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Selden Family Papers, 1785-1947

Inventor Name Selden, George Repository Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections2B Carl A. Kroch LibraryCornell UniversityIthaca, NY 14853607-255-3530http://rmc.library.cornell.edu

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T. B. Walker and Family Papers, 1914-1990

Inventor Name Walker, Clinton Repository Minnesota Historical Society345 W. Kellogg Blvd.St. Paul, MN 55102-1906651-259-3000http://www.mnhs.org/index.htm

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Frederick A. Dixon Fonds, 1873-1959

Inventor Name Dixon, Frederick A.

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Reference Letterpress Books of A.J. Cassatt, 1899-1902

Inventor Name Various Repository Pennsylvania State Archives350 North StreetThird Street at Forster StreetHarrisburg, PA 17120-0090717-783-3281 Physical Description 1.0 cubic ft. (8 volumes in 1 carton)

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John J. Esch Papers, 1891-1922, 1992-1994

Inventor Name Esch, John J.

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John Wesley Carhart Papers, 1912-1977

Inventor Name Carhart, John Wesley Repository University of Wisconsin-OshkoshArea Research CenterOshkosh, WI 54901http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/libraryarchives/index.asp

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Jacob Perkins Papers, 1795-1934

Inventor Name Perkins, Jacob Repository American Antiquarian SocietyManuscripts Department185 Salisbury StreetWorcester, MA 01609-1634http://www.americanantiquarian.org/visit.htm

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Field Family Papers, 1803-1941

Inventor Name Field, Stephen Dudley Repository Stockbridge Library AssociationMain StreetStockbridge, MA413-298-5501 Physical Description ca. 2000 items and 1 carton.

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Marion Mallory Papers, 1919-1954

Inventor Name Mallory, Marion

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Don Carlos Turner Letter and Related Material, 1894, 1934

Inventor Name Turner, Don Carlos

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John Gates Letter to Ira G. Hoyt, 1881

Inventor Name Gates, John Repository The Bancroft LibraryUniversity of CaliforniaBerkeley, CA 94720-6000510-642-6481http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bancroft-library

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Stevens Family Papers, 1663-1959

Inventor Name Stevens, John Repository New Jersey Historical Society52 Park PlaceNewark, NJ 07102973-596-8500 ext 248https://jerseyhistory.org/library-archives/

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Harry J. Clark Papers, ca. 1890-1930

Inventor Name Clark, Harry J. Repository Onondaga Historical AssociationResearch Center311 Montgomery StreetSyracuse, NY 13202315-428-1862http://www.cnyhistory.org/

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Invention Patent Collection ca. 1880-1920

Inventor Name Unknown Repository Onondaga Historical AssociationResearch Center311 Montgomery Street, Syracuse, NY 13202315-428-1862http://www.cnyhistory.org/

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Joseph P. Fox Papers, 1900-1968 (bulk 1900-1947)

Inventor Name Fox, Joseph P. Repository Rhode Island Historical SocietyRIHS Library121 Hope StreetProvidence RI 02906401-273-8107http://www.rihs.org/

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Edgar F. Kaiser Papers, 1886-1981

Inventor Name Kaiser, Edgar F. (Edgar Fosburgh) Repository University of CaliforniaThe Bancroft LibraryBerkeley, CA 94720-6000510-642-6481http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/

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Letcher Railroad Collection, 1887-1889

Inventor Name Letcher, Howard T. Repository Green LibraryStanford University LibrariesStanford, CA 94305-6004650-725-1022http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/spc/

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Fennell Collection, 1870-1914

Inventor Name Fennell, James Repository Western Kentucky UniversityKentucky LibraryManuscripts SectionBowling Green KY 42101http://www.wku.edu/library/dlsc/

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Andrew Jackson Autograph Collection, 1830-1876

Inventor Name Hughes, Joseph V. and Onderdonk, John P.

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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Business Letters, 1854-1881

Inventor Name Wheeler, Eli; Tanner, Henry;

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