Character study of Leland Stanford : ADf, [ca. 1891].

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Character study of Leland Stanford : ADf, [ca. 1891].

Originals : 245 leaves ; various sizes.Copies : partial microfilm reel (148 exposures) : negative (Rich. 98:8) and positive.

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