Reuben T. Durrett Collection. Michael Walsh Cluskey papers, 1857-1871 (inclusive)

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Author / Creator:Cluskey, M. W. (Michael W.)
Description:0.25 linear feet (1 box)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Archives/Manuscripts
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10176405
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Varying Form of Title:Cluskey, Michael Walsh, papers
Other authors / contributors:Reuben T. Durrett Collection on Kentucky and the Ohio River Valley (University of Chicago. Library)
Notes:The collection is open for research.
Reuben Thomas Durrett (1824-1913), lawyer, manuscript and book collector, and Kentucky historian.
Summary:This collection contains the correspondence of Michael Walsh Cluskey from the period between 1857 to 1871. There is a gap in the correspondence between 1860-1865. Prior to the Civil War, Cluskey served as postmaster for the national House of Representatives. Following the Civil War, he worked as a newspaper editor for the Memphis-based Avalanche and later for the Louisville Ledger.
Cite as:When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: Durrett, Reuben T. Collection. Michael Walsh Cluskey Papers, [Box #, Folder #], Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library.
Cumulative Index / Finding Aids Note:Finding aid available in the Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library, 1100 E. 57th St., Chicago, IL 60637.

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