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Legal Papers, 1948 - 1986

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Series I Description

From the Series:

This series contains articles written about the lives of John C. and Gertrude S. Wister as well as obituaries; awards and certificates received during their lifetimes; and legal papers related to the finances and last will and testament of John C. Wister. Folder titles indicate a general description of their contents. Series contents are arranged in alphabetical order.

Dates

  • 1948 - 1986

Conditions Governing Access

There are no special restrictions to access of this collection. It may be examined by library patrons under the normal rules and conditions of the Department of Special Collections.

Extent

From the Series: 2 Boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Original folder was marked "Gift of Wister Land to Philadelphia, Gift of Land on Squam Lake to NE Forestry Foundation." Evidence of the gift of land on Squam Lake was not present in the folder during processing.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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Philadelphia PA 19141 United States