Papers, 1923.

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Papers, 1923.

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The collection consists of four typescripts presumably written by Porter, although mention of Porter in the paper on John Paul Jones puts this in some doubt. The four papers focus on various aspects of U.S. history.

4 typescripts.

Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6815614

Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library

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