Alvah Davis papers, 1904-1908.

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Alvah Davis papers, 1904-1908.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70977519

Chiefly letters written by Davis to his friend Ellsworth Dodd, in Iowa, relating to the U.S. Navy and shipboard life in general.

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Washington State Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 8065613

Washington State Historical Society

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