Sub-Series D: Administration and Correspondence , 1871-1956
Sub-Series
Identifier: SC-0016-I-D
Scope and Contents
This sub-series contains residents' letters regarding leave requests and extensions, complaints, and requests for forgiveness of past indiscretions; requests for letters of recommendation; requests from relatives and friends of residents; documents concerning church attendance; and account ledgers related to bedding and clothing.
Dates
- 1871-1956
Conditions Governing Access
Residents' personal files are closed for 50 years from the resident's death. If the decease date is unknown, records are closed for 72 years from the date when the item was created.
Extent
5 Linear Feet (Twelve standard document boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Sailors' Snug Harbor (Institution) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Melville, Thomas,, 1830-1884 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Stephen B. Luce Library Repository