Autobiography of Augustus Hopkins Strong, 1896 - 1917
Scope and Contents
Typed manuscript of Augustus Hopkins Strong's autobiography, written in Rochester, New York between 1896 and 1917 for his "children and grandchildren". A version edited by Crerar Douglas was published in 1981. The 685 page typescript is bound as a bible, with edge-gilt textblock in limp leather covers with Yapp edges.
Dates
- 1896 - 1917
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 6 Cubic Feet (18 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Strong, Charles Augustus, 1862-1940 (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Strong, Augustus Hopkins, 1836-1921 (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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