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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 #: GLC02745.092 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: Fall River Type: Telegram Date: 22 December 1865 Pagination: 1 p. ; 14.2 x 21.5 cm. Order a Copy

Sophie and baggage, keys paper and propeller Saturday afternoon addressed.

Fellows, Enoch Q., fl. 1843-1918

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