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Alfred Vance Churchill Papers
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Contents List
Series I. Biographical Material
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(1828-1942)
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This series includes correspondence, news clippings, chronologies, obituary, and materials regarding retirement from Smith College and departure from Columbia University. This series also contains family history documents, including photographs, correspondence, and assorted other materials.
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Letters to Smith College Archives.
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1941-42
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Box 708
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Biographical materials and chronology. Includes obituary.
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Box 708
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Retirement from Smith College. (Includes letters from Stephan Bourgeois, Gordon B. Washburn, J. B. Neumann, Frank Jewett Mather, Daniel Catton Rich, Walter Pach, W. R. Valentiner, Edward Alden Jewell)
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1931-35
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Box 708
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Columbia Teachers College. (Includes letters from John Dewey and James E. Russell)
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1897-1939
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Photographs: Alfred Vance Churchill and family. (Includes Charles Henry Churchill and sister Lucretia Churchill in 1842, Henrietta Vance Churchill, Polly Franklin Churchill, Emilie von Zulich 1828, David Carroll Churchill)
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1828-1932, n.d.
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Box 708
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Genealogy materials. (Includes letters from Mrs. William A. Whitney and Benjamin E. Franklin)
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1936, n.d.
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Box 708
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Genealogy book: The Churchills of Oberlin
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1965
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Box 708
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Genealogical materials: Henrietta Beach Vance [grandmother]. (Includes materials about and letters of Henrietta Beach Vance to Alfred and Marie Churchill, materials related to the Vance family in Lagrange County, and to Lewis Nelson Churchill)
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1894-1936
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Box 708
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Will and account book of Henrietta Beach Vance [grandmother].
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1886-1901
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Box 708
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Obituaries of Henrietta Vance Churchill [mother].
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1898-99
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Box 708
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Letters and writings of Henrietta Vance Churchill [mother].
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1858, 1892-93
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Box 708
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Letters of Charles Henry Churchill [father] to Alfred and Marie Churchill
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1890-1904
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Box 708
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Letters to Charles Henry Churchill from family. (Includes photograph and postcard from Lyme, New Hampshire)
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1838-43, n.d.
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Box 708
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Materials on Charles Henry Churchill [father].
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1872-1936
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Box 708
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Letters from brothers and sisters.
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1898-1941, n.d.
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Box 708
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Letters to family from Berlin.
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1888-90
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Box 708
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Family letter.
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1895
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Box 708
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Family letter about Edward [brother].
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1933-34
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Box 708
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Series II. General and Professional Correspondence
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(1889-1942)
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This series contains correspondence relating to Churchill's research and and career at Smith College.
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General correspondence.
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1901-42
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Box 708
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Letters from Laurence Binyon
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1914-34
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Box 708
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Correspondence with Marion LeRoy Burton
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1914-17
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Box 708
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Letters from Charles Lang Freer
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1913-16
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Box 708
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Letters to Grace Gilfillan
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1901-04
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Box 708
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Correspondence with Laurenus Clark Seelye
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1905-15
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Box 708
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Correspondence with Dwight William Tryon
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1912-25
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Box 708
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Letters from Alice B. Tryon
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1926, n.d.
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Box 708
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Letters from Hugh Walpole
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1922-26
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Box 708
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Letters from Henry C. White
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1929
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Box 708
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Series III. Museum and Art Collecting Materials
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(1905-1941)
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This series includes materials related to museum exhibitions and art collecting, and Churchill's own art work.
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Gericault exhibit: brochure and correspondence
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1929-36
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Box 709
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Booklet on art collecting: "Building a Collection" Full title: Building a Collection: Notes on the Work of Alfred Vance Churchill. Published by the American Association of University Women
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[1937?]
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Box 709
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Catalogues of the Smith College Museum of Art. One of the two copies is annotated by Churchill.
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1937
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Box 709
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Materials on Churchill's art and exhibits. Includes news clippings, brochure and correspondence.
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1905-50, n.d.
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Box 709
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Silhouettes of Smith College presidents. Includes correspondence.
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1938-39
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Box 709
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Series IV. Publications and Teaching Materials
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(1900-1948)
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This series includes professional publications, course syllabi, lecture notes, speeches on art education, and transcripts of Churchill's book Midwestern.
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Prints used for courses Art 13 & 14
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Box 709
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Lecture notes and outlines for art history. Materials are printed, handwritten, or typed.
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1917-18, n.d.
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Box 709
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Materials on teaching art. Includes syllabi, correspondence.
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1900-41
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Box 709
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Speeches and materials on art in education
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1902-30, n.d.
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Box 709
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Article: "The Meaning and Aim of Art in Education"
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1904
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Box 709
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Article: "Art in the College Course"
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1915
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Booklet: "One Hour Course in Art Interpretation"
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1907
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List of publications
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1932
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Pamphlet: "Catalogue of Architects, Sculptors & Painters"
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1907
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Box 709
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Pamphlet: "Italian Painters of the Renaissance"
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1914
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Box 709
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Article: "Picasso's Failure"
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1925
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Box 709
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Article: "On Cezanne"
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1932
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Box 709
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Typescript: translations of German songs
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1941-48
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Box 709
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Book: Golden Songs. Two copies, one annotated.
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1947
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Box 709
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Carbon typescript bound: "The Thirteenth Century"
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Box 709
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Manuscript: poems
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1904, n.d.
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Box 709
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Midwestern
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Background materials for Midwestern
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1902-40
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Correspondence regarding families of Oberlin, Ohio.
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Box 709
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Background materials for Midwestern
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1935-38
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Box 709
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Background materials for Midwestern. This folder was also arranged by Churchill himself.
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1935-38
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Box 710
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Manuscript of Midwestern, first folder
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Box 710
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Manuscript of Midwestern, second folder
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Box 710
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Manuscript of Midwestern, third folder
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Box 710
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Manuscript of Midwestern, fourth folder
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Box 710
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Midwestern MS typed: Preface, Prelude, Chapters 1-7. Appears to be the latest and abridged version of the work. Includes table of contents and a photo of Mrs. Churchill.
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March 1941
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Box 710
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Midwestern MS typed: Chapters 8-13
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March 1941
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Box 710
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Midwestern MS typed: Chapters 14-17
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March 1941
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Box 710
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Midwestern MS typed: Chapters 18-23
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March 1941
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Box 710
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Typescript of Midwestern: Chapters 1-9
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February 1941
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Box 710
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Note:
[See Churchill's note in front about the different versions.]
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Typescript of Midwestern: Chapters 10-13
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February 1941
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Box 710
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Typescript of Midwestern: Chapters 14-21
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February 1941
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Box 710
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Typescript of Midwestern: Chapters 22-26
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February 1941
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Box 710
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