Francis Grant von Margius Schleicher military training items, 1913.

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Francis Grant von Margius Schleicher military training items, 1913.

Two typescript copies of "The First Student Military Training Camp in the East," July 1913; seven page pamphlet, "Roster of College Camp of Instruction," 1913; and four photographs of R.O.T.C. personalities.

1 folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7909683

Cornell University Library

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