Charles Benjamin Farwell dictations and Biographical material, 1890.

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Charles Benjamin Farwell dictations and Biographical material, 1890.

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Business career in Chicago from 1844; terms in Congress; election to the Senate, 1887; views as a Republican on capital and labor, protectionism, and the South; philanthropies; aspects of his character; Farwell genealogy; with newspaper accounts of senatorial contests of 1887 and 1890. Assembled for a proposed biography in Chronicles of the Builders.

Originals : 10 items.Copies : 1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 675:11) and positive.

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