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Box 1

 Container

Contains 23 Results:

W. Paul Stillman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss 0011
Abstract

Primarily original documents pertaining to land transactions in the early 1800s. Limited correspondence of Mr. Stillman's, and various Government banking proclamations.

Dates: 1800-1989 (bulk 1800-1933); Majority of material found within 1800 - 1933

Correspondence between J.S.Rippel and Co. (Dealers in Investment Securities) and E.E. Rhodes of Mutual Benefit Insurance Co.,, September 9-15, 1931

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

These items mostly document the professional life of Stillman. Only a few personal items are included.

Dates: September 9-15, 1931

Newspaper article drafts by Stillman, 1927-1932

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents note

Includes report of examination of stocks and bonds, a letter dated from J.S.Rippel to Securities Company of New Jersey explaining why it would be advisable to defer payment of dividends to stockholders due to the worldwide economic depression and copies of Collateral Trust Gold Bonds from 1927-1932.

Dates: 1927-1989

Obituaries,, 1989

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

These items mostly document the professional life of Stillman. Only a few personal items are included.

Dates: 1989

Speech by Stillman to The Society of Certified Public Accountants of the State of New Jersey,, December 10, 1931

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

These items mostly document the professional life of Stillman. Only a few personal items are included.

Dates: December 10, 1931

Telegrams,, 1933

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents note

Various telegrams from the Federal Government in Washington, D.C. to banks that are members of the Federal Reserve System regarding the closing of banks and the process for application to reopen. Letter of thanks and congratulations from Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau to Mr. Stillman regarding the positive response of holders of Fourth Liberty Bonds Issued.

Dates: 1933

U.S. Treasury Department documents, 1933

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

These items mostly document the professional life of Stillman. Only a few personal items are included.

Dates: 1933

Photograph of Stillman home in Rumson, NJ, black & white, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

These items mostly document the professional life of Stillman. Only a few personal items are included.

Dates: 1927-1989

Accounting ledger pages; Moorehouse to Wade,, September 1852 to 1862

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents note

Ledger pages detailing the debits and credits for services rendered Mrs. Electa Morehouse and Uzual Wade of Essex County, New Jersey. There is also a handwritten sheet of Mrs. Morehouse's bank statement with the Newark Savings Institution. The names Voorhees and Cleveland are contained in these documents.

Dates: September 1852 to 1862

Home insurance policy, Charles Erb,, 1864-1867

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents note

Insurance policy #55919 taken out on March 17, 1864 by Charles Erb on the property he purchased from Julia Voorhees in Clinton Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It is for the amount of $1500.00 and names Julia Voorhees as beneficiary in the event of loss. Signed by J. Woodhull, and S. G. Gould.

Dates: 1864-1867