Comparison study of the lives of William Alexander Leidesdorff and Joseph Libby Folsom : Revised : ms., 1966.

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Comparison study of the lives of William Alexander Leidesdorff and Joseph Libby Folsom : Revised : ms., 1966.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/214988879

Includes an introduction concerning Negro pioneers and brief biographies of Leidesdorff and Folsom.

[20] leaves ; 28 cm.

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