There are probably a few dozen historical societies and archival repositories in NYC. Check the Directory of Historical Societies published by the Association for State and Local History.



James Corsaro
Associate Librarian
Manuscripts and Special Collections
New York State Library
Albany, NY 12230

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>>> "Lorraine E. Weiss" <[log in to unmask]> 12/21 12:42 PM >>>
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>From: "Debbie & Jim" <[log in to unmask]>
>Date: Thu, 17 Dec 98 13:30:10 PST
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>Could you  Tell me if there are any historical societies in New York City?
>I haven't had any luck trying to research some former miltary suppliers of
>the last and early part of this century.  All my attempts through the
>internet have been futile.  Could you make any recommendations?  Thank you
>for your time and attention to this request.
>


Lorraine E. Weiss, Education Director
Rensselaer County Historical Society, Troy, NY,  ([log in to unmask])
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