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W. Porter Kellam scrapbook, 1922-1929

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William Porter Kellam was an undergraduate and graduate student at Trinity College/Duke University from 1922 to 1929. The scrapbook includes autograph pages, photographs, clippings and memorabilia related to Trinity College and Duke University athletics, commencement, arts events and campus life. The scrapbook ranges in date from 1922 to 1929.
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Scrapbook, 1922-1929 Box 1

W. Porter Kellam scrapbook, 1922-1929 1.5 Linear Feet

Seashore Summer School, Inc. records, 1923-1928

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Seashore Summer School, Inc. was a school for teachers affiliated with Trinity College and Duke University and located at Oriental, North Carolina. The records contain files of correspondence, financial records, reports, and printed materials documenting the school's operations.
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S. G. Howe papers, 1851-1872 and undated.

4 items
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ALS from Howe and a document, signed, in French from P. Flourens, acknowledging receipt of material sent to the Academie des Sciences.
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S. G. Howe papers, 1851-1872 and undated. 4 items

Sharon Halperin collection of Women's Seder Passover Haggadot, approximately 2004-2006

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Sharon Halperin's collection of four Haggadot printed in the mid-2000s by the Durham-Chapel Hill Jewish Federation's Women's Seder Committee, which hosted Women's Seders for Passover beginning in 1999. Each Haggadah includes modified women-focused introductions, prayers, and blessings in English and using a feminine Hebrew form. There are also supplementary readings, some inserted flyers, and a photograph of the 2004 seder's place setting. Acquired as part of the Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture.
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Sharon Halperin collection of Women's Seder Passover Haggadot, approximately 2004-2006 0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Women's Seder Passover Haggadah, 2006 Folder 1

Silent film clip of Trent Room dedication at Duke University Medical Library, 1956 April 20

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This black-and-white silent film clip is from the April 20, 1956 dedication of the Trent Room History of Medicine Collections at Duke University. The ceremony was held at Duke's Medical Library in the new Trent Room. Speakers include Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans, Duke President A. Hollis Edens, Dean Wilburt C. Davison, John Fulton, and James T. Cleland. Attendees at the ceremony also included the Trent daughters. The recording is about two minutes long. The medical artifacts and books also briefly shown in the film are from the History of Medicine Collection assembled by Duke surgeon and faculty member Dr. Josiah Charles Trent (d.1948). Those collections are now in the Rubenstein Library at Duke University. Acquired as part of the History of Medicine Collections at Duke University.
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Silent film clip of Trent Room dedication at Duke University Medical Library, 1956 April 20 .2 Linear Feet (2 videocassettes; 1 digital mp4 file)

Videocassette tape (U-Matic)

Silvester Gardiner papers, 1767-1785

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ALS relating to financial matters.
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Sir Andrew Halliday letter, [London], 1827, Aug. 7

1 items
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ALS. Regarding postage.
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Sir Arthur May photo, [after 1914].

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Facsimile of a photo of Sir Arthur May in naval uniform.
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Sir Astley Cooper correspondence, 1813-1853 and undated.

38 items
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ALS to and from Cooper. Includes two notes from Catherine Cooper, Cooper's daughter, to Mr. and Mrs. Balderson and an anonymous recipient, and a note from W. Smith to Ann Cooper, Cooper's wife. Among Cooper's correspondents are well-known English physicians, scientists, and his patients. They include: A. Marcet, H. Halford, C.M. Clarke, J. Ingles, R. Leston, Sir C. Locock, Sir J. McGregor, A. Monro, Dr. Browne of Glasgow, Sir W. Lawrence, Sir C. Aldis, B. Travers, Dr. J.C.W. Lever, W.F. Montgomery, Dr. J. Kidd, Dr. Balderson, Dr. W. Prowl, H.S. Seton, J. Soogood, and B. Whittaker. Letters relate to personal and professional matters. The letters are in English. However, an ALS from Charles de Greti and an ANS from Pierre Moquet are in French. In his letters to Marcet, Cooper expresses strong opinions regarding the political situation in England and on the Continent during the Napoleonic wars. In his letters to Cooper, Kidd discusses the subject of medical reform. Seton's gossipy, personal letters relate to the royal family.
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Sir Astley Cooper correspondence, 1813-1853 and undated. 38 items

