Hodsdon, John L. (Littlefield) , 1815-1895
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Collection of Alfred Eliab Buck Materials
The collection comprises correspondence, scrapbooks, printed materials, photographs, and clippings by and about Alfred Eliab Buck, a Civil War soldier, politician, businessman, and diplomatic Minister to Japan, born in Foxcroft, Maine.
Letter from John Hodsdon, Adjutant General of Maine, to Alfred Eliab Buck., June 6, 1861.
The Buck Collection contains various materials gathered about Alfred Eliab Buck. The collection includes photographs of Alfred and Ellen Buck, documents and clipping related to Buck's appointment as Minister to Japan, scrapbooks created by Buck during his time as a student at Colby, and other printed materials that detail his service in the army during the Civil War and his post-war work in Japan.
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