Papers, 1881-1913, 1988.

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Papers, 1881-1913, 1988.

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Consists of the "original draft" of Hagen's semi-autobiographical manuscript "Personal Experience of an Old New York Cabinet Maker;" his "Duncan Phyfe notes;" a photocopy of an article "Ernest Hagen - Furniture Maker" by Elizabeth Stillinger, Maine Antique Digest (November 1988):8D-13D; and one reel of microfilm containing three of Hagen's order books, 1881-1885.

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