Scudder family papers

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol NYGB 18041", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"18041", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Scudder family papers"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1697-1920", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1697/1920"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"3 v"}, {"name"=>"dimensions", "value"=>"30 cm. or smaller"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1697

date_inclusive_end

1920

origination

{"value"=>"Scudder family", "type"=>"famname"}

arrangement

{"value"=>"Documents arranged in chronological order"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Papers consist of two volumes of collected original deeds, indentures, leases, wills, and miscellaneous correspondence of the Scudder family of Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York, and a family journal and scrapbook in one volume. Volume 3 contains correspondence with Marvyn Scudder and others concerning the death in action of Jack Scudder in France during World War I. Volume 4, Marvyn Scudder scrapbook, is a journal and scrapbook with entries by members of several generations of the family of Moses L. Scudder (1843-1917), railroad president and financier of Halesite, Huntington, recording family matters and social activities, with particular reference to the upbringing of Marvyn and Philip Johnston (\"Jack\") Scudder. The volume, including numerous photographs of family members and their activities, also served as a guestbook for friends and family visiting the estate.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"internal"=>true, "accession_number"=>"MSS 2008M27"}

note

{"value"=>"<p>Identified as Marland vols. 2, 3, 4 on spine titles. Volume 1 was retained by the Scudder family</p>", "encodinganalog"=>"500"}

keydate

1697

prefercite

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

abstract

{"value"=>" Papers consist of two volumes of collected original deeds, indentures, leases, wills, and miscellaneous correspondence of the Scudder family of Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York, and a family journal and scrapbook in one volume. Volume 3 contains correspondence with Marvyn Scudder and others concerning the death in action of Jack Scudder in France during World War I. Volume 4, Marvyn Scudder scrapbook, is a journal and scrapbook with entries by members of several generations of the family of Moses L. Scudder (1843-1917), railroad president and financier of Halesite, Huntington, recording family matters and social activities, with particular reference to the upbringing of Marvyn and Philip Johnston (\"Jack\") Scudder. The volume, including numerous photographs of family members and their activities, also served as a guestbook for friends and family visiting the estate.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

3 v, 30 cm. or smaller; 3 v, 30 cm. or smaller

date_start

1697

date_end

1920

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