Guide to the Helen Finch Smith Papers,
[ca.1788]-1974.

Collection Number: 3777

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
(607) 255-3530
Fax: (607) 255-9524
rareref@cornell.edu
http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
RMC Staff
Date completed:
October 1994
EAD encoding:
RMC Staff, November 2008

© 2008 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Helen Finch Smith papers, [ca.1788]-1974.
Collection Number:
3777
Creator:
Helen Finch, Smith 1899-1977.
Quantity:
8 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Manuscripts.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Manuscript, typed, mimeographed and printed material derived from family and genealogical research; local, county, court, church and cemetery records; and printed local and family history, primarily in southern and central New York State and nearby Pennsylvania counties. Includes research notes and correspondence concerning Cayuga, Schuyler, Tompkins, Madison, Chenango, Tioga and Chemung Counties, New York.
Language:
Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Helen Finch Smith was a genealogist.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Manuscript, typed, mimeographed and printed material derived from family and genealogical research; local, county, court, church and cemetery records; and printed local and family history, primarily in southern and central New York State and nearby Pennsylvania counties. Includes research notes and correspondence concerning Cayuga, Schuyler, Tompkins, Madison, Chenango, Tioga and Chemung Counties, New York.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Smith, Helen Finch,1899-1977.

Subjects:
Genealogy.
Sepulchral monuments.
Genealogists.

Places:
Pennsylvania.
Cayuga County (N.Y.)
Chenango County (N.Y.)
Chemung County (N.Y.)
Madison County (N.Y.)
Schuyler County (N.Y.)
Tioga County (N.Y.)
Tompkins County (N.Y.)

Form and Genre Terms:
Genealogies.
INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Helen Finch Smith papers, #3777. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
CONTAINER LIST

Description
Container
Link to a copy of the finding aid. (PDF file)