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This 14-web page excerpts presentation is intended to convey some sense of the broad scope of Syracuse University Library's Osborne Family collection and its richness as a source for historical insight and information in general, and to promote, in particular, interest in the role of
Thomas
Mott
Osborne
in
New York
Correction
History.

Above is an image of the front cover of the 112-page inventory detailing The Osborne Family papers in the government, public administration and politics part of the Manuscript Collection of Syracuse University Library's Special Collection Department.

The bound volume was compiled by John Janitz and published as Inventory Number 15 of the Manuscript Inventory Series in August 1971.

For further information about access, restrictions, policies, copying fees, finding aids, etc., visit related web pages (click one of the two underlined terms above) or contact the Syracuse University Library's special collection department by e-mail at arents1@library.syr.edu or by phone at (315) 443-2697.

NYCHS is honored by, and grateful for Syracuse University Library's permission to present these excerpts that focus on correction reformer Thomas Mott Osborne.

Syracuse University Libraries holds the 1971 copyright to all inventory text excerpted and presented here. All rights involving that text are reserved to and by Syracuse University Libraries.

Other than the photo of the Ernest S. Bird Library on the cover, no images appear in the 1971 publication. To break up what would otherwise be unrelieved text, image boxes with captions have been added as design elements to the web pages of this excerpts presentation by the NYCHS webmaster. All rights to the image box texts are reserved to and by NYCHS.

Webmaster,
New York Correction
History Society

THE
OSBORNE
FAMILY:
AN INVENTORY
OF PAPERS IN
SYRACUSE
UNIVERSITY
LIBRARIES

Compiled
by
John
Janitz

Syracuse
University
Libraries

Syracuse,
New York
13210

August, 1971

©1971
by
Syracuse
University
Libraries


TABLE OF CONTENTS*

[*NYCHS Webmaster Note:

The numbered pages listed in this Table of Contents refer to the pages in the printed version of the inventory, not to the web pages used in this excerpts presentation.

The table is shown here to convey how the finding aid is organized and to indicate the broad scope of the collection.]

x
Page
The Osborne Family: History
1
xx
Description of Collection
21
xx
Shelf List
41
xx
--- Group I Communications & Writings
41
xx
--- Group II Organization Records
66
xx
--- Group III Financial Records
73
xx
--- Group IV Legal Records
78
xx
--- Group V Memorabilia
93
xx
Recapitulation: Oversized Packages
102
xx
Recapitulation: Bound Volumes
104

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