Ross, Harkness, and Michaels family papers

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol NYGB 18276", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"18276", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Ross, Harkness, and Michaels family papers"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1830-1923", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1830/1923"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".21 linear foot (1 box)"}], "supress_display"=>true}

abstract

{"value"=>"The Ross, Harkness, Decker, Worst, and Michaels families lived in Yonkers, New York; Medina County, Ohio; Spring Prairie and Centerville, Wisconsin; and Freemont, Ohio. Many family members served in the Union Army during the American Civil War The papers consist predominantly of personal correspondence between members of the Ross, Harkness, Decker, Worst, and Michaels family. Correspondence pertains to family matters, as well as some genealogical research. Also included are school compositions by Alex D. Ross, certificates belonging to John Ross, and a small quantity of photographs"}

date_inclusive_start

1830

date_inclusive_end

1923

origination

{"value"=>"Michaels, Paul Wallace", "type"=>"persname"}

custodhist

{"value"=>"<p>Presented to the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society in 1981 by Paul Wallace Michaels.</p>"}

acqinfo

{"internal"=>true, "source"=>"Gift of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society", "date"=>"2008", "value"=>"Gift of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 2008"}

keydate

1830

prefercite

{"value"=>"Ross, Harkness, and Michaels family papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

extent_statement

.21 linear feet (1 box)

date_start

1830

date_end

1923

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