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Charles Nordhoff letters

Title
Charles Nordhoff letters, 1865-1887.
Author
Nordhoff, Charles, 1830-1901.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Ford, Gordon Lester, 1823-1891.
  • Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941.
Description
.3 linear foot (1 box)
Summary
Collection consists of Nordhoff's letters to Gordon Lester Ford concerning personal matters, journalism and other subjects; and letters to Worthington C. Ford relating to topics such as the New York Herald and the tariff.
Subjects
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Additional Formats (note)
  • Entire collection available on microfilm;
Source (note)
  • Ford collection
Biography (note)
  • Charles Nordhoff (1830-1901) was an American journalist and author.
Processing Action (note)
  • Surveyed
  • Cataloging updated
OCLC
NYPW89-A702
Author
Nordhoff, Charles, 1830-1901.
Title
Charles Nordhoff letters, 1865-1887.
Additional Formats
Entire collection available on microfilm; New York Public Library.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
Charles Nordhoff (1830-1901) was an American journalist and author. He edited the New York Evening Post from 1857 to 1871, was the New York Herald's Washington correspondent from 1874 to 1890, and wrote political works and books about the sea. He advocated the Union cause in the U.S. Civil War.
Occupation
Authors.
Added Author
Ford, Gordon Lester, 1823-1891.
Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941.
LCCN
ms 73000689
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