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Samuel & Sarah Swartz collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-2022-23

Content Description

Seven 19th century books on a variety of topics.

Cushing, Luther Stearns, and Edmund Lambert Cushing. Manual of Parliamentary Practice = Rules of Proceeding and Debate in Deliberative Assemblies. Edited by Edmund Lambert Cushing. Revised edition. Boston: Thompson, Brown, & Company, 1877.

Town, Salem. An Analysis of Derivative Words in the English Language : or, A Key to Their Precise Analytic Definitions, by Prefixes and Suffixes. Carefully rev., and adapted to schools of all grades. New York: Oakley & Mason, 1868.

Gray, Asa. Botany for Young People and Common Schools : How Plants Grow, a Simple Introduction to Structural Botany : with a Popular Flora, or an Arrangement and Description of Common Plants, Both Wild and Cultivated : Illustrated by 500 Wood Engravings. New York: Ivison, Phinney, Blakeman & Co., 1866.

Binns, John. Binns’s Justice : Digest of the Laws and Judicial Decisions of Pennsylvania, Touching the Authority and Duties of Justices of the Peace : Including All the Required Forms of Process, Docket Entries, and Fee Bills : with Familiar Illustrations of the Practice in the Office, and Directions as to Service of Process : Correct Endorsements for the Constable, & c. : the Whole Law in Relation to Landlord and Tenant, Insolvent Debtors, Elections, and Fees : the General Enactments of the Inspection Laws, Militia Laws, and Many Other Laws : with an Infinite Variety of Law Forms Arranged so as to Be Easy of Access to Those Who May Wish to Consult Them Will Also Be Found in This Volume. Philadelphia: James Kay, Jun. and Brother, 1840.



Luther, Martin. Der Psalter des Königs und Propheten Davids. Translated by Martin Luther. Philadelphia: Hrsg. von G.W. Mentz und Sohn, 1839.



Torrey, Jesse. The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue : Being a Compendium of Moral Philosophy, in Eight Parts ... : Designed for a National Manual of Moral Science, in American Seminaries of Education, and Private Families. 4th ed., rev. Philadelphia: Kimber and Sharpless, 1824.

Getz, George. Precedents for the Use of Justices of the Peace : Being a General Collection of Forms of Practice, Adapted to the Existing Laws of Pennsylvania : to Which Is Added a Plain, Practical System of Conveyancing, Sufficiently Copious to Enable a Person Accurately to Draw Any Instrument of Writing Appertaining to the Business of a Conveyancer, Without Having Recourse to Any Other Work. Reading: Published by George Getz, 1822.

Dates

  • 1973-02-14

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

Aisle 5-A, Shelf 6

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The books were donated by Paulina June Pollak in 1973 in memory of her parents, Samuel and Sarah Swartz.

General

Books are cataloged on the library's OPAC, search Local Collection for the Samuel and Sarah Swartz Collection (Special Collections). The collection is stored together in a document box due to poor condition of the books.

Title
Samuel & Sarah Swartz collection
Status
Completed
Author
pmp
Date
2022-11-22
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the CSUF University Archives & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University Archives & Special Collections
Pollak Library South Room 352 (PLS 352)
Fullerton CA 92831-3599 USA
(657) 278-4751