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Stauffer, David M., 1845-1913 [Cutout of a shield with illustrations]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07713.02.06 Author/Creator: Stauffer, David M., 1845-1913 Place Written: s.l. Type: Document Date: 1861-1877 Pagination: 4 p. : envelope. Height: 4.9 cm, Width: 7.9 cm Order a Copy

One cutout in the shape of a shield and arms. Artwork of the shield consists of an arm holding a chalice up to a star with a mountain peak beneath the elbow.

Stauffer, David M., 1845-1913

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