Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1932-1936, page 173], minutes of October 16, 1934 (continued) Includes decline of request from the Lilienfeld Galleries of a loan for exhibition as a charity benefit of the portrait painting Knight of the Golden Fleece; membership nominations; and acquisition by donation from DeWitt Lockman of manuscript map surveys of Manhattan made by Gardner Avery Sage. View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1918-1921, page 229], minutes of February 17, 1920 (continued) Includes life membership nomination of Mrs. Fancher Nicoll; conditional approval of request by Louis Pasamanick to copy the painting by Leonardo da Vinci of St. John Weeping; and consideration of request from Robert McNall of the Woman's League for the Protection of Riverside Park to support the historic preservation of the house at 63 Prince Street where James Monroe died. View Item
Text Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1862-1866, page 218, minutes of November 15, 1864 (continued) Includes arrangements for the Society's 60th anniversary celebration, membership nominations, and routine business. View Item
Text Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, commenced April 12, 1843, page 229, minutes of December 29, 1849 Includes bequest of Elizabeth Demilt; permission to Benson J. Lossing to copy a map; and routine business. View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1880-1884], page 173, minutes of April 18, 1882 (continued) Includes financial matters, including expense payments; lecture arrangements; and report of the Publications Committee, including on the Publication Fund, proposed contents of volumes in the series, related financial matters, and the role and compensation of the librarian. View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1924-1927, page 236], minutes of May 18, 1926 (continued) Includes decline from John D. Rockefeller, Jr. through Thomas B. Applegate to make a financial contribution; and solicitation of contributions from members for an acquisition by purchase of rare books. View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1900-1904], page 272, minutes of December 15, 1903 (continued) Includes membership nominations. View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1910-1913, page 123], minutes of April 18, 1911 (continued) Includes approval of request from John D. Crimmins of the 69th Regiment for the loan of the painting of the regiment returning from the seat of war for its 50th anniversary commemmoration at the Hotel Astor. View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1913-1915, page 206], minutes of November 17, 1914 (continued) Includes decline to purchase an insurance policy on the building's glass; and staff resignations and hires. View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1890-1900], page 61, minutes of November 17, 1891 (continued) Includes membership nominations and financial matters, including expense payments. View Item
Text Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1873-1879, page 272, minutes of March 19, 1878 (continued)-April 2, 1878 Includes report on compensation for the librarian, including the response of John Austin Stevens; approval for Isaac Arnold to copy part of the Gates papers; and routine business. View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1880-1884], page 120, minutes of July 19, 1881 Includes financial matters, including expense payments; and routine business. View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1900-1904], page 201, minutes of March 3, 1903 (continued) Includes continued examination of the condition of several paintings in the gallery; and potential acquisition by donation from the estate of Peter Marie of a collection of miniatures. View Item
Text Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1862-1866, page 246, minutes of January 26, 1865 Includes lecture arrangements with John W. Draper, and routine business. View Item
Text Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1866-1873, page 18, minutes of November 28, 1866 (continued) Includes report on extending Society and access privileges to those who are not members, and dues increase; amendment to the by-laws; and financial matters. View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1904-1907], page 64, minutes of April 18, 1905 Includes membership nominations and routine business. View Item
Text Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1866-1873, page 72, minutes of November 5, 1867 (continued)-November 18, 1867 Includes lecture arrangements and routine business. View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1904-1907], page 168, minutes of February 20, 1906 (continued) Includes cash bequest from a woman, Charlotte A. Mount; and arrangements for the commemoration of the tercentenary of Henry Hudson (Hudson-Fulton Celebration). View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1932-1936, page 100], minutes of May 17, 1933 (continued) Includes report on newspaper publicity; cash contribution from George Zabriskie to bind the Quarterly Bulletin and annual report for distribution to members; approval of request from John Hill Morgan to have copies made of the portraits of Egbert Benson and other judges for the Supreme Court building; and financial matters, including bond and mortgage loans (investments). View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1880-1884], page 116, minutes of June 7, 1881 (continued)-June 21, 1881 Includes consideration of a letter from John Austin Stevens regarding the upcoming visit to the U.S. of a French delegation in commemoration of the centennial anniversary of the surrender at Yorktown; and routine business. View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1916-1918, page 87], minutes of April 18, 1916 (continued) Includes consideration of proposals by William M. Sloane for conservation of the stones and vases in the Egyptian collection, with reference to M.F. Savage of Tiffany, Albert M. Lythgoe of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and James Henry Breasted's student Mr. Allen; and approval for installation of lights at the building entrance (building repairs and maintenance). View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1907-1910], page 283, minutes of January 4, 1910 (continued) Includes thanks for relinquishing two paintings to Mrs. Gherardi Davis and Ellen King; and routine business. View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1932-1936, page 156], minutes of April 17, 1934 (continued) Includes financial matters, including bond and mortgage loans (investments); decline of request of a loan for exhibition at the Lafayette Centenary commemoration at Rockefeller Center of museum objects; and approval of request from James Barnes to use the Naval History Fund to purchase a book on Commodore John Barry for distribution to Naval History Society members. View Item
Text Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1862-1866, page 89, minutes of May 9, 1863 (continued) Includes report on the proposal to acquire the Arsenal in Central Park as a building for the museum and art gallery. View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1880-1884], page 185, minutes of April 18, 1882 (continued) Includes report of the Publications Committee, including on the Publication Fund, proposed contents of volumes in the series, related financial matters, and the role and compensation of the librarian. View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1890-1900], page 316, minutes of April 4, 1899 (continued) Includes financial matters, including expense payments from the Phoenix Fund; completion of work by F.H. Lake to relay flagging and remove earth at Central Park West (Eighth Avenue) site; consideration of request from George Wilson to have a copy made for the Chamber of Commerce of Huntington's portrait of General Dix; consideration of an acquisition by donation by Eleanor James of a painting by Olende; and consideration of a request from Professor Giddings of Columbia for a set of Society reports. View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1913-1915, page 305], minutes of June 15, 1915 (continued) Includes acceptance of invitation from George W. Burleigh to the ceremony celebrating the new city flag. View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1921-1924, page 133], minutes of March 21, 1922 (continued) Includes list of deaths of members and financial matters, including expense payments. View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1932-1936, page 122], minutes of November 21, 1933 (continued) Includes financial matters, including bond and mortgage loans (investments); membership nominations; acquisition by purchase of a miniature of William Coleman in a frame by John Ramage; and award of gold medals to John Weekes and Samuel Verplanck Hoffman. View Item
Text [Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1924-1927, page 100], minutes of March 17, 1925 (continued) Includes report from Nathaniel Reich on his translation of the Demotic texts in the Egyptian collection; consideration of installation of a movie projector (motion picture machine); and arrangements for implementation of Arthur Masten's recommendations for improvement of the Publication Fund, including arrangements for disposition of surplus volumes. View Item