Prentis, Edmund Astley, 1883- |
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Collector |
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dates
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1883-1967 |
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city
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New York City |
| state | NY | | other cities | Mexico; AZ; Lima, Peru; Raleigh, NC; |
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historical notes
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An engineer, a principal of the international engineering company Spencer, White and Prentis Inc. of New York, and a collector of early Americana.
Prentis was the former president of the American Standards Society, a New York Historical Society Trustee, a former president of Columbia University's Engineering Alumni Association, and a trustee of the University.
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decades
of activity | 1910-1920
1920-1930
1930-1940
1940-1950
1950-1960
1960-1970
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03/22/2024 12:09:30 |
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Archives/Repository |
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Collection Details |
New York Public Library
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building |
New York Times Company records. Arthur Hays Sulzberger papers
1823-1999
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Columbia University Libraries
Butler Library, 6th Fl. East, |
Reminiscences of Edmund Astley Prentis and Katherine Prentis Murphy : oral history, 1962 |
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