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Language of material: English Publisher: Sas, George ; Marble Hill Press (New York, N.Y.) Author: Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight Davis), 1890-1969 Notes: "Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower's tribute to Sir Winston Churchill delivered at St. Paul's Cathedral, London ; January 30, 1965." Colophon: About 200 copies of this keepsake were printed by George Sas at the Marble Hill Press from handset Codex types ; New York City ; 1965.
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Language of material: English Publisher: Times Publishing Company Ltd. (London, England) Related content page(s): 7 Notes: Full-text of a speech delivered by Winston Churchill in the House of Commons on April 17, 1945, regarding the death of President Roosevelt. Photograph of Roosevelt and Churchill on p. 10.
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Manuscripts
Documents, from 1859 to 1877, and notebook, from 1854 and 1862, belonging to Theodore D. Judah, concerning the financing and construction of the California Eastern Extension Railroad. Also included is a pencil map by Judah plotting the route of the railroad, and a printed volume of First Annual of the Territorial Pioneers of California, 1877, with clippings and calling cards pasted inside. The notebook contains costs of iron and locomotives, an expense account, sketch maps and elevations, notes and observations on trips across the Sierra Nevada Mountains in 1862. It also includes distances, elevations, and temperatures measured on an 1854 trip across the Sierras taken with Collis P. Huntington and others.
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