Page-By-Page Inventory of the Collection
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William L. Clements Library Grosvenor L. Townsend scrapbooks, 1893-1910 Scrapbook Inventory Finding Aid: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsead/umich-wcl-F-696tow?view=text This document provides a page-by-page inventory of all 7 scrapbooks found in the collection. Please contact the Clements Library reference staff with any inquiries regarding specific items found in the Grosvenor L. Townsend scrapbooks. Volume 1 (1893-1894--New York; New Jersey) • Pg. 1: Undated clipping (1 item) Newspaper clipping regarding a Grand Army of the Republic report on the 7th NYNG track record in the Civil War and peace-keeping in NYC • Pg. 2: June 15 1893. Orders No. 16 (9 pages) Copy of orders issued from Headquarters Seventh Regiment, National Guard, S.N.Y. regarding hours of service • Pg. 3: Undated. "Hours of Service" (1 page) Copy of daily schedule for 7th NYNG members • Pg. 5: "In State Camp Peekskill June 1893. Co 'D.' Street - Looking West. Preparing for inspection" (1 albumen photograph; caption derived from pg. 4) Group portrait of soldiers taken at Peekskill camp; G. L. Townsend figure first from right • Pg. 6: July 10 1893. Orders No. 18 (3 pages) Copy of orders issued from Headquarters Seventh Regiment, National Guard, S.N.Y. regarding a delinquency court for non-commissioned officers and privates, the promotion of Sgt. William H. Folson to Sgt. Maj., and NCOs who have passed their examinations and received their warrants • Pg. 7: July 19 1893. Orders No. 9 (3 pages) Copy of orders issued by Capt. Willard C. Fisk for Company "D" Seventh Regiment, National Guard S.N.Y. regarding recruitment, gains, and losses • Pg. 8: Sept 2 1893. Orders No. 10 (3 pages) Copy of orders issued by Capt. Willard C. Fisk for Company "D" Seventh Regiment, National Guard S.N.Y. regarding an upcoming election for a vacant 2nd Lt. position, etc. • Pg. 9: Sept 23 1893. Orders No. 20 (3 pages) Copy of orders issued from Headquarters Seventh Regiment, National Guard, S.N.Y. regarding review of company drills • Pg. 10: Oct 12 1893. Orders No. 22 (3 pages) Copy of orders issued from Headquarters Seventh Regiment, National Guard, S.N.Y. regarding parade uniforms, inspection and NCOs who have passed their examinations and received their warrants William L. Clements Library Grosvenor L. Townsend scrapbooks, 1893-1910 Scrapbook Inventory Finding Aid: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsead/umich-wcl-F-696tow?view=text • Pg. 11: Oct 1893 clippings (4 items) Newspaper clippings pertaining to 7th NYNG involvement in mock battle at Van Cortlandt Park • Pg. 12: "Company D. 7th Regiment Rifle Competitions, Season 1893-1894. New York, Nov. 1st, 1893" (3 pages) • Pg. 13: Nov and Dec 1893 clippings (3 items) Newspaper clippings from the 7th Regiment Gazette, New York Telegram, and Steven's Life regarding the election of Townsend as youngest lance-corporal in history of 7th NYNG • Pg. 14: Nov 8 1892. F. H. Clark ALS to G. L. Townsend; [New York City] (1 page) Letter imploring Townsend to practice hard in order to obtain a position on the Company D rifle team in preparation for an Abeel Cup competition • Pg. 14: "The Seventh Regiment Rifle Club Armory Programme Season 1893-94" (20 pages) • Pg. 15: Nov 20 1893. Orders No. 14 (3 pages) Copy of orders issued by Capt. Willard C. Fisk for Company "D" Seventh Regiment, National Guard S.N.Y. regarding drill resolutions, officer examinations and gains and losses • Pg. 16: "Roster Company 'D,' 7th Reg't, N.G.S.N.Y. October 1893" (14 pages) • Pg. 17: Dec 1893/Jan 1894. Armory checks from G. L. Townsend (3 items) • Pg. 18: Nov 1893/Jan 1894 clippings (2 items) Newspaper clippings from the New York World and 7th Regiment Gazette regarding the 7th NYNG visiting the battleship New York • Pg. 18: Nov 29 1894. Invitation from "The Captain and Officers of the United States Ship New York" extended to G. L. Townsend (1 item) • Pg. 19: Undated clippings [Dec 1893/Jan 1894?] (2 items) Newspaper clippings including an engraving of a bell and an article regarding the donation of a bell by the 7th NYNG to the battleship New York • Pg. 20: Dec 3 1893 clipping (1 item) Newspaper clipping from the New York Herald regarding rifle competitions • Pg. 20: Dec 4 1893 extract of Orders No. 15 (1 page) Extract of orders issued by Capt. Willard C. Fisk detailing Townsend and Private Burdett Kipp as assistants to the Inspector of Rifle Practice William L. Clements Library Grosvenor L. Townsend scrapbooks, 1893-1910 Scrapbook Inventory Finding Aid: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsead/umich-wcl-F-696tow?view=text • Pg. 21: "Roll of the Members Most Distinguished for Long and Faithful Service in the Seventh Regiment