David Thomas Pottinger papers, 1922-1952.

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David Thomas Pottinger papers, 1922-1952.

Papers of Pottinger from his work at the Harvard University Press that pertainchiefly to the work of Bruce Rogers as printing adviser to the Press from 1920-1935.

5 boxes (2.5 linear ft.)

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