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Scope and Contents of the Collection
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| Creator: | New York State Farmers' League |
| Title: | New York State Farmers' League Records |
| Inclusive Dates: | 1890-1891 |
| Quantity: | 1 folder (SC) |
| Abstract: | Two account books containing financial records and meeting minutes. |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Biographical History
The New York State Farmers' League was a labor union formed in 1890 to organize farmers and campaign for their political interests.
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The New York State Farmers' League Records consist of two account books kept by the league secretary, F. E. Dawley of Fayetteville, New York. The first book contains approximately 12 pages with lists of members, their locations, dates, and payments to the league in 1891.
The second book contains approximately 60 pages with further financial records related to the league secretary's expenses, as well as meeting minutes and some related receipts and correspondence. It spans 1890-1891.
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Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
New York State Farmers' League Records,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Finding Aid Information
Created by: LMD
Date: 5 May 2010
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