City and Town Life
Found in 525 Collections and/or Records:
Petition to the New York State Legislature
Petition addressed "To the Honorable the Legislature of the State, State of New York," asking them to establish the Town of Lodi because of uncomfortable population density. The "petitioners believ[e] they will be better accommodated for by a division of said Town." December 1825. 5 photocopied pages long, including 4 pages of signatures. Yellow cover sheet including record of legislation to establish the town of Lodi, 27 January 1826.
Photocopied photographs of Tooele, Utah
Photocopied photographs of Tooele, Utah, and vicinity. Most of the photographs are of old buildings. The dates are uncertain.
Photograph of Provo, Utah postal employees
Photograph of employees of the Provo, Utah Post Office, taken sometime in the 1930s. Includes annotations with names of individuals pictured.
Photographs of Civilian Conservation Corps Camp in Utah
This collection contains four black and white photographs. Two of the photographs are of Civilian Conservation Corps Company 957 based in LaVerkin, Utah. The other two photographs are of Logan Canyon and of an unidentified location (possibly LaVerkin, Utah). Also in the collection are papers that give a brief history of C.C.C. Company 957.
Photographs of Lillian Sherwood Cramer family
Contains seven photographs of Lillian Sherwood Cramer and members of her family. Most are casual portraits taken outside, but there is one strip of photographs of two girls in costume in a studio. Materials dated approximately 1900-1919.
Photographs of Provo and Salt Lake City businesses
Contains forty-seven negatives and prints of Utah business concerns, including forty-one photographs of businesses in Provo and Salt Lake City in 1914. The majority of these are photographs of the insides of stores. Also contains six landscape photographs taken throughout Utah. A disc with scanned versions of the photographs is also included in the collection.
Photographs of the Isle of Man
Includes eleven negatives, one print, and seven photocopies of various tourist locations within the Isle of Man. The collection dates circa 1992.
Photographs of Vietnam
Pink and Lily Inn visitor's book
Visitor's book containing notes, poems, autographs, and sketches. The item has entries made by visitors to the inn including Rupert Brooke, the English poet. Also included are poems by Ivor Gurney (p. 142), Lance Sieveking (p. 141), and Wallis Mansford (p. 237) and numerous illustrations by Hanslip Fletcher.
Benjamin F. Pleasants indenture
Handwritten and signed indenture made on Dec. 14, 1850. This item records the transfer of all rights, titles, and interests of four lots of ground belonging to George and Theodosia Strother to St. Louis Mo.