Thorington collection, 1877-1955 (bulk 1877-1900).

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Thorington collection, 1877-1955 (bulk 1877-1900).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70972714

Correspondence of Thorington's father, James Strong Thorington, to family members, chiefly during his service as U.S. consul to CoĢlon, Panama, including newspaper clippings of letters written which were published (1873-1875) in the Davenport newspaper; letters of James's brother, Monroe Parker Thorington, including letters relating to his education and to his service with the U.S. Army at Ft. Keogh, Mont., and in Kansas (1870s); and letters and papers of Dr. James Thorington, including letters to his family written during his time as surgeon for the Panama Railroad Company and letters from sisters Dolly T. Pratt and Margaret T. Preston and distant cousins in Alabama.

.5 linear ft.

Putnam Museum

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SNAC Resource ID: 8061795

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Thorington, James Strong.

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Thorington family.

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Parker family.

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Torrington family.

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Preston, Margaret T.

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Thorington, Monroe Parker

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Thorington, James, 1858-1944

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Opthalmologist and surgeon, of Davenport, Iowa, and Philadelphia, Pa.; studied medicine at Princeton and Jefferson Medical College. From the description of Thorington collection, 1877-1955 (bulk 1877-1900). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70972714 ...

Panama Railroad Co.

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Pratt, Dolly T.

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