Papers, 1860-1924. [microfilm].

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Papers, 1860-1924. [microfilm].

Correspondence, mostly family letters, speeches, sermons, diaries, photographs, published and unpublished writings, genealogies, obituaries, and newspaper clippings.

2.5 linear feet, and 1 oversized folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6772636

University of Iowa Libraries

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