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Victor Rice papers 1841-1875 Rice, Victor papers

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The Victor Rice papers contain correspondence and printed items related to education in the state of New York in the mid-19th century and to the Spencerian system of penmanship, which Rice helped develop.

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William L. Clements Library

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