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Guide to the Dudley Fox Miller Collection of Perry Family Papers MS.R.036
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  • Title: Dudley Fox Miller collection of Perry family papers
    Identifier/Call Number: MS.R.036
    Contributing Institution: Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 2.6 linear feet (7 boxes)
    Date (inclusive): circa 1800s-1900s
    Abstract: This collection consists of personal papers of the Perry Family, a New England family descending from Nathan Perry, including the Fox branch of the family, during the 1800s and 1900s. Included are family papers, letters, photographs, and narratives from the 19th and 20th centuries, including substantial genealogical data. The collection includes hundreds of photographs, including an album documenting turn-of-the-century California. Also included is an unpublished typescript by Emily P. Fox entitled "Journal of camping trip to Yosemite Valley, summer of 1893". The collection also contains some later materials, such as photographs of Dudley Miller with General Dwight Eisenhower during World War II.
    Creator: Perry family

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    Collection Scope and Content Summary

    This collection consists of personal papers of the Perry Family, a New England family descending from Nathan Perry, including the Fox branch of the family, during the 1800s and 1900s. Included are family papers, letters, photographs, and narratives from the 19th and 20th centuries, including substantial genealogical data. The collection includes hundreds of photographs, including an album documenting turn-of-the-century California. Also included is an unpublished typescript by Emily P. Fox entitled "Journal of camping trip to Yosemite Valley, summer of 1893". The collection also contains some later materials, such as photographs of Dudley Miller with General Dwight Eisenhower during World War II.