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Correspondence of George Harold Powell

 

Business and Personal Letters

 

Letters from Various Persons

box 1, folder 1

1900-1916 and n.d.

 

Letters from Ethan Allen Chase

box 1, folder 2

1909-1920.

 

Correspondence With Various Persons Regarding the U.S. Food Administration

box 1, folder 3

1917-1918.

 

Correspondence of Various Persons Other Than George Harold Powell Regarding the U.S. Food Administration

box 1, folder 4

1917-1920 and n.d.

 

Family Correspondence

 

Letters to His Wife, Gertrude Clark Powell

box 1, folder 5

1904-1906.

box 1, folder 6

August-October 1908.

box 1, folder 7

March-May 1909.

box 1, folder 8

June-August 1909.

box 1, folder 9

1913.

box 1, folder 10

1918.

 

Letters to His Children

box 2, folder 1

1911-1916.

box 2, folder 2

1917.

box 2, folder 2a

1918.

box 2, folder 2b

1919 and n.d.

 

Letters from His Children

box 2, folder 3

1909-1918.

 

Correspondence With Various Members of the Family

box 2, folder 4

1895-1914.

box 2, folder 5

1916-1922 and n.d.

 

Miscellaneous

 

Letters to Both George Harold Powell and Gertrude Clark Powell

box 2, folder 6

1900-1915 and n.d.

 

Correspondence of Gertrude Clark Powell

 

Personal Correspondence

 

Letters to Various Relatives

box 2, folder 7

1873-1905.

box 2, folder 8

1931.

box 2, folder 9

1932.

box 2, folder 10

January-July 1933.

box 2, folder 11

August-December 1933.

box 2, folder 12

1934 and n.d.

 

Letters from Her Father, William Henry Clark

box 33, folder 1

1880-1924 and n.d.

 

Letters from Her Father-in-Law, George Townsend Powell

box 33, folder 2

1922-1926 and n.d.

 

Letters from Her Mother, Mary Lawrence (Haines) Clark

box 33, folder 3

1884-1892.

box 33, folder 4

1893-1894 and n.d.

box 33, folder 5

1895-1929.

 

Letters from Her Sister, Marian Lawrence (Clark) Cooch

box 33, folder 6

1902-1950.

box 33, folder 7

1951-1952.

 

Letters from Her Brother, Harold Haines Clark and from Her Sister-in-Law, Emma (Holbrook) Clark

box 33, folder 8

1900-1950.

 

Letters from Various Relatives

box 3, folder 1

1891-1948 and n.d.

 

Letters from Various Persons and Distant Relatives

box 3, folder 2

1900-1927.

box 3, folder 3

1930-1939.

box 3, folder 4

1940-1948.

box 3, folder 5

1949-1957.

 

Family Correspondence

 

Letters to Her Son, Lawrence Clark Powell

box 4, folder 1

1925-1926.

box 4, folder 2

1930-1931.

box 4, folder 3

1930-1931.

box 4, folder 4

1932.

box 4, folder 5

1936-1937.

box 4, folder 6

1936-1937.

box 4, folder 7

1941-1951.

box 4, folder 8

1953-1954.

 

Letters from Her Son, Harold Clark Powell

box 5, folder 1

1912-1918.

box 5, folder 2

January-April 1919.

box 5, folder 3

May-December 1919.

box 5, folder 4

1921-1926.

box 5, folder 5

1928.

box 5, folder 6

1929.

box 5, folder 7

1930-1938.

 

Letters from Her Daughter-in-Law, Margaret Carey Powell

box 6, folder 1

1921-1928.

box 6, folder 2

1929.

box 6, folder 3

1930-1935.

box 6, folder 4

1936-1938.

box 6, folder 5

1939-1948.

box 41, folder 3

Gertude C. Powell: Various letters. 1924-1942.

Scope and Contents note

To Margaret Carey Powell Hargraves, H. Clark Powell, Marcia Hargreaves, as well as letters from LCP.
box 41, folder 4

H. Clark and Margaret Powell: Various letters. 1924-1932.

Scope and Contents note

To Gertrude Clark Powell, H. Clark to Margaret.
box 41, folder 5

H. Clark and Margaret Powell: Various letters to Mrs. Gertrude C. Powell, from Mrs. George L. Powell 1926-1931.

 

Letters from Her Daughter-in-Law, Marjorie Leslie Powell

box 6, folder 6

1932-1941.

box 6, folder 7

1942-1952 and n.d.

