03445mpc  2200601   4500001000800000005001700008008004100025035002400066035002200090040002900112100003800141245004400179300001600223545024300239520134300482555002301825524011301848600003001961600002401991600002702015600001802042600002202060600002302082600001802105600002102123600002202144600001902166600001902185600001902204600002702223600002002250600001902270600002002289600002702309600002402336600002102360600001902381600003602400600002202436610002402458610007902482610002402561610004702585610004602632650001502678650002202693650002002715650003002735650002102765905002102786998000902807948002702816206793220010522093614.0840327i18781937nyu                 eng d  a(CStRLIN)NYCV84A261  a(NIC)notisAKQ4750  aNICcNICeappmdNICdNIC1 aMiller, Gerrit Smith,d1845-1937.00aGerrit Miller Smith papers,f1878-1937.  a4 cubic ft.  aGerrit Smith Miller was a cattle breeder who developed the Holstein-Friesian cattle breeding industry in the United States.  He was a member of the New York State Legislature in 1880, and held several other positions as a public official.  aIncludes extensive correspondence with his friends and family members, including his sons and daughters-in-law: Gerrit Smith Miller, Jr. and Anne Gates Miller; Basil Dixwell Miller and June Miller; William DeYough and Bertha F.W. Field; Alfred G. and Daisy Lewis; Edward B. and Lorna Watson; James D'Wolf and Alice Lovett; Hattie Lovett Brooks; Esther B. Owen; Arria D. Owen; Jacob G. Smith (Cornell University Class of 1903); Edith Hamilton White; and many others, which documents his family and social life, as well as his active support of the Piney Woods Country Life School, Livingstone College and Industrial School for Colored Young Men and Women, Tuskegee Institute, and the George Junior Republic.  Also, correspondence with Charles H. Baldwin, Frank N. Decker, M.S. Prescott, Jared Van Wagenen, Stanton D. Wicks, and others which documents his varied business interests, mainly his pioneering role in the development of the Holstein Breed of cattle in America and his active participation in the Holstein-Friesian Association of America; and financial records, including receipts and statements relating to household expenses, taxes, investments and charitable contributions, journals recording daily expenses and income, account books showing expenditures for wood and wages, and a ledger giving information on Miller's income.  aUnpublished guide.  aGerrit Smith Miller papers, #3700.  Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.10aMiller, Gerrit Smith, Jr.10aMiller, Anne Gates.10aMiller, Basil Dixwell.10aMiller, June.10aDeYough, William.10aField, Bertha F.W.10aLewis, Daisy.10aLewis, Alfred G.10aWatson, Edward B.10aWatson, Lorna.10aD'Wolf, James.10aLovett, Alice.10aBrooks, Hattie Lovett.10aOwen, Esther B.10aOwen, Arria D.10aSmith, Jacob G.10aWhite, Edith Hamilton.10aBaldwin, Charles H.10aDecker, Frank N.10aPrescott, M.S.10aVan Wagenen, Jared,d1871-1960.10aWicks, Stanton D.20aPiney Woods School.20aLivingstone College and Industrial School for Colored Young Men and Women.20aTuskegee Institute.20aGeorge Junior Republic (Freeville, N. Y.).20aHolstein-Friesian Association of America. 0aEducation. 0aCattlexBreeding. 0aAnimal culture. 0aHolstein-Friesian cattle. 0aCattle breeders.  a19991103120000.0  s95542 a20010522bmdarc3ects