Letter, 1910 June 4, Berkeley, Calif., to J.K. Lord, [Hanover, N.H.].

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Letter, 1910 June 4, Berkeley, Calif., to J.K. Lord, [Hanover, N.H.].

Responds to a letter congratulating him on his receipt of an honorary degree from the University of California, for his part in founding that school.

3 leaves. 20 cm.

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