Dictation from David Eccles : Ogden, Weber County, [ca. 1886-1888].

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Dictation from David Eccles : Ogden, Weber County, [ca. 1886-1888].

Part of a collection of dictations, usually of 1 or 2 p. taken while seeking orders for Bancroft's works, concerning social life and customs in Utah.

Originals : 1 folder.Copies : partial microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 111:8) and positive.

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