Alfred Easton Poor Papers 1866-1985 (bulk 1919-1983)

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Alfred Easton Poor Papers 1866-1985 (bulk 1919-1983)

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Architect and naval officer. Correspondence, writings, publications, reports, and appointment calendars pertaining primarily to Poor's architectural career, particularly his designs for public buildings, and his naval service during World War I and World War II.

600 items; 9 containers; 3.5 linear feet

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Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6356515

Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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