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Sir Charles Lock Eastlake letter, London, to James Carrick Moore, 1859, Feb. 7

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ALS. Eastlake thanks Moore for his gift to the National Gallery of a portrait of Edward Jenner.
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Sir Charles Lyell papers, 1841-1859

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ALS includes a letter from Hugh Swinton Legare to Samuel Henry Dickson, introducing Lyell, and a letter relating to paleoanthropology, in which Darwin's work is briefly mentioned.
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Sir Charles Lyell papers, 1841-1859 3 items

Sir Clifton Wintringham letter, [York], 1793, Jan. 23

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ALS. Writes regarding the publication of the second volume of his work, Commentaries, with the firm of Cadell and Davies of London.
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Sir D'Arcy Power papers, 1900-1939 and undated.

14 items
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ALS. Power received letters from F.T. Bennett, on the relics of Everard Home; from Harvey Cushing, on the reception of Cushing's biography of William Osler; from George Mckay, inquiring about the Regimen sanitatis salerni; from Humphry Davy Rolleston, on Cushing's last days, as related to Rolleston by F.L. Pleadwell; and from Osler, regarding lectures by Morris Jastrow.
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Sir D'Arcy Power papers, 1900-1939 and undated. 14 items

Sir Erasmus Wilson letters, to Leigh Hunt, 1847

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2 ALS. Pertains to the exchange of copies of a book by Wilson. Wilson asks for Hunt's marked copy and offers a fresh copy.
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Sir Erasmus Wilson letters, to Leigh Hunt, 1847 2 items

Sir Everard Home document, 1803, June 1.

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Autograph document, signed. Certifies that Lieutenant Colonel Grace returned from Minorca in ill health and thus incapable of military service.
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Sir Everard Home document, 1803, June 1. 1 items

Sir Francis Milman letter, to Dr. Odier, Geneva, 1777, June 28

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ALS. Introduces the grandson of Richard Mead and son of Frank Nicholls. Briefly refers to Charles Blagden.
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Sir Geoffrey Jefferson letter, Manchester, 1941, Nov. 19

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ALS. Expresses his desire to obtain a copy of a catalogue for his "Cushingiana". Muses upon the fact that people can think of books in the midst of war.
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Sir Geoffrey Jefferson letter, Manchester, 1941, Nov. 19 1 items

Sir Henry Halford papers, 1819-1842 and undated.

8 items
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ALS. Halford gives medical advice, writes a letter of recommendation, issues a bulletin on the condition of King George IV, discusses vaccination of the poor, and agrees to subscribe to some books. Holograph manuscript, in an unknown hand, provides biography.
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Sir Henry Halford papers, 1819-1842 and undated. 8 items

Sir Henry Holland letter, London, to Mr. Lee, 1826, June 27

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Holograph letter, unsigned. Holland explains the circumstances which lead him to believe that his servant was mistakenly presented with a summons to service in the militia.
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Sir Henry Holland letter, London, to Mr. Lee, 1826, June 27 1 items

Sir Humphry Davy papers, 1817-1829

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In an ALS to Thomas Poole, Davy inquires after an estate in Nether Stowey he would like to purchase and remarks sadly upon the death of Princess Charlotte. In a holograph note, signed, in French, to the Monsignor de Medici Spada, Davy remarks upon his poor health.
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Sir Humphry Davy papers, 1817-1829 2 items

Sir Humphry Davy Rolleston papers, 1882-1943

104 items
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ALS from many notable members of the British medical establishment, including William Bateson, John Bland-Sutton, Byrom Bramwell, Yandell Henderson, Thomas Jeeves Horder, Arthur F. Hurst, Robert Hutchison, James Mackenzie, Arthur Salusbury Macnalty, Norman Moore, Berkeley Moynihan, Charles Samuel Myers, George Newman, D'Arcy Power, Charles Scott Sherrington, and Grafton Elliott Smith. Foreign correspondents include Pierre Marie and Karl Sudhoff. Most letters are of a casual social nature, though reference is often made to Rolleston's lectures and publications. A complete list of correspondents is available.
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Sir Humphry Davy Rolleston papers, 1882-1943 104 items

