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Ms – 213: Papers Of Edmund F. Churchill, Chloe Parrella Jul 2019

Ms – 213: Papers Of Edmund F. Churchill, Chloe Parrella

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This collection includes numerous letters, in a single box, in good condition written by Edmund Churchill to members of his family at home, chiefly his father and sister, Charlotte. There are fifty-two letters to Charlotte, twenty-one to his father, and four to his brother. There is one letter from Edmund’s father, as well as two letters from his brother Theodore to their father. Also included are several pages of Churchill’s “diary”, which he entitled Memoranda, which cover major events on a monthly basis. Several pages of background are included, provided by the previous owner. The location given for each letter …


Ms-200: The Gettysburg Superstar Collection, Devin Mckinney Mar 2017

Ms-200: The Gettysburg Superstar Collection, Devin Mckinney

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The collection is arranged into three series: I. The Production (materials growing from the 1971 performances); II. The Reunion (materials relating to the Reunion Weekend event); and III. The Book (materials gathered during McKinney’s research and writing). Within these are subseries focusing on such items as research materials and notes; photographs and recordings; interview transcripts; and miscellany.

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Ms – 201: Hauser Collection Of Eisenhower Political Ephemera, Lauren H. Roedner Sep 2016

Ms – 201: Hauser Collection Of Eisenhower Political Ephemera, Lauren H. Roedner

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This collection comprises an assortment of President Dwight D. Eisenhower related political materials from the 1960s and 1970s. A few relate directly to the donor’s family (Hauser), but most do not. The collection is predominantly programs from Eisenhower-related events or dedications, a few pamphlets and photographs, and a few political bumper stickers from national elections. There is also the occasional item related to President Ronald Reagan or President Richard Nixon. This collection does not provide a wealth of information about or memorabilia from local politics or political events that Eisenhower attended.

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