Ralph Hamilton Curtiss papers, 1907-1923.

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Ralph Hamilton Curtiss papers, 1907-1923.

Professional correspondence and biographical sketch. Correspondents include: Heber D. Curtis, Oct. 3, 1918, William J. Hussey, 1907, 1911, and July 18, 1923, and Harrison M. Randall, Dec. 5, 1911.

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