MG-44. WILLIAM H. EGLE COLLECTION, 1814-1899.

Harrisburg native, William H. Egle (1830-1901), a Civil War surgeon who engaged in historical research in the years following 1870, served as state librarian from 1887-1899. This collection includes a letter addressed to Leon Englebert in Des Moines, Iowa, citing Harriet Beecher Stowe’s book, Uncle Tom’s Cabin.

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