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Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 to J. Edwin Murphy re: asking for explanation about a story on his typewriter

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02793.064 Author/Creator: Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Typed letter signed Date: 1915/11/22 Pagination: 1 p. 23 x 18 cm Order a Copy

Signed as President. Enclosing a news story about Wilson's faulty typewriter which Wilson calls "silly and annoying." Murphy was editor of the Washington Times.

Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924

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