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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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3 September 1942

Whipple, William H., fl. 1942

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Roberta and Lynn

One letter addressed to Roberta and Lynn Knapp from Harold dated September 3, 1942. Pertains to a name change of their blinds business, being drafted, and his education.

GLC09953.128

2 October 1942

Whipple, William H., fl. 1942

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Roberta and Lynn

One letter addressed to Roberta and Lynn Knapp from Harold dated October 2, 1942. Pertains to learning that Lynn has been drafted. Provides details of what they can expect next.

GLC09953.129

26 November 1942

Whipple, William H., fl. 1942

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Roberta and Lynn

One letter addressed to Roberta and Lynn Knapp from William H. Whipple dated November 26, 1942. Expresses relief that Lynn's service will start in January. Mentions training.

GLC09953.131

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