Compositions, [18--]

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Compositions, [18--]

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Includes fragments of an essay on the Astor Library; Rables among words; Intimations from ethnology and history; and other compositions.

1 box (.35 linear ft.)

Houghton Library

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Houghton Library

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Swinton, William, 1833-1892

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Journalist and author. From the description of Papers, [18--] (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 40093301 American war correspondent and journalist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to an unidentified correspondent, 1866 May 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270575196 Born near Edinburgh; author, educator (English professor at University of California, 1869-1874), and correspondent (during Civil War and on staff at...

Astor Library

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The Library has usually had an architect on staff to coordinate construction projects and building renovations. This individual has also had custody of the architectural drawings created by the Library or by outside architectural firms. From the guide to the Architect records, ca. 1900-1980, (The New York Public Library. New York Public Library Archives.) The Astor Library was founded as a privately funded reference library, open without charge to the public. ...