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Mrs. G. B. Herbert Electric carriage permit for Central Park

 Collection — Box: BW 20, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS-16461

Content Description

This collection contains the typed permit allowing Mrs. G.B Herbert, a resident of the Waldorf-Asoria, to enter upon and pass over the drives of Central Park in an "electric pleasure wagon" operated by an experienced motor man. This permit, number 64, was issued by the Department of Parks signed by George C. Clausen, park commissioner for Manhattan.

Dates

  • Creation: 1900-09-18

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

0.03 Cubic Feet (1 letter folder)

Language of Materials

English

Condition Description

Good

Title
Guide to Mrs. G. B. Herbert's Electric carriage permit for Central Park
Status
Completed
Author
Processed by Rose Oliveira.
Date
10 December 2020
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository

Contact:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States