Frank Williamson Benson papers 1906-1910

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Frank Williamson Benson papers 1906-1910

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv87224

Correspondence of Oregon governor Frank W. Benson relating mostly to political appointments and other local matters.

.45 cubic feet (1 document case)

eng,

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6380119

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