Arrangement
The series contains records of the Leake and Watts Orphan House/Leake and Watts Children's Home, arranged in ten subseries, as follows:
Subseries I.1 - Minutes, 1831-1949
Subseries I.2 - Reports, 1844-1949
Subseries I.3 - Administrative Records, 1816-1949
Subseries I.4 - Numbered Files from the Office of William A. Kirk,circa 1918-1965
Subseries I.5 - Financial Records, 1833-1957
Subseries I.6 - Records of Children, Clubs and Activities
Subseries I.7 - Real Estate Records
Subseries I.8 - Printed Materials
Subseries I.9 - Visual Materials
Subseries I.10 - Clippings
The series contains records of the Leake and Watts Orphan House/Leake and Watts Children's Home, arranged in ten subseries, as follows:
Missing Title
- Subseries I.1 - Minutes, 1831-1949
- Subseries I.2 - Reports, 1844-1949
- Subseries I.3 - Administrative Records, 1816-1949
- Subseries I.4 - Numbered Files from the Office of William A. Kirk, circa 1918-1965
- Subseries I.5 - Financial Records, 1833-1957
- Subseries I.6 - Records of Children, Clubs, Activities and Alumni, 1843-1964
- Subseries I.7 - Real Estate Records, circa 1822-1960
- Subseries I.8 - Printed Materials, circa 1843-1964
- Subseries I.9 - Visual Materials, circa 1910-1983
- Subseries I.10 - Clippings, circa 1857-1980
Subseries I.1 - Minutes, 1831-1949
Scope and Content
The series contains Minutes of the Board of Trustees 1831-1949 (35 volumes and 11 folders), followed by Minutes of the House Committee 1850-1914 (6 volumes). Minutes of the Leake & Watts Association, an alumni organization, may be found in Series I.6 - Records of Children, Clubs and Activities.
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1831-1849, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-1, Volume: 1 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1849-1875, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-1, Volume: 2 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1875-1895, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-1, Volume: 3 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1895-1905, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-1, Volume: 4 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1906-1916, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-1, Volume: 5 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1916-1918, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-2, Volume: 6 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1918-1920, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-2, Volume: 7 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1921-1922, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-2, Volume: 8 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1923, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-2, Volume: 9 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1924, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-3, Volume: 10 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1925, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-3, Volume: 11 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1926, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-3, Volume: 12 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1927, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-3, Volume: 13 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1928, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-4, Volume: 14 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1929, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-4, Volume: 15 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1930 January-September
Offsite-Box: LW-4, Volume: 16 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1930 September - 1931 January
Offsite-Box: LW-4, Volume: 17 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1931 January - May
Offsite-Box: LW-5, Volume: 18 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1931 May - 1932 April
Offsite-Box: LW-5, Volume: 19 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1932-1933, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-5, Volume: 20 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1934-1935, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-5, Volume: 21 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1936, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-6, Volume: 22 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1936 November - 1937 December
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1938, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-6, Volume: 23 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1938 January - December
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1939, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-6, Volume: 24 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1940, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-6, Volume: 25 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1940, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1940-1941, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-7, Volume: 26 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1941, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1941-1942, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-7, Volume: 27 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1942, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1942-1943, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-7, Volume: 28 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1943, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1943-1944, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-7, Volume: 29 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1944, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1944-1945, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-7, Volume: 30 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1945, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1945-1946, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-8, Volume: 31 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1946, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1946-1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-8, Volume: 32 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1947 May - December
Offsite-Box: LW-8, Volume: 33 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1948, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-8, Volume: 34 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1948, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Minutes - Board of Trustees, 1948 October - 1949 February
Offsite-Box: LW-8, Volume: 35 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - House Committee, 1843-1850, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-8, Volume: 36 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - House Committee, 1850-1854, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-8, Volume: 37 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - House Committee, 1854-1860, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-8, Volume: 38 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - House Committee, 1861-1868, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-8, Volume: 39 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - House Committee, 1869-1880, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-8, Volume: 40 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes - House Committee, 1881-1914, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-9, Volume: 41 (Material Type: Books)
Subseries I.2 - Reports, 1844-1949
Scope and Content
The series consists of two volumes and about 4 boxes of reports, arranged in the following order:
I.2A - Annual Reports, 1916-1949
I.2B - Treasurer's Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1851-1914
I.2C - Auditor's Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1912-1949
I.2D - Superintendent's Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1844-1935
I.2E - Monthly Reports to NYC Department of Public Welfare, 1941-1947
I.2F - School Reports, 1844-1913
The collection of annual reports is incomplete. Most reports from the 1930's and 1940s are missing.
