Letter : Washington, [D.C.], to Edward E. Ayer, Chicago, Ill., 1901 Dec. 7.

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Letter : Washington, [D.C.], to Edward E. Ayer, Chicago, Ill., 1901 Dec. 7.

Brief letter, Dec. 7, 1901, to Edward E. Ayer, thanking him for two volumes of "Phoenixiana," and remembering "our pleasant day at the Field Columbian Museum."

1 item (1 folded sheet (4 p.)) ; 23 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7426158

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