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Carpenter family

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Francis W. Carpenter papers

 Collection — Box 1-5: [Barcode: Francis W. Carpenter papers]
Identifier: 109.15291
Abstract

This collection consists of the papers of Francis W. Carpenter, a cast-iron toy inventor and manufacturer during the late 19th century. The materials are dated from 1860 to 1934, with the bulk of the materials dated from 1880 to 1897. The papers are comprised of correspondence, photographs, financial ledgers, receipts, patents, and more.

Dates: 1860-1934; Majority of material found within 1880 - 1897