Taft, William H. (1857-1930) to the Senate and the House
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09098 Author/Creator: Taft, William H. (1857-1930) Place Written: s.l. Type: Typed letter signed Date: 13 March 1912 Pagination: 3 p. Order a Copy
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