MG 465 - Armor Collection
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The collection contains the commissions issued to William Crawford Armor by the Governor of Pennsylvania appointing him Notary Public in the City of Harrisburg, 1891, 1895, 1899, 1903, 1907; a certificate from the Historical Society of Dauphin County designating him an original member of the organization, 1904; a list of the officers and committees of the Society in 1907; a paper by William D. Riley on "Locusts and Grasshoppers," and their involvement in Febrile or Eruptive Diseases, 1872; a genealogical research paper on the ancestors of William Crawford Armour; and a scrapbook of clippings, 1868-1872.
Two additional folders have been added to the collection. They were found in a box in the closet with business papers, and contain photocopies of two diaries of William C. Armor - October, 1866 to March, 1867 and August to December, 1867.
Date(s): 1872-1907
Extent: 5 folders plus 5 oversize items