Sir James Jay note, Closter, New Jersey, to Stewart and Jones, New York, 1789, July 29

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ANS. Order for half a hundred of whiting and a quarter of a hundred of yellow oker.
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Sir James Paget papers, 1880-1898

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ALS relating to social engagements and to the anti-vivisection movement. A letter from Victor Horsley refers to Paget's lectures On the cause of the rhythmic motion of the heart.
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Sir James Paget papers, 1880-1898 6 items

Sir John Bland-Sutton papers, [London], 1889-1899

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Most of the material relates to the leasing of property by Bland-Sutton, in particular correspondence with his solicitor, Edward John Quintas Maggs, regarding a case against Bland-Sutton, brought by a Mrs. Heath, regarding a sublet property. Other material relates to the alteration of his surname from Sutton to Bland-Sutton.
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Sir John Bland-Sutton papers, [London], 1889-1899 46 items

Sir John Lubbock letter, High Elms, Kent, to Sir John Evans, 1871, Apr. 13

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ALS. Asks for Evans' opinion in an unspecified matter and suggests that he come to the meetings of the Anthropological Institute.
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Sir John Pringle papers, 1768-1777

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Autograph letter and prescriptions, signed. Pringle writes to the Earl of Buchan regarding Buchan's work on right-handedness.
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Sir John Pringle papers, 1768-1777 3 items

Sir John William Dawson letter, Pictou, Nova Scotia, to W.J. Anderson, 1853, July 24

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ALS. Agrees to provide Dr. Torrey with data regarding a collection of plants as well as any sample specimens on condition that he receive due acknowledgement and copies of any work published on the basis of the information provided.
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Sir Joseph Fayrer papers, 1882-1900

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Includes a letter to Edward John Waring; Morell Mackenzie's letter to Fayrer; and a newspaper clipping of a review of Fayrer's book "Recollections of my life."
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Sir Joseph Fayrer papers, 1882-1900 5 items

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Sir Oliver Lodge letter, Edgbaston, to Lady Mary Murray, 1918, Mar. 6

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ALS. Informs Lady Murray that at her request he is sending a book to the Hospital at Glasgow.
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Sir Roderick Impey Murchison papers, 1857 and undated.

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ALS dated 1857 on his publishers and his works and two samples of his signature.
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Sir Ronald Ross papers, 1923-1957, [bulk 1930-1932].

49 items
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Papers include letters from Ross and from Maude Alice Henry Lafford, possibly Ross's personal secretary, to R.L. Megroz. These letters relate to Ross's literary work. Papers include the typescript of Ross's "Ring of fire" and "Midsummer madness". There are also letters to Megroz from publishers and from the British Broadcasting Company regarding articles and programs on Ross and his work on malaria. Papers include reprints, photos, a copy of Ordinance no. 22 of 1910 and an obituary of Ross from the British Medical Journal.
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Sir Ronald Ross papers, 1923-1957, [bulk 1930-1932]. 49 items

Sir Victor Horsley letter, [London], 1886, Mar. 16

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ALS. Informs addressee that lectures he delivered in December will be published in the March or April issue of the British Medical Journal. Apparently, the lectures related to "the pathology of the spinal centres."
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Sir Victor Horsley letter, [London], 1886, Mar. 16 1 items

Sir Wilfred Thomason Grenfell letter, Dr. Lee, 1914, Apr. 26

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ALS. Enthusiastic reception of Lee's pamphlet on ventilation.
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Sir William Blizzard letter, [London], 1816, Jun. 27

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Letter (ALS) referring to various financial matters.
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Sir William Fergusson papers, [London], 1857-1865

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2 ALS of a casual nature.
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Sir William Jenner papers, 1868-1873 and undated.

