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Hiss, Alger., 07/27/1933-11/29/1936

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: 95189

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence of notable individuals. Non-Supreme Court individuals appear first, arranged alphabetically. Supreme Court individuals appear next, also arranged alphabetically.

Dates

  • 07/27/1933-11/29/1936

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 23 Cubic Feet (23 boxes and 1 oversized folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

17/19/01

Container Summary

1 Autograph Letter Signed dated 7/27/1933 from Hiss to John Knox, regarding a letter of a Civil War soldier. 1 Typed Letter (copy) dated 10/6/1936 from Alger Hiss to John Knox, regarding photographs of Oliver Wendell Holmes; sent from Washington, D.C. Also, 1 Autograph Letter Signed dated 11/29/1936 from Hiss to Knox, regarding mutual correspondents, the dictionary definition of a word, and photographs.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

HISS, ALGER - CORRESP. TO KNOX, JOHN (1933-1936): Autographed Letter

KNOX, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM HISS, ALGER (1933-1936): Autographed Letter

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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