Map of New York City, covering all of Manhattan and much of Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx (Morrisania) as well as adjacent parts of New Jersey. Ferry lines, streets, boroughs, community districts, and neighborhoods are also labeled. The map includes a red overprint of four Manhattan Elevated Railway lines in Manhattan and the Bronx. The sides and back of the map also include extensive directories of churches, financial institutions, insurance companies, and public officials collected January 1, 1891. Relief shown in hachures. No scale information given.

A paper pertaining to the trap dikes of the region around Lake Champlain.

Patent for improved electric motor used in motor vehicles "which may be associated directly with the driving-wheel of a motor-vehicle" (lines 40-41), bypassing the need for other power-transmitting mechanisms. Includes instructions and illustrations.

Patent for an effective cotton-baling machine that improves on how cotton is compressed and fed into the rotary, that stretches the cotton to its thinnest, that improves on how the core is carried, that raises and lowers the compressor roller, that improves on the rack-and pinion mechanism, that improves on how the ends of the cotton roll are pressed, and that quickly and easily finishes each bale.

Patent for a clip for type-writers for Remington or similar type-writers that holds post-cards, envelopes, and similar short items in place. The invention prevents "the blurring or bad impression which is apt to be made, more particularly in machines having type bars with two types each, when the paper is not held firmly to the roller or platen" (lines 12-16).

Map shows late nineteenth century Dallas, Texas street names, parks, railroads, street car lines, cemeteries, and some buildings. Scale not given.

Photograph of Carry Nation. Nation is standing next to a round wooden table. She is holding an open book in her hands. Nation, who has graying hair pulled up into a bun and wears eyeglasses, is wearing a white dress with buttons that extend from her left shoulder to her thigh. The dress has long sleeves and a bow at the collar. The portrait ends at the knees. The photograph is mounted on a gray cardboard matte with bevel trim around rectangle of picture. Bottom of matte reads: WHITE 1261 BROADWAY N.Y. Image dimensions are: 10 cm X 14.1 cm

Photograph of Carry Nation. Nation is seated in a decorative wooden chair next to a round wooden table. She has her right hand on the back of an open book and her left hand on the open page of the book and she is posed as if she were reading. Nation, who has graying hair and wears wire-rimmed glasses, is wearing a white dress that has buttons that extend from her left shoulder to the thigh area. The dress has long sleeves and a bow tied at the collar. The photograph is mounted on a gray cardboard matte with bevel cut edges that frame the perimeter of the rectangle portrait. Bottom of matte reads: WHITE 1261 BROADWAY N.Y. Photographer name also seen in white written between the table legs. Photo dimensions are: 10 cm X 14 cm.

Map shows late nineteenth century New York counties, railroads, post offices, cities and towns. Inset: Long Island and lower Hudson River region. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.

Map shows Connecticut railroads, counties, townships, cities, towns, post offices, ferries, reservoirs, light houses, and notable physical features. Includes distances between points. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:372,000].

Map shows late nineteenth century New York City railroads, street car lines, street names, military facilities, public institutions, train depots, and ferries. Inset: "Outline map of New York City." Includes explanation and index to streets and points of interest. Scale [ca. 1:22,400] and [ca. 1:28,200].

Map shows late nineteenth century New York counties, canals, railroads, cities, towns, military posts, battle grounds; gas fields, points of interest, roads, canals, railroads, military facilities, city layouts, and Native American reservations on insets. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings and isolines. Includes notes and dates of historic events. Scale [ca. 1:1,013,760].

Map shows late nineteenth century New York railroads, canals, counties, cities, towns, and notable physical features. Relief shown by contours, hachures, and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:1,013,760].

Map shows late nineteenth century New York railroads, canals, roads, city layouts, county and borough boundaries, cities, towns, marshland, and notable physical features. Insets: "The Hudson from Yonkers to Kingston" and "Catskill Mountains." Relief shown by contours and hachures. Depths shown by isolines and soundings. Scale [ca. 1:253,440] and [ca. 1:1,013,760].

Map shows township boundaries, roads, existing and proposed railroads, aqueducts, and town layouts. Includes notes. Scale [ca. 1:108,000].

Map shows counties, railroads, canals, cities, and towns. Inset: "Long Island and southeastern part of New York." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:2,062,000] and [ca. 1:1,126,000].

Map shows railroads, canals, cities, towns, and rivers. Inset: "Southern Portion of New York." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,200,000] and [ca. 1:1,560,000].

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to T. A. Bledsoe discussing the various types of men he had in his regiment and how he only cares about the character of men and not where they come from. The letter is written on paper with a Rough Riders Association header, which lists T. A. Bledsoe as the president.

Letter from T. A. Bledsoe to Theodore Roosevelt congratulating Roosevelt on his election to Governor of New York and expressing gratitude for his contributions as a member of the Rough Riders Association. The letter is co-signed by secretary Bruce E. Oliver.

Letter from Sarah Osterhout to her brother, John Patterson Osterhout, with news of how she had been doing. She and her sister had been spending time together lately and hoped that John's son, Paul, would move closer to the rest of the family. She quoted scripture to her brother and told him she expected to be home later in the fall.

Map shows late nineteenth century New York exchange or branch offices, toll line stations, and exchange and territory boundaries; county boundaries, roads, cities, towns, railroads, and lakes. Scale [ca. 1:399,802].

Introduction: By way of introduction a section will be described across the Devonian of the northeastern part of Monroe County, Pa., along the line of Brodhead Creek and the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad. The base of this section will rest on the Corniferous limestone well exposed in a railroad cut a mile south of East Stroudsburg and the termination will b6 in the Pocono, as exposed on the Pocono Mountains, from Mount Pocono to the ridge northwest of Tobyhanna.

Letter from The Bank of New York to I. H. Kempner discussing the death of his father and hope business continues with the bank.

Photograph of four gentlemen wearing suits and hats, one of the gentlemen holding a cigarette.