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James Gibson Jr. papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 4342

Scope and content

Correspondence and other papers concerning his editorship of the SALEM REVIEW-PRESS and his interest in local history and genealogy; microfilm copy of a scrapbook (1887-1951) which includes clippings of articles written by Judge Gibson on local history and genealogy; deeds and articles of agreement, drafts of speeches, accounts, diary (1883), and other items. Also, publications and some correspondence relating to St. Paul's Church (Episcopal), Salem, N.Y.

Dates

  • 1849-1941.

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Lawyer, judge, newspaper editor, local historian.

Extent

.3 cubic feet.

1 microfilm reels.

Language of Materials

English

Location of Originals Note

Holder of originals: Original was borrowed from donor for microfilming; returned to be placed in Salem Library.

Description rules
Appm
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
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