Historic scraps, 1902-1904.

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Historic scraps, 1902-1904.

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Scrapbooks of news clippings including material concerning Doylestown Guards, Civil War, Revolutionary War, local history, and Philadelphia Rapit Transit Company Doylestown line.

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Bucks County Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 8056765

Bucks County Historical Society

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