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Boulls-Baker family records and memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: A.B76

Biographical/Historical note

William E. Boulls (1862-1929), born in Rochester, was employed by the Post Express newspaper for forty years. Then for five years by The Democrat and Chronicle. In 1896 he married Ida Nettie Baker, with whom he had two sons, Henry and Trafton.

Scope and Contents

The Boulls-Baker Family Records and Memorabilia is comprised of one box containing wedding and autograph books, programs, deeds, certificates, correspondence, and three handwritten poems by William M. Lewis.

Creator

Dates

  • Creation: 1827-1934

Language of Materials

English

Extent

2 box(es) (1 box and 1 tube)

Access

The Boulls-Baker Family Records and Memorabilia is open for research use. Researchers are advised to contact the Rare Books Special Collections & Preservation Department prior to visiting. Upon arrival, researchers will also be asked to fill out a registration form and provide photo identification.

Use

In consultation with a curator, reproductions may be made upon request. Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from a curator. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The collection was the gift of Mrs. Marjorie (Brownell) Boulls, February-April, 1960.

Preferred Citation

[Item title, item date], Boulls-Baker Family Records and Memorabilia, A.B76, Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester

Subject

Title
Boulls-Baker family records and memorabilia
Author
Finding aid prepared by Rare Books and Special Collections staff
Date
undated
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Library Details

Part of the Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation Library

Contact:
Rochester NY 14627-0055 USA