Loring Phillips papers, 1917-1919.

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Loring Phillips papers, 1917-1919.

Correspondence, orders, and photographs, relating to American military activities in the United States and France during World War I.

1 ms. box, 1 envelope.

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Phillips, Loring, 1895-1980.

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