.

Howland Wood personal correspondence, 1873, 1902-1938

1.7 cubic feet (4 boxes)
Mostly official correspondence from Wood’s work as curator of the American Numismatic Society.