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Underwood Papers

00-2011-03-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2011-03-0

Scope and Contents

The Underwood Papers (2011-03-0) consist of a packing list of Mrs. Frank Livingston Underwood and her and her husband's genealogy. The packing list is a detailed list of barrels and crates packed with home furnishings, dining services, draperies, etc. The genealogy traces the Underwood family back to Charlemagne. Frank Livingston Underwood (1842-1918), a New York copper magnate, and his wife Theodosia Irene Hawley Underwood live at 149 East 40th Street in Manhattan and in 1895 built a summer house in Litchfield, Livingwood, on North Street in 1895. The packing list is housed in Small Acquisitions and the genealogy is housed in a tube box in 18A.

Dates

  • created: circa 1900
  • Other: Date acquired: 03/01/2012

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection are in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Biographical or Historical Information

Frank Livingston Underwood (1842-1918), a New York copper magnate, and his wife Theodosia Irene Hawley Underwood live at 149 East 40th Street in Manhattan and in 1895 built a summer house in Litchfield, Livingwood, on North Street in 1895.

Note written by

Extent

0.00 Linear Feet

1.00 folders

Language of Materials

English

Source of Acquisition

Ray Underwood

Method of Acquisition

Gift.

Existence and Location of Originals

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Related Materials

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Title
Underwood Papers
Author
Kathy Craughwell-Varda
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository

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