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Cyrus Pyle membership receipts

Call Number

1977.369

Date

1867-1868, inclusive

Creator

Pyle, Cyrus

Extent

0.01 Linear Feet in one folder.

Language of Materials

English .

Abstract

Two membership receipts issued to Cyrus Pyle, one from the Long Island Historical Society, dating from 1867, and one from the Mercantile Library Association of Brooklyn, dating from 1868.

Biographical note

Cyrus Pyle (1834-1909) was a resident of Brooklyn, N.Y., where he operated a chain of retail pharmacies.

Arrangement

The two items in this collection are housed in a single folder.

Scope and Contents

Two membership receipts issued to Cyrus Pyle, one from the Long Island Historical Society (later the Brooklyn Historical Society and then the Center for Brooklyn History), dating from 1867, and one from the Mercantile Library Association of Brooklyn, dating from 1868.

Conditions Governing Access

Open to users without restriction.

Conditions Governing Use

These items are in the public domain. While many items at the Center for Brooklyn History are unrestricted, we do not own reproduction rights to all materials. Be aware of the several kinds of rights that might apply: copyright, licensing and trademarks. The researcher assumes all responsibility for copyright questions.

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date (if known); Cyrus Pyle membership receipts, 1977.369, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of George H. Gray, 1951 and 1955.

Collection processed by

Nicholas Pavlik

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-11-22 20:38:13 +0000.
Using Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language: Description is written in: English, Latin script.

Processing Information

Minimally processed to the collection level. This collection was rehoused and the finding aid revised by Dee Bowers in 2023.

Repository

Brooklyn Historical Society

Container

Box: A0026 (Material Type: Text)
Center for Brooklyn History
128 Pierrepont Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201