Charles Randolph Thomas papers, 1849-1931 (bulk 1896-1926) [manuscript].

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Charles Randolph Thomas papers, 1849-1931 (bulk 1896-1926) [manuscript].

Manuscript speeches and scattered other papers, chiefly 1896- 1926, of and pertaining to Charles R. Thomas and his son Charles R. Thomas Jr. (1861-1931), of Beaufort, New Bern, and Waynesville, N.C., both graduates of the University of North Carolina, lawyers, judges, and members of Congress. Speeches relate to the Democratic Party, the University of North Carolina, and other matters.

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