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Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 to Brig. Gen. Arthur S. Nevins re: rearing quail, garden plots on his farm

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02793.095 Author/Creator: Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Typed letter signed Date: 1955/05/06 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 23 cm, Width: 18 cm Order a Copy

Signed "DE" as President on White House stationery. Eisenhower kept a farm at Gettysburg, Pa.

Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969

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