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New York State Library Photographs of the Flushing Remonstrance


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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
This series consists of photographic images of the Flushing Remonstrance taken before and after the New York State Capitol fire of 1911. Material includes 3 glass negatives of the Flushing Remonstrance taken before the fire; prints made from those negatives; and photographic prints of the Remonstrance, after it was repaired following the fire, but prior to its display in the New York State Freedom Train Exhibits (1950).
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State Library photographs of the Flushing Remonstrance
Quantity:

0.25 cubic feet

Quantity:

14 photographic print(s)

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3 photographic negative(s)

glass negatives

Inclusive Dates:
circa 1910-1953
Series Number:
B1872

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of photographic images of the Flushing Remonstrance taken before and after the fire that destroyed much of the State Library on March 29, 1911. Material includes 3 glass negatives of the Flushing Remonstrance taken before the fire; prints made from those negatives; and photographic prints of the Remonstrance, after it was repaired following the fire, but prior to its display in the New York State Freedom Train Exhibits (1950).

Related Material

A1809 Dutch Colonial Council Minutes, contains the original document.

Access Restrictions

Access to glass negatives is restricted due to fragility.

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