Ramsey, Grover Cleveland, Papers, 1837-1972

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Ramsey, Grover Cleveland, Papers, 1837-1972

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Composed of correspondence, financial records, articles, speeches, indexes, research materials, genealogical materials, manuscripts, microfilm, and photographs, the Grover Cleveland Ramsey Papers, 1837-1972, document Ramsey's research and writing on Texas history, ghost towns, and military history.

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