William Conant Church papers, 1863-1909, bulk (1863-1878).

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William Conant Church papers, 1863-1909, bulk (1863-1878).

Collection consists of correspondence and records relating to the operations of the two publications edited by Church and his brother.

2.1 linear feet (7 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6782352

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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