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Edith Pilcher papers
Collection
Identifier: ARL-075
Abstract
The Edith Pilcher papers measure 5.13 cubic feet and date from 1790-2007, with the bulk of the collection falling between 1980-2004. The papers reflect her work as a freelance writer outside duties as collection development chair of the Adirondack Research Library. The collection consists of research materials, correspondence, notes, photographs, and drafts of each of her four books on Adirondack History.
Dates:
1790 - 2007; Majority of material found within 1980 - 2004
Found in:
Adirondack Research Library
John S. Apperson, Jr. papers
Collection
Identifier: ARL-012
Content Description
The John S. Apperson papers contain 44 cu ft of correspondence, maps, charts, litigation, pamphlets and published materials, photographs, photographic negatives, slides, lantern slides, and audio recordings within 48 boxes and one Map Drawer. Digital surrogates of selected items have been created.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1899 - 1963; 1756 - 2004
Found in:
Adirondack Research Library
Osmond D. Putnam photographs
Collection
Identifier: ARL-081
Scope and Contents
Collection of 132 glass plate negatives, 150 photographs and information on images showing rural Adirondack life in the 1880s from the personal collection of Osmond D. Putnam (1861-1926). Sizes of the glass plates vary. Copy prints made from the glass plate negatives were used in Jeanne Robert Foster books, Neighbors of Yesterday and Adirondack Portraits. Original negative enclosures contain hand-written notes by Foster identifying the...
Dates:
1885 - 1986
Found in:
Adirondack Research Library
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