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Letter from Augustus to Father, heading west
File — Box: Individual manuscripts
Identifier: 2017.aug
Abstract
This letter, noted only from "Your affectionate son, Augustus" to his father, was written in 1849 as Augustus traveled to the western frontier of the United States. Writing from Missouri, the author details his provisions, livestock, and funds. It is possible that the letter-writer was heading to California as part of the 1849 California Gold Rush, following the famed Oregon Trail starting at Independence, Missouri.
Margaret Woodbury Strong collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 117.8003
Abstract
The Margaret Woodbury Strong collection contains correspondence, photographs, ephemera, scrapbooks, clippings, financial papers, legal documentation, blueprints, drawings, notes, moving images, and other materials related to the life of Margaret Woodbury Strong and relatives (including the Woodbury family, the Motley family, and the Strong family). The bulk of the materials are dated during Mrs. Strong’s lifetime, between 1897 and 1969. Additional related Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum...
Minnie Allen diaries
Item — Box: Individual Manuscripts
Identifier: 2016.min
Abstract
These two diaries detail the life of a teenage girl in Boston, Massachusetts in the 1870s. Topics covered include hobbies, pastimes, travel, and daily life.
The incredible career of Ann Coleman -- video oral history
File
Identifier: 2022-ts-05a
Abstract
This video oral history with retired curator and doll historian Elizabeth Ann Coleman was recorded on February 4, 2022 via TheirStory. The video interview and transcript are accessible online via The Strong's Preservica-Universal Access portal .
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- Angle, Ida Jane (Motley), 1857-1929 1
- Angle, Wesley 1
- Brooklyn Museum 1
- Coleman, Dorothy Elizabeth (Smith), 1909-2000 1
- Coleman, Elizabeth Ann, 1941- 1
- Coleman, Evelyn Jane, 1945-1996 1
- Costume Society of America 1
- Dickinson, Barbara (Strong), 1921-1946 1
- Dickinson, Richard C. 1
- Eastman Kodak Company 1
- Eastwood, Albert 1
- Eastwood, Eleanor Haughton (Motley), 1870-1942 1
- Fenn, Albert O., 1862-1910 1
- Fenn, Lily Bratley (Motley), 1864-1920 1
- Grier, Wyly 1
- Holton, Gladys Reid 1
- Holyland, Carrie 1
- Holyland, Frances 1
- Hotra, Anne S., 1915-2018 1
- Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum 1
- Moseley & Motley Milling Co. 1
- Motley, Albert Haughton, 1877-1926 1
- Motley, Alice Mary, 1859-1933 1
- Motley, Ann Jane (Haughton) 1
- Motley, George, IV 1
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- Motley, Helene Rogers (Clark), 1878-1958 1
- Motley, Mary Bates (Farley) 1
- Motley, Maude, 1872-1933 1
- Newark Museum 1
- Strong, Barbara, 1921-1946 1
- Strong, Homer, 1875-1958 1
- Strong, Margaret Woodbury, 1897-1969 1
- Timberman, Barbara (Strong), 1921-1946 1
- United Federation of Doll Clubs 1
- Webster, Addie (Motley), 1861-1938 1
- Webster, Edward A. 1
- Woodbury Silver Mining Co. 1
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- Woodbury, Alice M. (Motley), 1859-1933 1
- Woodbury, Edmund Frost, 1829-1892 1
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