RIAMCO

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C. Fiske Harris Collection on the Civil War and Slavery Manuscripts (MSS004)

Providence Public Library

150 Empire Street
Providence, RI 02903
Tel: 401-455-8021
Fax: 401-455-8065
email: special_collections@provlib.org

Administrative Information

ABOUT THE COLLECTION  
Acquisition: Original material purchased from the estate of C. Fiske Harris in 1884; Wight letters donated by Louise Harris; George M. Turner letters acquired by the library in 1961; Gallagher letters purchased from Tyson’s in 1964.
ABOUT THE FINDING AID  
Author: Finding aid prepared by Robin Alario, 2010.
Encoding: Finding aid encoded by Stacie M. Parillo, 2014 September 25
Descriptive rules: Finding aid based on Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS)