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At the Institute’s core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. More than 85,000 items cover five hundred years of American history, from Columbus’s 1493 letter describing the New World through the end of the twentieth century.

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24 June 1943

Knapp, William, 1878-1951

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from William Knapp dated June 24, 1943. Inquires how she is doing. Describes his gardening work.

GLC09953.152

14 July 1943

Knapp, William, 1878-1951

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Bobby and Lynn

One letter addressed to Roberta and Lynn Knapp from William Knapp dated July 14, 1943. Inquires how she is doing. Provides updates of friends.

GLC09953.161

7 October 1943

Knapp, William, 1878-1951

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Roberta

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from William Knapp dated October 7, 1943. Writes to soothe her anxiety about Lynn serving abroad. Provides updates.

GLC09953.171

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