Papers, 1861-1953, bulk 1885-1937.

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Papers, 1861-1953, bulk 1885-1937.

The bulk of the Weaver Collection consists of documents pertaining to his legal career, skills as an orator, and his family. Court documents and speeches, by him and others abound. Other formats include correspondence, clippings, scrapbooks, pamphlets, poetry, photographs, and memorabilia. Essays, poems, and remembrences by Weaver and his family members are also included.

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