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John H. Finley letter

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0301

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a two page typescript letter signed by John H. Finley regarding Ground Under Our Feet, Richard T. Ely's autobiography, dated 1938.

Dates

  • Creation: 1938

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is housed off-site and requires 48-hours' notice for retrieval. Please contact Special Collections for more information.

Collection is open for use.

Conditions Governing Use

Single copies may be made for research purposes. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions. It is not necessary to seek our permission as the owner of the physical work to publish or otherwise use public domain materials that we have made available for use, unless Johns Hopkins University holds the copyright.

Biographical Note

John H. Finley received his M.A. in history from The Johns Hopkins University in 1890. He was a journalist and educator, served as president of Knox College, and later became professor of politics at Princeton University.

Extent

0.167 Cubic Feet (2 pages)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

John H. Finley was a journalist and educator who received his M.A. in history from Johns Hopkins University in 1890. The collection consists of a two page typescript letter signed by John H. Finley regarding Ground Under Our Feet, Richard T. Ely's autobiography, dated 1938.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transfered from part of MS.0034.

Processing Information

This is no known processing information for this collection.

Title
Guide to the John H. Finley letter
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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