- unitid
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{"value"=>"1145", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"MssCol 1145", "type"=>"local_call"}
- unitdate
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{"type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1912/1975", "value"=>"1912-1975"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1912
- date_inclusive_end
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1975
- keydate
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1912
- date_start
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1912
- date_end
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1975
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Gershoy family papers"}
- physdesc
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{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"2.8 linear feet (7 boxes)"}], "supress_display"=>true}
- repository
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{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.</span> <div class=\"address\"> <span class=\"addressline\">Stephen A. Schwarzman Building</span> <span class=\"addressline\">Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788</span></div>"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Collection contains correspondence, notes, photographs, clippings, and other printed memorabilia of the Gershoy family. Correspondence, 1912-1935, consists of letters written to Miriam and Morris Gershoy from their children and relatives and friends in Europe and the U.S., and letters to and from their daughter Eugénie. Letters by Leo Gershoy reflect his life at Cornell and Rochester universities and his travels in France. Letters by Alexander Gershoy concern his career as a botanist at the University of Vermont. Also, photographs of the family, biographical notes and printed matter."}
- langmaterial
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{"value"=>"Letters are in Russian and English"}
- prefercite
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{"value"=>"<p>Gershoy family papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library</p>"}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Gershoy family", "type"=>"famname"}
- bioghist
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{"value"=>"<p>Miriam (Lioubarski) and Morris Gershoy were Russian immigrants living in New York City. Their children were sons, Alexander, Emil and Leo and daughters Sophie and Eugenie.</p>"}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>Collection contains correspondence, notes, photographs, clippings, and other printed memorabilia of the Gershoy family. Correspondence, 1912-1935, consists of letters written to Miriam and Morris Gershoy from their children and relatives and friends in Europe and the U. S., and letters to and from their daughter Eugenie. Letters by Leo Gershoy reflect his life at Cornell and Rochester universities and his travels in France. Letters by Alexander Gershoy concern his career as a botanist at the University of Vermont. Also, photographs of the family, biographical notes and printed matter.</p> <p>Note to researchers: This collection is unprocessed. The preliminary container list does not reflect the final arrangement of the collection. Boxes 1, 2, 4, and 6 are packed tightly. Handle with care.</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p class='list-head'>The Gershoy family papers are arranged in six series:</p>\n<ul class='arrangement series-descriptions'>\n<li><div class='series-title'><a href='/mss/1145#c1036868'>I. Alexander Gershoy Family Correspondence</a></div>\n<div class='series-description'><p>Letters to his parents, Miriam and Morris Gershoy.</p></div></li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/mss/1145#c1036876'>II. Emil Gershoy Family Correspondence</a></div>\n<div class='series-description'><p>Letters to his parents, Miriam and Morris Gershoy.</p></div></li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/mss/1145#c1036884'>III. Leo Gershoy Family Correspondence</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/mss/1145#c1036896'>IV. Sophie Gershoy Family Correspondence</a></div>\n<div class='series-description'><p>Letters to her parents, Miriam and Morris Gershoy.</p></div></li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/mss/1145#c1036903'>V. Letters to Miriam L. Gershoy from Others</a></div>\n</li><li><div class='series-title'><a href='/mss/1145#c1036913'>VI. Additions</a></div>\n</li></ul>\n", "type"=>"arrangement"}
- extent_statement
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2.8 linear feet (7 boxes)