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At the Institute’s core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. More than 85,000 items cover five hundred years of American history, from Columbus’s 1493 letter describing the New World through the end of the twentieth century.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09954.141 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 12 July 1943 Pagination: 1 p. Order a Copy

One sheet of notes with the text that reads, "Dear Sweet Byron," followed by lines of squiggles.

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