Series:
Box 25
VII. Miscellaneous.
Arranged alphabetically by person or subject, followed by the scrapbooks and
oversize materials. One folder per person or subject unless otherwise
indicated.
Addresses. One volume and additional lists of names and
addresses
Art and artists. Tear sheets concerning art and
artists
The Art Students League. Exhibition catalogue, 1925
Autographs. Aldine Club, May 20,
1895 program signed by attendees (2 copies) and
additional lists of names
Beaux, Cecilia. Includes materials pertaining to exhibition at
the Art Institute of Chicago in 1977; exhibition catalogs
(2 folders)
Belle Vue. Book plates, guest book,
"Bellevue Log, 1905–1911"
(4 folders)
Calendars (wall). 1897–1909
(8 folders)
Calling cards
Cholmeley–Jones, Nigel. Clippings about NC–J
Cholmeley–Jones, Richard Gilder. Includes program for banquet in
his honor, Mar. 3,
1921; biographical; materials related to The War Risk
Insurance Bureau; clippings
Civil War. Clippings from
The New York
Times,
Jan. 17, 1861 concerning
secession
Clemens, Clara. Invitation and programs for her various recitals;
clippings
Cleveland, Grover. Steel engraving of the White House, 3 copies;
reprints of various speeches; tear sheet from George F. Parker's
A Life of Grover Cleveland
Clubs, societies, etc. Including member list for the Thursday
Evening Club, 1884, 1890–1891, 1893; programs for The Fortnightly
Club
De Kay, Charles Augustus. Program for dinner in his honor,
Aug. 30, 1894; materials
concerning The National Arts Club; biographical; copies of
clippings
De Kay, George C.
"School of the Air
of the Americas..."
Script, aired on CBS, Mar. 19, 1942;
"...pocketbook used during the
war"
(2 folders)
Drake, Joseph Rodman. Program for a memorial celebration for JRD;
clippings concerning JRD
Drake Park. Materials concerning renovation of Joseph Rodman
Drake Monument, 1891-1909
Foote, Mary Hallock. Articles by and about MHF
Friday Evening Club. Guests lists, 1899–1905
Genealogy. Includes correspondence; charts for Gilder and De Kay
families; Gilder children birth and christening record; Palmer–Walker
family, including 49th Massachusetts regiment re–union ribbons,
1893, 1902, 1904, 1912; Pintard–Gambault family;
Rucellai–Bronson family
(14 folders)
Box 27
Genealogy. Miscellany
(3 folders)
Gilder, George de Kay. Includes school grades from Milton
Academy; stationery
Gilder, Gwendolyn. Clippings of articles by GG
Gilder, Helena de Kay. American Art Association minutes,
June 1 and
7, 1877; dried flowers, including those from her wedding
bouquet; engagement book, 1879-1880s; lock of hair; notebooks;
"Notes on Art Anatomy Lectures..."
;
tombstone memorial; clippings by and about HdeKG; miscellany
(10 folders)
Gilder, Jeannette Leonard. Playbill for
"Quits"
comedy written by JLG,
clippings
Gilder, John Francis. Address book; programs for various
concerts; medical procedure description; clippings
Gilder, Joseph Benson. Plan to increase circulation of a Sunday
newspaper; clippings by and about JBG
Gilder, Joseph Rodman Drake. Leaves collected from Bull Run
battlefield, Oct. 21,
1863
Gilder, Reuben. Report of RG as surgeon to Headquarters, Hicks
Creek, Jan. 24, 1781 concerning
the Battle of Cowpens; membership certificate for medical society of
Philadelphia, Jan. 14,
1874; papers concerning induction into the Society of the
Cincinnati
(2 folders)
Gilder, Richard Watson. Book s – advertisements, book jacket,
clippings; calling cards; childhood — writing copy books, temperance
pledge, missionary book; Citizen's Union, 1897; Civil War – discharge document and Army of the
Potomac certificate; Committee of the City Club on the Preservation of
the City Hall, 1894; Committee on the
Erection of the Washington Memorial; death – obituary copy, etc.;
financial — accounts, 1874, 1899–1909 and
cancelled checks, 1906-1909; New York Kindergarten Association, 1889–1895; Newark
Morning Register and Gilder & Crane firm; programs, menus etc.