 

Letters from Her Granddaughter, Marcia Virginia Powell

box 7, folder 1

1928-1952 and n.d.

 

Letters from Her Grandson, David Clark Powell

box 7, folder 2

1940-1946 and n.d.

 

Letters from Her Grandson, William Clark Powell

box 7, folder 3

1950-1951.

 

Letters from Her Son, George Townsend Powell Including Some from His Wife, Edwina Martin Powell

box 7, folder 4

1912-1939.

box 7, folder 5

1940-1950 and n.d.

 

Letters from Her Son, Lawrence Clark Powell

box 7, folder 6

1912-1929.

box 7, folder 7

1930-1932.

box 7, folder 8

1933-1935.

box 34, folder 1

1936-1940.

box 34, folder 2

1941-1950.

box 34, folder 3

1951-1957.

 

Letters from Her Daughter-in-Law, Fay Shoemaker Powell

box 34, folder 4

1940-1954 and n.d.

 

Letters from Her Grandson, Wilkie Haines Powell

box 34, folder 5

1950-1951.

 

Miscellaneous

 

Letters to and from Various Persons

box 34, folder 6

1900-1961.

 

Papers of George Harold Powell

 

Diaries, Address Books, etc.

box 8, folder 1

Autograph Book and Address Book.

General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 8, folder 2a

Diary. and Memo Day Book kept by George harold Powell while in Europe. 1908 1909.

General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 8, folder 2b

Last will of G. Harold Powell.

 

Publications and Writings

box 8, folder 3

A Defense of the Indian. Chatham Union School. 1891.

General Physical Description note: Typescript with corrections. 5pp.
box 8, folder 4

Cover Crops and Soil Conditions in Orchards. February 4, 1902.

General Physical Description note: Typescript with corrections. 7pp.
box 8, folder 5

Experiments of the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Cold Storage. January 28-29, 1903.

General Physical Description note: Typescript with corrections. 9pp.
box 8, folder 6

Practical Difficulties in the Cold Storage of Apples. U.S. Department of Agriculture. August 5, 1903.

General Physical Description note: Typescript with corrections. 12pp.
box 8, folder 7

The Apple in Cold Storage. U.S. Department of Agriculture. November 11, 1903.

General Physical Description note: Carbon copy typescript. 14pp.

General note

(The following is an outline of an illustrated talk by Mr. Powell on the above subject)
box 8, folder 7

Summary of Lecture by G. Harold Powell, Pomologist in Charge of Fruit Storage Investigations. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. Before the Maine State Pomological Society, Auburn, Maine. November 11, 1903.

General Physical Description note: Carbon copy typescript. 3pp.
box 8, folder 7

Apple in Cold Storage. U.S. Department of Agriculture. November 18, 1903.

General Physical Description note: Carbon copy typescript. 3pp.
box 8, folder 8

The Decay of Oranges while in Transit from California, By G. Harold Powell [and others] Washington, Government Printing Office. (U.S. Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Plant Industry. Bulletin no.123). 1908

General Physical Description note: 79pp.
box 8, folder 9

Cooperation in Agriculture. New York: Macmillan. xv. 1913.

General Physical Description note: 327pp.
box 8, folder 10

Fundamental Principles of Co-operation in Agriculture. University of California. College of Agriculture. Agricultural Experiment Station. Circular no.222. October 1920.

General Physical Description note: 24pp.
box 8, folder 11

Ethan Allen Chase, An Appreciation. December 1921.

General Physical Description note: [A small unpaged pamphlet] 4 copies.
box 8, folder 12

Bibliography of the writings of George Harold Powell.

General Physical Description note: 3 × 5" cards.
 

Publications about G. Harold Powell and the Citrus Industry

box 9, folder 1

Citrus Protective League of California. The Decay in Citrus Fruits while in Transit. Los Angeles. February 4, 1911.

General Physical Description note: 3pp.
 

Citrus Protective League of California. The Prevention of Decay in Citrus Fruits. Los Angeles. February 18, 1911.

General Physical Description note: 4pp.
 

Collins, James H.

box 9, folder 1

The Biggest Marketing Exchange, California Citrus Organization and Its Manager. The Country Gentleman, vol.81, no.3 () pp.3-4 + Collins, James H. January 15, 1916

box 9, folder 1

Marketing California Citrus, Sales Methods that Dispose of 30,000 Cars. The Country Gentleman, vol.81, no.3 () pp.6-7. January 29, 1919

 

Crissey, Forrest

box 9, folder 1

The Crop Scout. The Saturday Evening Post () pp.24-26 +. November 19, 1910

 

Francisco, Don

box 9, folder 2

G. Harold Powell, An Appreciation.

General Physical Description note: Carbon copy typescript. 9pp.
box 9, folder 2

The Story of Sunkist Advertising, Transcript of a Talk by Mr. Don Francisco before the Apprentice Group of the J. Walter Thompson Company, New York City. December 9, 1948.

