Collection of Henry William O'Melveny, 1885-1940.

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Collection of Henry William O'Melveny, 1885-1940.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/658230815

The collection includes correspondence, business files, financial documents, and journals.

51 boxes.52 volumes.4 rolls, plus oversize items.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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SNAC Resource ID: 7950374

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