Percy Reese Morgan papers, 1900-1961.
Collection Number: 4449
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Percy Reese Morgan papers, 1900-1961.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
4449
Abstract:
Papers of Percy Reese Morgan, a fruit farmer in Lewiston, N.Y. and observer for the
U.S. Weather Bureau in the Lewiston area.
Creator:
Morgan, Percy Reese.
Quanitities:
2.8 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Fruit farmer in Lewiston, N.Y. and observer for the U.S. Weather Bureau in the Lewiston
area. His wife was Mary Dodge Morgan.
Correspondence with family, friends, business associates and public officials; farm
records; farm animal health and veterinary records; weather reports, 1949-1960; handwritten
and typescript diaries, 1921-1961; extension reports; records of the Lewiston-Queenston
Rotary Club; items relating to the New York State Horticultural Association; and pamphlets
and brochures.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Percy Reese Morgan papers, #4449. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library.
Names:
Morgan, Mary Dodge.
United States. Weather Bureau
Cornell University. Cooperative Extension
Lewiston-Queenston Rotary Club
New York State Horticultural Association
Places:
Niagara County (N.Y.) -- History, Local.
Subjects:
Rotary clubs -- New York (State) -- Lewiston.
Weather forecasting -- New York (State) -- Lewiston.
Agriculture -- Accounting.
Farms -- New York (State) -- Niagara County.
Animal health.
Fruit-culture -- New York (State) -- Lewiston.
Families -- New York (State) -- Lewiston.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
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Description
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Date
|
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Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Correspondence, etc. "A". (1.)
|
1937-1941 |
Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Correspondence, Bills. "A". (2.)
|
1948-1950 |
Box 1 | Folder 3 |
Correspondence, Extension reports. "A".
|
1951-1954 |
Box 1 | Folder 4 |
Correspondence, job orders, postcards. "A". (4.)
|
1957-1960 |
Box 1 | Folder 5 |
Correspondence, etc. "B". (1.)
|
1906, 1909, 1949-1950 |
Box 1 | Folder 6 |
Correspondence, invoices. "B". (2.)
|
1951-1952 |
Box 1 | Folder 7 |
Correspondence, invoices. "B". (3.)
|
1953-1954 |
Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Correspondence, invoices, and other accounts. "B". (4.)
|
1957-1958 |
Box 1 | Folder 9 |
Correspondence, etc. "B". (5.)
|
1959-1960 |
Box 1 | Folder 10 |
Conservation reports, Extension service reports, invoices. "C". (1.)
|
1938-1950 |
Box 1 | Folder 11 |
Conservation reports, clippings, invoices. "C". (2.)
|
1951-1953 |
Box 1 | Folder 12 |
Conservation reports, correspondence, Extension service reports, invoices. "C". (3.)
|
1954-1960 |
Box 1 | Folder 13 |
Correspondence, brochures, Bills. "D". (1.)
|
1948-1951 |
Box 1 | Folder 14 |
Correspondence, etc. "D". (2.)
|
1957 |
Box 1 | Folder 15 |
Correspondence. "D". (3.)
|
1958 |
Box 1 | Folder 16 |
Correspondence. "D". (4.)
|
1959 |
Box 1 | Folder 17 |
Correspondence. "D". (5.)
|
1960 |
Box 1 | Folder 18 |
Extension service reports, correspondence. "E".
|
1941-1960 |
Box 1 | Folder 19 |
Correspondence, clippings, etc. "F". (1.)
|
1905, 1948-1954 |
Box 1 | Folder 20 |
Correspondence. "F". (2.)
|
1957-1958 |
Box 1 | Folder 21 |
Correspondence. "F". (3.)
|
1959-1960 |
Box 1 | Folder 22 |
Correspondence, etc. "G".
|
1942-1960 |
Box 1 | Folder 23 |
Correspondence, bills. "H". (1.)
|
1905, 1943, 1949-1951 |
Box 1 | Folder 24 |
Correspondence, bills, and other invoices. "H". (2.)