General Physical Description note: Mimeographed typescript. 23pp.
 

Fulton, Sanford H.

box 9, folder 2

G. Harold Powell. The California Citrograph () pp.372, 407-408. September 1923

box 9, folder 2

_____ _____ A photostatic copy.

box 9, folder 2

G. Harold Powell. In Interesting People, The American Magazine. pp.424, 425-26.

 

Holman, Charles W.

box 9, folder 2

Keeping Faith with the Consumer. Technical World Magazine.

General Physical Description note: pp.531-537.
 

MacCurdy, Rahno Mabel

box 9, folder 3

The History of the California Fruit Growers Exchange. Los Angeles. 1925.

General Physical Description note: 106pp.
 

Mills, Minnie Tibbets

box 9, folder 4

Luther Calvin Tibbets, Founder of the Navel Orange Industry of California. The Quarterly, Historical Society of Southern California. vol.25, no.4 (). December 1943

General Physical Description note: pp.127-161.
 

Ritchie, Robert Welles

box 9, folder 5

The Religion of Cooperation; the California Citrus Growers' Pride in his Association and his Trade-mark. The Country Gentleman ( September 4, 1920.

General Physical Description note: pp.13, 41.
box 9, folder 5

There's a Limit to Pooling; Danger Threatens When the Public's Interest Is Ignored. The Country Gentleman () pp.3-4, 5. August 27, 1921

box 9, folder 5

They Took a Tip from Big Business; California Farmers Moved Their Citrus and Walnut Crops by 'Delivered Sales'. The Country Gentleman (). July 30, 1921

General Physical Description note: pp.1-2.
 

Sunkist Growers

box 9, folder 5

The Story of California Oranges and Lemons. Los Angeles, California Fruit Growers Exchange, c. 1943.

General Physical Description note: 30pp.
 

Webber, H.J.

box 9, folder 5

An Appreciation of G. Harold Powell. The California Countryman (). April 1922

General Physical Description note: pp.13, 17.
box 9, folder 5

Who's Who--And Why. Noted Men and Women of the Southwest. Illustrated Weekly (). November 16, 1912

General Physical Description note: p.7.
 

Woehlke, Walter V.

box 9, folder 5

In the Orange Country, Where an Orchard Is a Mine. The Human Factor Among the Gold-bearing Trees of California. Sunset (). March 1911

General Physical Description note: pp.251-264. 2 copies.
box 9, folder 6

Materials and correspondence. 1942-1948.

Scope and Contents note

re a proposed biography of G. Harold Powell by Lawrence Clark Powell.
box 9, folder 7

A selected bibliography of articles about G. Harold Powell.

General Physical Description note: 3 × 5 cards.
box 9, folder 8

Miscellaneous.

box 9, folder 9

Articles appearing in Newspapers.

box 9, folder 10

Clippings.

box 9, folder 11

Book. Riverside, California, The Press(?) Printing Company. 1912.

General Physical Description note: Photocopy.

Scope and Contents note

Celebration in honor of the eighteith birthday of Ethan Allan Chase of Riverside, California at the Chase Plantation, Corona, January the Eighteenth, Nineteen Hundred and Twelve.
box 9, folder 11

Scrapbook--Begins with work in California. 1909.

box 30

Scrapbook. 1904-1909.

General note

(Shelved at the end of the collection)
 

Memorabilia

box 10, folder 1

Class of Ninety-five, Cornell University. Ithaca, New York. June 1895.

General Physical Description note: 103pp.
box 10, folder 2

Class of 1895, Cornell University Class List. Compiled by Erle W. Whitefield and William F. Atkinson. [n.p.] 1912.

General Physical Description note: 61pp.
box 10, folder 3

Menus, etc. of dinners attended by G. Harold Powell. Includes the autograph album of the dinner given by Mr. Joseph H. Steinhardt for G. Harold Powell in New York. December 17, 1921.

 

Photographs

box 10, folder 4

Christmas cards showing the Herbert Hoover Residence and the Don Francisco Family.

box 10, folder 5

Autographed photographs of Herbert Hoover.

box 10, folder 6

G. Harold Powell in his early years.

box 10, folder 7

G. Harold Powell in his later years including a photograph of his publications.

box 10, folder 8

San Francisco Earthquake. 1906.

