New York Genealogical and Biographical Society family files

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id: 4537
origination: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society
date statement: 1644-2002
key date: 1644
identifier (local_mss): 18274
org unit: Manuscripts and Archives Division
call number: MssCol NYGB 18274
b-number: b18624576
total components: 501
total series: 0
max depth: 1
boost queries: (none)
component layout: Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields: false
Extended Navigation: false
created: 2013-04-01 15:05:04 UTC
updated: 2026-08-16 02:05:45 UTC
status note: (missing)
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unitdate: {"value"=>"1644-2002", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1644/2002"}
date_inclusive_start: 1644
date_inclusive_end: 2002
keydate: 1644
unittitle: {"value"=>"New York Genealogical and Biographical Society family files"}
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repository: {"value"=>"The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.<div class=\"address\"> Stephen A. Schwarzman BuildingFifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788</div>"}
abstract: {"value"=>"The collection consists of original family letters, bible records, legal documents, such as deeds and wills, and genealogical research notes and charts, relating principally to families of New York City and State. The materials range from 1654-2002, but date primarily from the 19th and 20th centuries"}
langmaterial: {"value"=>"Materials in English"}
prefercite: {"value"=>"New York Genealogical and Biographical Society family files, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}
origination: {"value"=>"New York Genealogical and Biographical Society", "type"=>"corpname"}
arrangement: {"value"=>"Arranged alphabetically by family name"}
acqinfo: {"value"=>"Gift of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 2008"}
relatedmaterial: {"value"=>"The majority of the NYGB Family Files have been cataloged separately and are available in the Milstein Division of U.S. History, Local History and Genealogy, New York Public Library"}
extent_statement: 22 linear feet (41 boxes)
date_start: 1644
date_end: 2002

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