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Beeks family papers
- Title
- Beeks family papers, 1858-1928.
- Author
- Beeks, James Crisfield.
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | box 1 | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 4830 box 1 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | box 2 | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 4830 box 2 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Additional Authors
- Beeks family.
- Description
- .84 linear foot (2 boxes)
- Summary
- The Beeks family papers consist mainly of personal correspondence. Also included are manuscripts, a commonplace book, a few photographs, and other personal miscellany. The bulk of the material dates between 1899-1928, and includes a letterpress copybook documenting the law practice of James Beeks between 1899-1901; correspondence written to his wife, Sarah Jane Brackinridge Beeks during his business trip to Cuba in 1902; and the correspondence of his eldest son, Edward Beeks, while living in Shanghai from 1911-1928. Other correspondents include Beeks' children McCary W. Beeks, Gertrude Beeks Easley, Helen Beeks Lounsbury, and various members of the extended family.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Commonplace books.
- Letterpress copybooks.
- Manuscripts.
- Poems.
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Call Number
- MssCol 4830
- OCLC
- 802848708
- Author
- Beeks, James Crisfield.
- Title
- Beeks family papers, 1858-1928.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Added Author
- Beeks family.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 4830