John H. Finley letters [manuscript], 1892, n.d.

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John H. Finley letters [manuscript], 1892, n.d.

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In a letter, 1892 Dec 6., to S. S. McClure, Finley requests a copy of "The Century Dictionary" at a reduced price. Attached is a photo of President Finley clipped from a periodical. In a letter, [?] May 12, to John Phillips, Finley writes to excuse his brother from an appointment due to illness. On 1920 Jan 27 he writes to Byron J. Rees mentioning regret that he could not send the requested paragraph, and agreeing to a proposed word change, and expressing thanks for a copy of "Nineteenth Century Letters." In a letter, [?] Jan 11, to [Will Owen?] Jones he refers to a discrepancy between recently quoted numbers in recent articles and expresses interest in receiving additional articles from him. In a letter, [?] June 10, to Jones, he acknowledgeshis stature as a newspaper man. In a letter, 1922 June 17, to Jones he adds that he has subscribed to "The Nebraska State Journal" and hopes for more articles from him in the future for "The Times." A note,1939 Nov 7, to Mr. A. J. Hanna acknowledgesreceipt of Hanna's "trail-blazing" book "Flight into oblivion."

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Rees, Byron J. (Byron Johnson), 1877-1920

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Williams College professor. From the description of Papers of Byron J. Rees [manuscript], 1914-1920. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647925993 ...

McClure, S. S. (Samuel Sidney), 1857-1949

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Journalist, writer of books for boys. From the description of S.S. McClure check to James Barnes, 1898 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 53795304 American publisher. From the description of Letter to Edward Sylvester Ellis, 1892 October 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 51846140 ...

Phillips, J. H. (John Harber), 1936-

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Merchant of Philadelphia, Pa. From the description of Papers, 1743-1798. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 32458470 ...

Hanna, Alfred Jackson, 1893-

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Florida-born historian and author. From the description of Outline of biography on Captain Thomas Jefferson Page, expatriate from Virginia / by Alfred Jackson Hanna and Phyllis Barbour, 1977. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 122625413 ...

Jones, Will Owen, 1862-1928,

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Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940

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President of City College, 1903-1911. From the description of Papers, 1907-1964, 1963-1964 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155502699 American editor, educator, and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [New York], 28 January 1934, to Harry Harkness Flagler, 1934 Jan. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270577340 John Huston Finley (1863-1940) was an educator, editor, author, and civic leader. He was president of Knox Colle...