Guide to the Chester R. Young papers/ by Chester R. Young.

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Guide to the Chester R. Young papers/ by Chester R. Young.

The Chester R. Young Papers include materials relating to his education, work, research and writing, and personal life. These materials include correspondence, clippings, photographs, manuscripts, research notes, publications, and documents. They cover a wide range of subject matter, including mission work, Hawaiian archives and history, Kentucky and Virginia history, religious topics, and education.

15 linear ft. (91 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7173013

Berea College, Hutchins Library

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