Coffin, Edward Francis, 1873-1949
Variant namesEdward Francis Coffin (1873-1949) was born in Nashua, N.H., and died in Worcester, Mass. He graduated from Wesleyan University in 1895 and joined his father's Worcester firm, E. W. Coffin Company, which sold store fixtures. Coffin was also a successful book dealer. He was Secretary of the Worcester Historical Society, and gave many pamphlets, rare books, and manuscripts to the American Antiquarian Society.
From the description of Correspondence, 1912-1915. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 191259247
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| creatorOf | Coffin, Edward F. Edward F. Coffin letter : Worcester, Mass., to Prof. Herbert I. Priestley, Berkeley, Calif. : TLS, 1939 Oct. 8. | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Bartlett, Elisha, 1804-1855. Note of payment, 1839 September 18, Hanover [N.H.], to Oliver P. Hubbard [n.p.]. | Dartmouth College Library | |
| creatorOf | Coffin, Edward Francis, 1873-1949. Correspondence, 1912-1915. | American Antiquarian Society | |
| referencedIn | Wendell family papers | Houghton Library |
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| associatedWith | Adams, Grizzly, 1812-1860. | person |
| associatedWith | Bartlett, Elisha, 1804-1855. | person |
| associatedWith | Benjamin, Walter Romeyn, 1854-1943. | person |
| associatedWith | Foley, Patrick Kevin, 1856-1937. | person |
| associatedWith | Forbes, Harriette Merrifield, 1856-1951. | person |
| associatedWith | Goodspeed, Charles E. (Charles Eliot), 1867-1950. | person |
| associatedWith | Henkels, S. V. (Stanislaus Vincent), 1854-1926. | person |
| associatedWith | Hittell, Theodore Henry, 1830-1917. | person |
| associatedWith | Manning, James Hilton, 1854-1925. | person |
| associatedWith | Priestley, Herbert Ingram, 1875-1944. | person |
| associatedWith | Wendell family. | family |
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| Massachusetts--Worcester |
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| Booksellers and bookselling |
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Birth 1873-07-14
Death 1949-01-23
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