Ulysses S. Grant III Papers 1850-1937

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Ulysses S. Grant III Papers 1850-1937

http://library.syr.edu/digital/guides/g/grant_us3.htm

Bulk of collection consists of advertisements, blueprints, bids and other material relating to architectural projects; a few articles on conditions in Russia by Princess Cantacuzene (Julia Dent Grant, sister of Ulysses), including one about her escape from Russia.

7 linear ft.

eng,

Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 6361749

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