Duer family papers, 1784-1937 2.515 linear feet
Aristocracy (Social class) -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century
Families -- New York (State)
Patriotism -- United States
Families -- New York (State)
Patriotism -- United States
Duer family
The Duer Family papers include correspondence, diaries, genealogical manuscripts and notes, miscellaneous poetry, and early photographs, daguerreotypes, tintypes, engravings, and illustrations (the Duer coat of arms). The collection depicts aspects of social customs in Old New York, patriotism, and life abroad.