What Do You Mean?
Includes summary information that describes the entire collection as a whole
Front Matter
Consular diary 1864-1865
Consular correspondence and papers: v.25
Where Bigelow lived when not in Europe
The Squirrels (will also accept NYC and Gramercy Park)
Richard Savato
Collection compiler
Number of collections related to "Evening post (New York, N.Y. : 1832)"
One
This is the outline that identifies the series, boxes, folders, and items within the collection.
Inventory
b. 19
Binda Estate
Served as an advisor on the construction of this waterway
Panama Canal
Where the collection is held.
-Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room
This gives you a brief outline of the material in the collection.
Arrangement Note
v. 27
Copie de lettres
In correspondence with this friend from 1856-1868
William H. Seward
The eight series
General correspondence, subjects correspondence, family correspondence, consular correspondence and papers, misc. Correspondence and papers, diaries, writings, misc. papers
This is the most detailed level of a finding aid.
Item Level
b. 23
John C. Fremont and the Presidential Campaign of 1856
Took a voyage to this nation in 1850 (as stated in his diaries)
Jamaica
Correct APA finding aid citation.
New York Public Library (n.d.). John Bigelow papers. [Finding Aid]. John Bigelow papers (MssCol 301), Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library, New York City. https://archives.nypl.org/mss/301#overview.
One of these is about the size of one standard records box.
Linear Feet
v. 32
1858 Nov 13-1859 Jan 16 & Journal of a brief trip to the South of France in Jan 1860
Was the consul to Paris for this US President
Abraham Lincoln
The years included in the collection
1839-1912