Research Catalog
Standish Backus family papers
- Title
- Standish Backus family papers, 1800-1942.
- Author
- Backus, Standish, 1875-1943.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | v. 5 | Mixed material | By appointment only | MssCol NYGB 18073 v. 5 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | v. 4 | Mixed material | By appointment only | MssCol NYGB 18073 v. 4 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | v. 3 | Mixed material | By appointment only | MssCol NYGB 18073 v. 3 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | v. 2 | Mixed material | By appointment only | MssCol NYGB 18073 v. 2 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | v. 1 | Mixed material | By appointment only | MssCol NYGB 18073 v. 1 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 1 | Mixed material | By appointment only | MssCol NYGB 18073 Box 1 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1.08 linear feet (1 box, 5 volumes).
- Summary
- The Standish Backus family papers consist of correspondence concerning his genealogical research on the Standish, Backus, Boyer, and other families as well as the data and family documents he assembled including letters, deeds, printed ephemera, photograph albums, ancestral charts, and family crests.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Diaries.
- Ephemera.
- Genealogies.
- Photographs.
- Photograph albums.
- Access (note)
- Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref
- Biography (note)
- Standish Backus (1875-1943) was a corporate lawyer and president of the Burroughs Adding Machine Company from 1920-1943.
- Provenance (note)
- This collection was originally donated to the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society by Virginia Vanocur, daughter of Standish Backus, in 1994.
- Call Number
- MssCol NYGB 18073
- OCLC
- 276930663
- Author
- Backus, Standish, 1875-1943.
- Title
- Standish Backus family papers, 1800-1942.
- Restricted Access
- Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref
- Provenance
- This collection was originally donated to the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society by Virginia Vanocur, daughter of Standish Backus, in 1994.
- Biography
- Standish Backus (1875-1943) was a corporate lawyer and president of the Burroughs Adding Machine Company from 1920-1943.
- Finding Aids
- Finding aid available in repository and on internet: http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/spe/rbk/faids/backuss.pdf
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Backus, Charles Kellogg, 1843-1894.Standish, John Dana, 1817-1884.New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Collection.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol NYGB 18073