Subseries I.2A - Annual Reports, 1916-1949
Annual Report, 1916 July
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Unbound Annual Report Variation - "Leake Booklet", 1916, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Annual Report, 1917-1918, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Annual Report, 1918, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Annual Report, 1919, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Annual Report, 1920, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Annual Report, 1921, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Annual Report, 1922, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Annual Report, 1923, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Annual Report, 1924, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Annual Report - Home School, 1925, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Annual Report, 1928, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Annual Report, 1929-1930, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Annual Report - Leake and Watts School, 1945, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Annual Report, 1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries I.2B - Treasurer's Annual Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1851-1914
Treasurer's Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1851-1861, 1864, 1866
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Treasurer's Annual Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1873-1890, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-9, Volume: 42 (Material Type: Books)
Treasurer's Annual Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1904-1914, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-9, Volume: 43 (Material Type: Books)
Subseries I.2C - Auditor's Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1912-1949
Auditor's Report 1912, with Summary of Accounts 1833-1912, 1912, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Auditor's Reports, 1915, 1924
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Auditor's Reports, 1938-1939, 1942-1944, 1946
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Auditor's Reports, 1947-1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries I.2D - Superintendent's Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1844-1935
Superintendent's Annual Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1844-1858, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Superintendent's Annual Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1859-1869, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Superintendent's Annual Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1870-1877, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Superintendent's Annual Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1878-1890, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Superintendent's Quarterly and Annual Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1907-1914, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Superintendent's Quarterly and Monthly Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1915-1916, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Superintendent's Monthly Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1917-1920, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Superintendent's Monthly Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1921-1927, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Superintendent's Weekly Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1928 November 16 - 1929 May 31
Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Superintendent's Weekly Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1929 June 14 - 1929 December 27
Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Superintendent's Weekly Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1930 January 3 - May 29
Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Superintendent's Weekly Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1930 June 6 - December 26
Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Superintendent's Weekly and Monthly Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1931 January 2 - December 4
Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Superintendent's Monthly Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1932 January 8 - 1933 December 8
Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Superintendent's Monthly Reports to the Board of Trustees, 1934 January 10 - 1935 December 17
Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries I.2E - Monthly Reports to the N.Y.C. Department of Welfare, 1941-1947
Monthly Reports to the N.Y.C. Department of Public Welfare, 1941 January - 1942 March
Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Monthly Reports to the N.Y.C. Department of Welfare, 1942 April - 1945 April
Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Monthly Reports to the N.Y.C. Department of Welfare, 1945 June - 1947 December
Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries I.2F - School Reports, 1844-1913
School Reports, 1844-1913, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries I.3 - Administrative Records, 1816-1961
Scope and Content
The subseries contains administrative correspondence, memoranda, and legal documents arranged chronologically. Much of the correspondence is addressed to (or sometimes composed by) the Treasurer, the Board of Trustees, or the Superintendent. The subseries includes by-laws from 1857, 1883 and 1911. The final four folders in the subseries, housed in Box 8, include material separated by subject -- one folder on cemeteries, three folders related to the administration of the school.
Additional administrative correspondence and legal documents may be found in Subseries I.4 - Numbered Files from the Office of William A. Kirk.
Early Legal Documents, 1816-1844, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence and Legal Documents, 1830-1839, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence and Legal Documents, 1840-1842, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence and Legal Documents, 1843-1845, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence and Legal Documents, 1846-1849, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence and Legal Documents, 1850-1854, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence and Legal Documents, 1855-1859, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
By-Laws, 1857, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence and Legal Documents, 1860-1869, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence and Legal Documents, 1870-1889, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Booklet containing By-Laws, Charter, Trustee List, History, Addresses (2 copies), 1883, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence and Legal Documents, 1890-1897, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence and Memoranda, 1901-1914, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Booklet containing By-Laws, Charter, Trustee List, History (4 copies), 1911, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence, 1915, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence, 1916, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence, 1917-1919, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence and Memoranda, circa 1920-1929
Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence, Legal Documents, Memoranda, 1930-1939, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence, 1940-1945, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence and Legal Documents, 1946, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence and Memoranda, 1947-1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 7, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Administrative Correspondence and Memoranda - undated, circa 1876-1947
Offsite-Box: 8, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Cemetery Certificates, Correspondence and Brochure, 1856-1945, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 8, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Miscellaneous School Memoranda and Correspondence, circa 1877-1934
Offsite-Box: 8, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Menu and Meal Schedule 1911 and House Rules 1913, 1911, 1913
Offsite-Box: 8, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Rules and Schedules, undated, circa 1914-1949
Offsite-Box: 8, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Society for the Relief of Women and Children Correspondence, 1952-1961, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 8, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries I.4 - Numbered files from the Office of William A. Kirk, circa 1918-1965
Scope and Content
William A. Kirk Esq. served as Clerk, later known as Secretary, of Leake and Watts, from [circa 1916-1955?]. He chaired the Real Estate Committee and handled legal matters. This subseries consists of files he maintained and grouped in the following order:
I.4A - Mergers
I.4B - Trusts, Wills and Bequests
I.4C - Real Estate
I.4D - Wards of Leake and Watts
The files are arranged according to numbers Kirk assigned to each file, roughly chronologically. All original labels have been kept, although his non-archival folders have been replaced.
