Glenn Leonidas Emmons Pictorial Collection 1914-1961

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Glenn Leonidas Emmons Pictorial Collection 1914-1961

This collection consist mainly of photographs documenting Glen Emmons's tenure as Bureau of Indian Affairs Commissioner.

5 boxes (23 folders and 5 albums)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6404411

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Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969

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