Horace Greeley papers
Creator: Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872
Call Number: A.G79
Dates: 1839-1871
Physical Description: 1 box
Language(s): Materials are in English
Repository: Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester

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Box 1 Horace Greeley to Harrison Howard photostats
Collection Overview
Title: Horace Greeley papers
Creator: Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872
Call Number: A.G79
Dates: 1839-1871
Physical Description: 1 box
Language(s): Materials are in English
Repository: Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester

Scope and Content
The collection consists chiefly of positive photostats of a group of letters written by Horace Greeley (1811-1872) to Harrison Howard concerning the establishment of the People's College, Havana, New York, copied from originals in the Regional History Collection, Cornell University. There are also original letters written by Greeley to various people.

Subject(s):
New York (State)--Montour Falls
Schools
Education
Correspondence
Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872
Howard, Harrison
People's College (Montour Falls, N.Y.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Photostats gift of G. Van Deusen, July 12, 1949. Original letters gift of Charles A. Brown, 1914 and Robert F. Metzdorf, January 30, 1969, and purchased from Mary A. Benjamin, October 6, 1948, and from Bodley Bookshop, November 16, 1948, and Walter Benjamin, March 12, 1949, and April 11, 1949.Access
The Horace Greeley papers is open for research use. Researchers are advised to contact Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation prior to visiting. Upon arrival, researchers will also be asked to fill out a registration form and provide photo identification.Use
Reproductions are made upon request but can be subject to restrictions. Permission to publish materials from the collection must currently be requested. Please note that some materials may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the researcher's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections. For more information contact rarebks@library.rochester.eduCitation
[Item title, item date], Horace Greeley papers, A.G79, Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester
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