Subseries I.4A - Mergers
2573 - Merger with Orphans Home and Asylum of the P.E.C. - Documents (folder 1 of 2), circa 1945-1947
Offsite-Box: 8, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2573 - Merger with Orphans Home and Asylum of the P.E.C. - Documents (folder 2 of 2), circa 1945-1947
Offsite-Box: 8, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2573-A - Merger with Orphans Home and Asylum of the P.E.C. - Merger Agareements, 1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 8, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2573-A - Merger with Orphans Home and Asylum of the P.E.C. - Legal Documents, 1947-1953, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 9, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2573-B - Merger with Orphans Home and Asylum of the P.E.C. - Extension of Powers, 1947-1953, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 9, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Merger with Orphans Home and Asylum of the P.E.C. - Report under Form 990, 1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 9, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2737 - Merger with Sevilla-Hopewell, Early Proceedings, 1946-1950, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 9, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2737A - Merger with Sevilla-Hopewell, Merger Papers including L&W By-laws 1947, 1947-1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 9, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2737-B - Documents of Constituent Corporations incl. by-laws of Sevilla Home and will of Jose Sevilla, 1910, 1947-1949
Offsite-Box: 10, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2737-C - Merger with Sevilla-Hopewell - By-laws of New Corporation, 1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 10, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2737-D - Merger with Sevilla-Hopewell - Certificate of Consolidation, 1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 10, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2962 - Sale of Sevilla Land and Buildings, circa 1893-1906 and 1949-1950
Offsite-Box: 10, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
3002 - Merger with Sevilla-Hopewell - Organization Meeting and Correspondence, 1947-1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 11, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
3052 - Merger with Sevilla-Hopewell - Summerland Property Documents, 1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 11, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries I.4B - Trusts, Wills and Bequests
948 - Agreement between Edwin Gould, Edwin Gould Foundation, and Trustees of Leake and Watts, 1921-1931, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 11, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
3982 - Accountings by Bankers Trust Company on the Edwin Gould Trusts, 1932-1956, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 11, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
972-C - Estate of Willard H. Jones - Minnie Myerson Trust, 1938-1943, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 11, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1705 - Estate of Melville S. Page, 1938-1942, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 11, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1720 - Estates of Mary J. Tompkins, Thaddeus C. Tompkins, 1937-1942, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 11, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1768 - Estate of Joseph Wiener, 1938, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1868 - Estate of J.G.B. Waring, 1934-1939, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1901 - Estate of Katharine L. Mather, 1939-1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2024 - Estate of Abraham Finelite, 1942-1953, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2043 - Estate of Mary Curtis Martin, 1941, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2077 - Estate of Cora Ros, 1941, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2185 - Estate of Harry M. Clancy, 1942-1951, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2203 - Estate of William R. Hobson, 1942, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2204 - Estate of Isabella Hughes, Rent Schedules, 1942, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2246 - Estate of Robert Peele, 1942-1944, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2271 - Estate of Laura M. Elliot, 1943, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2307 - Estate of Hugh M. Anderson, 1944-1946, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2339 - Estate of Sophie Mackay, 1944, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2615 - Estate of Marie MacLean, 1946, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2668 - Estate of David C. Bacon, 1947-1948, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2700 - Estate of Raymond V. Carpenter, 1947-1948, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2719 - Estate of Inez Irene duBois, 1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2775 - Estate of Grace B. Selfridge, 1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2787 - Estate of Emily Dater, 1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2797 - Estate of Asa Thompson, 1945, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2830 - Estate of Berta M. Bache, 1948, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2845 - Estate of John J. Watts, 1945-1948, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2937 - Estate of Anna Selden, 1948, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 12, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries I.4C - Real Estate
734 - Property in Bronx, Cancellation of Taxes, 1918-1931, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1129 - Leake and Watts vs. 19 First Avenue Inc., 1932-1937, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1250 - Harry F. Johnson papers before commencement of action, 1931-1934, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1250-A - Harry F. Johnson papers after commencement of action (folder 1 of 2), 1934-1941, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1250-A - Harry F. Johnson papers after commencement of action (folder 2 of 2), 1934-1941, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1250-B - Leake and Watts vs. Harry F. Johnson - probate of will of Mary H. Johnson, 1937-1938, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1250-C - Harry F. Johnson - papers re: purchase of title by 264-266 First Ave. Corp., 1937-1938, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1419-A - 264-266 First Avenue Corp. Rehabilitation of Property, 1936-1939, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1488 - Leake and Watts Realty Corp. (folder 1 of 2), 1935-1948, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1488 - Leake and Watts Realty Corp. (folder 2 of 2), 1935-1948, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1495 - Brindsley Realty Co., 1935-1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1609 - 870 Sixth Avenue Subway Construction, 1936-1941, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 13, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1614 - Leake and Watts Realty Corp. Financial and Income Tax Reports, 1936-1945, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1624 - Removal of Violations of Multiple Dwelling Law - 21-23 First Ave., 1937-1940, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1636 - Sale of 233 Division St. and 244 E. Broadway, 1936-1940, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1682 - Removal of Violations of Multiple Dwelling Law - Tenement