Papers / William Henry Scott. 1858-1937.

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Papers / William Henry Scott. 1858-1937.

Contains manuscripts of lectures and addresses (1863-1922), letters and correspondence concerning university business and family matters, an unfinished manuscript of an autobiography, diaries (9 volumes) covering the period 1869 to 1936, and 2 scapebooks.

5 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8357714

Ohio University, Alden Library

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