A letter from Rachel Eltinge to her father, Roelif. She says she hasn’t anything interesting to write. She writes to him about the surprise birthday party and gifts that were presented to Mr. Wright, her teacher. She points out that she has...
A letter to Rachel from her father, written while he waits for his connecting train to Detroit, enroute to Davenport, Iowa. He will be stopping with family or friends along the way. Although he has had a chance to see Niagara Falls, he wasn’t...
Albumen print, knee high studio portrait of Elizabeth "Eliza" Ransom DuBois. Eliza is seated with her right arm resting on a pillow, while the other is at her side holding a white cap. She is wearing a dark colored bodice and skirt, with a white...
Albumen print, knee high studio portrait of Henry G. Dubois. Henry is seated with his right arm resting on a pillow, while his left arm is on his lap. He is wearing a dark suit and vest, which button down the front. He has a white collar and a...
Formal head portrait of Petronella B. Deyo. Petronella's hair is closely fitted to her head with curls at the front. She is wearing a high collared dark colored dress with lace at the neck. The sleeves are puffed at the shoulder and there appears...
Formal portrait of Mabel, Frank Dubois, and R. Waldo France. Three children are posing in front of a backdrop with outdoor scenery. All three children are holding hats.
Four page list of items owned by Mrs. Dubois, possibly an inventory for an auction. Some prices are included on the right hand side, items include woven coverlets, sleighs, animals, saddles, household items, etc.
Fourteen page inventory of Cornelius Dubois Jr. created April 1816. The inventory lists several household and agriculture items. Page twelve lists seventeen coverlets (spelled coverlits) for 65 dollars. Four enslaved Africans are listed on page...
Genealogy of the Deyo, Cookingham, and Downer families created in Family Treemaker. Members are: John Cookingham, Katherine Deyo, Jane Margaret Cookingham, Jesse T. Howell, Deyo Cookingham, Celia Dubois, Russel Trall Cookingham, Edward Winchester...
Group photograph taken in front of the home of Josiah P. Lefevre in Gardiner, N.Y. Henrietta Lynet is the African American woman leaning against the porch column in the top row. Caption on back of photo reads: "Top Row: Henrietta Lanet (Buried at...
