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William B. Osgood Field glass plate negatives

Title
William B. Osgood Field glass plate negatives, 1895-1896.
Author
Field, William B. Osgood.

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box 1Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 19062 box 1Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
box 2Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 19062 box 2Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
box 3Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 19062 box 3Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
box 4Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 19062 box 4Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
box 5Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 19062 box 5Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
box 6Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 19062 box 6Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Description
2.5 linear feet (6 boxes)
Summary
William B. Osgood Field (1870-1949) was an engineer, collector, philanthropist, and prominent society figure in New York City and Lenox, Massachusetts. The William B. Osgood Field glass plate negatives date from 1895 to 1896 and consist solely of 6 boxes of 4" x 5" glass plate photographic negatives taken in the Hudson Valley and upper Manhattan.
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Genre/Form
Glass plate negatives.
Access (note)
  • Advance notice required.
Source (note)
  • Donated by Alaska & Polar Regions Collections and Archives, 2013
Location of Other Archival Materials (note)
  • Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.
Provenance (note)
  • The William B. Osgood Field glass plate negatives were separated from the Alaska & Polar Regions Collections and Archives' William Osgood Field, Jr. collection when it was discovered that based on the date range, these negatives were made by or for his father, William B. Osgood Field. Additionally, the location of the images is New York, whereas William Osgood Field, Jr. worked in Alaska.
Call Number
MssCol 19062
OCLC
916513605
Author
Field, William B. Osgood.
Title
William B. Osgood Field glass plate negatives, 1895-1896.
Restricted Access
Advance notice required.
Location of Other Archival Materials
William B. Osgood Field papers; Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.
Provenance
The William B. Osgood Field glass plate negatives were separated from the Alaska & Polar Regions Collections and Archives' William Osgood Field, Jr. collection when it was discovered that based on the date range, these negatives were made by or for his father, William B. Osgood Field. Additionally, the location of the images is New York, whereas William Osgood Field, Jr. worked in Alaska.
Source
Donated by Alaska & Polar Regions Collections and Archives, 2013
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MssCol 19062
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