Papers, 1934-1938, n.d. (inclusive).

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Papers, 1934-1938, n.d. (inclusive).

Collection includes photostats and transcripts of 16th century documents relating to parentage and authorship of Francis Bacon; also Herrick's correspondence, articles on cryptography, and an account of her discovery of Prospero's cave on Andros Island in the Bahamas.

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