J. Durelle Boles collection of Southern imprints, 1829-1872.

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J. Durelle Boles collection of Southern imprints, 1829-1872.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84565884

The collection consists of a variety of Southern imprints from 1829-1872 that were collected by J. Durelle Boles. The collection includes broadsides, circular letters, orders and an obituary. The Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library also houses in its rare book collection many early Southern books, periodicals, and pamphlets that were collected by Boles.

17 OP (in 1 box)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8322901

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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