Donald M. Dickinson papers, 1867-1906.

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Donald M. Dickinson papers, 1867-1906.

Photostatic copies of nineteen letters to W.F. Vilas, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin; letter, 1903, from J.P. Irish about affairs in El Salvador; eight volumes of records and documents on arbitration between the United States and El Salvador, 1895-1900; microfilm of correspondence of Dickinson, Grover Cleveland and Daniel S. Lamont, including letters to James B. Angell, W.Q. Gresham, Daniel Magone, Lawrence Maxwell, Don M. Montgomery, J. Sterling Morton, C.M. Pritchard, William B. Sears, Hoke Smith. Francis L. Stetson and Henry T. Thurber; scrapbook of newspaper clippings on Dickinson's political career; correspondence concerning Burlington Railway Strike of 1888, miscellaneous personal items, and photographs.

1 linear ft. (26 items, 9 v. and 1 reel microfilm : positive) and 1 oversize folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7361894

Bentley Historical Library

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