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Title
Business signs
Collection

Augusta Melville papers

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1796 - 1863 (Approximate)
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 24415
Topics
Melville family
Genres
Signs (Notices)
Physical Description
Extent: Four metal business signs, 12 x 25 cm. or smaller
Description
Four metal business signs: three for Herman's brother Gansevoort Melville, attorney and solicitor, and one for his father, Allan Melvill, dealing in French Goods.
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21572615
MSS Unit ID: 24415
Archives EAD ID: 3049858
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8898ac20-41b2-0136-8373-02d07fc4c53d
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1796: Created (Approximate)
  • 2021: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Business signs" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1796 - 1863. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8c04c0f0-82cf-0136-cb6f-432578acf651

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Business signs" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8c04c0f0-82cf-0136-cb6f-432578acf651

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1796 - 1863). Business signs Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8c04c0f0-82cf-0136-cb6f-432578acf651

Wikipedia Citation

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Business signs