The collection consists of materials related to the Cropley and Libbey families of Georgetown in Washington D.C. It includes photographs (family portraits, street scenes in Georgetown, and other images), genealogical notes on the Cropley and Libbey families, correspondence, and other materials (an advertisement for George Pimper Cigars, 3245 M ST. NW and a program for the reinternment of John Howard Payne at Oak Hill Cemetery).
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0.2 Cubic Feet (9 folders)
English
Gift of Eleanor Cropley, 1992.
The collection has been rehoused in an acid-free box and folders.
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository