Collection # Collection Name Collection Date Collection Information   Location Source Collection Donors Name
  3 Crowell Borden Documents II November 1 2016 Adison Crowell obtained the collection from John G. Borden.
Collection given to Jim Crowell and left to Stewart Crowell
  Stewart Crowell's Barn Carolyn Crowell -
Lippencott Rd
Wallkill NY 
                     
  ID Item Name Type Date Image Description  Value  Status Location Comments
  3.0 Crowell Borden Items             DuBois House Collection Room  
  3.1.01 Clothes Drying Machine Patent  Documents 13-Nov-20
A canadian patent issued to Marion Borden Halliday for her invention.        
  3.1.02 Marion Borden Will Document  
A copy of Marion Bordends will        
  3.1.03 Surrogate Court Summence Document 1932   A court summence issued to all the people listen in Marion Bordens will, requesting that they come to the surogate court and show cause on the 15th of December.        
  3.1.04 Surrogate Court Summence Document 1933   the second surrogate court summence for thoes listed in Marion Bordens will. This summence is for the date, May 24th.        
  3.1.05 Surrogate Court Notice of Taxation Document March 27th, 1929   A surrogate court document detailing the the matter of taxation under the taxiable transfer act, regarding Ellen Bordens estate.        
  3.1.06 Taxation Recipts Document March 1st 1878   A log of taxes collected in March of 1878.        
  3.1.07 Loan Contract Document Oct-32   A loan contract issued to Peter Marcinkowski regarding his home. The document was issued by  the Wallkill valley Savings and Loan Association.        
  3.1.08 Check Document December 4th 1886   A copy of a check for 25 cents, written by John G. Borden to Rony Laugen.        
  3.2.01 Collection of Letters Letter 1884   A collection of letters written to nellie Borden from numerous people, inclkuding her father John G. Borden and her mother Ellen.        
  3.2.02 letter to "The Farmers Daughter" Letter December 4th 1888   A  letter written to Nellie by her father John, in wich he details whats happened at home recently.         
  3.2.03 A letter from Aunt Nell Letter     A letter written by Nellie Borden to her niece and nephew.        
  3.2.04 Letter to Nellie Letter June 18th 1884   A letter written by John to his daughter Nellie.        
  3.3.01 Borden Home Farm Butter Artifact     Two boxes that were used as packaging for butter by the Borden family buisness.         
  3.3.02 Borden 's Condensed Milk Co. Letters Letter 1901   Three letters written by associates of the Borden's condensed milk co.        
  3.3.03 Milk Contract Document March 14th 1898   A contract regarding the forming of  Borden's Condensed Milk co.        
  3.3.04 "Lewis Borden Milk Copany Director, Dead" Article     A copy of the article published in the newspaper following the tragic death of Lewis Borden.        
  3.3.05 Letter Regarding Milk Letter     letter written by John G. Borden, where he talks about the history of the milk buissness,        
  3.3.06 Letter about the Mill Letter March 2 1881   Letter to Robert B Crowell from John Borden regarding a mill.        
  3.4.01 Photo of House Photographs  
A reprint of a photo of a house on the Borden property, and its negative.        
  3.4.02 Photo of Car Photographs  
Marion Borden driving her cal with four people sitting in her car, in the driveway of the borden home.        
  3.4.03 Envolope addressed to Marion Borden Halliday Photographs Aug 31 1922   The envolope contains negatives of family photographs along with pictures of the river and the family boat.        
  3.4.03 Stereographs  Photographs  
Photograph is of a factory, possibly Borden' Condensed Milk. Power from overhead spindle        
  3.4.04 Stereographs  Photographs  
Photo of Dwaarskill Band        
  3.4.05 Photos of WW1 Soliders Photographs  
In the developed photo, WW1 soliders that were stationed ar St. Andrews are playing baseball at the Borden's farm. In the negative there is a group of women standing outside a building with WW1 soliders.        
  3.4.06 Portrait of Ellen Photographs  
Portrait of Ellen Borden, the wife of John G. Borden        
  3.4.07 Old photos of Farms Photographs  
Picture of the old Borden house.        
  3.4.701 old photo of farm Photographs     Photo of old barn of J. p. Andrews        
  3.4.08 Photo of Ice Boating Photographs  
Photo of ice boating on Orange lake. The picture was om a glass plate.        
  3.4.09 Borden Home in Winter Photographs  
An original copy of a photo taken of the main house on the Borden estate.        
  3.4.10 Children holding American Flags Photographs  
Reprint of a photo taken outside the Borden home.        
  3.4.11 Landscape Photo Photographs  
Reprint of a photo of a view in Wallkill.        
  3.4.12 Mounted Photo Photographs  
An original photo taken of a group of people on the Borden property, that has been mounted on card board.         
  3.4.13 Factory Photo Photographs  
An original copy of a photo taken of the workers of the Borden Milk Company.        
  3.4.14 Man in hourse Carriage Photgraph  
A reprint of a phot taken on Borden Farm.        
  3.4.15 Three Girls by a tree Photographs  
A reprint of a photo taken outside the Borden home, in winter.        
  3.4.16 Girl on Farm Photographs  
A reprint of a young girl holding a watering can on the Borden's farm.        
  3.4.17 Two men with Bikes Photographs  
A reprint of two men staning beside their bikes, on a bridge over the Wallkill riverr.         
  3.4.18 Two Boys at the beach Photographs  
A reprint of two boys playing at the beach.         
  3.4.19 Negative of Men Climbing on Wheel Photographs  
A Photo of four men playing on a wheel.        
  3.4.20 Photo of the Back Entrance of Borden Home Photographs 1979
A reprint of a photo of the side or back entrance of the Borden home.        
  3.4.21 A Group of People Pose in Rubble Photographs  
A reprint of a photo of five men and one woman, who sit amoungst rubble and smile for the camera.        
  3.4.22 Photo of Church Photographs  
A copy of a photo of an unidentified church.        
  3.4.23 Winter scene of Borden Barn Photographs  
Borden barn that later was owned by Hoyt Family when it burned in the 50's        
  3.4.30 Borden Barn Negative  
Borden barn possible on Plains Road        
  3.4.31 Soldier in review Negative  
Unknown soldier in review         
  3.4.32 Men on a bike Negative  
4 men on an old fashioned iron wheelborrow        
  3.4.33 Unknown house Negative  
Likely a workers house on the home farm        
  3.4.34 Unknownpeople Negative  
Two men and a women - unknown        
  3.4.35 Boat on a river or lake Negative  
         
