Switzer family papers
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The papers consist of material pertaining to Louise M. Switzer and her family. Items include a wedding book and invitation, genealogical material, photographs (which also include the Romaine family), and a parasol with the monogram "L.M.S." The Switzer family resided on Putnam Avenue in Brooklyn in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of material pertaining to Louise M. Switzer and her family. Items include a wedding book and invitation, genealogical material, photographs (which also include the Romaine family), and a parasol with the monogram "L.M.S." The Switzer family resided on Putnam Avenue in Brooklyn in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The books in the collection include: The Revellers, by Rev. Edward A. Monroe (1849), Tales of a Wayside Inn, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1928), and one Holy Bible (circa 1875).
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Conditions Governing Access
Open to users without restriction.
Conditions Governing Use
All photographs are presumed to be in the public domain by 2030.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date (if known); Switzer family papers, 2007.026, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Historical Society.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Evelyn L. Berg, 2007.