|
1952-1956 |
Box 1 | Folder 25 |
Correspondence, bills, and other invoices. "H". (3.)
|
1957 |
Box 1 | Folder 26 |
Correspondence. "H". (4.)
|
1958 |
Box 1 | Folder 27 |
Correspondence. "H". (5.)
|
1958 |
Box 1 | Folder 28 |
Correspondence. "H". (6.)
|
1959 |
Box 1 | Folder 29 |
Correspondence. "H". (7.)
|
1960-1961 |
Box 1 | Folder 30 |
Income Tax and insurance statements. "I".
|
1949-1960 |
Box 1 | Folder 31 |
Correspondence, bills. "J".
|
1949-1959 |
Box 1 | Folder 32 |
Correspondence, bills, invoices. "K". (1.)
|
1949-1954 |
Box 1 | Folder 33 |
Correspondence, invoices. "K". (2.)
|
1957 |
Box 1 | Folder 34 |
Correspondence, invoices, bills. "K". (3.)
|
1958-1959 |
Box 1 | Folder 35 |
Correspondence, invoices, labor income. "L". (1.)
|
1949-1952 |
Box 1 | Folder 36 |
Correspondence, etc. "L". (2.)
|
1953-1960 |
Box 1 | Folder 37 |
Correspondence, invoices and orders. "M". (1.)
|
1900, 1905, 1918, 1944-1950 |
Box 1 | Folder 38 |
Correspondence
|
1951-1952 |
Box 1 | Folder 39 |
Correspondence, bills and invoices. "M". (3.)
|
1953-1957 |
Box 1 | Folder 40 |
Postcards, correspondence. "M". (4.)
|
1958 |
Box 1 | Folder 41 |
Correspondence. "M". (5.)
|
1959 |
Box 1 | Folder 42 |
Correspondence. "M". (6.)
|
1960 |
Box 2 | Folder 1 |
Correspondence, map, invoices. "N". (1.)
|
1905-1906, 1949-1950 |
Box 2 | Folder 2 |
Correspondence, bills and invoices. "N". (2.)
|
1951-1952 |
Box 2 | Folder 3 |
Bills and invoices. "N". (3.)
|
1953 |
Box 2 | Folder 4 |
Correspondence, invoices. "N". (4.)
|
1954 |
Box 2 | Folder 5 |
Correspondence, invoices. "N". (5.)
|
1957-1960 |
Box 2 | Folder 6 |
Correspondence, bills. "O".
|
1950-1958 |
Box 2 | Folder 7 |
Correspondence, a play written by PRW, memorials for Mary Dodge Morgen, invoices.
"P".
|
1949-1960 |
Box 2 | Folder 8 |
Rotary club correspondence, invoices, other correspondence. "R". (1.)
|
1935-1951 |
Box 2 | Folder 9 |
Rotary club correspondence, invoices, other correspondence. "R". (2.)
|
1952-1960 |
Box 2 | Folder 10 |
Correspondence, etc. "S". (1.)
|
1905, 1934, 1948-1950 |
Box 2 | Folder 11 |
Correspondence, invoices and bills. "S". (2.)
|
1951-1954 |
Box 2 | Folder 12 |
Correspondence, invoices and bills. "S". (3.)
|
1957-1959 |
Box 2 | Folder 13 |
Tax statements, correspondence, etc. "T". (1.)
|
1907, 1935, 1950-1953 |
Box 2 | Folder 14 |
Tax statements, correspondence, etc. "T". (2.)
|
1957-1960 |
Box 2 | Folder 15 |
Correspondence, bills. "U".
|
1949 |
Box 2 | Folder 16 |
Animal health reports, bills and invoices. "V".
|
1948-1960 |
Box 2 | Folder 17 |
Estate Appraisal of Felix Woolworth done by PRM, wheat allotment reports, correspondence,
bills. "W". (1.)
|
1939-1955 |
Box 2 | Folder 18 |
Correspondence, bills.
|
1956-1961 |
Box 2 | Folder 19 |
Correspondence, bills.
|
1949-1960 |
Box 2 | Folder 20 |
Clipping re: zoning applications.
