Records of the Research Club, 1914-1921 [manuscript].

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Records of the Research Club, 1914-1921 [manuscript].

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Bound typed copies of the proceedings of the annual meetings of the Research Club. The annual meetings were occasions of humor usually consisting of fifteen-minute speeches delivered by the members on esoteric, even whimsical, subjects.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Howe, George, 1876-1936

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Pratt, Joseph Hyde, 1870-1942

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