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Digital Collection: Search

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File, Digital Video - Authors Series
2003 Eady
Masterclass
Master

File, Digital Video

2022.501.030Archive

Authors Series
2003 Eady
Masterclass
Master

Booklet - Farmer John's Reminiscence of the Old Home Town or Farmer John Spilling Ink in Self-Defense

Booklet

2012.044.697Archive

Farmer John's Reminiscence of the Old Home Town or Farmer John Spilling Ink in Self-Defense

Print, Photographic

Print, Photographic

1982.146.105Photo

Print, Photographic

Print, Photographic

1982.146.104Photo

File, Digital Video - Collins' Dinner
Author Series

File, Digital Video

2022.501.017Archive

Collins' Dinner
Author Series

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2019.081.017Archive

Yearbook - The Helicon, Vol. V

Yearbook

2014.126.002Archive

The Helicon, Vol. V

Yearbook - The Helicon, Vol. II

Yearbook

2014.126.001Archive

The Helicon, Vol. II

Magazine - The Eastern, October 1916

Magazine

2014.114.598Archive

The Eastern, October 1916

Magazine - The Eastern

Magazine

2014.114.597Archive

The Eastern

Magazine - The Eastern, January 1917

Magazine

2014.114.596Archive

The Eastern, January 1917

Magazine - The Eastern, October 1919

Magazine

2014.114.595Archive

The Eastern, October 1919

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