Thompson, William Ernest, Papers, 1855-1972

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Thompson, William Ernest, Papers, 1855-1972

Correspondence, financial records, business records, land records, literary productions, maps, and printed materials comprise the William Ernest Thompson Papers, 1855-1972, and relate to Thompson's business, personal, and literary activities as an author and real estate agent.

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