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Spencer, Platt Rogers. Biographical sketches by various writers, including James A. Garfield, Lyman P. Spencer, and Victor M. Rice

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 582

Scope and Contents note

From the Series:

Includes family trees, genealogical data, newspaper articles about the family, biographical sketches by various authors, wedding announcements, obituaries, tributes and testimonials including one by President James A. Garfield. Henry C. Spencer’s Last Will and Testament is here as is the grave marker inscription from the final resting place of Persis Duty Spencer.

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Conditions Governing Access

The Platt R. Spencer papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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