for tribute dinners, events, speaking engagements, memorial; Tyringham,
Mass. — social service examinations; poetry and writings – clippings and
tear sheets by and about RWG; miscellany
(31 folders) (see also: Scrapbooks)
Box 28
Gilder, Robert Fletcher. Biographical; clippings
(2 folders)
Gilder, Rodman Drake. Death — biographical, sympathy letters to
Rosamond Gilder, prayer at memorial service; financial — account book,
1904 and receipts, 1896-1899; Harvard
University — programs for Hasty Pudding Club theatricals, stage
directions for Hasty Pudding Club initiation, 1931, notes for Fine Arts 4; clippings of articles by and
about RDG; miscellany
(8 folders)
Gilder, Rosamond. Articles about RG, theatre program (see also:
Scrapbooks)
Gilder, William Henry (1812–1864). Biographical – letters from
acquaintances; Belle–vue Female Seminary and Flushing Female College –
catalog, brochure, etc.; Civil War — passes, leave of absence, letters
retrieved from various battlefields; sundial at William and Mary College
dedicated to WHG; miscellany
(5 folders) (see also: Scrapbooks)
Gilder, William Henry (1838–1900). Arctic exploration (Franklin
expedition search party, 1879 and
discovery of north magnetic pole, 1890) — list of provisions, list of backers, cost
estimates, map, copies of letters backing 1890 expedition, printed,
clippings; military service — special orders, correspondence concerning
reimbursement for horse killed on Petersburg battlefield in 1864,
veterans' associations materials
(5 folders)
Gilder family. Clippings
Gilder homes. Clippings
Invitations. For dinners, receptions, etc.
Keats, John. Dried flowers from grave, picked Apr. 19, 1884
McGrew, Dallas. Application for construction or engineering
position in tropics, miscellaneous receipts
McGrew, Dorothea Gilder. Medical records, letters, etc.
concerning birth of Helena Dorothea McGrew; theatrical performances —
programs, playbills, contract, clippings; trip to Orient with Dallas
McGrew, 1917-1918 – printed ship brochure/agenda, menus,
receipts, clippings; wedding — invitation, list of gifts, calling cards,
letters, clippings; copper plate of invitation designed by Tiffany
& Co.
(6 folders)
Maps. Various parts of the world, including the Arctic,
Antarctic. U.S. maps, mostly for New England and specifically
Massachusetts, including geological surveys
(5 folders)
Box 29
Maps, cont.
(15 folders)
Menus. For formal dinners
Music and theatre. Mostly programs
(2 folders)
The Music Club. Invitation to join, invitations to events,
programs
Nutt, Maria H. Financial — notebooks of expenses, including
letters sent, 1872, 1873, 1880, 1886; receipts,
ledger page; realia — pressed leaf, hair,
"3
hairs from Araby's [horse] tail"
"; printed;
miscellany
(6 folders)
Obituaries. Clippings, concerning family members
Pintard, John. Ship manifest for
"Sche
Thorne,"
June 21, 1815
Rucellai family. Poetry; reprint
"Le
Cappelle Rucellai in San Pancrazio"
1899
Travel. Europe, 1879-1880. Museum and gallery passes, concert program,
menu for dinner in honor of Richard Watson Gilder
Volk, Leonard W. Materials concerning molds of life mask and
hands of Abraham Lincoln, including letter from son Douglas Volk,
1891
Whitman, Walt. Pencil used by WW, received from John Burroughs,
1 April 1892
Women's suffrage. Pamphlets and writings
Miscellany. Clippings, tear sheets, pamphlets, catalogs,
etc.
(4 folders)
Box 30: Scrapbooks
Gilder, Richard Watson
"Public Speeches, Poems, etc.
1877–1903"
Mostly clippings, contains one pamphlet
written 1904
"PSpeeches & Poems"
Printed: clippings, pamphlets, reprints, etc. Loose items removed to
separate folder
untitled scrapbook. Letters and poems dedicated to RWG,
1909-1910. All items removed to separate
folder
Gilder, Rosamond
"The Literary Career of Rosamond
Gilder, 1916 to started Sept. 1916 by Rodman Gilder"
Spine:
"Letter of R.W.G..."
Mostly
clippings, 1916-1925. Loose items removed to separate
folder
Gilder, William Henry (1812–1864)
Untitled scrapbook. Mostly clippings concerning Flushing
Female College, 1838–1858. Loose items removed to separate
folder
Box 36: Oversize
Gilder, Richard Watson
(2 folders)
Certificate: Representative at the National Conference on
Trusts and Combinations in Chicago, Illinois, beginning Oct. 22, 1907, appointed by
Governor Charles E. Hughes of New York
Certificate: Member of the Tenement Investigation Committee
by state of New York, appointed May 4,
1894
U.S. passports, two issued May
24, 1895 and Feb. 20,
1879
Sketch of tombstone inscription
Poetry and writings: clipping and tear sheets by and about
RWG
Miscellany. Mostly copies of certificates, theatre
poster
Box 37: Folio
Gilder, William Henry (1838–1900)
Certificate: Assistant Adjutant General of Volunteers,
Oct. 7,
1864, presidential appointment signed by Andrew
Johnson