  3.4.36 Group of people by tree Negative  
Unknown but may be something with the girlscouts        
  3.4.37 At the shore possible in Florida Negative  
Marion Borden with the hat. Husband is on the left        
  3.4.38 Man with large fruit Negative  
Palm trees in the back so likely in Florida when the Bordens spent the Winter        
  3.4.39 Stream & dam Negative  
Log dam across a stream possible in the gorge on the home farm. Note the wires that may have gone to the power plant farther upstream        
  3.4.40 Old car and house Negative  
circa 1915 car.        
  3.4.41 House Negative  
May e the house that Borden's stayed in in Florida        
  3.4.42 Overview of bay or river Negative  
View of steam boats going up a river or lake. Could be the Hudson        
  3.4.43 2 couples with Marion Borden Negative  
Marion Borden and her husband in Florida. Unknown couple with them        
  3.4.44 Marion Borden with others Negative  
Marion Borden with friends on the steps of a large building        
  3.4.45 Shipyard Negative  
View of shipyard with many steamboats. May be taken from Washington headquarters in Newnurgh NY        
  3.4.46 Shipyard Negative  
View of River with large steamship and smaller boats. Could be the Hudson River from Newburgh        
  3.4.47 Child in the snow Negative  
Child in front of Borden Mansion. Bridk office in back        
  3.4.48 Dog in car Negative  
Dog in circa 1918 car. Looks like Marion Bordens car        
  3.4.49 Women and baby at the shore Negative  
Unknown women and baby        
  3.4.50 Borden barn Negative  
Likely One of Borden's many barns        
                     
                     
  3.5.1 Girls Scout Photographs Photographs     envolope containing several negatives and one developed photo from a Girls Scout camp.        
  3.5.2 Girl Scout Leger Document     A copy of a leger that is written on Girl Scout paper. It is recording the names and dates written on graves.         
  3.6.1 Postcards from Walden Artifact     Three of the same postcard of the Municipal Building, and one different postcard of the same building.         
  3.6.2 Fence Advertisement Artifact November 17 1891   A postcard add for the Keystone Suspension Fence. On the back, there is writing that looks like a child pracicing their script.         
  3.6.3 Bookmark Artifact     A bookmark with the hours for the Elting Memorial Library in New Platz on it.         
  3.7.1 School Tuition Letter March 10th 1881   A letter from the Shawangunk School regarding the attendence of Sarah and Mary Crowell. For the total of 120 days $1.20 was owed.         
  3.7.2 An Order Letter November 12th 1904   A postcard to Crowell and Son from The Hutton Co. in Kingston, placing an order.         
  3.7.3 A Letter to Hanferd Letter September 16th 1880   A letter to Mr. Hanferd from Geo H. Bulland        
  3.8.1 Program Artifact     A copy of a program for a musical preformance preformed in Shawangunk.        
  3.8.2 Wallkill High School Article Article     A copy of a newspaper article disscussing the old high school that was replaced by Borden High School.        
  3.8.3 Obituary for Richard Clinton Article 1962   A copy of the obituary for Richard Vincent Clinton of Gardiner. Copied beside the obituary are photos of a factory.         
  3.8.3 Closing of Mohonk Cragsmoor School Article January 10th 1978   An article documenting the closing of the Mohonk Cragsmore School, which was housed in the former Borden home.        
  3.9.1 Poem about Wallkill Artifact     A poem written on a type writer. It seems to be about Wallkill, and no author or date is listed.         
  3.9.2 Flints Surveying Revised Book 1857   A book on Geometry and Trigonometry that belonged to John G. Borden.         
  3.10.1 John Allen's Fate Article circa 1900   An article detailing the sentencing of John Allen, who was convicted of assult in the first degree.        
  3.10.2 frank and Jess Article January 24 1982   An article about a local man and trees.         
  3.10.3 Jumping the Gun Article October 14th 1981   An article about the new repairs of the Wallkill bridge.        
  3.10.4 the Civil War and Reconstruction Newspaper 1961   A 1961 complete reprint of a Civil War era newspaper.        
  3.10.5 Good Wisdome for Wives Article     An article by a rector, detailing "good" instructions for wives.        
  3.11.1 Picture of a Window Photographs Sep-80   Photo of a window, taken in Montgomery NY.        
  3.12.1 Horse and Buggy Days Document 1973   Articles written by Peter Harp about Wallkills past.        
  3.12.2 Village of Walden Fire Dept. Book 1980   A souvenir journal of the Walden fire dept. released in 1980.        
  3.12.3 Village of Walden Fire Dept. Calendar Book 1980   Calendar released to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Walden fire dept.        
  3.12.4 The Borden Family Document 1973   A document explaining the Borden family tree, and a little of their history.        
  3.12.5 history of Home Farm Article     Copy of a page in a book that details the history "Home Farm".