Ernest Cushing Richardson Collection of French andItalian Manuscripts 1179-1825

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Ernest Cushing Richardson Collection of French andItalian Manuscripts 1179-1825

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013004

Librarian and collector. Correspondence, legalnotes, dictionaries of ecclesiastical and civil law, land records, genealogicalmaterial, financial records, pamphlets, printed material, and other manuscriptsrelating to mainly to France and Italy collected by Richardson. Subjects includelaw, medicine, and religion.

2,000 items; 14 containers; 5.6 linear feet

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Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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Richardson, Ernest Cushing, 1860-1939

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Librarian and collector. From the description of Collection of French manuscripts, 1179-1825. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78680302 Librarian, author, Richardson directed the Princeton University Library from 1890 to 1925. He was responsible for the classification system bearing his name that the Library used before its adoption of Library of Congress classification schedules. From the description of Ernest Cushing Richardson collection, 1832-1954 (bulk 1875-19...