House Blanks, 1937, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1702 - Rehabilitation of 53-55 Stanton St., 1937-1939, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1702-A - Rehabiliation of 53-55 Stanton St., 1937-1938, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1710 - Sale of 53-55 Stanton St., 1937, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1960 - Property Tax Appeals, 1940-1943, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1960 A and B - Property Tax Appeals, 1943-1946, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1960-C - Property Tax Appeals, 1945-1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2084 - 870 Sixth Avenue - Assessment re: Sixth Avenue El, 1941-1944, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2142 - Leake and Watts Realty Corp. - Objections to garage on 34th St., 1941-1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2189 - Exemption of Lots 130 and 65 in Block 3428 in the Bronx, 1942-1944, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2198 - Tax Exemption, 1941-1942, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2200 - Income Tax Exemption Form 990 and Form 1023, 1937-1944, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 14, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2238 - Leake and Watts Realty Corp. Dissolution, 1936-1945, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2242 - Lease of 138-140 W. 54th St., 1942-1946, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2242-A - Leake and Watts vs. Fergus Motors rent dispute 138-140 W. 54th St., 1944-1946, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2528 - Proposed sale of 138-140 W. 54th St., 1945-1946, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2535 - Rent Statements 56-58 Roosevelt St., 1940, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2535 - Rent Statements 56-58 Roosevelt St., 1941, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2535 - Rent Statements 56-58 Roosevelt St., 1942, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2535 - Rent Statements 56-58 Roosevelt St., 1943, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2535 - Rent Statements 56-58 Roosevelt St., 1944, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2535 - Rent Statements 56-58 Roosevelt St., 1945, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2535 - Rent Statements 56-58 Roosevelt St., 1946, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2551 - 264-266 First Ave. Corp - Zoning Ordinance 870 Sixth Ave., 1946, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2577 - Mortgage on 333-5 E. 55th St., 1946-1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2606-A - Street widening matter, 1948, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2657 - Sale of 870 Sixth Ave., 1946-1950, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2742 - Mortgage on 1153 Colgate Ave., Bronx, 1938-1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2745 - Mulock Memorial, Mortgage, 6312 Bay Parkway, Brooklyn, 1947-1955, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2746 - Orphans Fund, Mortgage, 1 Raleigh Place, Brooklyn, 1947-1954, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2748 - Orphans Fund, Mortgage, 228 New Lots Ave., Brooklyn, 1947-1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2767 - Mortgage, 182 Hastings St., Brooklyn, 1931-1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2768 - Mortgage, 1243 Avenue U, Brooklyn, 1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2770 - 240 East 47th Street, 1937-1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2781 - Mortgage, 216 E. 114th St., 1948-1950, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2788 - 21 First Ave. lawsuit, 1947-1948, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2791 - 50 Howard Ave., Brooklyn, 1947-1948, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2796 - Tax Exemptions, 1947-1965, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 15, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2876 - 50 Howard Ave. Tax Protest, 1948-1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2880 - 21-23 First Ave. violation, 1948, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2882 - 1948-1949 Tax Protests - various premises, 1946-1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2889 - Rent Hardship Cases, 1942-1953, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2894 - 1630 E. 15th St., Brooklyn, 1948, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2912 - 195 Sutter Ave., Brooklyn, 1953, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2914 - 110-26 169th St., Jamaica N.Y., 1944-1953, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2918 - Tax Exemption - Yonkers Property, 1948-1953, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2926 - Proposed sale of property to Sisters of Charity, 1948, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2927 - 384 North Ave., New Rochelle, 1948-1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2960 - 837 First Ave. - Widening of East 47th St., 1948-1950, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2959 - Fire at Yonkers October 9, 1948 [includes photographic prints], 1948-1950, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2981 - Second Fire, November 29, 1948, 1948-1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2989 - Contract with Lincoln Wrecking Co., 1948-1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
3008 - Manhattan real estate valuation case, 1947-1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
3026 - Garden City Lots, 1949-1950, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
3071 - 2846 Stillwell Ave., Brooklyn, Mortgage, 1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
3125 - 870 Sixth Ave. petition for rent increase, 1948-1951, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries I.4D - Wards of Leake and Watts
935 - Alexander Takacs, circa 1930-1940
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1090 - Alexander Carlson, 1927-1932, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
1153 - Charles Bentz, 1903-1933, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
2854 - Donald Hoetger, 1948, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries I.5 - Financial Records, 1833-1957
Scope and Content
The subseries contains 119 account books, grouped together by type, and arranged chronologically within each type. The volumes are followed by 2 folders of miscellaneous financial documents.
Treasurer's Accounts with the Board of Trustees, 1833-1842, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-9, Volume: 44 (Material Type: Books)
Treasurer's Accounts with the Board of Trustees, 1842-1863, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-9A, Volume: 45 (Material Type: Books)
Treasurer's Accounts with the Board of Trustees, 1863-1892, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-9, Volume: 46 (Material Type: Books)
Trustees' Accounts, 1863-1881, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-9, Volume: 47 (Material Type: Books)
Trustees' Accounts, 1881-1892, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-9, Volume: 48 (Material Type: Books)
Trustees' Accounts, 1893-1913, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-10, Volume: 49 (Material Type: Books)
Treasurer's Receipt Book, 1871-1892, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-10, Volume: 50 (Material Type: Books)
Treasurer's Receipt Book, 1892-1900, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-10, Volume: 51 (Material Type: Books)
Expenses, 1866-1876, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-10, Volume: 52 (Material Type: Books)
