Frank H. Kendall letter, 28 February 1906.

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Frank H. Kendall letter, 28 February 1906.

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Letter on Seelbach Hotel stationery to his wife Sarah, giving news from a national education conference. Mentions visit to "Boys High School" [Louisville Male High School]. Critiques various speakers (including William Oxley Thompson, Oscar Taylor Corson, Simon Newcomb, and William Torrey Harris) and names some of the other conference attendees. Envelope bears Seelbach crest.

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Corson, Oscar Taylor, 1857-1928

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