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2 ALS and a clipping. Jenner writes his brother Charles, announcing his arrival in Edinburgh, relating family news and describing the Scottish countryside. He writes Lady Emilia Gray, inquiring about the credentials of a Mrs. Gordon of Sydney.
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Sir William Jenner papers, 1868-1873 and undated. 3 items

Sir William Lawrence papers, 1840-1850

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ALS, including a letter of sympathy to Mr. L.R. Koecker on the occasion of the death of his father, Leonard Koecker.
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Sir William Lawrence papers, 1840-1850 2 items

Sir William Osler papers, 1902-1917

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Mostly ALS, a TLS and a typed note, unsigned. Osler's correspondents include Arnold C. Klebs, S. Weir Mitchell, W. Fleming, Mrs. Parmelee, and Charles Loomis Dana. Letters relate to personal, family and professional affairs and Osler's interest in medical history.
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Sir William Osler papers, 1902-1917 13 items

Sir William Withey Gull note, to Librarian, Royal Society, 1873, Jan.

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ANS. Asks the librarian of the Royal Society for the "Philosophical Transactions" of 1872.
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Triumphant Whig Song, 1840

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Collection comprises a copy of the "Triumphant Whig Song," featuring verses about 8 states and their unwavering support for "Tyler and Tippecanoe." The song is followed by the statement "Samuel Hunt's Ballad," which may denote the tune for the song. The page is also signed by Samuel L. Hay.
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Song Folder 1

Triumphant Whig Song, 1840 0.1 Linear Feet (1 item)

Sophia Jex-Blake letter, to the Editor of the Spectator, undated, [probably between 1878 and 1912]

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ALS. Response to the editor's inquiries regarding the tuition and course of studies at the Edinburgh School of Medicine for Women.
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S. or W. Short letter, 1813, Dec. 16

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ALS. Thanks addressee for prints sent to the Princess Charlotte.
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South African provincial election ballots, 1994

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Collection comprises three provincial ballots (8.5"x17"), from the South African provinces of Gauteng, KwaZulu Natal, and the Western Cape. Instructions on how to fill out the form are provided in 11 languages, including English, Zulu, Afrikaans, Northern Sotho, Xhosa, Sotho, Tswana, Tsonga, Swazi, Ndebele, and Venda. Ballots are printed in full color, with each of the 19 parties represented by a symbol, code, and party leader photograph. The Inkatha Freedom Party was a late entrant into the race, and its information was affixed via a sticker. During the election, each voter cast two votes via two separate ballots, one each for the national versus provincial elections. Voter's selected a party, not an individual candidate, to represent them in the National Assembly and the provincial legislatures.
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South African provincial election ballots, 1994 0.1 Linear Feet

Southern Sweet Gum Company advertising trading cards for Kestler's Sweet Gum and Pepsin, circa 1898-1903

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The Southern Sweet Gum Company was a chewing gum manufacturer in Greensboro (Guilford Co.), N.C. Collection comprises 8 full-color advertising trade cards (approx. 4x6 in.), featuring authors and composers, produced as a purchasing incentive for the chewing gum. Included are cards for Burns, Byron, Dickens, Goethe, Longfellow, Mozart, Schiller, and Tennyson. Missing from the collection are Wagner, Beethoven, and Liszt. The cards are undated, but there is documentation for the company's location in Greensboro between 1898 and 1903.
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Southern Sweet Gum Company advertising trading cards for Kestler's Sweet Gum and Pepsin, circa 1898-1903 0.1 Linear Feet

Southwood Smith letter, [London], to Dr. Willis, 1839, Dec. 12

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ALS. Explains that he must defer giving his lectures on fever until the end of the course and that the fever hospital is not yet set up to receive patients.
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University Club of New York Souvenir Album, 1902-

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The University Club of New York is a private social club. The album has 12 photographs of the Club's building.
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University Club of New York Souvenir Album, 1902- 1.2 Linear Feet 1 Items

Tarheel Leather Club Newsletters, 1990-1992

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The collection is a spiral-bound volume of newsletters produced between 1990-1992.

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Tarheel Leather Club Newsletters, 1990-1992 0.25 Linear Feet 1 Items

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