General Physical Description note: Negative Photographs.
box 10, folder 9

Backing for Edward Weston photograph of GHP removed to #98 Weston..

box 11

United States Food Administration, Division of Perishable Foods. 1917-1919.

Scope and Contents note

[A photographic album of the personnel with some biographical information and a few autographs].
 

Memorials and Obituaries

box 11

Scrapbook of Obituaries.

General Physical Description note: Loose-leaf notebook.
box 11

In Memoriam, G. Harold Powell. 1872-1922.

Scope and Contents note

[A bound volume of messages sent to Mrs. G. Harold Powell and others].
box 11

Clippings on the death of G. Harold Powell.

General Physical Description note: 1 manila envelope.
box 31

Scrapbook on the death of G. Harold Powell.

Scope and Contents note

Includes clippings, photographs and correspondence.

General note

(Shelved at the end of the collection.)
box 12, folder 1

G. Harold Powell, Memorial [by California Fruit Growers Exchange] Los Angeles, California. March 20, 1922.

General Physical Description note: 3 copies.
box 12, folder 2

In Memoriam G. Harold Powell. March 1922.

General Physical Description note: Signed by Herbert Hoover. An illuminated manuscript on vellum accompanied by a letter from Mr. Hoover to Mrs. G. Harold Powel leaves.
box 11, folder 3

Materials relating to the memorial tablet to G. Harold Powell placed in the U.S. Department of Agriculture building by former members of the Division of Perishable Foods, U.S. Food Administration. April 25, 1923.

Scope and Contents note

Includes an invitation to the ceremonies; a letter to Gertrude Clark Powell April 12, 1923; press release by the U.S. Department of Agriculture April 27, 1923; and newspaper clippings.
box 11, folder 4

Presentation of Memorial Tablet of the Late George Harold Powell to the United States Department of Agriculture by the former Members of the Division of Perishable Foods of the United States Food Administration. Washington, U.S. Department of Agriculture. April 25, 1923.

General Physical Description note: 12pp. 3 copies.
box 11, folder 4

Exercises held at the Administration Building, Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. , 3 p.m. April 25, 1923

General Physical Description note: Carbon copy typescript. 8pp.

Scope and Contents note

On the Occasion of the Presentation of the Bronze Tablet in Memory of the Late George Harold Powell. Secretary Wallace Presiding.
box 11, folder 5

Photographs of the funeral flowers and the Memorial Tablet in the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

box 11, folder 6

The cut used in printing the photographic reproductions of the Memorial Tablet in the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

 

Papers of Gertrude Clark Powell

box 13

Oversize # 5: Photographs, Powell, Gertrude (Clark), c. 1931.

General Physical Description note: 2 items.
 

Account Books, Address Books, Legal Papers, etc.

box 13, folder 1

Account books and Odds and Ends books.

General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 13, folder 2

Address books.

General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 13, folder 3

Reading List of Books and Guest book.

General Physical Description note: 2 items
box 13, folder 4

Legal papers.

Scope and Contents note

Including investment certificates, Last Will and Testament, and passport.
 

Diaries, Journals, etc.

box 13, folder 5

January-December 1893.

box 13, folder 5

November 1893-February 1894.

box 13, folder 5

October 1894-June 1895.

box 13, folder 5

September 1897-December 1899.

box 13, folder 5

January 1900-December 1903.

box 13, folder 5

January 1904-December 1906.

box 13, folder 6

January 1907-December 1911.

box 13, folder 6

January 1912-December 1916.

box 13, folder 6

January 1917-March 1919.

box 13, folder 7

April 1919-January 1924.

box 13, folder 7

January 1924-February 1926.

box 13, folder 7

March-December 1926; March 1930-September 1931.

box 13, folder 8

January-September 1929.

box 13, folder 8

October 1931-October 1932.

box 13, folder 8

November 1932-July 1933.

box 14, folder 1

July 1933-June 1934.

box 14, folder 1

July 1934-December 1936.

box 14, folder 2

January 1937-October 1938.

box 14, folder 2

1939.

Scope and Contents note

Diary of a trip to the San Francisco World's Fair.
box 14, folder 3

March 1942-August 1954.

box 14, folder 4

September 1945-June 1948.

box 14, folder 5

June 1948-November 1952.

box 15, folder 1

December 1952-November 1954.

box 15, folder 2

December 1954-June 1956.

box 15, folder 3

June 1956-June 1957.

