George Washington Bicentennial Committee Records

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George Washington Bicentennial Committee Records

1932

The collection consists of correspondence, bank book, cash journal, contribution and committee reports, contribution data, executive committee minutes, news releases, newspaper clippings, photographs of some committee members, programs, and a report on the George Washington Bicentennial observance in the Lakewood, Ohio, elementary schools by Julius E. Warren.

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