Collection of papers of Benson John Lossing : Addenda 2, 1843-1898.

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Collection of papers of Benson John Lossing : Addenda 2, 1843-1898.

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Letters, documents, drawings, photographs, prints, and ephemera related to Benson J. Lossing and Edwin John Lossing. 25 letters addressed to Benson J. Lossing from various persons deal with his business and social affairs; nine letters from Edwin John Lossing concern his position in the Navy. Also included are 92 drawings most of which remain unidentified, and 18 photographs that were probably used as illustration in Lossing's books.

Approx. 250 pieces.3 boxes, also 2 oversized folders and 1 bound volume.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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Lossing, Edwin John

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Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891

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Historian, author. From the description of Transcriptions of documents, n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122583022 Wood engraver, author, editor. From the description of Benson J. Lossing papers, 1861-1891. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 51576931 From the description of Papers, 1861-1891. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155519295 Benson John Lossing, editor, illustrator, and historian born in New York. Edited the Poughkeepsie Telegraph, Poughk...

United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...