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McGowan, H.V., fl. 1951 Landlord's Application for Increase of Maximum Rent

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09930.31.02.04 Author/Creator: McGowan, H.V., fl. 1951 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Typed document signed Date: 5 April 1951 Pagination: 8 p. ; Order a Copy

One document entitled Landlord's Application for Increase of Maximum Rent dated April 5, 1951. Concerning the increase in rent for Dever Spencer Byard.

Byard, Dever Spencer, 1908-1992
McGowan, H.V., fl. 1951
1945 to the Present
Housing
The Fifties

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