Charles S. Sperry Papers 1862-1912 (bulk 1900-1911)

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Charles S. Sperry Papers 1862-1912 (bulk 1900-1911)

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Naval officer and diplomat. General and family correspondence, orders to duty, journals, reports, memoranda, and other papers relating to Sperry's naval career.

2,300 items; 14 containers plus 1 oversize; 6 linear feet

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Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6357427

Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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