National Guard, S.N.Y...From the Regimental Muster Rolls, October 25th, 1893" (3 pages) • Pg. 22: Dec 12 1893. Lt. Frederick H. Clark ALS to G. L. Townsend; New York. (1 page) Letter regarding Abeel Trophy rifle competition • Pg. 23: [Dec 1893] "Company D Rifle Range Rules" (1 page) • Pg. 24: Dec 4 1893 extract of Orders No. 15 (1 page) Extract of orders issued by Capt. Willard C. Fisk stating that Lance Corporals must report in their fatigue uniforms for their promotion exams • Pg. 25: Dec 15 1893. Orders No. 24 (21 pages) Copy of orders issued from Headquarters Seventh Regiment, National Guard, S.N.Y. regarding outcomes of sharpshooting matches • Pg. 26: Dec 29 1893 extract of Orders No. 15 (1 page) Extract of orders issued by Capt. Willard C. Fisk regarding clothing to be worn by non- commissioned officers (Quartermaster-Sergeant excepted) for meeting at Company D quarters in January • Pg. 27: Jan 2 1894. Orders No. 1 (4 pages) Copy of orders issued by Capt. Willard C. Fisk for Company "D" Seventh Regiment, National Guard S.N.Y. regarding company gains and losses, rifle competitions, regimental games and financial reports • Pg. 28: Jan 1894 clippings (2 items) Newspaper clippings from the New York Sun and 7th Regiment Gazette regarding results of a sharpshooting competition and a theatre party hosted by Company D 7th NYNG • Between pgs. 28 & 29: Jan 1 [1894] program listing musical and theatrical acts (1 page) • Pg. 29: Jan 22 1894. Orders No. 2 (3 pages) Copy of orders issued from Headquarters Seventh Regiment, National Guard, S.N.Y. regarding dress specifications for drilling in the School of the Battalion and NCOs who have passed their examinations and received their warrants • Pg. 30: Jan 1894 clippings (2 items) Newspaper clippings from the New York Sun regarding the Kemp Trophy shooting competition • Pg. 31: Jan 1894 clipping (1 item) Newspaper clipping from the 7th Regiment Gazette listing civil officers for the 7th NYNG William L. Clements Library Grosvenor L. Townsend scrapbooks, 1893-1910 Scrapbook Inventory Finding Aid: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsead/umich-wcl-F-696tow?view=text • Pg. 31: Jan 1894 invitation to reception at Madison Square Garden for "The Old Guard" (3 pages) • Pg. 32: Feb 1894 invitation to Company D dance at the 7th NYNG Armory (3 pages) • Pg. 32: [Feb 1894] Dance card (1 item) • Between pgs. 32 & 33: "Seventh Regiment Twenty=Sixth Games At the Armory December 8th 1894" (28 pages) • Pg. 33: Feb 5 1894. Orders No. 4 (4 pages) Copy of orders issued from Headquarters Seventh Regiment, National Guard, S.N.Y. regarding dress for a parade, results of the Kemp Trophy, and a Hospital Corps detail • Pg. 34: Feb 21 1894 clipping (1 item) Newspaper clipping from the New York Sun regarding review of 7th NYNG by Maj-Gen. Josiah Porter and the subsequent awarding of marksmanship badges • Pg. 34: Feb 20 1894 tickets for regimental review by Maj. Gen. Porter (2 items) • Pg. 35: Feb 27 1894. Orders No. 6 (1 page) Copy of orders issued from Headquarters Seventh Regiment, National Guard, S.N.Y. regarding company dress for drill in the School of the Battalion • Pg. 36: Feb 1894 clipping (1 item) Newspaper clipping from the 7th Regiment Gazette regarding winners of marksmanship medals • Pg. 37: March 4 1894 clipping (1 item) Newspaper clipping from the New York Times regarding regimental history of the 7th NYNG • Pg. 38: March 15 1894. Orders No. 8 (4 pages) Copy of orders issued from Headquarters Seventh Regiment, National Guard, S.N.Y. regarding parade to be reviewed by Brig. Gen. Louis Fitzgerald and the New Armory Fund • Pg. 39: "Roll of the Members of the seventh Regiment National Guard, S.N.Y...From the Regimental Muster Rolls, April 1st, 1894" (3 pages) • Pg. 40: March 1894. Invitation for a 7th NYNG reception (3 pages) • Pg. 42: March 30 1894 clipping (1 item) Newspaper clipping from the New York Herald regarding the opening of the 7th NYNG's new Armory William L. Clements Library Grosvenor L. Townsend scrapbooks, 1893-1910 Scrapbook Inventory Finding Aid: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsead/umich-wcl-F-696tow?view=text • Pg. 43: March 30 1894 clipping (1 item) Newspaper clipping from the New York Tribune regarding the opening of the 7th NYNG's new Armory • Pg. 44: March 29 1894. Orders No. 10 (3 pages) Copy of orders issued from Headquarters Seventh Regiment, National Guard, S.N.Y. regarding parade, escort and NCOs who have passed their examinations and received their warrants • Pg. 45: Undated clipping [March 1894?] (1 item) Newspaper clipping regarding the opening of the 7th NYNG's new Armory • Pg. 46: April 13 1894. Armory check from G. L. Townsend (1 item) • Pg. 47: "Seventh Regiment Twenty=Fifth Games April 7th, 1894" program cover (3 pages) • Pg.