Correspondence and Papers on New York City Islands., 07/20/1903-09/22/1915

File — Box: 4, Folder: 21

Identifier: 19978

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series contains correspondence and papers concerning various aspects of Barnum's life.

Dates

07/20/1903-09/22/1915

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 6 Linear Feet (13 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains correspondence and papers on islands in New York Harbor.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BARNUM, FRANCIS A. SJ -MISSION WORK OF (1903-15): Autographed Letter

RANDALL'S ISLAND, NYC, DATA ON (1903-12): Autographed Letter

WARD'S ISLAND, NYC, DATA ON (1903-12): Other Types

BLACKWELL'S ISLAND, NYC -DATA ON (1903-15): Other Types

MACKAY, CLARENCE, CORRESP OF (1905): Typed Letter Signed

HANSELMAN, JOSEPH SJ -CORRESP OF (1907): Autographed Letter

WERNZ, FRANZ SJ -CORRESP OF (1908): Autographed Letter

KEYSER ISLAND, ASSIGNMENTS TO (1906-12): Autographed Letter