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Bourke, Louise, fl. 1930 to Arthur Ruhl

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09757.12 Author/Creator: Bourke, Louise, fl. 1930 Place Written: Haiti Type: Typed letter signed Date: 31 October 1930 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 26.6 cm, Width: 20.4 cm Order a Copy

One letter dated Port-au-Prince, Haiti, October 31, 1930 from Louise Bourke. Describes the political situation in Haiti and the presence of the media and military in the country. Mentions recent elections for the Legislature.

Hudicourt, Max, 1907-1947
Price-Mars, Jean, 1876-1969
Munro, Dana, 1906-1981
Bourke, Louise, fl. 1930

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