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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10004.04.08 Author/Creator: Place Written: Elizaville, New York Type: Object Date: March 5, 1924 Pagination: 1 cardboard ; envelope Order a Copy

One cardboard that is likely a texture sample addressed to C.H. and Mrs. C.H. Bippart.

Bippart, C.H., fl. 1924
Bippart, C.H., Mrs., fl. 1924

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