Map shows street names, railroads, elevated railroads, street car lines, parks, cemeteries, select buildings, public institutions, docks, ferries, military facilities, and some businesses. Includes index. Scale [ca. 1:49,450].

Photocopy of Carl John Nelin's declaration to become a citizen of the United States, his statement of birthplace to be Nenike, Sweden, and his renunciation of allegiance to a foreign power, in particular the King of Sweden, along with the district clerk's certification and official filing information.

A partial list or Manifest for the S.S. ADRIATIC, signed by J. W. Jennings, Master, after the ship arrived at the Port of New York, N.Y., on 1881-05-28 lists 29-years-old Carl J. Nelin as a steerage passenger along with many other Swedish emigrants and shows his occupation as "Laborer."

Card dated November 9, 1885 acknowledging receipt of an order. Sent to an address in Laredo, Texas from H. O'Neill & Company in New York City.

The pamphlet discusses the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, an organization promoting the habits of reading; study in nature, art, and science; and scholarship in secular and scared literature. This organization was a "home college," offering four year programs, local circles for discussion, and summer meetings. Information on this organization, fees, and course descriptions are presented in this pamphlet.

Patent for a new and improved coin-operated electric weighing-scale. This design consists in "the combination of the chute-section adapted to receive a coin or similar metallic piece, and having insulated electrical conductors, a weighing machine having its indicator disconnected from the main portion of the weighing mechanism, a stop on said main portion to limit the movement of the indicator when released, a latch for securing said indicator at the zero-point, and electrical connections between said chute-section and latch" (lines 114-123).

Map shows late nineteenth century upstate New York roads, railroads, canals, hotels, counties, township boundaries, lakes, ponds, and notable physical features. Includes distances between points. Inset: [Northeastern United States]. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scales [ca. 1:253,440] and [ca. 1:3,800,000].

Map shows late nineteenth century New York railroads, canals, counties, cities and towns; streets, wards, military facilities, public institutions, turnpikes, bridges, harbors, and railroads on insets. Insets: "West Troy/Troy," "Albany." "Harbor and vicinity of New York," "Rochester," and "Buffalo." Relief indicated by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,470,000].

A glass slide showing a cartoon of two young boys in a homemade wooden tank trying to push over a small tree. The caption is "What's teh use of having a tank if you can't push over trees and things the way a regular one does?" The cartoon was drawn by Fontaine Fox and has the following copyright: "Copyrighted. Reproduced by permission of the Wheeler Syndicate." The slide frame reads, "Community Motion Picture Bureau, NY."

A glass slide showing DaVinci's painting "The Last Supper." On the slide frame is printed "Economic Series." On the reverse of the slide is printed "T. H. McAllister, Manufacturing Optician, 49 Nassau St. N. Y."

A glass slide showing Raphael's painting “The Transfiguration.” On the slide frame is printed "Economic Series." On the reverse of the slide is printed "T.H. McAllister Manufacturing Optician 45 Nassau Street, New York."

Letter from C.I. Scofield to D.H. Scott, dated January 5, 1888. On the letterhead of the Central American Mission. He discusses the Paris church's idea of merging with the Southern Presbyterian Church in Paris. Scofield says, "the Southern Presbyterian Church is the deadest, most thoroughly, hopelessly fossilized religious organization on this earth today."

Letter from E. B. Convers to his cousin, Gertrude Osterhout, regarding news he had heard about her health. He was glad to hear she had recovered from being sick and mentioned a dispute that seemed to be going on between him and a mutual acquaintance. He told her that he would be heading to Washington for work soon. Included is an envelope addressed to "Miss Gertrude Osterhout."

Letter from E. B. Convers to his cousin regarding a matter that has upset him. The full details of the event are unclear and he moved on to write about his work in the office and about his ideas for his next summer vacation.

John's year hasn't started off well. His sister died on New Years. He mentions the winter weather they have had. He hasn't been working much this winter because the mill hasn't been open. He then mentions some people he knows and how they are doing. He would love to go hunting with Moore, but will be unable to.

List of men receiving military pensions following the U.S. Civil War, organized by state and county. It includes the certificate number, name, address, reason for pension, monthly amount, and date initiated for each person.

Little boy's dress of white nainsook with dropped waist and slightly gathered short skirt. Tucked front and back and lavishly laced with machine crotchet lace inserts. Short sleeves with tucks and lace at cuffs. Lace trimmed round neckline. Center back closure of hidden self-covered buttons under placket. Size 2 years.

Photograph of a man on horseback. The man, who is wearing light colored pants, dark jacket, white shirt, and felt cowboy hat, is seated on a dark horse. The man's face and the background are not distinguishable because of extensive fading. The photograph is cropped into a circle with a white rectangular border. There is a thick trim with gold edge around perimeter of the white rectangle. The photo is mounted on a cardboard substrate with backing that has a floral vining pattern. In a rectangle at center of pattern text reads: "[drawing in circle of a man's arms holding a camera] Manufacturers of The Kodak Camera Eastman Kodak Co. 115 Oxford St. London Rochester N.Y."

Map shows late nineteenth century cities, towns, counties, parks, cemeteries, marshlands, roads, railroads, docks, tunnels, military facilities, aqueducts, reservoirs, creeks, rivers, select buildings, public institutions, points of interest, and notable geographic features in areas of New York and New Jersey flanking the Hudson River; New Jersey counties of Bergen, Passaic, Essex, Middlesex, Union, and Hudson; New York and the southern portion of Long Island. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:48,738].

Map shows township boundaries, roads, railroads, towns, schools, landowners, marshes, structure locations, buoys, and notable physical features. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by form lines. Scale [ca. 1:31,680].

Map shows counties, township boundaries, cities, towns, post offices, railroads, roads, and notable physical features; altitudes and distances between post offices. Insets: "View from Star Rock, Parker Hill, Southward," "View from South Mountain, Southwest," and "View from Catskill Landing, Westward." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:190,080].

Explanation and supporting information related to map that shows counties, township boundaries, cities, towns, post offices, railroads, roads, and notable physical features; altitudes and distances between post offices.

Map shows street names, wards, ferries, military facilities, docks, parks, cemeteries, railroads, canals, marshes, and waterways. Includes text description of ward boundaries. Scale [ca. 1:18,800].

Map shows late nineteenth century cities, railroads, and canals in the New England area. Inset: "Die Atlantischen Staaten zwischen Washington & Boston" [The Atlantic States between Washington and Boston]. Scale [1:7,500,000] and [1:2,000,000].