The Richard Deverall papers. 1928-1959.

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The Richard Deverall papers. 1928-1959.

The Richard Deverall papers are composed of 15 linear feet of correspondence, reports, clippings, class notes, and publications that span 1928-1959. The collection encompasses the first half of Deverall's adult life, but focuses most heavily on his overseas activities in the military and in the labor movement in the 1940s and 1950s.

15 linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 8044351

Catholic University of America

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