Riverdale Children's Association; Colored Orphan Asylum (New York, N.Y.); Association for the Benefit of Colored Orphans (New York, N.Y.); Charities--New York (State)--New York; Children, Black--New York (State)--New York; African American...
The records of the Colored Orphan Asylum document the activities of the institution from 1836 to 1972, with the bulk of the records falling between 1850 and 1936. The records include minutes of general meetings, the Executive Committee, the...
Riverdale Children's Association; Colored Orphan Asylum (New York, N.Y.); Association for the Benefit of Colored Orphans (New York, N.Y.); Charities--New York (State)--New York; Children, Black--New York (State)--New York; African American...
The records of the Colored Orphan Asylum document the activities of the institution from 1836 to 1972, with the bulk of the records falling between 1850 and 1936. The records include minutes of general meetings, the Executive Committee, the...
Sept. 24, 1899.
My beloved comrade:
Your letter brought joy to my soul, as every word of yours does, whether in poem or letter, or prose articles that I see in the papers. I wish I might see you, sometime between now and January. The latter part of...
Slaves--Virginia--Brunswick County; Slavery--Virginia--Brunswick County
Bill for apprehending and keeping [] custody of slaves belonging to Mr. Wm. [William] Chapman by Mr. Charles West, Constable of St. Andrew's Parish [in Brunswick County, Virginia].
Permit for the use of Faneuil Hall [in Boston, Massachusetts] for public assembly, granted by Mayor Jonathan Chapman [probably to the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society].
Cities & towns; Canals; Waterways; Aqueducts; Rivers; Water towers; Buildings; Commercial facilities; Signs (Notices); Utility poles; Black and White Postcards
View of the Erie Canal Aqueduct over the Genessee River in Rochester, N.Y. with commercial buildings in the background. Text of signs on the buildings from left to right: (BARR & CREELMAN HEATING, PLUMBING; HAVERSTICK & CO. SUPPLIES FOR ENGINEERS...
Color illustration of a man operating a canal boat which is fastened to a snubbing post, at a canal lock in Schenectady, N.Y.; Written message in blank space at bottom of card (Still another view - Emma [indiscernible]).
Cities & towns; Harbors; Waterways; Bodies of water; Boats; Cargo ships; Ocean liners; Tugboats; Lighthouses; Smokestacks; Smoke; Buildings; Commercial facilities; Black and White Postcards
View of The Mouth of Buffalo Harbor with Boats, Buildings, and Factories; (Dear Blanche. I received your present and I thank you very much for it was just what I wanted. I hope you will write me a long letter soon. M. A.).
Plan for P.S. 112 at 260 W. Kingsbridge Rd. & Bailey Ave. by architects Chapman, Evans & Delehanty. The school is known locally as the Marble Hill School. The ground breaking ceremony for the school was on June 12, 1951.
