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    Jandl-Stevenson Collection

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    H. Ward Jandl and Katherine C. Stevenson were both architectural historians who collaborated to compile research data involving the Sears, Roebuck and Company mail-order house designs prevalent in the first half of the twentieth century. The collections include correspondence, research notes, photographs, and negatives relating to the research and production of their book Houses by Mail (Preservation Press, 1986), which serves as a guide to the homes manufactured and sold by Sears, Roebuck and Company from 1908 to 1940. The designs and materials for approximately 450 houses were featured in the company's mail-order catalogs, which the authors bring to light in their informative book

    Harry G. and Nellie W. Stevenson Correspondence, MSS.2664

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    Abstract: This collection contains correspondence between Harry and Nellie Wilcox Stevenson and other various friends and family members. The subject of these letters is regular day to day happenings with family and in the community.Scope and Content Note: This collection contains the correspondence of Harry G. Stevenson and Nellie Wilcox Stevenson, between each other and with other family members. Harry's mother and sister write to tell him about family and friends as well as their trip to the fair. They live on a farm in Syracuse, New York while Harry is working in Albany (Ilion), New York. Anti-Semitistic feelings are evident in Nellie's letters to Harry. Nellie starts all of her letters "I will now answer your welcome letter which I received a short time ago." She often talks of cold and rainy weather.Biographical/Historical Note: Harry and Nellie Stevenson are a laborer and a teacher living in upstate New York

    Mr Keith Stevenson, 1973

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    Retirement dinner for Keith Stevenson, retiring after 37 years of service, held in the cafeteria of the Ethel Swinburne Centre. Seated left to right: Keith Stevenson, Head of Civil Engineering and Mrs Stevenson; Standing to her right: Dr Roy Longworth, Director. Refer to the 'Swinburne Newsletter', 1st February 1973

    Tanis Stevenson

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    Photograph shows Tanis Stevenson wearing a hat and black string tie.Inscription on lower margin: ''Tanis Stevenson, lord of the San Antonio Gypsies / deputy sheriff under Sheriff [Owen] Kilday'

    Retirement dinner for Mr Keith Stevenson, 1973

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    Retirement dinner for Keith Stevenson, after 37 years of service, held in the cafeteria of the Ethel Swinburne Centre. Left to right: Keith Stevenson, Head of Civil Engineering; Mrs Stevenson; and Dr. Roy Longworth, Director. Refer to the 'Swinburne Newsletter', 1st February 1973

    Tanis and Anne Stevenson

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    Photograph shows Tanis and Anne Stevenson standing in the door of their home at 3318 W. Commerce.Inscription on lower margin: ''Tanis and Anne Stevenson, in door of their / house at 3318 W. Commerce, San Antonio. September, 1967'

    Anne (Papoosha) Stevenson

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    Photograph shows portrait of Anne Stevenson, wearing a bandanna and necklace.Inscription on lower margin: '' Anne (Papoosha, gypsy name meaning Doll)'' wife of Tanis Stevenson, 10 children, 25 years married.'

    Home of Superintendent C. H. Stevenson in Kenilworth with the mining company in the background; Clarence Henry Stevenson, Elizabeth West Stevenson, Cornelia Grosvenor Stevenson, and Clarence Stevenson Jr. on the porch, photo taken 1898-1900

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    Black and white photograph of the home of Superintendent C. H. Stevenson in Kenilworth with the mining company in the background. on the porch are the following: Clarence Henry Stevenson, Elizabeth West Stevenson, Cornelia Grosvenor Stevenson, and Clarence Stevenson Jr. on the porch, taken 1898-1900

    Papoosha (Anne Stevenson) holding dresses

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    Photograph shows Anne Stevenson holding up Gypsy dresses.Inscription below image: ''Papoosha and dresses: flowered in tints of purple and red, trimmed with fur. She thought the pale purple the most beautiful.'

    Account of George Stevenson

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    An account of George Stevenson
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