Letter to George MacLean. [Tuskegee, AL.]. 1902 Apr. 14.

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Letter to George MacLean. [Tuskegee, AL.]. 1902 Apr. 14.

Concerning plans for a speaking engagement.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6776989

University of Iowa Libraries

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