Papers, 1949.

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Papers, 1949.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39632581

Collection contains a copy of a speech by Taft entitled "The Future of the Republican Party," and a letter from Taft to Walter Neill McDonald written to accompany the speech.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7415678

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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