Expenses, 1898-1899, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-10, Volume: 53 (Material Type: Books)
Expenses, 1898-1900, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-11, Volume: 54 (Material Type: Books)
Expenses (Day Book), 1900-1902, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-11, Volume: 55 (Material Type: Books)
Expenses, 1904-1913, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-11, Volume: 56 (Material Type: Books)
Expense Ledger, 1905-1914, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-11, Volume: 57 (Material Type: Books)
Expense Ledger, 1909-1912, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-11, Volume: 58 (Material Type: Books)
Expense Ledger, 1910-1913, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-11, Volume: 59 (Material Type: Books)
Expense Ledger, 1913-1914, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-12, Volume: 60 (Material Type: Books)
Expense Ledger, 1914-1920, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-12, Volume: 61 (Material Type: Books)
Register of Expenses (Oversize), 1916-1917, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-50, Volume: 62 (Material Type: Books)
Register of Expenses (Oversize), 1916-1920, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-50, Volume: 63 (Material Type: Books)
Register of Expenses (Oversize), 1920-1924, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-50, Volume: 64 (Material Type: Books)
Register of Expenses (Oversize), 1924-1927, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-51, Volume: 65 (Material Type: Books)
Register of Expenses (Oversize), 1927-1930, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-51, Volume: 66 (Material Type: Books)
Register of Expenses (Oversize), 1930-1933, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-51, Volume: 67 (Material Type: Books)
Register of Expenses (Oversize), 1933-1936, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-52, Volume: 68 (Material Type: Books)
Register of Expenses (Oversize), 1936-1938, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-52, Volume: 69 (Material Type: Books)
Register of Expenses (Oversize), 1938-1941, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-52, Volume: 70 (Material Type: Books)
Ledger, 1930-1931, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-12, Volume: 71 (Material Type: Books)
Ledger, 1933, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-12, Volume: 72 (Material Type: Books)
Ledger, 1934, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-12, Volume: 73 (Material Type: Books)
Ledger, 1935, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-13, Volume: 74 (Material Type: Books)
Ledger, 1936, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-13, Volume: 75 (Material Type: Books)
Ledger, 1937, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-13, Volume: 76 (Material Type: Books)
Ledger, 1938, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-13, Volume: 77 (Material Type: Books)
Ledger, 1939, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-13, Volume: 78 (Material Type: Books)
Ledger, 1940, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-13, Volume: 79 (Material Type: Books)
Ledger, 1941, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-13, Volume: 80 (Material Type: Books)
Ledger, 1942, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-14, Volume: 81 (Material Type: Books)
Ledger, 1943, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-14, Volume: 82 (Material Type: Books)
Ledger, 1944-1945, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-14, Volume: 83 (Material Type: Books)
General Ledger Trial Balance, 1920-1924, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-14, Volume: 84 (Material Type: Books)
General Ledger Trial Balance, 1925-1935, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-14, Volume: 85 (Material Type: Books)
General Ledger Trial Balance, 1930-1937, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-19, Volume: 86 (Material Type: Books)
General Ledger Trial Balance, 1937-1941, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-19, Volume: 87 (Material Type: Books)
General Ledger Trial Balance, 1941-1948, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-19, Volume: 88 (Material Type: Books)
Cash Account Book, 1893-1901, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-15, Volume: 89 (Material Type: Books)
Cash Account Book, 1901-1904, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-15, Volume: 90 (Material Type: Books)
Cash Account Book, 1905-1909, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-15, Volume: 91 (Material Type: Books)
Cash Account Book, 1909-1912, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-15, Volume: 92 (Material Type: Books)
Cash Account Book, 1912-1915, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-15, Volume: 93 (Material Type: Books)
Cash Account Book, 1915-1919, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-16, Volume: 94 (Material Type: Books)
Cash Account Book, 1919-1925, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-16, Volume: 95 (Material Type: Books)
Ledger, 1914-1915, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-16, Volume: 96 (Material Type: Books)
Ledger, 1915, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-19, Volume: 97 (Material Type: Books)
Ledger, 1927, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-16, Volume: 98 (Material Type: Books)
Ledger, 1930-1934, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-16, Volume: 99 (Material Type: Books)
Ledger, 1934-1940, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-16, Volume: 100 (Material Type: Books)
Ledger - General Fund, 1941-1952, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-16, Volume: 101 (Material Type: Books)
Ledger - Special Fund, 1938-1951, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-16, Volume: 102 (Material Type: Books)
Journal, 1914-1925, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-17, Volume: 103 (Material Type: Books)
Journal, 1925-1928, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-17, Volume: 104 (Material Type: Books)
Journal, 1928-1933, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-17, Volume: 105 (Material Type: Books)
Journal, 1933-1938, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-17, Volume: 106 (Material Type: Books)
Journal, 1939-1944, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-17, Volume: 107 (Material Type: Books)
Journal, 1944-1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-17, Volume: 108 (Material Type: Books)
Superintendent's Receipt Book, 1877-1880, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-17, Volume: 109 (Material Type: Books)
Superintendent's Receipt Book, 1892-1898, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-17, Volume: 110 (Material Type: Books)
Superintendent's Receipt Book, 1898-1901, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-18, Volume: 111 (Material Type: Books)
Superintendent's Receipt Book, 1902-1904, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-18, Volume: 112 (Material Type: Books)
Superintendent's Receipt Book, 1904-1906, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-18, Volume: 113 (Material Type: Books)
Salary Receipt Book, 1878-1879, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-18, Volume: 114 (Material Type: Books)
Salary Receipt Book, 1879-1882, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-18, Volume: 115 (Material Type: Books)
Salary Receipt Book, 1926, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-18, Volume: 116 (Material Type: Books)
Superintendent's Accounts, 1941-1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-18, Volume: 117 (Material Type: Books)
