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Creator: | Dorr, Carl E. |
Title: | Carl and Amelia Dorr Political Autograph Collection |
Inclusive Dates: | 1865-1890 |
Quantity: | 2 volumes. |
Abstract: | Two volumes, containing autographs of U.S. senators, representatives, governors, cabinet members, etc. |
Language: | English |
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Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Carl E. Dorr and his wife, Amelia Morgan Dorr, were avid collectors of presidential and campaign memorabilia and ephemera.
The Carl and Amelia Dorr Political Autograph Collection consists of two volumes, containing autographs of U.S. senators, representatives, governors, cabinet members, etc. Each page has a typed insert giving the name and position of persons appearing on that page.
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Special Collections Research Center has a number of other autograph collections and collections of political and campaign memorabilia. Please refer to the SCRC Subject Index for a complete listing.
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Carl and Amelia Dorr Political Autograph Collection,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Transfer from Rare Books, 1981.
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Date: 2 Sep 2010
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