Robert McElroy collection of Jefferson Davis material
- id
- 8732
- origination
- McElroy, Robert McNutt, 1872-1959
- date statement
- 1848-1937
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- 1848
- identifier (local_mss)
- 4309
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- Manuscripts and Archives Division
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- MssCol 4309
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- b19840567
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- created
- 2013-09-06 21:17:14 UTC
- updated
- 2015-11-03 03:04:59 UTC
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{"value"=>"McElroy, Robert McNutt, 1872-1959", "type"=>"persname"}
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{"value"=>"Robert McElroy collection of Jefferson Davis material"}
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- abstract
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{"value"=>"Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) was an American statesman and President of the Confederate States of America from 1861 to 1865. Robert McNutt McElroy (1872-1959) was a professor of history at Princeton University, and author of the 1937 biography Jefferson Davis: The Unreal and the Real. The collection consists of a small quantity of material by and about Jefferson Davis, including several autograph letters; letters to biographer Robert McElroy relating to his research on Davis and his searches for Davis's letters and papers; genealogical research, autographs, and commemorative ephemera"}
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1848
- date_inclusive_end
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1937
- keydate
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1848
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{"value"=>"Robert McElroy collection of Jefferson Davis material, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}
- extent_statement
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.1 linear feet (1 folder)
- date_start
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1848
- date_end
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1937
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