03025mpc  22004695a 4500001000800000005001700008008004100025035002200066035002200088040002400110100005000134245005100184300001600235520129300251555001401544524011901558600002101677600001901698600002101717600001901738600001901757600002101776600003901797600002201836600003401858610003301892610003401925610003401959610006801993651006002061650006002121650004502181650004702226650004902273650004702322650005702369650005002426655002802476655002102504905002102525998000902546229764720001114145752.0940125i18411925nyu                 eng d  a(CStRLIN)NYCV94A9  a(NIC)notisALQ7747  aNICcNICeappmdNIC1 aClarke, James Irving,d1885-1961,ecollector.00aClarke and Van Ness family papers,f1841-1925.  a1 cubic ft.  aIncludes official papers and correspondence concerning the Civil War service of Mr. Clarke's father, James E. Clarke, and his maternal grandfather, Zolman Van Ness; autograph and photograph albums of his mother, Julia Marie Van Ness Clarke, and maternal grandmother, Gloriana Gidney Van Ness; letters, veterans' pension documents, estate inventories, other business and legal papers, genealogy, sheet music, and miscellaneous items of the Clarke, Fowler, Gidney, Van Ness, and Van Zile families; Albany, Dutchess, Rensselaer and Saratoga Counties.  Also a scrapbook of correspondence, campaign publications, and clippings concerning the fund-raising drive of the National Contributors Committee, of which Mr. Clarke was executive secretary, conducted on behalf of the Republican National Committee during the 1924 presidential election campaign.  Also, a report (Dec. 1924) of Payson & Clarke Company, New York City, concerning a proposed drive to sell American Realty Corporation stock as a means of financing a new American Woman's Association club house in midtown Manhattan; selected reports, plans, and form letters (1 v., Jan. to June, 1925); an an album of photographs of persons and events associated with this undertaking.  Also includes Civil War memorabilia of James E. Clarke.0 aBox list.  aClarke and Van Ness Family Papers. #2166. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.10aClarke, James E.30aClarke family.30aVan Ness family.30aGidney family.30aFowler family.30aVan Zile family.10aVan Ness, Julia Marie,d1851-1908.10aVan Ness, Zolmon.10aGidney, Gloriana,d1824-1897.20aAmerican Realty Corporation.20aAmerican Woman's Association.20aPayson & Clarke Company, N.Y.20aRepublican National CommitteebNational Contributors Committee. 0aUnited StateszHistoryxCivil War, 1861-1865xVeterans. 0aMilitary pensionsxUnited StatesxCivil War, 1861-1865. 0aFamilyzNew York (State)zAlbany County. 0aFamilyzNew York (State)zDutchess County. 0aFamilyzNew York (State)zRensselaer County. 0aFamilyzNew York (State)zSaratoga County. 0aInventories of decedents' estateszNew York (State). 0aWomenzNew York (State)xSocieties and clubs. 7aPhotograph albums.2aat 7aScrapbooks.2aat  a19940217120000.0  s9554