Rome Cheese Manufacturing Association collection, 1863-1951.
Collection Number: 2101
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Rome Cheese Manufacturing Association collection, 1863-1951.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
2101
Abstract:
Includes a typescript copy of the articles of incorporation (March 1863) of the Association,
which succeeded the operation begun by Jesse Williams in 1851; a stock certificate
and receipt for a stock subscription payment (2 35 mm. slides, 1863); photostats (1868-1888)
of David Williams' accounts with the Rome Cheese Manufacturing Association for making
and boxing cheeses, minutes of stockholders' meetings, and treasurer's reports; also
programs, periodicals, newspaper clippings, and a bibliography concerning cheese manufacturing,
the R.C.M.A. and the Cheese Centennial held in 1951.
Creator:
Quanitities:
73 items.
Language:
Collection material in English
Includes a typescript copy of the articles of incorporation (March 1863) of the Association,
which succeeded the operation begun by Jesse Williams in 1851; a stock certificate
and receipt for a stock subscription payment (2 35 mm. slides, 1863); photostats (1868-1888)
of David Williams' accounts with the Rome Cheese Manufacturing Association for making
and boxing cheeses, minutes of stockholders' meetings, and treasurer's reports; also
programs, periodicals, newspaper clippings, and a bibliography concerning cheese manufacturing,
the R.C.M.A. and the Cheese Centennial held in 1951.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Rome Cheese Manufacturing Association collection, #2101. Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library.
Names:
Williams, David.
Williams, Jesse, 1798-1864.
Rome Cheese Manufacturing Association
Places:
Oneida County (N.Y.) -- Economic conditions.
Rome (N.Y.) -- Economic conditions.
Subjects:
Cheese industry -- New York (State) -- Rome.
Cheese factories -- New York (State) -- Rome.
Form and Genre Terms:
Minutes.
CONTAINER LIST
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Container
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Description
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Date
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David Williams in account with Rome Cheese Co.
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| Box 1 |
July 1868 - boxing cheese, "hogs to whey," etc.
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July 1868 | |
| Box 1 |
Apr. 1870 .
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Apr. 1870 | |
| Box 1 |
May-Dec. 1870 - boxing cheese, making, cutting; whey; rennets, lumber, coal, "bandages."
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May-Dec. 1870 | |
| Box 1 | June-Aug., June 1, 1872. | ||
| Box 1 | Mar.-Dec. 1872. | ||
| Box 1 | May-Dec. 1874. | ||
| Box 1 | June-Dec. 1876. | ||
| Box 1 | May-Nov. 1877. | ||
| Box 1 | May-Dec. 1880. | ||
| Box 1 |
Stockholders of R.C. Mfging Assoc. met on Jan. 12, 1875 and organized trustees appointed
- officers elected - notation on reverse side of piece re: withholding report from
public, 1877 (penciled copy?).
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1875, 1877 | |
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Treasurer's Reports
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| Box 1 |
July 1885 .
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July 1885 | |
| Box 1 |
Aug. 1887 - amount of milk required for a pound of cheese is noted.
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Aug. 1887 | |
| Box 1 |
Apr. 1888 .
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Apr. 1888 | |
| Box 1 |
Bibliography on cheese mfg. (carbon copy).
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| Box 1 |
Program for America's Cheese Centennial, 1851- 1951 (three copies).
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1951 | |
| Box 1 |
Newspaper clippings from Rome Daily Sentinel re: Rome cheese mfg. and centennial, 1922, 1935, 1951 (15 pieces).
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1922, 1935, 1951 | |
| Box 1 |
Two issues of The Kraftsman, May-June 1951 and June-July 1951 .
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May-June 1951, June-July 1951 | |
| Box 1 |
Menlo Park and Edison Institute Museum and Village, Apr. 1961 (unrelated pamphlets).
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1961 | |
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Two 35 mm. slides of the following cheese factory items, originals of which are in
Rome Historical Society--Fort Stanwix Museum:
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| Box 1 |
R.C.M.A. stock certificate,
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Mar. 1863. | |
| Box 1 |
Receipt for sum paid on stock subscription; signed by Jesse Williams, Treasurer.
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| Box 1 |
Typescript carbon copy of articles of association of R.C.M.A., Mar. 23, 1863 .
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Mar. 23, 1863 | |
| Box 1 |
Photostatic copies (36 pcs.) of the two lead stories on the Williams Cheese Factory,
appearing in the Rome Daily Sentinel of June 1, 1951 .
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1951 | |
| Box 1 |
Second Annual Report of the New York State Cheese Manufacturer's Association, with
Accompanying Papers, &c., for the Year 1864. Utica, N.Y.: Roberts, 1865 . 171 pp. pamphlet (originally in: A.D. White Papers,
#1-2-2, Box 241).
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1865 | |