Pass [realia]. 1923

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Pass [realia]. 1923

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Rectangular white paper card is marked with black text that reads "DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR / THE ALASKA RAILROAD / 1923 NO. 2S / PASS Mrs. Warren G. Harding / Wife of the President / of the United States." The pass bears the signature of Hubert Work, the secretary of the interior. Conditions of the pass are printed on the back of the pass.

1 item : black, white, red ; 6.5 cm high x 10 cm wide.

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Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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