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Western Union to Dr. H. Hamilton Williams

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09587.107 Author/Creator: Western Union Place Written: Greensboro, North Carolina Type: Telegram Date: 26 October 1943 Pagination: 1 p. ; 14.75 x 20.25 cm. Order a Copy

Sympathy telegram sent to H. Hamilton Williams by Dr. and Mrs. Spaulding, after the death of Williams' brother LeRoi.

Williams, Cordelia Shelton (1884-1978)
Williams, LeRoi S. (1919-1943)

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