James Harper papers, 1800-1925 4.59 linear feet (5 document boxes 2 record cartons 1 oversize box) Creator Harper, James, 1795-1869 Abstract Or Scope The collection consists of diverse materials, photographs, correspondence and legal papers documenting the history of Harper family. The collection also includes books owned by members of the Harper family and books published by Harper & Brothers. view more view less Collection Context Rare Book & Manuscript Library