Cash Book, 1941-1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-18, Volume: 118 (Material Type: Books)
Petty Cash, 1941-1943, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-18, Volume: 119 (Material Type: Books)
Petty Cash, 1943-1945, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-19, Volume: 120 (Material Type: Books)
Petty Cash, 1945-1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-19, Volume: 121 (Material Type: Books)
Home School Operating Ledger (Oversize), 1928-1930, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-58, Volume: 122 (Material Type: Books)
Home School Special Accounts, 1939-1945, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-19, Volume: 123 (Material Type: Books)
Tivoli Farm Ledger, 1940-1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-20, Volume: 123A (Material Type: Books)
Cash Receipts - Children's Accounts, 1915-1923, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-20, Volume: 124 (Material Type: Books)
Cash Receipts - Children's Accounts, 1923-1925, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-20, Volume: 125 (Material Type: Books)
Cash Receipts - Children's Accounts, 1927-1929, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-20, Volume: 126 (Material Type: Books)
Cash Receipts - Children's Accounts, 1930-1935, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-20, Volume: 127 (Material Type: Books)
Cash Receipts - Children's Accounts, 1935-1942, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-20, Volume: 128 (Material Type: Books)
Cash Receipts - Children's Accounts, 1942-1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-20, Volume: 129 (Material Type: Books)
Children's Board Accounts, 1914-1922, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-20, Volume: 130 (Material Type: Books)
Children's Board Accounts, 1922-1926, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-20, Volume: 131 (Material Type: Books)
Children's Board Accounts, 1927-1928, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-21, Volume: 132 (Material Type: Books)
Children's Board Accounts, 1928-1929, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-21, Volume: 133 (Material Type: Books)
Children's Board Accounts, 1930-1931, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-21, Volume: 134 (Material Type: Books)
Children's Board Accounts, 1932-1933, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-21, Volume: 135 (Material Type: Books)
Children's Board Accounts, 1934-1937, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-21, Volume: 136 (Material Type: Books)
Children's Board Accounts, 1937-1943, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-21, Volume: 137 (Material Type: Books)
Children's Board Accounts, 1943-1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-21, Volume: 138 (Material Type: Books)
Index of Board Accounts, 1928-1929, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-21, Volume: 139 (Material Type: Books)
Index of Board Accounts, 1932-1935, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-21, Volume: 140 (Material Type: Books)
Children's Accounts by N.Y. County, 1926-1927, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-22, Volume: 141 (Material Type: Books)
Payments for Children - Edwin Gould Foundation, 1924-1928, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-22, Volume: 142 (Material Type: Books)
Payments for Children - Edwin Gould Foundation, 1929-1932, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-22, Volume: 143 (Material Type: Books)
Check Stubs for College Expenses - Peck Fund, 1934-1938, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-22, Volume: 144 (Material Type: Books)
Check Stubs for College Expenses - Peck Fund, 1938-1943, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-22, Volume: 145 (Material Type: Books)
Expenditures and Bank Withdrawals (Oversize), 1925-1938, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-53, Volume: 146 (Material Type: Books)
Receipts and Bank Deposits (Oversize), 1925-1933, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-53, Volume: 147 (Material Type: Books)
Receipts and Bank Deposits (Oversize), 1934-1942, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-53, Volume: 148 (Material Type: Books)
Bank Accounts (Oversize), 1942-1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-54, Volume: 149 (Material Type: Books)
Check Stubs (Oversize), 1907-1909, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-53, Volume: 150 (Material Type: Books)
Check Stubs (Oversize), 1912-1914, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-53, Volume: 151 (Material Type: Books)
Check Stubs (Oversize), 1926-1927, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-54, Volume: 151A (Material Type: Books)
Inventory of Assets and De Peyster Fund Donations, 1912, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-22, Volume: 152 (Material Type: Books)
Subsidiary Ledger - Investments and Accounts Receivable, 1925-1935, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-22, Volume: 153 (Material Type: Books)
Special Donations Ledger, 1926-1933, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-22, Volume: 154 (Material Type: Books)
Appeal Accounts, 1931-1937, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-22, Volume: 155 (Material Type: Books)
Appeal Account Book, 1935-1940, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-23, Volume: 156 (Material Type: Books)
Appeal Account Book, 1940-1946, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-23, Volume: 157 (Material Type: Books)
Appeal Account Book, 1946-1957, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-23, Volume: 158 (Material Type: Books)
Accounts - Various, 1925-1926, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-23, Volume: 159 (Material Type: Books)
Accounts, 1938-1950, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-26, Volume: 159A (Material Type: Books)
Special Accounts Book, 1955-1962, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-23, Volume: 159B (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
St. Christopher's Chapel Donations and Expenses, 1942-1946, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-23, Volume: 160 (Material Type: Books)
Binder of Accounts Alphabetical M-Z, circa 1946-1951
Offsite-Box: LW-22A, Volume: 161 (Material Type: Books)
Miscellaneous Financial Documents, circa 1907-1932
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Check book, bank book, cancelled checks, 1911-1959, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 16, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries I.6 - Records of Children, Clubs, Activities and Alumni, 1843-1964
Scope and content
The subseries consists of 25 volumes and 2 boxes of documents related to children and their lives and activities at the Leake and Watts Orphan House/Leake and Watts Children's Home, and records of the alumni association, the Leake and Watts Association. Materials include admissions registers, documents recording the names of children at the home, infirmary records, records of visitors to the home including visitors to children and visits of returning alumni recorded in the same volume, records of the alumni association, and, at the end of the subseries, records of other clubs and activities. Volumes are arranged first, followed by documents in boxes.
Some additional documentation of clubs and activities may be found in Subseries I.8 - Printed Materials. Additional school material may be found in Subseries I.3 - Administrative Records (box 8).
Noteworthy material in this subseries includes a "Punishment Book" from 1843 (Volume 169). This volume records the good and bad behavior of individual boys, and the consequences that resulted.
