Eric P. Newman Correspondence ("H" Assorted Files), Eric P. Newman
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Over six decades worth of correspondence filed under "assorted H" . Correspondents include: R.S. Hawes III, R.N.P. Hawkins, Muriel Hayes, Robert E. Medlar, Sandy Lerenberg, Harvard K. Hecker, Gregory S. Heim, Richard G. Helman, Robert Hendershott, Marjorie Hendershott, Leon Henderson, David Hendin, Garth Henrichs, Bud Henry, John B. Henry, Alan Herbert, Falls B. Hershey, Howard H. Hess, Sharon Hess, Terry Hess, Robert Shawn Hewitt, Kenneth Henderson, Dorothy Hauck, Nicholas B. Wainwright, Charles Affleck, Harold W. Hauser. The following materials are loose items found in the correspondence which may or may not have been scanned depending on date published: 1) Photocopy of St. Louis bank notes attached to a July 23, 1980 letter from Sally Nikolajevich of Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum. 2) Clipping for an advertisement in the June 20, 1979 edition of Coin World titled "House of Hendrickson". 3) Photocopy of an advertisement for Magic Case MFRS. 4) Clipping from the September 3, 2002 edition of Numismatic News, with an auction listing titled "Online Heritage sale earns $40,498". 5) Pamphlet titled "The New Age Magazine". 6) Photocopy of the first page of the January 9, 1782 edition of the New-Jersey Gazette attached to an August 14, 1978 letter from Harold Hauser.
Eric P. Newman Correspondence (Boys Town), Eric P. Newman
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Correspondence between Eric Newman and staff members of Boys Town (mostly Dwight O. Barrett) on the topic of organizing an exhibition of bank notes, including some of Newman's Confederate currency. The exhibition debuted in the summer of 1957, and was extended for several years afterwards.
Mint Director Nellie Tayloe Ross, in response to the need for copper for defense purposes, calls on citizens to empty piggy banks, sugar bowls, and bureau drawers.
Correspondence related to acquisition of rare books, covering the period 1951 to 1961. Also included is correspondence with Zaehnsdorf, a London bookbinder and seller, who Newman used to bind collective volumes of his numismatic works.
The Magazine for Collectors, Pioneer Communications
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"Hobbies: The Magazine for Collectors", by Lightner Publishing Co. This is a partial scan of the numismatic content in the magazine for a single year. There may be some partial text loss due to how the magazines were bound.