John Mackenzie Cory records, 1929-1984, (bulk 1952-1978).

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John Mackenzie Cory records, 1929-1984, (bulk 1952-1978).

Records document Cory's involvement as Deputy Director and Director with library policies, building plans, fund raising, and special projects.

25 linear feet (25 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6769546

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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