Typed letters signed from Logan G. McPherson, Washington, D.C., to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1911-1912.

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Typed letters signed from Logan G. McPherson, Washington, D.C., to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1911-1912.

Concerning a chair in which Washington Irving died. On letterhead of 1329 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. (2) Addressed to Winter at 46 Third Avenue, New Brighton, S.I. With an accompanying photograph of the chair.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Young, Robert, 1927-2008

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Irving, Washington, 1783-1859

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