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A2013.02.21.0009 Toilette Sample Kit, c. 1885

 Item
Identifier: Item 13
Scope and Contents A small boxed set of toiletries from Luxor Perfumers.  Possibly obtained at a hotel, this small 2" x 4" box contains a tube of tooth paste, tube of cold cream, extra fine complexion powder, cold cream complexion powder and a bottle of "luxor bouquet" toilet water (still sealed, but evaporated).  There is a raised emblem on the front of the box with the name Schrafft's barely legible with a female face surrounded by long hair.  Schrafft's was a Boston candy company that operated a string of...
Dates: Created: c. 1885

A2013.02.21.0010 Stongbox w/homeopathic medicines, c. 1895

 Item
Identifier: Item 14
Scope and Contents

A black metal strongbox (key missing) with a removable tray. A slide-open compartment in the tray contains 22 small bottles of homeopathic medicine. It is unknown if these bottles regularly resided in this compartment, but were found there upon accession.

Dates: Created: c. 1895

Abraham Lincoln, c 1940-1966

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Speeches, notes, miscellaneous publications, magazine articles related to President Abraham Lincoln.

Dates: Created: c 1940-1966

Abraham Lincoln Incident, 1867-1916

 c04
Identifier: Sub-Series 8
Scope and Contents

Various renditions of John Pitcairn's involvement with the secret transportation of Abraham Lincoln from Harrisburg, PA to Washington, DC for his inauguration in 1861.

Dates: Created: 1867-1916

Academy of the New Church - Preliminary Plan, 1892

 Item
Identifier: Series 7
Scope and Contents

Preliminary plan of the campus of the Academy of the New Church drawn in 1892 by landscape architect Charles Eliot.

Dates: Deaccession: 1892

Academy of the New Church, Preliminary Study Showing Proposed Buildings and Roads, 1901-05-11

 Item
Identifier: Series 7
Scope and Contents From the c03:

This series contains blueprints and other architectural drawings for the construction of Cairnwood, along with its stable and Garden House. They include mechanical and electrical drawings and detail drawings of moldings, window casements, fireplaces, etc. Also included in this series is the drawings for the new dairy barn which burned down in 1908 while John Pitcairn was traveling abroad.

Where known, drawing number (dwg), date, scale and size are provided.

Dates: 1901-05-11

Agreements, Contracts, Etc., 1851-1915

 c04
Identifier: Sub-Series 12
Scope and Contents

This contains various legal papers, including deeds, old stock certificates, leases and other material. Contact the Archivist for a Box Listing.

Dates: Created: 1851-1915

Alfred Landon Campaign film , c. 1936

 Item
Identifier: F16-043
Scope and Contents

Alfred Landon Campaign film (tax reel) c. 1936. Landon was the Republican nominee for president in 1936.

Dates: Created: c. 1936

Alien Tax Data, 1897-1901

 other level
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents

Correspondences, payroll lists,

Dates: Created: 1897-1901

Amateur Fire Brigade, 1935

 Item
Identifier: F16-044
Scope and Contents

Amateur Fire Brigade. Political cartoon film excoriating the New Deal legislation and its backers. Produced by the Sentinels of the Republic for the 1936 presidential campaign.

Dates: Created: 1935