Widen, Carl T., Papers, 1902-1985, undated

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Widen, Carl T., Papers, 1902-1985, undated

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Composed of certificates, newspaper clippings, printed material, an oral history transcript, a diploma, and a photograph, the Carl T. Widen Papers, 1902-1985, undated, chronicle Widen's recognition as a prominent Texas Swede as well as his interest in his Swedish heritage.

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