 

Publications and Writings

box 15, folder 4

Old Commonplace Book including Gertrude Clark Powell's Poetry.

General Physical Description note: 1 vol.
box 15, folder 5

Gertrude Clark Powell's Commonplace Book.

General Physical Description note: 1 vol.
box 15, folder 6

Horoscopes of various persons and materials on Astrology.

General Physical Description note: 2 vol.
box 16, folder 1

Rational Food Compiled by Gertrude Clark Powell.

General Physical Description note: 1 vol.
box 16, folder 2

Miscellaneous writings of Gertrude Clark Powell from W.L.A. April 1928.

General Physical Description note: 3 vol. (miniatures).
box 16, folder 3

Autobiographical notes writtin during Gertrude Clark Powell's stay in France. 1931-1932.

box 16, folder 4

A Little Tour to Vézelay. Los Angeles. 1940.

General Physical Description note: 2 copies.
box 16, folder 5

Letters to Gertrude Clark Powell and Lawrence Clark Powell from various persons. 1940-1941 and n.d.

Scope and Contents note

re A Little Tour to Vézelay.
box 16, folder 6ab

The Quiet Side of Europe.

General Physical Description note: Holograph manuscript with corrections. 507 leaves.
box 17, folder 1

The Quiet Side of Europe. By Lawrence Clark Powell.

General Physical Description note: Typescript with corrections. 267 leaves.
box 17, folder 2

The Quiet Side of Europe. With a Memoir of the Author by her Son, Lawrence Clark Powell.

box 17

Los Angeles. 1958.

General Physical Description note: Typescript with some corrections. 265 leaves.
box 17, folder 3

Correspondence to Lawrence Clark Powell from various persons. 1958-1959.

re The Quiet Side of Europe
box 17, folder 4

Correspondence to Lawrence Clark Powell from various persons. 1960-1963 and n.d.

re The Quiet Side of Europe
box 17, folder 5

Correspondence to various persons from Lawrence Clark Powell. 1958-1960.

Scope and Contents note

re The Quiet Side of Europe.
 

Books in Her Library

 

Boise, James Robinson

box 18

Four Books of Xenophon's Anabasis with Introduction, Map, Notes, Lexicon, Table of Gramatical References and Exercises, and Tables of Illustrations. New York: Appleton. 1887.

 

Burns, Robert

box 18

The Cotter's Saturday Night. With illustrations drawn by F.A. Chapman and engraved by J. Filmer. Philadelphia: Porter and Coates [n.d.].

 

Campbell, Thomas

box 18

Gertrude of Wyoming; or, The Pennsylvanian Cottage. With thirty-five illustrations engraved by the Brothers Dalziel. New York: Appleton. 1869.

box 18

Dew-Drops. Published by the American Tract Society, 150 Nassau Street, New York.

 

Higgins, Violet Moore

box 18

The Gingerbread Man. An Old, Old Story Retold and Illustrated by V.M. Higgins. Chicago: Albert Whitman, c. 1926.

box 18

The Iliad of Homer. Books 1-3. With an Introduction and Notes by Robert P. Keep. 6th edition. Boston: Allyn and Bacon. 1889 [c.1883].

 

Root, George F.

box 18

First Years in Song-Land; A Singing Book for Day Schools and Juvenile Singing Classes Containing Carefully Graded Lessons and Musical Exercises... Cincinnati, Ohio: John Church. 1879.

 

Sheldon, E.A.

box 18

The Fifth Reader. New York: Scribner, Armstrong and Company, c. 1875.

box 18

Songs for My Children. With numerous illustrations. Boston: American Tract Society. 1861.

 

Thomas A. Kempis

box 18

The Limitation of Christ in Three Books. Translated from the Latin by John Payne with an introductory essay by Thomas Chalmers. New York: Collins. 1847.

 

Memorabilia and Photographs

box 19, folder 1

Childhood.

box 19, folder 2

High School Years at Buffalo High School to 1890.

box 19, folder 3

Cornell University, Class of 1895.

box 19, folder 4

Clippings concerning the Powell Family.

box 19, folder 5

Her Children and Grandchildren--Memorabilia.

box 19, folder 6

Her Children and Grandchildren--Photographs.

box 35, folder 1

Photographs of Gertrude Clark Powell.

box 35, folder 2

Photographs of Gertrude Clark and George Harold Powell families.

box 19B

Six photograph albums of South Pasadena, Westwood, etc.

box 20, folder 1

Greeting Cards.

box 20, folder 2

Miscellaneous.

box 20, folder 3

Pepys, Samuel. A Pepsian Pastorale [... for Gertrude C. Powell on her 75th birthday...] Los Angeles, Printed by Richard Hoffman, 1945.

box 20, folder 4

Correspondence to various persons from various persons. 1945-1946 and n.d.

