Gordon Press : records, 1873-1917.

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Gordon Press : records, 1873-1917.

The record which forms that of the Gordon Press is the Minute book of directors and stockholders, 1873-1917, containing minutes of the meetings of the Board of directors and stockholders; the Company's charter, by-laws and amendments; and lists of stockholders and directors.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7549893

Georgia Historical Society

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