Standish Backus papers, 1919-1942.

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Standish Backus papers, 1919-1942.

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Correspondence and reports relating to the Kelsey Expedition to the Near East for the University of Michigan [Backus undertook part of the expense for the expedition]; and correspondence files, 1926-1942, concerning business affairs and social activities in Detroit and Grosse Pointe, Michigan; also writings of father Charles K. Backus.

4 linear ft. and 1 v.

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