[Letter to Harold T. Clark dated May 15, 1936 : concerning John D. Rockefeller and Severance Hall]. 1936.

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[Letter to Harold T. Clark dated May 15, 1936 : concerning John D. Rockefeller and Severance Hall]. 1936.

Typescript, holograph signed. Includes carbon copy of Harold T. Clark's reply.

3 leaves ; 28 cm.

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