Charles Richard Staples papers, 1912-1947.

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Charles Richard Staples papers, 1912-1947.

The papers contain correspondence, and genealogical materials relating to the research of Charles R. Staples or to the research he performed for others. Also included are carbon copy typescripts for Staple's work, A GUIDE FOR GENEALOGISTS (1VF50W42) written in 1925 and AMUSEMENTS, DIVERSIONS AND GAMES OF EARLY LEXINGTON (1VF50W48) written in 1935 (bound with hard cover). The unprocessed papers (184M23t) contain genealogical materials, typed copies of historic documents similar to the processed papers.

1M53M12, 504 pieces.1VF50W42 and 1VF50W48, 2 v. (1 bound with hard cover)1M84M23t, 3.7 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6839465

University of Kentucky Libraries

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