William Ambrose Prendergast papers4079236Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Summary

Speeches and writings of Prendergast, chiefly political in nature. Also, three microfilm reels of papers concerning the Catholic Charities Case.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); William Ambrose Prendergast papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Reproduction Note

Catholic Charities Case papers are: Type of reproduction--microfilm

Reproduction Note

Type of reproduction--Typescript copies

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Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Through Oral History Research Project. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1951. Accession number--M-51.

Biographical / Historical

Financial expert, holder of various political appointments in New York City.

Processing Information

Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 08/--/89.

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Finance Charities New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government -- 1898-1951 New York (N.Y.) -- Commerce Politicians Catholic Church -- : Charities