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Joseph W. Bailey

1863–1929 · Dates from the Library of Congress · Library of Congress authority record ↗

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Papers,

Craig, Locke · 1880

Papers of Locke Craig, Asheville lawyer who served in the North Carolina legislature from 1898 to 1903 and as governor from 1913 to 1917. The 126 items, beginning in 1880, include personal letters, political and religious speeches, an address on Freemasonry, and a chemistry notebook he kept as a University of North Carolina student. Kemp P. Battle, Henry G. Connor and Woodrow Wilson are among the names that appear.

Included because: Catalog heading in the Duke record: Bailey, Joseph W. -- 1863-1929.

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