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W. C. Cox and Company records, 1861-1960

Overview of the Collection

Creator
W. C. Cox and Company records
Title
W. C. Cox and Company records
Dates
1861-1960 (inclusive)
Quantity
105.90 cubic ft. (177 boxes)
Collection Number
05178
Summary
W. C. Cox and Company was a book dealer. Collection contains Chicago voter records, city directories of various U.S. cities, books, biographical records, and other miscellaneous material.
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

W. C. Cox and Company was a book dealer.

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Content Description

Collection contains voter records for the City of Chicago; the Certified List of Foreign and Domestic Corporations by the State of Illinois; the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory; U.S. city directories for Boston, M.A., Brooklyn, N.Y., Buffalo, N.Y., Chicago, I.L., Hartford, C.T., Manchester, N.Y., Newark, N.J., Philadelphia, P.A., Providence, R.I., Rochester, N.Y., San Francisco, C.A., and Syracuse, N.Y.; and history books, biographical records, and related material for states in the Western United States.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Restrictions on Use

Statement on Potentially Harmful Language and Images Found in Collections

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Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

This material was received from W. C. Cox and Company in September 1973.

Processing Note

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by W. C. Cox and Company at the date of processing.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Inventories

    The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list for 177 boxes.

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Subject Terms

  • Cities.
  • Voting.

Geographical Names

  • West (U.S.)

Form or Genre Terms

  • City directories.
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