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Contains 8 Results:

Bible: (large, red and gold, leather-bound, clasp) - family Bible of James Irving Clarke, son of James E. Clarke. Contains records of births, marriages, and deaths; came through maternal line: Gidney, Fowler, Van Ness, Clarke. Punch paper bookmark, "God is Love.", 1758-1961

File — Box: 1

Dates: 1758-1961

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 2166, Clarke and Van Ness family papers

Album: (small, brown, leather-bound, raised design, clasp) - belonged to Julia Van Ness; contains unlabelled photographs

File — Box: 1

Dates: 1841-1925.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 2166, Clarke and Van Ness family papers

Autograph Album: ("Rosebud Album," black) - autographs of friends 1866-1868 while Julia Van Ness Clarke was a student at Hudson Vale Institute, contains a photograph of her. Lansingburgh, Albany Co., 1866-1868

File — Box: 1

Dates: 1866-1868

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 2166, Clarke and Van Ness family papers

Memoranda notebook: (black cardboard cover) - belonged to Gloriana G. Van Ness, dated Jan. 1, 1858. Only five pages filled with notes of interest on the size of various buildings and scriptural verses on love, Jan. 1, 1858

File — Box: 1

Dates: Jan. 1, 1858

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 2166, Clarke and Van Ness family papers

Music book: (black hard cover) - "Mendelssohn's Songs without Words,", Jan. 1, 1867

File — Box: 1

Dates: Jan. 1, 1867

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 2166, Clarke and Van Ness family papers

Three volumes of bound sheet music: (large, black, hard cover) - on cover, "Julia M. Clarke." On binding, "Music Vol. I." Vol. 2 and Vol. 3 respectively. Piano solos, duets, transcriptions and songs, "Battle of Manassas," by Blind Tom. Most of these pieces must be typical of the period because few if any have survived as a part of the piano repertoire

File — Box: 1

Dates: 1841-1925.

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 2166, Clarke and Van Ness family papers

Bound volume: "American Woman's Association Campaign, Jan. 1, 1925-June 25, 1925. A Selection of Reports, Plans, Form Letters, etc." For a fund-raising campaign to build a clubhouse, Jan. 1, 1925-June 25, 1925

File — Box: 1

Dates: Jan. 1, 1925-June 25, 1925

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 2166, Clarke and Van Ness family papers

Marriage certificate of James E. Clarke and Julia M. Van Ness, Apr. 25, 1870, Troy, New York, Apr. 25, 1870

File — Box: 1

Dates: Apr. 25, 1870

Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 2166, Clarke and Van Ness family papers