Scope and Contents note

re A Pepsian Pastorale.
box 20, folder 5

Country Club Magazine. December 1930.

box 20, folder 6

Letters to Lawrence Clark Powell from various persons. 1957-1958.

Scope and Contents note

re the Death of Gertrude Clark Powell
 

Papers of Harold Clark Powell

 

Publications and Writings

box 21, folder 1

Journals-- 1918.

box 21, folder 1

1920.

box 21, folder 1

1921.

box 21, folder 2

Journals-- 1922.

box 21, folder 2

1924.

box 21, folder 2

1928.

box 21, folder 3

The Culture of the Orange and Allied Fruits.

box 21, folder 3

South Africa, Central News Agency. 1930.

General Physical Description note: 355pp.
box 21, folder 3

South African Agricultural Series, no.8.

Scope and Contents note

A review appearing in the California Citrograph (May 1931) accompanies the book.
box 21, folder 4

The Economic Importance of the Citrus Industry in South Africa. University of Pretoria. 1933.

General Physical Description note: 24pp. (Series no. 1, 24).
 

Publications about Harold Clark Powell

box 22, folder 1

Various articles and clippings.

 

Memorabilia and Photographs

box 22, folder 2

Miscellaneous items including his Baby Book.

box 22, folder 3

Photographs including some of his wives and children.

 

Memoir and Obituaries

box 22, folder 4

Articles, newspaper clippings, and a letter to Gertrude Clark Powell from H.J. Webber, Professor of Subtropical Horticulture, Emeritus, at the University of California, Riverside.

box 22, folder 5

H. Clark Powell, 1900-1938; Memoirs of His Life and a Bibliography of His Writings. Edited by Lawrence Clark Powell. Los Angeles. 1939.

General Physical Description note: Typescript draft with corrections.
box 22, folder 6

H. Clark Powell, 1900-1938; Memoirs of His Life and a Bibliography of His Writings. Edited by Lawrence Clark Powell. Los Angeles. 1939.

General Physical Description note: Page proofs with corrections. 18pp.
box 22, folder 7

Correspondence, to Lawrence Clark Powell from various persons. 1939-1940.

Scope and Contents note

re the publication, H. Clark Powell, 1900-1938...
 

Diaries

box 41, folder 1

Diaries. 1925-1929.

box 41, folder 6

Horoscope for H. Clark Powell, diary for 1919, explanatory notes by LCP. 1915-1919.

 

Papers of the Powell-Lawrence-Haines-Clark Families

 

The Families

box 23, folder 1

Lawrence Family Tree. By Marian Clark Cooch.

General Physical Description note: Holograph manuscript. 1 leaf (oversize).
box 23, folder 1

Haines Family Tree. By Marian Clark Cooch.

General Physical Description note: Holograph manuscript. 1 leaf (oversize).
box 23, folder 1

Powell Family Tree. By Lawrence Clark Powell.

General Physical Description note: Holograph manuscript. 2 leaves.
box 23, folder 2

Miscellaneous photographs.

box 23, folder 3

Miscellaneous.

box 23, folder 3

Fox, George. A Journal or Historical Account of the Life, Travels, Sufferings and Christian Experiences, & c. of George Fox... With a Preface by William Penn and The Testimony of Margaret Fox. Printed and sold by T. Sowle. 1694.

box 24, folder 1

Photographs: the George Townsend Powell family.

box 24, folder 2

Photographs: the George Townsend Powell residence at Ghent. New York.

box 24, folder 3

Photographs: various members of the Powell family.

box 24, folder 4

Clippings.

Scope and Contents note

re various members of the Powell family, including Elizabeth Powell Bond.
 

Bond, Elizabeth Powell

box 24, folder 5

Words by the way. 1st. & 2nd. Series. Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. The Author. 1901.

box 24, folder 6

Johnson, Emily Cooper.

box 24, folder 6

Dean Bond of Swarthmore, a Quaker humanist. Philadelphia, Lippincott [n.d.].

box 24, folder 7

Powell, Aaron Macy.

box 24, folder 7

Personal reminiscences of anti-slavery and other reforms and reformers. Plainfield, New Jersey, Anna Rice Powell. 1899.

box 24, folder 8

In memoriam, Aaron Macy Powell. 1900.

box 24, folder 9

Thomas Powell of Westbury, Long Island. 1934.

