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Carroll, Howard, fl. 1899 To: J.Q.A. Ward. Re: plans for the display on Dewey Day [presumably the day of Dewey's reception]. [Carbon Copy]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06343.262 Author/Creator: Carroll, Howard, fl. 1899 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Typed letter signed Date: 1899/08/25 Pagination: 1 p. 26.5 cm x 20.1 cm Order a Copy

Ward, John Quincy Adams, 1830-1910
Dewey, George, 1837-1917
Carroll, Howard, fl. 1899

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