Philip B. Kurland papers, 1943-1996, bulk 1950-1992 (inclusive)

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Philip B. Kurland papers, 1943-1996, bulk 1950-1992 (inclusive)

74 linear ft. (145 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7898401

University of Chicago Library

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