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ORIGIN OF THE EXPRESSION "O.K."., 01/01/1928-12/31/1956

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 569
Identifier: 45597

General Note

From the Series:

Series VII. American History

Dates

  • 01/01/1928-12/31/1956

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Extent

From the Collection: 18 Linear Feet (18 Hollinger Record Storage boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Correspondence and newpspaper clippings. Included is a letter from Patrick Hurley on his theories concerning the expression.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

"O.K." - Origin of: Manuscript

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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