William R. Shepherd Papers 1554-1931

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William R. Shepherd Papers 1554-1931

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Author, historian, lecturer, and professor of history. Transcripts, 1554-1814 and undated, from Spanish archives, correspondence, notes and drafts of articles and speeches; newspaper clippings. The collection relates to Shepherd's activities in Spain while collecting data for his (1907). Much of the same material was later photocopied for the Library of Congress. Guide to the Materials for the History of the United States in Spanish Archives

2,500 items; 18 containers; 8 linear feet

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Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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