The William Walton Griest collection, 1865-1929.

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Griest, William Walton, 1858-1929. The William Walton Griest collection, 1865-1929.

The William Walton Griest collection, 1865-1929.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/530411611

This collection contains business and personal correspondence relating to politics, education, immigration, roads and waterways, railroads, economic issues, agriculture, trade and commerce, taxes, the Postal Service, the Susquehanna Iron Company, the Susquehanna Bridge, and many other topics. There are also Congressional bills and speeches, financial information for the businesses he was involved with, and papers reflecting his efforts to improve Lancaster County's road system and to survey the county's waterways for expanded uses.

25 cubic ft.

Lancaster County Historical Society