George Washington : production material, [1936?].

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George Washington : production material, [1936?].

Sheet of illustration proof. A simple biography of Washington, telling of the major events in his life and stressing the upbringing that endowed him with the qualities of leadership.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7814868

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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