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Series I: Charter preservation treatment photographs, negatives and slides

Charter preservation treatment photographs, negatives and slides, 2003

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Series I: Charter preservation treatment photographs, negatives and slides


Box 1 Charter preservation treatment photographs, negatives and slides, 2003

This collection consists of 14 images in color and in black and white of three charter documents of King's College, now known as Columbia University in the City of New York. It includes the October 31, 1754 charter for King's College; the May 13, 1755 conveyance of land; and the March 14, 1770 confirmation of the grant of land. The parchment documents were photographed by Dwight Primiano in September 2003. The collection includes negatives, prints, slides and color transparencies.