Correspondence with Henry Charles Lea, 1887.

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Correspondence with Henry Charles Lea, 1887.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155905188

Printed invitation to the unveiling of a statue of General George Gordon Meade, October 18, 1887, response to be sent to John P. Nicholson.

3 items (5 leaves).

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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Fairmount Park Art Association.

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