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- Creator
- Backus, Truman J. (Truman Jay), 1842-1908
- Call number
- MssCol 6835
- Physical description
- 0.1 linear feet (1 folder)
- Preferred Citation
- Truman J. Backus letter and miscellany, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
American educator, president of Packer Collegiate Institute of Brooklyn. Letters, calling cards, event invitations, notes. Includes letter regarding the discovery in Long Island of a circa 1754 iron fire-back with royal insignia.
Using the collection
Location
Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328