Louise A. K. S. Clapp Collection, 1834-1849.

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Louise A. K. S. Clapp Collection, 1834-1849.

1834-1849

Correspondence, lectures on art, and photographs.

3 manuscript boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7769346

California state library

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Everett, Alexander Hill, 1790-1847

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