Decision concerning ownership of the Lewis and Clark Expedition papers [manuscript], 1956 October 8.

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Decision concerning ownership of the Lewis and Clark Expedition papers [manuscript], 1956 October 8.

The legal decision from the U.S. District Court in Minnesota concerns the Lewis and Clark Expedition Papers at the Minnesota Historical Society.

1 item (34 leaves) : typed transcript.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7922601

University of Virginia. Library

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