Augustus P. Bennett papers

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol 259", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"259", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Augustus P. Bennett papers"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1868-1928", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1868/1928"}

{"value"=>"1883-1928", "type"=>"bulk", "normal"=>"1883/1928"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".4 linear foot (1 box)"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1868

date_inclusive_end

1928

origination

{"value"=>"Bennett, Augustus P., b. 1866", "type"=>"persname"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Collection consists of correspondence between Bennett, his wife Genie F. Carey Bennett, their daughter Thelma, and various friends of the Bennett and Carey families, chiefly concerning family affairs in and around Greenville and Jersey City, N.J., 1883-1928. Includes manuscript of speech given at the Union Club of Greenville by Thomas Carey, Bennett's father-in-law, entitled \"The Journey of Life,\" 1868.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"MSS 62M30"}

{"date"=>"1962", "source"=>"Moncrief, Melvin", "method"=>"Purchase", "value"=>"Purchase, Moncrief, Melvin, 1962"}

keydate

1868

prefercite

{"value"=>"Augustus P. Bennett papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>" Collection consists of correspondence between Bennett, his wife Genie F. Carey Bennett, their daughter Thelma, and various friends of the Bennett and Carey families, chiefly concerning family affairs in and around Greenville and Jersey City, N.J., 1883-1928. Includes manuscript of speech given at the Union Club of Greenville by Thomas Carey, Bennett's father-in-law, entitled \"The Journey of Life,\" 1868.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

.4 linear feet (1 box)

date_start

1868

date_end

1928

date_bulk_start

1883

date_bulk_end

1928

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