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    <unittitle>Altman K. Swihart papers</unittitle>
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      <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2020064509" source="naf">Swihart, Altman K, 1903-1979</persname>
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      <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English</language>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">2 boxes</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">2 boxes</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1898/1930" type="inclusive">1898-1930</unitdate>
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    <head>Arrangement</head>
<p>Arranged.</p>  </arrangement>
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    <head> Restrictions on Access</head>
<p>The following boxes are located off-site: 2. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head> Restrictions on Access</head>
<p>This collection has no restrictions.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head>Summary</head>
<p>Correspondence, notes, and printed material of Swihart, relating to research for his book, SINCE MRS. EDDY. Most of the material relates to Augusta Stetson and Annie C. Bill and the churches they founded as off-shoots of Christian Science. In addition to the box of manuscript material there is one box of printed religious tracts and publications relating to the Christian Science and related religions.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Altman K. Swihart papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <head>Terms Governing Use and Reproduction</head>
<p>Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.</p>  </userestrict>
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    <head>Immediate Source of Acquisition</head>
<p>Source of acquisition--Swihart, Altman K. Date of acquisition--1975. Accession number--M-75.</p>  </acqinfo>
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    <head>Biographical / Historical</head>
<p>Clergyman, Lutheran Church in America. Columbia University Ph.D., 1931.</p>  </bioghist>
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    <head>Processing Information</head>
<p>Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 09/--/89.</p>  </processinfo>
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    <head>Accruals</head>
<p>Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.</p>  </accruals>
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    <head>Publications About Described Materials</head>
<p>Swihart, Altman K. Since Mrs. Eddy. New York : Henry Holt, 1931.</p>  </bibliography>
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    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85025192" source="lcsh">Christian Scientists</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010110668" source="lcsh">Religious institutions -- United States</subject>
    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140506" source="lcsh">United States -- Religious life and customs</geogname>
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    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n90678370" source="naf">Stetson, Augusta E. (Augusta Emma), 1842?-1928</persname>
    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003118109" source="naf">Bill, Annie C.</persname>
    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79139484" source="naf">Eddy, Mary Baker, 1821-1910</persname>
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