Papers, 1893-1939.

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Papers, 1893-1939.

The papers are Smith's personal and family corresponcence. They provide a highly personal and candid look at the life of a relatively anonymous middle manager during the first quarter of the twentieth century.

0.9 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6782532

Hagley Museum & Library

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Ramsey Engine Company.

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Stone, Nathaniel, 1847-1918.

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Smith, Edward H. (Edward Henry), 1881-1927

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Smith, L. Gerard (Louis Gerard), 1871-1940.

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L. Gerard Smith was a business executive of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Montreal, Quebec. Smith was born Louis W. Schmidt in New York in 1871. He was orphaned around age six and adopted into the family of Nathaniel Stone of Brooklyn, N.Y. Smith began working at clerical jobs in his early teens to help support the family. Between 1894 and 1905 he worked as a mailman. When he sought a career in business in 1905, he changed his name to disavow this last reminder of his natural fath...

Stone family

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Ramsey, Russell H. (Russell Henry), 1880?-1942.

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National Association of Letter Carriers (U.S.)

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Stone, Josephine Lasher, 1856-1923.

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