Papers 1958-1971.

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Papers 1958-1971.

Papers include correspondence, financial materials and publications documenting Harpster's role in the planning, implentation, and operation of historical sites and museums in western Pennsylvania. He was a lifelong resident of Wilkinsburg, a suburb east of Pittsburgh.

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