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Lindsey, Ben B., 1869-1943 to my darling big girl (benetta0

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03769.159.16 Author/Creator: Lindsey, Ben B., 1869-1943 Place Written: New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 29 November 1930 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 14.6 cm, Width: 22.2 cm Order a Copy

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