Manuscripts, 1874-1969.

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Manuscripts, 1874-1969.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122377029

Manuscripts by Benjamin C. Truman relating primarily to American slang but also to American hotels and restaurants.

0.5 linear ft. (14 items in 1 box)

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 6694775

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Truman, Benjamin Cummings, 1835-1916

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Journalist and author. From the description of Manuscripts, 1874-1969. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122377029 Rhode Island born journalist who wrote for the New York Times and San Francisco Bulletin before becoming editor of the Los Angeles Evening Express and owner of the Los Angeles Star (1837-77). He became a press agent for the Southern Pacific Railroad Company in 1879. (Hart, Companion to California, p. 528). From the de...