Field photographs, 1910-1922.

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Field photographs, 1910-1922.

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Photographs documenting DeLoach's collection on naturalist John Burroughs, showing Burroughs' homes in New York State, and a trip made through the Smoky Mountains with Thomas Alva Edison, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone Sr. and Jr., and John Burroughs. Photographs were taken by Mrs. J.E. Spingarn, George Clyde Fisher, Fanning, Walsch, and A.H. Platt. Photographs are identified.

66 photonegatives : b&w nitrate.203 photoprints : b&w.20 postcards : b&w.2 postcards : col.

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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