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Karl Bissinger papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0682
Abstract

The papers of American photojournalist, restaurateur, and peace activist Karl Bissinger (1914-2008) encompass nearly seventy years of professional activity. This collection not only provides abundant documentation of Bissinger's careers in photography and social activism, but also offers rich visual resources for the history of photography in post-World War II America.

Dates: 1800, 1935-2008

John W. Claghorn papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0610
Abstract

The papers of John W. Claghorn, a nineteenth-century businessman based in Boston and Philadelphia, include materials relating to his business and his family.

Dates: 1804-1849

David Watts Hulings papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0575
Abstract

The business records of nineteenth-century lawyer, land investor, and businessman David Watts Hulings of Lewistown, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. In addition to legal documents - case judgments and settlements, depositions, power of attorneys, and summonses - the collection also includes deeds, leases, letters, and bank checks.

Dates: 1796-1850

Philadelphia merchants' financial papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0811
Abstract

This collection of promissory notes, receipts, bills of exchange, and insurance documents illustrates the activities of several Philadelphia merchants between 1767 and 1845.

Dates: 1767-1845

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Banks and banking--History--19th century 1
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Boston (Mass.) 1
Businesspeople 1
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Collages (visual works) 1
Color transparencies 1
Commercial correspondence 1
Contact sheets 1
Cuba--Description and travel 1
Daybooks 1
Decisions 1
Deeds 1
Diaries 1
Drafts (negotiable instruments) 1
Dry-goods--United States--History--19th century 1
Ephemera (general) 1
Fashion photography--History--20th century 1
Forms (documents) 1
France--Description and travel 1
Galley proofs 1
Government records 1
Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.)--History--20th century 1
Indentures 1
Investors 1
Iron industry and trade--Pennsylvania--History--19th century 1
Italy--Description and travel 1
Journals (accounts) 1
Judicial records 1
Juniata County (Pa.)--History--19th century 1
Lawyers 1
Lawyers--Pennsylvania--History--19th century 1
Magazines (periodicals) 1
Manuscripts (documents) 1
Merchant ships 1
Merchants--Massachusetts--Boston--History--19th century 1
Merchants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia 1
Merchants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History--19th century 1
Mifflin County (Pa.)--History--19th century 1
Morocco--Description and travel 1
Negatives (photographic) 1
Negotiable instruments 1
Notes 1
Paintings (visual works) 1
Pamphlets 1
Peace movements--United States--History--20th century 1
Personal correspondence 1
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Commerce 1
Photographers 1
Photographs 1
Photography--United States--History--20th century 1
Playbills 1
Portraits 1
Portraits--20th century 1
Posters 1
Shipping--Finance 1
Shipping--United States--History 1
Sketches 1
Slides (photographs) 1
Spain--Description and travel 1
Summonses 1
Tear sheets 1
Theater--United States--History--20th century 1
Travel photography--History--20th century 1
Westbeth Artists' Housing (New York, N.Y.) 1
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Language
Dutch; Flemish 1
French 1
 
Names
Beck, Julian, 1925-1985 1
Bissinger, Karl 1
Bissinger, Karl. The luminous years : portraits at mid-century 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 1
Cafe Nicholson 1