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Jeanne McHugh Kerr papers relating to Alexander Lyman Holley
The Jeanne McHugh Kerr papers relating to Alexander Lyman Holley consist chiefly of manuscripts and research materials relating to Kerr's biography of Holley. The papers also include several scrapbooks and letter books that belonged to Holley, samples of minerals and stainless steel, microfilm of Holley's papers at the National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C., and personal papers such as a desk diary and address book that belonged to Kerr. The material is dated between 1847 and 1983, with most dated between 1949 and 1980.Format(s): Books, Manuscripts, Microform, Scrapbooks
Library: John Hay, Collections Annex
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Access to the collection:
Online Catalog (BruKnow):
General description of the collection available on BruKnow
Jeanne McHugh Kerr papers relating to Alexander Lyman Holley, 1847 - 1983 (bulk 1949 - 1980)
Other Online Access:
RIAMCO: Guide to the Jeanne McHugh Kerr papers relating to Alexander Lyman Holley, 1847-1983 (bulk 1949-1980)
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Corliss (George H.) Collection