General Physical Description note: 7 leaves. typescript (Photocopy).

Scope and Contents note

Compiled from Long Island Genealogies, by Mary Powell Bunker, pp.29-42; and History of Columbia County, New York; and family data.
 

Papers of the Clark Family

 

Clark, Edgar W.

box 25, folder 1

History and Genealogy of Samuel Clark, Sr., and His Descendants From 1636-1892 - 256 years. 2nd edition. St. Louis, Missouri: Nixon-Jones Printing Company. 1892.

box 25, folder 1A

The History and Genealogy of Samuel Clark Sr..

General Physical Description note: (Typescript--Photocopy.)

Scope and Contents note

Compiled by Rev. Edgar W. Clark... Details complete as available only on branches which have been brought up to date 1969. [April, 1970].
box 25, folder 2

Biographical sketch of William H. Clark. 1844-1913.

General Physical Description note: Newspaper clipping with a Photocopy.
box 25, folder 3

Photographs: Clark family.

General note

[For additional Clark family photographs see Box 25D]
box 25, folder 4

Beach, Lewis.

box 25, folder 4

Cornwall. Newburgh, New York: E.M. Ruttenber and Son, Printers. 1873.

 

Papers of the Haines Family

box 37, folder 1

Early records of the Haines family from Clovercroft Chronicles. By Mary Rhodes Haines.

General Physical Description note: Typescript. 12 leaves.
box 37, folder 2

Marriage certificate of Jesse Haines and Rachel Otley. 1944.

General Physical Description note: Copy. Holograph manuscript. 15 leaves.

Scope and Contents note

Copied by Marian Clark Cooch with an accompanying letter to Lawrence Clark Powell
box 37, folder 3

Correspondence. 1836-1892, and n.d.

box 37, folder 4

Diaries. (2 copies). 1852 1864, 1870-1872, 1877.

box 37, folder 5

Album of remembrance.

General note

A gift to Mary Lawrence Haines from her mother, Phebe (Lawrence) Haines.
box 37, folder 6

Haines, John Wesley, comp.

box 37, folder 6

Richard Haines and His Descendants: A Quaker Family of Burlington County, New Jersey, Since 1682. 1961.

Abstract: Boyce, Virginia: Carr Publishing Company.
box 37, folder 7

Notes By the Way. By Phebe (Lawrence) Haines. 1852.

box 37, folder 8

Scrapbook.

Scope and Contents note

Containing material on the Haines family, particularly concerning its genealogy.
box 37, folder 9

Photograph and drawing of Jesse Haines. 1901 and 1885.

General Physical Description note: Both are framed.

General note

[For additional photographs of the Haines family, see Box 25D.]
 

Papers of the Lawrence Family

box 38, folder 1

Family correspondence. 1836-1847.

box 38, folder 2

Fragment of an autobiography by Phebe (Lawrence) Haines.

General Physical Description note: Carbon copy typescript with notes and corrections. 2 leaves.
box 38, folder 3

Description of the Lawrence Townley Estate, Great Britain. By Jesse H. Haines.

General Physical Description note: Holograph manuscript. 8 leaves.
 

Lawrence, Thomas

box 38, folder 4

Historical Genealogy of the Lawrence family, from Their First Landing in This Country, A.D. 1635, to the present date, July 4th, 1858 . New York, Edward O. Jenkins. 1858.

 

Moule, Thomas

box 38, folder 5

Heraldry of Fish; Notices of the Principal Families Bearing Fish on Their Arms. London: John Van Voorst. 1842.

box 38

Scrapbook.

Scope and Contents note

Containing material on the Lawrence family, particularly concerning its genealogy.
 

Papers of Marian Lawrence (Clark) Cooch, Sister of Gertrude (Clark) Powell

box 39, folder 1

Correspondence of Marian (Clark) Cooch. 1886-1941.

box 39, folder 2

Diplomas and memorabilia of Marian (Clark) Cooch.

box 39, folder 3

Photographs of paintings by Marian (Clark) Cooch and Mr. Martin, and newspaper clippings ragarding same.

box 39, folder 4

An Account of the Buried Treasure at Cooch's Bridge, Delaware, in 1777. By Marian (Clark) Cooch. Published in the Newark Post in Also, an article in the Newark Post in , commemorating the 50th anniversary of the newspaper's founding. 1910. 1959

box 39, folder 5

The Cooch Family of Cooch's Bridge, New Castle County, Delaware.