Admission Register Alphabetical (Oversize), 1843-1861, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-55, Volume: 162 (Material Type: Books)
Admission Register Chronological, 1845-1856, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-23, Volume: 163 (Material Type: Books)
Admission Register Alphabetical, 1852-1888, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-23, Volume: 164 (Material Type: Books)
Register Chronological (Oversize), 1904-1950, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-55, Volume: 165 (Material Type: Books)
Register Chronological, 1920-1949, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-26, Volume: 166 (Material Type: Books)
Register Alphabetical (Oversize), 1940-1950, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-57, Volume: 167 (Material Type: Books)
Monthly Population Changes, 1942-1944, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-24, Volume: 168 (Material Type: Books)
Monthly Population Changes, 1945-1946, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-24, Volume: 168A (Material Type: Books)
Punishments, 1843, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-24, Volume: 169 (Material Type: Books)
Visitor's Book (including alumni and other visits), 1843-1928, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-24, Volume: 170 (Material Type: Books)
Alumni Visitor's Book, 1929-1971, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-24, Volume: 171 (Material Type: Books)
Visitors to Children, 1922-1926, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-24, Volume: 172 (Material Type: Books)
Visitors to Children, 1922-1926, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-24, Volume: 173 (Material Type: Books)
Visitors to Children, 1926-1929, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-27, Volume: 174 (Material Type: Books)
Visitors to Children, 1929-1931, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-28, Volume: 175 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes of the Leake and Watts Association (alumni), 1884-1897, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-25, Volume: 176 (Material Type: Books)
Minutes of the Leake and Watts Association (alumni), 1915-1956, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-25, Volume: 177 (Material Type: Books)
Infirmary Records, 1936-1942, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-25, Volume: 178 (Material Type: Books)
Infirmary Reports, 1938-1941, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-25, Volume: 179 (Material Type: Books)
Infirmary Records, 1940-1944, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-25, Volume: 180 (Material Type: Books)
Infirmary Records, 1942-1944, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-25, Volume: 181 (Material Type: Books)
Infirmary Records, 1942-1945, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-25, Volume: 182 (Material Type: Books)
Infirmary Records, 1945-1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-27, Volume: 183 (Material Type: Books)
Infirmary Records, 1945-1952, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-27, Volume: 184 (Material Type: Books)
Parish Register, 1934-1946, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-27, Volume: 185 (Material Type: Books)
Monthly Population Changes (disbound binder), 1935-1938, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 17, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Monthly Population Changes (disbound binder), 1939-1941, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 17, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Daily "Movement of Population" Records, 1937 January 1 - 1937 June 30
Offsite-Box: 17, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Daily "Movement of Population" Records, 1937 July 1 - December 31
Offsite-Box: 17, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Daily "Movement of Population" Records, 1938 January 1 - June 30
Offsite-Box: 17, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Daily "Movement of Population" Records, 1938 July 1 - December 31
Offsite-Box: 17, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Daily "Movement of Population" Records, 1939 January 1 - June 30
Offsite-Box: 17, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Daily "Movement of Population" Records, 1939 July 1 - December 31
Offsite-Box: 17, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Daily "Movement of Population" Records, 1940 January 1 - June 30
Offsite-Box: 18, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Daily "Movement of Population" Records, 1940 July 1 - December 31
Offsite-Box: 18, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Leake and Watts Association [alumni group] - Certificate of Incorporation (1886), Constitution and By-Laws (1894, 1930, 1947 and undated), 1886-1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 18, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Leake and Watts Association Correspondence, 1884-1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 18, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Leake and Watts Association - Burial Fund Correspondence and Flier, 1886-1889, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 18, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Booklet - Historical Account of Leake and Watts by Rev. R.M. Hayden - address delivered to, and printed by, Leake and Watts Association (2 copies), 1887, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 18, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Leake and Watts Association - Programs, invitations, fliers, newsletter, lyrics, clippings, 1892-1964 and undated
Offsite-Box: 18, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Suanca Club - Constitution and By-Laws, lists of officers and members, 1921, 1925 and undated
Offsite-Box: 18, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Waliro Club - Constitution and By-Laws, lists of officers and members, 1921-1925 and undated
Offsite-Box: 18, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sports - schedules, lists, programs from annual sports dinners, 1939-1940 and undated
Offsite-Box: 18, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Dramatics - play programs, script, announcement card, 1939-1947 and undated
Offsite-Box: 18, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries I.7 - Real Estate Records, circa 1822-1960
Scope and Content
The subseries includes deeds, rental agreements, and other legal documents related to real estate interests of the Leake and Watts Children's Home ca. 1822-1960 arranged chronologically and by subject in four boxes. Documents had been bound in bundles with ribbon, and are arranged in their original groups. The ribbon remains in the folders with the documents.
These four boxes are followed by two folders (one half box) and one oversize folder containing building specifications (contractor's plans), architectural drawings and related correspondence, property surveys, and land use maps of Leake and Watts properties.
These materials are followed by five bound volumes of Leake and Watts real estate documents, including materials of the Leake and Watts Realty Corporation and the 264-266 First Avenue Corporation.
