Cole, James Reid, papers, 1852-1926

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Cole, James Reid, papers, 1852-1926

The James Reid Cole Papers, 1852-1926, include correspondence, diaries, reminiscences, articles, lecture notes, school class records, financial and college class notes, relating to Cole, Confederate officer, educator, college administrator, and state representative.

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