Records, 1892-1894.

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Records, 1892-1894.

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Minute book (1892-1894 ; 95 p.), club history (8 p.), reports and correspondence that document the Club's activities.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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