Deeds and Other Documents related to Tivoli property, ca. 1822-1925
Offsite-Box: 19, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Deeds and Other Documents related to Tivoli property, ca. 1822-1925
Offsite-Box: 19, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Deeds, Mortgage and Other Documents related to N.Y.C. property, ca. 1889-1897
Offsite-Box: 19, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Deeds, Mortgage and Other Documents related to N.Y.C. property, ca. 1889-1897
Offsite-Box: 19, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Deeds, rental agreements and other documents related to Yonkers property, ca. 1834-1895
Offsite-Box: 20, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
3 Deeds 1834-1873 with 1917 cover letter, 1834-1917, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 20, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Deeds and real estate documents bound together, ca. 1890-1905
Offsite-Box: 20, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Deeds and real estate documents bound together, ca. 1890-1905
Offsite-Box: 20, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Legal documents re: Yonkers and Tivoli property, ca. 1891-1960
Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Real Estate documents bound together (1 of 2), ca. 1894-1897
Offsite-Box: 21, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Real Estate documents bound together (2 of 2), ca. 1894-1897
Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Mortgage Extension Agreements (1 of 2), ca. 1909-1922
Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Mortgage Extension Agreements (2 of 2), ca. 1909-1922
Offsite-Box: 22, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Land use maps and property surveys, ca. 1900-1960
Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Building specifications (contrator's plans) and architectural drawings, ca. 1916-1917
Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Land use maps, property surveys, architectural drawings and accompanying correspondence [oversize], 1891-1946 and undated
Folder: OS 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Real Estate Documents, 1914-1932, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-27, Volume: 186 (Material Type: Books)
Leake and Watts Realty Corp. Stock Certificates, ca. 1935-1936
Offsite-Box: LW-30, Volume: 187 (Material Type: Books)
Leake and Watts Realty Corp. Documents, 1936-1945, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-28, Volume: 188 (Material Type: Books)
264-266 First Avenue Corp. Minutes and Corporate Documents, 1935-1958, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-28, Volume: 188A (Material Type: Books)
264-266 First Avenue Corp. Stock Certificates, 1935, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-30, Volume: 188B (Material Type: Books)
Subseries I.8 - Printed Materials, circa 1843-1964
Scope and Content
This subseries of printed materials includes two scrapbooks of pamphlets, programs, and forms produced by Leake and Watts. The scrapbooks are followed by nine folders arranged in chronological order containing a variety of printed materials including forms, certificates, programs, reports, invitations, fundraising materials, booklets with biographical and historical sketches, newsletters, blank stationery, and ration slips.
Scrapbook of pamphlets, programs, clippings (Oversize), 1877-1954, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-56, Volume: 188C (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Scrapbook of Home School/Tivoli Camp Activities and Forms, ca. 1937-1941
Offsite-Box: LW-30, Volume: 188D (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Apprentice Indenture Forms, ca. 1843-1849 and undated
Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Rules for Visitors, Conditions of Admission, Certificate upon Leaving, 1844, 1846 and undated
Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Programs of the Exercises of the Children, 1869-1893, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Memoir of William Henry Guest [Superintendent 1854-1876] by Frederic de Peyster [Secretary] (2 copies), 1878, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Reports, invitations and miscellaneous printed material, 1881 and ca. 1914-1926
Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Fundraising pamphlets, booklets, fliers and cards, ca. 1920-1964
Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
"The Story of the Evolution of an Institution into a Home" (1931 - 2 copies) and "A Sketch of the Life and Work of John George Leake (1936), 1931, 1936
Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Chapel and Open House programs, newsletters, invitations, blank stationery and forms, miscellaneous printed material, 1939-1950 and undated
Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Ration slips, ca. 1942-1946
Offsite-Box: 23, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries I.9 - Visual Materials, circa 1910-1983
Scope and Content
The subseries contains three boxes of photographic prints, photomechanical reproductions, and negatives, depicting activities, groups of children, and landscapes at Leake and Watts ca. 1910-1983, and some portraits of alumni or others. Most of the images of Leake and Watts were taken for publicity purposes. The photographic prints are in various sizes and formats including loose prints, prints mounted on board, and prints in bound and disbound scrapbooks. They are arranged chronologically, and also by size, photographer (when known), or format, along with the photomechanical reproductions and negatives. The subseries also includes two boxes of printing blocks used for printing images, arranged at the end of the subseries.
Photographic prints by A. Tennyson Beals, Jessie Tarbox Beals, ca. 1910-1930
Offsite-Box: 24, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Photographic prints - miscellaneous photographers and uncredited, ca. 1910-1930
Offsite-Box: 24, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Mounted photographic prints - activities, ca. 1915-1935
Offsite-Box: 24, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Photographic prints by Paul Parker, ca. 1920-1935
Offsite-Box: 24, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Scrapbook booklet of photomechanical reproductions, ca. 1920-1935
Offsite-Box: 24, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Photographic prints - small format, ca. 1920-1980
Offsite-Box: 24, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Unbound scrapbook pages of photographic prints, ca. 1920's
Offsite-Box: 24, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Photographic prints, ca. 1945-1975
Offsite-Box: 24, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Scrapbook of photographic prints and program of production of Rip Van Winkle, 1947, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 24, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Bantam 1947 - Scrapbook of photographic prints of summer activities, ca. 1947
Offsite-Box: 25, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
8x10 photographic prints, ca. 1965-1983
Offsite-Box: 25, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Photographic prints - portraits, undated
Offsite-Box: 25, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Photographic prints - portraits, undated
Offsite-Box: 25, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Negatives, undated
Offsite-Box: 25, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Miscellaneous photocopies of photographic prints, undated
Offsite-Box: 25, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Mock-up of Announcement of Gala, undated
Offsite-Box: 25, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Photographic prints - Oversize, ca. 1913-1960
Offsite-Box: OS 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Printing Blocks, undated
Offsite-Box: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Printing Blocks, undated
Offsite-Box: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries I.10 - Clippings, circa 1857-1980
Scrapbook of clippings about the Century Ball, 1932, inclusive
Offsite-Box: LW-28, Volume: 188E (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Clippings, circa 1857-1914
Offsite-Box: 25, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Clippings, 1930-1936, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 25, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Clippings, 1940-1980, inclusive
Offsite-Box: 25, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)