R. Hunter Middleton letters, 1949-1952.

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R. Hunter Middleton letters, 1949-1952.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8663882

Typed letters (carbon copies) of Robert H. Middleton in reply to autograph letters signed, chiefly by Hilary D.C. Pepler, Edward M. Catich, and others.

0.1 linear feet (ca. 70 items in 6 folders)

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