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Romance of and notes on salt industry / / by Wm. B. Wilkinson

 Collection — manuscript box: 55 - folder 1
Identifier: 3114m

Scope and content

11 pages of an uncorrected typewritten manuscript of an essay on salt, including its physical properties, the history of its uses by various civilizations, superstitions surrounding it, types of salt, and how it is obtained and processed.

Dates

  • circa 1951.

Creator

Language of Material

In English.

Extent

1 folders. (1 folders.)

Ownership and Custodial History

Provenance: Prof. G.E. Grantham, Ithaca, New York (signature).

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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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