Benjamin E. Baker collection [graphic]. [bulk 1902-1910]

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Benjamin E. Baker collection [graphic]. [bulk 1902-1910]

A collection of visual materials compiled by Benjamin E. Baker, president of the Corona Kid Company, and Charles L. Preston, business agent for the firm. The objects document their travels in Russia acquiring leather hides for the Corona Kid Company, a leather dealership located in Boston, Mass. The photographs record scenes in Nijni Novgorod (now Gorky), Taschkent, Bochara, Riga, etc.

2 photograph albums (168 photographic prints) ; 24 x 37 x 4 cm. or smaller.64 photographic prints ; 13 x 18 cm. or smaller.14 envelopes ; 13 x 16 cm. or smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7007077

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Baker, Benjamin E.

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Corona Kid Company (Boston, Mass.)

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Preston, Charles, 1921-

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Charles Hicklen Preston, from Oskaloosa, Iowa, enrolled in the State University of Iowa Collegiate Department (later called the College of Liberal Arts) in 1866 and received his B.S. degree in 1869, the B.Ph. in 1870, the M.D. in 1873, and the M.A. in 1887. From the description of Charles H. Preston, 1867-1868. [1867-1868] (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 275168904 ...