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Lyle Stuart papers, 1926-2010, bulk 1949-2003 36 linear feet
The Lyman Chandler Family Papers contain approximately 150 letters, 1825-1895, and manuscript essays, financial material, teachers' certificates, and legal documents.
Lyman Haynes Low scrapbooks, 1827 - 1895 1 cubic foot (6 scrapbooks in 1 box)
The majority of the letters in this collection were written to Catherine (Strong) White by her fiancé Lyman Herbert Smith between 1941 and 1945. There are also several letters written to her by Lyman's mother, Cora Smith; Catherine's brother, Stockton Birney Strong; and a few other unidentified individuals. Along with the many letters are a few miscellaneous items that Lyman collected during the period in which the letters were written, including ticket stubs from Cornell football games, a Nazi armband, newspaper clippings and currency.
Lynn Garafola research files on George Antheil, 1934-2003 0.42 Linear Feet
Transcripts of letter by and to George Antheil, as well as photocopies of article, lists, reviews, programs, etc.
MacDonald Family correspondence, 1842-1930 0.5 linear feet
This family archive includes numerous letters which shed light on MacDonald's career and the operation of the Sanford Hall asylum: 4 letters from James MacDonald to brother Allan MacDonald concerning the operation of their asylum, 1842-48, including one concerning admission of the widow of John Delmonico, the famous restaurateur, 22 March 1843: "They are respectable folks and want everything done for the comfort and advantage of Ms. D." * 7 letters of introduction and other documents relating to Dr. MacDonald's tour of European asylums, 1831-2 * Letter from Dr. MacDonald to his wife, who was apparently running the Murray Hill asylum briefly in his absence: "I hope you will have a more quiet afternoon than yesterday. Pray do all you can to keep the place quiet, particularly in front of the house." 17 June [1841?] * Letter from James MacDonald to Dr. Ranny of Blackwell's Island, referring a patient, 30 April 1849 (shortly before his death) * 18 letters from Dr. Josiah W. Barstow (superintendent of Sanford Hall) to widow Eliza H. MacDonald, circa 1857-60, most concerning the asylum * One long letter from C.M. Kittredge to Dr. Barstow, 1870, concerning a new Sanford Hall patient, B.B. Colah, a Parsi from India * Letter from Dr. Pliny Earle to widow Eliza MacDonald, 1857, researching Dr. MacDonald's use of restraints in the 1830s, with her draft response * plus more than a hundred family letters and receipts.