The Streator scrapbooks : collected daily newspaper cartoons and strips. [1920?-1979?]

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The Streator scrapbooks : collected daily newspaper cartoons and strips. [1920?-1979?]

Scrapbooks of varying sizes assembled by a collector in Streator, Illinois, and numbered for reference after receipt at Michigan State University.

188 scrapbooks in 30 boxes 34 cm. x 47 cm. x 9 cm.

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