Papers, 1849-1962.

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Papers, 1849-1962.

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Correspondence, journals and other writings of Anna Gillingham. Also includes the correspondence of her parents,Theodore T. and Elizabeth H. Gillingham. Of particular interest in the latter are letters written by Theodore Gillingham while he was an Indian agent in Iowa and Dakota from 1881-89.

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Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

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