Collection, ca. 1960.

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Collection, ca. 1960.

The collection contains the personal research files of the donor (about 6500 pages) on the history of the town and area of Palmyra, New York; American political pamphlets and election memorabilia, including pins and posters; uncirculated American stamps, many contain autographs like Neil Armstrong, Eleanor Roosevelt, Jackie Kennedy, and etc.; and historic postcards (including 362 on the Palmyra, New York area) and greeting cards collections.

38 boxes (32 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7641477

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Lowe, Robert O., 1923-2007

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60v8m38 (person)

Lowe served as president of Wayne County Historical Society and as Palmyra municipal historian, 1988-1998. From the guide to the MS 19071 Robert O. Lowe collection circa 1800-2000 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Church History Library) Robert O. Lowe was born 14 October 1923 to Orla W. Lowe and Gertrude M. Scholl in Palmyra, New York. He has remained there his entire life. In 1943, he enlisted for WWII, and spent three months in England. Worked at Garlock Packi...