Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Bard, Albert Sprague, 1866-1963
2. Bard, Charles, 1827-1921
3. Calkins, Leighton, 1868-1955

Description

1. 76.52 linear feet (183 boxes)

Summary

1. Bard & Calkins was a New York City law firm that practiced corporate and estate law. The firm's records date from 1876 to 1960, and consist of case records, correspondence files, and financial information. The collection provides insight into the clients and organizations Bard & Calkins represented, and details about specific cases, legal proceedings, and the firm's financial activities.

Subject

1. Barbour and Company
2. Fanchòn Royer Pictures
3. Otis Elevator Company
4. United States Finishing Company
5. Corporation law
6. Estates (Law)
7. Executors and administrators
8. Law firms -- New York (State) -- New York
9. Actions and defenses
10. Real estate business -- Law and legislation -- United States
11. Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
12. Norwich (Conn.)

Genre/Form

1. Contracts.
2. Correspondence.
3. Deeds.
4. Financial Statements.
5. Legal files.
6. Maps (documents)
7. Minutes (administrative records)

Call number

1. MssCol 6198

Language

1. English

Access (note)

1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.

Source (note)

1. Donated by the Estate of Albert S. Bard, 1963.

Author

1. Bard & Calkins.

Title

1. Bard & Calkins records, 1876-1960 (bulk 1901-1933).

Restricted access

1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.

Source

1. Donated by the Estate of Albert S. Bard, 1963.

Connect to:

1. Finding Aid

Occupation

1. Bankers.
2. Executives.
3. Lawyers.

Added author

1. Bard, Albert Sprague, 1866-1963.
2. Bard, Charles, 1827-1921.
3. Calkins, Leighton, 1868-1955.

Research call number

1. MssCol 6198