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Benson, James Marion, 1874-1964 to Bonner

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09954.014 Author/Creator: Benson, James Marion, 1874-1964 Place Written: Tallassee, Alabama Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 15 September 1943 Pagination: 1 p. ; envelope Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Eris B. Benson from his father, James Marion Benson dated September 15, 1943. Related to updates of friends and the church.

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997
Benson, James Marion, 1874-1964

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