General Physical Description note: Carbon copy typescript, 5 leaves.
box 39, folder 6

Cooch family correspondence. , and miscellaneous papers. 1952-1967

 

Cooch, Mrs. Mary Evarts (Webb)

box 39, folder 7

Ancestry and Descendants of Nancy Allyn (Foote) Webb, Rev. Edward Webb, and Joseph Wilkins Cooch. Wilmington, Delaware: Star Publishing Company. 1919.

 

Photographs

box 40, folder 1

Haines family.

box 40, folder 2

William Henry Clark.

box 40, folder 3

Mary Lawrence (Haines) Clark.

General note

[For additional photographs of the Clark family, see Box 25.]
box 40, folder 4

Cooch family.

box 40, folder 5

Marian (Clark) Cooch.

box 40, folder 6

Marian (Clark) Cooch, children and grandchildren.

box 40, folder 7

The Cooch house and Cooch's Bridge, Delaware.

 

Papers of Harold Haines Clark

 

Business Correspondence

box 26, folder 1

Letters to various persons. 1907-1930.

box 26, folder 2

Letters from various persons. 1907-1930.

 

Business Papers

box 26, folder 3

Invoices, receipts, etc.

box 26, folder 4

Account book. 1896-1906.

box 26, folder 5

Estate and funeral of Emma Holbrook Clark.

 

Writings of Harold Haines Clark

box 26, folder 6

Personal memorandum and note book.

box 26, folder 7

Diaries-- 1931, 1950, 1951, 1953-1957, 1959, 1961.

box 26, folder 8

Autobiographical sketch. 1938.

box 26, folder 9

Camp Sunnyside on Lower Saranac Lake in the Adirondacks. 1903.

Scope and Contents note

A journal of the sojourn of William H. Clark... beginning February 22, 1903. Unpaged includes a map, clippings, tipped-in illustrations and correspondence.
box 26, folder 10

A geographical notebook. May 1933-June 8, 1933.

box 26, folder 11

A technical education at Cornell University. February 6, 1909.

box 26, folder 12

Miscellaneous writings.

 

Writings of Emma Holbrook Clark

box 26, folder 13

A September Camp and a Short Story.

 

Link-Belt Company

 

Miscellaneous

box 27, folder 1

The Link. vol.1 ( 1926 to 1930).

General Physical Description note: 156pp.
box 27, folder 1

Photograph Album. 1913-1921.

box 27, folder 1

Scrapbook. 1915.

 

Publications about Harold Haines Clark Family

 

Bacon, Francis Miller

box 28, folder 1

In Memoriam, Emma Holbrook Clark. 1879-1930.

General Physical Description note: Unleaved.

Scope and Contents note

Illustrated with a photographic portrait of Emma Holbrook Clark.
box 28, folder 2

Harold Haines Clark. [Eulogy]. 1878-1964

Scope and Contents note

Spoken by Lawrence Clark Powell at Memorial Services Held for Harold Haines Clark... Printed by William M. Cheny, 1964].
 

Memorabilia

box 28, folder 3

Constitution and By-laws of the Funfbund.

General Physical Description note: Corrected typescript including photographs. 43 leaves.

Scope and Contents note

Including essays by Julian C. Smith, Harold H. Clark, and A.E. Retermann describing their life and friendship as members of the Class of 1900, Cornell University.
box 28, folder 4

Cornelliana. A Scrapbook.

box 28, folder 5

Miscellaneous.

 

Photographs

box 28, folder 6

Harold Haines Clark Family including a photograph of O.T. Holbrook.

box 29

A Photograph Album.

box 29

Emma Holbrook Clark. , A Photographic Album. 1908-1930

box 29

Photographs, An Album.

 

Oversize Packages

 

Papers of George Harold Powell

box 30 (oversize)

Scrapbook. 1904-1909.

box 31

Scrapbook.

Scope and Contents note

On the death of George Harold Powell, including clippings, photographs, and correspondence.
box 32

Bible.

General note

Given to Thomas Lawrence by his father, Daniel Lawrence.
box 36

Diaries. 1912-1963.

Scope and Contents note

Mainly short, intermittent notations on everyday affairs.
box 30

Photographs; Poueu, Gertrude (Clark), c. (2). 1931.

 

Research Material

box 42, folder 1

History and Genealogies of the Powells in America. 1935.

General Physical Description note: Photocopy.

General note

(Box not full)