R. Hoe & Company records, 1831-1948 (bulk 1855-1870).
- 5,600 items. 23 containers. 17 microfilm reels. 8.4 linear feet.
- Arranged in 5 series. Series 1: Family Correspondence, 1833-1934; Series 2: Business Correspondence, 1832-1907; Series 3: Letterbooks, 1856-1884; Series 4: Subject File, 1831-1942; and Series 5: Addition, 1832-1948.
Open to research.
Business and family correspondence, letterbooks, subject files, legal records, financial records, advertising material, printed matter, and other records relating chiefly to R. Hoe & Company business. Includes material relating to printing press patents. Other subjects include travel in Europe, the New York House of Refuge, and the Magnetic Telegraph Company. Family members represented by business correspondence and other papers include Peter Smith Hoe, Richard March Hoe, Robert Hoe (1815-1884), and Robert Hoe (1839-1909).
Microfilm produced from originals and transcripts in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Photoduplication Service, 1981. In part, transcripts. [S.l.].
Photographs Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. transferred to
R. Hoe & Company, New York, N.Y., manufacturers of printing presses and saws.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010239
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Hoe family.
House of Refuge (New York, N.Y.) Magnetic Telegraph Company.
Hardware industry--New York (State)--New York. Printing presses. Printing presses--Patents. Saws.