George Sands Bryan papers 1918-1939

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George Sands Bryan papers 1918-1939

George Sands Bryan was an American author. Collection consists of correspondence, writings, photographs, and printed matter. Correspondence relates chiefly to the preparation of Bryan's book about Thomas Alva Edison. Also, research notes; copies of source materials, photographs, and clippings collected by Bryan; autograph album; and typescripts of his books: Edison, 1924, and Mystery Ship, 1942.

1.8 linear feet (4 boxes, 3 v.)

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