Letter, 1947 May 31 to John Melville Jennings.

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Letter, 1947 May 31 to John Melville Jennings.

Concerns family of Ellen Louise Axson Wilson. Includes article concerning the marriage of Woodrow Wilson to Ellen Louise Axson in 1885 as well as a copy of newspaper article concerning her kin in New Orleans.

3 p. ; 28 cm.

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