Papers, 1914-1975.

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Papers, 1914-1975.

Papers, 1914-1975, undated. Most of the collection documents Shorts' business and insurance acumen, career, and interests. The collection is divided into the following series: Biographical and Birthday Materials, 1916-1975, undated; Articles (that he wrote and published), 1917-1961, undated; Certificates and Awards, 1934-1974, undated; Correspondence, 1917-1972, undated; Insurance Manuals (that he revised), 1914-1915, 1925, 1942; Insurance and Personal Account Books, 1900-1908 1918-1949; Speeches, 1900-1965, undated; Audio-Visual Materials (mostly reel-to-reel recordings of his speeches), 1958-1969; Newspaper Articles, 1920s-1970s; Insurance Decisions, 1909 (typed cards); Photographs, undated; and Miscellaneous. Oversized materials include: Certificates and Awards, 1942-1969; Photographs, 1906-1972 (scattered), undated; and Birthday Materials, 1958.

6 cubic ft. (in 5 boxes, 1 Oversized, flat box, 6 Oversized folders) : ill.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7553851

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