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[Identification of item], R. O. (Reuben Oscar) Everett Papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University
The R. O. (Reuben Oscar) Everett Papers were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library in 1982.
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Encoded by Ted Holt and Paula Jeannet Mangiafico, June 2008
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The R. O. Everett Papers span the years 1913-1971, centered around Everett’s extensive diaries, 1915-1971, chronicling in detail Everett's professional career beginning in Durham N.C., his interests, his family's careers, and social, civic and historical aspects of life in Durham, N.C. Of particular interest are his discussions of legal cases and local politics. The collection also contains a small amount of correspondence, clippings, lecture notes, printed material, pictures, and other papers. Transcripts for all the diaries in the collection have been converted to electronic documents that have been transferred to the librar file server. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these files before coming to use the collection.
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