Henry George papers, ca. 1840-1950.

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Henry George papers, ca. 1840-1950.

Collection contains George's correspondence, 1854-1897; diaries, 1855-1896; manuscripts of his writings; photographs; and family papers documenting nearly every phase of his life and career.

Originals: 8.5 linear feet (22 boxes, 15 v., l oversize folder).Copies: 15 microfilm reels.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6712479

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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