Erichsen, Hugo. Papers 1916-1939

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Erichsen, Hugo. Papers 1916-1939

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Contains correspondence of Hugo Erichsen with proponents of cremation including Robert E. Peary, John Galsworthy, Daniel Chester French, and others. Also includes correspondence with universities regarding the etymology of interment.

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