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"Sculpture Proposed in Connection with Court of Fountains Pan-American Exposition of 1901, Buffalo, N.Y." [Carbon Copy]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06343.319 Author/Creator: Place Written: Buffalo, NY Type: Typed document Date: 1901/06/01 Pagination: 1 p. + dock. 24.7 cm x 18.8 cm Order a Copy

A detailed proposal with a justification and a cost-breakdown analysis. Includes strike outs, additions, and corrections.

Ward, John Quincy Adams, 1830-1910

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