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   1144. REYNOLDS, CHARLES BINGHAM (1856-1940), publisher, historian.

      Papers, 1858-1939.  4 ft.

   A collection of correspondence, manuscripts, and published books by a prolific writer of travel guides and the editor and corporate secretary of Forest and Stream magazine.  In 1906, Reynolds formed a partnership with Ward G. Foster from which the "Ask Mr. Foster Travel Magazine" and numerous travel guides to Florida, Cuba, New York, and Washington, D.C. were published.  The collection contains business correspondence of the Foster & Reynolds firm, the published writings of Reynold's parents, Charles Olmstead and Lucy Reynolds,  a primer for natives of the Micronesian Islands written in Gilbertese by Lucy's brother, Hiram Bingham (1831-1908), photographs, bills and a residence directory from Mountain Lakes, N.J. and a manuscript for the 1907 edition of Old St. Augustine. An inventory is available.

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