Letter 1940, May 9, Lime Rock, Conn [to] Mr. [Virgil] Markham, [Staten Island] / Bernhardt Wall. 1940.

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Letter 1940, May 9, Lime Rock, Conn [to] Mr. [Virgil] Markham, [Staten Island] / Bernhardt Wall. 1940.

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Bernhardt was glad to hear that Markham found the lost book that Bernhardt did on Markhams father. Bernhardt also found his plates on the Lincoln series that were missing. He amd Mrs Wall are going to Tennessee.

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 18-25 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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