New York City Temperance Society minutes of proceedings

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol 2161", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"2161", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"New York City Temperance Society minutes of proceedings"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1829-1849", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1829/1849"}

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date_inclusive_start

1829

date_inclusive_end

1849

origination

{"value"=>"New-York City Temperance Society", "type"=>"corpname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>The New York City Temperance Society was established during the first quarter of the 19th century as an auxiliary society to the New York State Temperance Society. The primary objective of the New York City Temperance Society was to promote total abstinence from alcoholic beverages. They accomplished their objectives via speeches, publications, membership drives and pressure upon the legislative bodies of New York State.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Collection consists of minute book with newspaper clippings of the proceedings, 1829-1849, of the New York City Temperance Society executive committee. Minutes are a record of the daily activities of the society to restrict the sale of liquor to the public.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"MSS 90M20"}

{"date"=>"1990", "source"=>"General Research Division", "method"=>"Transfer", "value"=>"Transfer, General Research Division, 1990"}

keydate

1829

prefercite

{"value"=>"New York City Temperance Society minutes of proceedings, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"The New York City Temperance Society was established during the first quarter of the 19th century as an auxiliary society to the New York State Temperance Society. The primary objective of the New York City Temperance Society was to promote total abstinence from alcoholic beverages. They accomplished their objectives via speeches, publications, membership drives and pressure upon the legislative bodies of New York State. Collection consists of minute book with newspaper clippings of the proceedings, 1829-1849, of the New York City Temperance Society executive committee. Minutes are a record of the daily activities of the society to restrict the sale of liquor to the public.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

.2 linear feet (1 box)

date_start

1829

date_end

1849

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