Papers. 1938-1970.

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Papers. 1938-1970.

Bibliophile and proprietor or Midland Rare Book Company, Mansfield, Ohio. Correspondence pertaining to rare books and Americana with Wessen's agent, Arthur H. Phillips, and client, Thomas W. Streeter; together with invoices and railway express receipts for shipment of books. Contact repository for more information.

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Midland Rare Book Co. (Mansfield, Ohio)

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Phillips, Arthur H.

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Streeter, Thomas Winthrop

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Wessen, Ernest James, 1887-1974

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Ernest J. Wessen was an antiquarian book dealer whose particular interest lay in America. His catalog entitled "Midland Notes," represented a model of it's kind, combining scolarships and humor. From the guide to the Ernest James Wessen Collection, 1961-1968, (Ohio University) Ernest "Ernie" James Wessen (1887-1974) was a bibliographer and an antiquarian book dealer, proprietor of the Midland Rare Book Co. (Mansfield, Ohio). His particular interest lay in Americ...