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- Creator
- Caylor, George Nathan, 1885-1973
- Call number
- MssCol 499
- Physical description
- .5 linear feet (1 box)
- Preferred Citation
- George N. Caylor papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
George N. Caylor (1885-1973), a wholesale merchant and furniture maker, was active in the Socialist Party in Philadelphia and New York in the early 1900s. He was a member of the board of directors of the Rand School and served as an arbitrator on the New York State Board of Mediation. Collection consists of typescripts of Caylor's writings about his life, his associates and the period in which he lived. Writings include his unpublished autobiography, If My Memory Serves Me Right; five sketches of American socialists; and memoirs about his brother Joseph E. Cohen and Frances Perkins.
Administrative information
Source of acquisition
Gift, Caylor, George N, 1960Using 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