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As it Shall Be; Or, the Building of the City Beautiful: early draft

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As it Shall Be; Or, the Building of the City Beautiful: early draft

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Description: Please handle carefully -- pages are very brittle and fragile.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: approximately 1893.
Call number: mssHM 6270
Creator: Miller, Joaquin (1837-1913)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from James Carleton Young sale, lot 333, January 1919.
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