Williamson College of the Trades - Isaiah Van Sant Williamson History

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A collection of papers and biographical materials from Williamson College of the Trades founder Isaiah Van Sant Williamson. Some photographs and genealogical research as well as correspondence, legal and financial papers.
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Funds request letter, 1881
Letters
A letter from L. K. Lippincott asking for funds for a project and promising land in Florida as collateral. The letter is dated December 15, 1881.
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Invitation to attend the annual Merchant's Fund Meeting, undated.
Letters
A letter from John Atwood inviting I.V. Williamson to attend the annual meeting of the Merchant's Fund in The Mercantile Library Building. The letter is undated.
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Letter from Home for the Homeless,1883
Charities--Pennsylvania, Letters
A letter from Sheldon Potter, attorney for the Home for the Homeless to I.V. Williamson, asking for a quit claim document to allow the organization to collect rent on a donated building.
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Robert Crawford letter, 1878
Letters, Letter writing
A letter to I.V. Williamson from a stranger, Robert Crawford, who heard about a large charitable donation of Williamson's and asked I.V. Williamson to give him $10,000.
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Thank you letter from Historical Society, 1883
Charities--Pennsylvania, Letters
A thank you letter for a donation by Mr. Williamson to the Historical Society. The letter is written by the treasurer, whose signature is hard to decipher. The letter is written on stationery with "Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 820 Spruce Street" printed at the top.
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Thank you note, 1881
Letters
A thank you note for a Christmas gift written by Arabella B. Lewis to I.V. Williamson on December 27, 1881.
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Thank you note, undated
Letters
A thank you note for a Christmas gift from Myra M. Dieter to I.V. Williamson with a date of December 27th but no year. It is written on stationery that has "1709 Locust St." printed as a heading.
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