Letter : New York, NY, to John T. Van Sant, 1950 March 20.

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Letter : New York, NY, to John T. Van Sant, 1950 March 20.

1 T.L.S., on Columbia University letterhead, from Eisenhower to John T. Van Sant of the Horace Mann School for Boys in New York City, concerning scholarships to Columbia for the sons of Horace Mann faculty members. Eisenhower also notes that "I thoroughly enjoyed my visit with Mr. Forsheimer [i.e. Pforzheimer] and yourself ..."

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