Papers, 1879-1961, (bulks 1927-1961).

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Papers, 1879-1961, (bulks 1927-1961).

Includes correspondence, financial materials, legal materials, scrapbooks, printed material, literary productions and photographs. Collection bulks with literary productions (1927-1961) written about Myres' life. Correspondence includes both business and personal letters. Also includes papers related to Mrs. S. D. Myres, the David R. Myres estate and Helene Chonla.

2,885 leaves1 microfilm reel (2 ft.) negative

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Myres, David R.

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Daniel, E. Q.

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James, Will.

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Epithet: Reverend of Briton Ferry Glamorgan British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000206.0x0000a4 William James, from Winston-Salem, North Carolina was interested in collecting information on World War II - especially German generals and admirals with special interest in Edwin Rommel. From the description of William James World War II Collection. (Wake Forest University - ZSR Library). WorldCat record id:...

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