Dorothy E. Smith family papers, 1865-1995.

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Dorothy E. Smith family papers, 1865-1995.

Consists of correspondence, letters, cards, cemetery records, funeral programs, obituaries, legal files, memberships, a deed, certificates, newspaper clippings, student newspapers, playscripts, postcards, programs, reports, receipts, sheet music, yearbooks, and memorabilia.

1 linear ft.

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