McGirr, Newman F., 1877-1952, antiquary, librarian. Franklin Book Shop, 1105 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA. To Luella Agnes Owen. Sending Say's American Conchology while conducting the book business in the absense of Samuel Rhoads away on a collecting trip., 1905, February 14 -
- Containers:
- box 6
- Scope and content:
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- Volume from which letter was removed bears several signed notations in the hand of L.A. Owen with reference to Professor Louis Pope Gratacap
- Removed from Thomas Say, American Conchology... New Harmony, Indiana. Printed at the School Press, 1830 (Lilly QL411 .S2 copy 2)
- Acquisition information:
- From the library of Josiah Kirby Lilly, Jr., Indianapolis, Indiana. 1979.
- Physical description:
- Autograph letter signed 2 p. 13.5 cm.
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