Benson John Lossing papers

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol 1808", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"1808", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Benson John Lossing papers"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1848-1891", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1848/1891"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".2 linear foot (1 box)"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1848

date_inclusive_end

1891

origination

{"value"=>"Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Benson John Lossing (1813-1891) was a historian, wood engraver and editor.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Collection consists of correspondence, drawings, manuscripts of writings, and miscellaneous papers, many from printers and publishers relating to Lossing's writings. Includes draft of his article \"The Shakers\" (1857).</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"MSS 63M30"}

{"date"=>"1963", "source"=>"Fales, DeCoursey", "method"=>"Gift", "value"=>"Gift, Fales, DeCoursey, 1963"}

bibliography

{"value"=>"<p>\"The Shakers\" was published in Harper's New Monthly Magazine, v.15 (July, 1857)</p>"}

keydate

1848

prefercite

{"value"=>"Benson John Lossing papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Benson John Lossing (1813-1891) was a historian, wood engraver and editor. Collection consists of correspondence, drawings, manuscripts of writings, and miscellaneous papers, many from printers and publishers relating to Lossing's writings. Includes draft of his article \"The Shakers\" (1857).", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

.2 linear feet (1 box)

date_start

1848

date_end

1891

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