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Collection includes account books and images of various types, including ambrotypes,
cabinet cards, carte-de-vistes, photographs, postcards, and tintypes. Portrait
photographs are of men, women, and children, as well as some families, and even
one image of a dog. Stereoscopic views include images of the Civil War (bodies,
troops, ships, forts, camps), Europe, Africa, and Texas sites and scenery. Most
photographs and views are of unidentified persons, taken by photographers from
Pennsylvania or New York state, mostly undated, with some dating from the 1890s.
A few images of New York City and the Niagara Falls area, which date from roughly
1900, are also present.
The volumes include: a dental register of care received by patients of central
Susquehanna County, 1902-1915; cash or account books, 1845-1847, 1857-1860,
1863-1866, 1864-1870, 1883-1890, 1896-1897; scrapbooks of business cards, n.d.,
ticket stubs, 1932-1937 (includes Al Jolson concert tickets at CBS Radio Playhouse,
Hollywood, 1937), and greeting cards (2 portrait photographs), ca. late 19th
century; publication on phrenology and physiognomy, 1869; and meeting minutes
of the directors of New Milford Dairy Company, 1907-1915.
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