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Society of the Silurians, fl. 1924-1977 Society of the Silurians: Directory and Handbook [1968-1969]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09640.271 Author/Creator: Society of the Silurians, fl. 1924-1977 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Pamphlet Date: 1969 Pagination: 24 p. : Height: 28.2 cm, Width: 21.5 cm Order a Copy

One copy of the directory and handbook dated 1968-1969 printed by the Society of the Silurians. Includes names of past presidents; directory of members; the institution's consitution and their mission statement. News anchor, Walter Cronkite is listed as a member.

Cronkite, Walter, 1916-2009

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