Research Catalog
Christophea Leffingwell papers, bulk (1905-1906).
- Title
- Christophea Leffingwell papers, 1903-1911, bulk (1905-1906).
- Author
- Leffingwell, Christophea.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
Details
- Description
- 13.6 linear feet (13 boxes)
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Posters.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Biography (note)
- Christophea Leffingwell was appointed by John Shaw Billings to work at the Astor Library in New York City. She then worked in the Director's Office of the New York Public Library (Research Division) until her retirement in 1933.
- Processing Action (note)
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- MssCol 1723
- Author
- Leffingwell, Christophea.
- Title
- Christophea Leffingwell papers, 1903-1911, bulk (1905-1906).
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Summary
- Collection consists of correspondence, maps, pamphlets, posters, serials, and other printed matter regarding investments in land, mines and industry. General correspondence, 1905-1911, contains incoming letters concerning potential investments in speculative ventures along with some papers, ca. 1905-1911, pertaining to investments in New York City. Printed materials include advertisements, maps, posters, serials, and newspapers.
- Biography
- Christophea Leffingwell was appointed by John Shaw Billings to work at the Astor Library in New York City. She then worked in the Director's Office of the New York Public Library (Research Division) until her retirement in 1933.
- Finding Aids
- Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 1723