Telegram, December 2, 1968.

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Telegram, December 2, 1968.

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Telegram from President Johnson to Ralph Geoffrey Newman of the Illinois sesquicentennial committee, congratulating Illinois on its 150th anniversary as a state.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7452621

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973

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