|
1953 |
Box 2 | Folder 21 |
Artificial Breeding Association Receipts.
|
1943-1957 |
Box 2 | Folder 22 |
Beekeeping.
|
1942-1952 |
Box 2 | Folder 23 |
Bulletins, pamphlets, newsletters.
|
1937-1955 |
Box 2 | Folder 24 |
Extension Service Information sheets.
|
1938 |
Box 2 | Folder 25 |
Extension Service Information sheets.
|
1939-1941 |
Box 2 | Folder 26 |
Extension Service Programs and Information sheets.
|
1942-1954 |
Box 2 | Folder 27 |
Dairy Farm Service Letters.
|
1938-1943 |
Box 2 | Folder 28 |
Erie County Savings Bank book. (Buffalo, N.Y.)
|
1887-1905 |
Box 2 | Folder 29 |
Morgan family history.
|
n.d. |
Box 2 | Folder 30 |
Farm Service Letters and Miscellaneous.
|
1940-1950 |
Box 2 | Folder 31 |
Lewiston Meat Market and Frozen Food Locker Service.
|
1948-1959 |
Box 2 | Folder 32 |
Miscellaneous - Fruit, Bulbs, other information sheets.
|
1937-1957 |
Box 2 | Folder 33 |
New York Telephone Company Service statements.
|
1940-1960 |
Box 2 | Folder 34 |
Niagara County Historical Society and local history.
|
1939, 1950-1951 |
Box 2 | Folder 35 |
Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation Electric bills.
|
1940-1960 |
Box 2 | Folder 36 |
Obituaries (Mary Dodge Morgan and Percy Reese Morgan).
|
1957-1961 |
Box 2 | Folder 37 |
Purchase orders and invoices.
|
1943-1952 |
Box 2 | Folder 38 |
Tax Forms for fuel and other farm equipment.
|
1938-1957 |
Box 2 | Folder 39 |
United States Department of Commerce Weather Bureau Certificate of Authority.
|
Sept. 21, 1957 |
Box 2 | Folder 40 |
Veterinary records.
|
1941-1954 |
Box 2 | Folder 41 |
Water Department Bills, Town of Lewiston, New York.
|
1950-1960 |
Box 2 | Folder 42 |
Weather Reports, Correspondence and newspaper clippings.
|
1949-1960 |
Box 3 | Folder 1 |
Correspondence with Richard Templeton including court documents re: last will and
testament of Hiram Dodge.
|
1934-1935 |
Box 3 | Folder 2 |
Personal typescript diary of Percy Reese Morgan. (PRM)
|
1948-1950 |
Box 3 | Folder 3 |
Personal cash accounts.
|
1958 |
Box 3 | Folder 4 |
Personal typescript diary of PRM.
|
1958-1961 |
Box 3 | Folder 5 |
Personal handwritten diary of PRM.
|
1923-1924 |
Box 3 | Folder 6 |
Personal handwritten diary of PRM.
|
1930 |
Box 3 | Folder 7 |
Personal handwritten diary of PRM.
|
1921 |
Box 3 | Folder 8 |
Personal handwritten diary of PRM.
|
1947 |
Box 3 | Folder 9 |
Personal handwritten diary of PRM.
|
1923 |
Box 3 | Folder 10 |
Personal handwritten diary of PRM.
|
1933 |
Box 4 | Folder 1 |
Bound typescript diary of Percy Reese Morgan. (PRM)
|
Jan. 1948-Jan. 1952 |
Box 5 |
Photographic negatives
|
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Box 6 | Folder 1 |
Typescript diary of PRM.
|
Jan. 1952-Dec. 1954 |
Box 6 | Folder 2 |
Typescript diary of PRM.
|
Jan. 1955-Jan. 1958 |
Box 7 | Folder 1-2 |
Miscellaneous correspondence
|
1937-1953 |
Box 7 | Folder 3-4 |
Miscellaneous correspondence
|
1947-1948 |
Box 7 | Folder 5 |
Miscellaneous documents
|
1955 |