Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. CABINET MEMBERS AND PROMINENT PERSONS OF THE PRESIDENT CALVIN COOLIDGE ADMINISTRATION
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