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Barrett, Oliver R. (Oliver Roger) (1873-1950) The immortal autograph letters, documents, manuscripts, portraits, personal relics, and other Lincolniana...

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08580.01 Author/Creator: Barrett, Oliver R. (Oliver Roger) (1873-1950) Place Written: New York, New York Type: Magazine Date: 1952 Pagination: 1 v. : 264 p. : ill. ; 23.7 x 16.2 cm. Order a Copy

(title continues)... collected by the late Oliver R. Barrett, Chicago, sold by order of the executors of his estate and of Roger W. Barrett, Chicago. Published by Parke- Bernet Galleries, Inc. Lists items auctioned 19 and 20 February.

Oliver R. Barrett was a lawyer and collector of material regarding Abraham Lincoln material and the poet Carl Sandburg.

Barrett, Oliver Roger, 1873-1950
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967

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