Howard Ensign Simmons, Jr. (1929-1997), papers, 1857-1997 (bulk, 1960-1990).

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Howard Ensign Simmons, Jr. (1929-1997), papers, 1857-1997 (bulk, 1960-1990).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/164035194

The papers of Howard E. Simmons are a small extract from his official files.

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