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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.

"For the Pan American-Exposition". Re: Names and addresses of contributors of art, pottery, and other various items to the exposition.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06343.324 Author/Creator: Place Written: [s.l.] Type: Typed document Date: [1901/06 ca.] Pagination: 12 p. + dock. 26.2 cm x 20 cm Order a Copy

"Burnt & Carved Wood"

Ward, John Quincy Adams, 1830-1910

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