Albert Watson II Papers 1964-1966

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Albert Watson II Papers 1964-1966

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Lieutenant General, United States Army, High Commissioner of the Ryukyu Islands, 1964-1966. Collection contains correspondence, 1964-66; news clippings, 1964-66; press releases, 1964-66; and photographs, 1964.

3.0 linear feet

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Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center

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