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Llano del Rio Colony Records
Mellie Calvert items
Llano Colonists - Correspondence
Gentry Purviance McCorkle to Mellie Calvert

Manuscripts

Gentry Purviance McCorkle to Mellie Calvert

Description: The collection contains correspondence, documents, minutes, newspaper clippings, photographs, poetry, and printed materials pertaining to the Llano del Rio Colony and its successor, Newllano. Subjects represented throughout the collection as a whole include the Llano and Newllano colonies, socialism in the United States, socialist societies, Job Harriman, Morris Hillquit (1869-1933), George T. Pickett (1876-1959) and Sidney Young.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1896-1967.
Call number: mssLlano del Rio
Creator: Llano Colony (Secular community)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Mellie Calvert, 1969-1972.

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