Ogden, Mrs. Ralph Rogers,Papers 1839-1963

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Ogden, Mrs. Ralph Rogers,Papers 1839-1963

Newspaper clippings, a speech, deeds,and notes comprise the Mrs. Ralph Rogers Ogden Papers, 1839-1963, documenting thehistoric interests and family history of Ethel (Mrs. Ralph Rogers) Ogden.

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