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Title |
| box-folder 141-146/500-568 |
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VI. Personal Papers [series]:
(ca. 1.5 linear feet)
Scope: Papers related to Gaddis' personal life
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| box-folder 141/500-510 |
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Education Materials
(10 folders)
Scope: Assorted materials from Gaddis' education, beginning with his
elementary education at Merricourt in Connecticut and continuing
through his years at Harvard.
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| box-folder 141/500 |
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Harvard Psychology Class Notebook
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 141/501 |
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Personal - Education - Harvard
(1 folder)
Scope: Harvard transcript.
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| box-folder 141/502 |
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Education - School Work (1929-1935) (Berlin CT -
Merricourt / Worthington)
(1 folder)
Scope: Elementary school papers.
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| box-folder 141/503 |
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Tuition Bills - Merricourt
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 141/504 |
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Harvard School Work
(1 folder)
Scope: Psychology papers.
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| box-folder 141/505 |
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Harvard Tuition Bills (1941, 1942-1945)
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 141/506 |
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Schoolwork - Merricourt
(1 folder)
Scope: Elementary composition books and reports.
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| box-folder 141/507 |
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Juvenalia - 1941-1945
(1 folder)
Scope: Poem scrawled on scratch paper.
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| box-folder 141/508 |
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Merricourt documents (1932-1935)
(1 folder)
Scope: Blank Merricourt application and invoice.
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| box-folder 141/509 |
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Merricourt Work (1929-1935)
(1 folder)
Scope: Fragments of creative works, mostly poems, and
photocopies.
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| box-folder 141/510.1 |
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Harvard Lampoon Magazine
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 141/510.2 |
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Farmingdale High School Hi-Life yearbook
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 142-143/511-534 |
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Private Papers
(24 folders)
Scope: Assorted papers and address books. Materials related to Matthew
and Sarah Gaddis' upbringing and education. Legal, medical and
bank records. Gaddis' passports and FBI file.
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| box-folder 142/511 |
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Addresses (book)
(1 folder)
Scope: Address book from Paris.
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| box-folder 142/512 |
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Gaddis Coat of Arms Material
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 142/513 |
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Personal Misc. 1940-1953
(1 folder)
Scope: Travel documents.
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| box-folder 142/514 |
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Sarah Gaddis - Education
(1 folder)
Scope: Preschool forms.
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| box-folder 142/515 |
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Correspondence - Sarah Gaddis
(1 folder)
Scope: Christmas card to Sarah (1999).
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| box-folder 142/516 |
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Sarah and Matthew Misc
(1 folder)
Scope: Summer reading list, 5th grade.
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| box-folder 142/517 |
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Sarah and Stocks
(1 folder)
Scope: Application for Sarah to elementary school. Also stock
certificates for FAS International and Norman Mining
Company.
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| box-folder 142/518 |
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Misc
(1 folder)
Scope: Postcard and stamps.
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| box-folder 142/519 |
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Address Book, Gaddis Photo ID from Army Pictorial
Center, Sarah Health Form
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 142/520 |
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Family - legal documents
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 142/521 |
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Personal - Family - Ephemera
(1 folder)
Scope: Locks of hair, blank envelope.
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| box-folder 142/522 |
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Personal Misc
(1 folder)
Scope: Descriptions of the children, William Gaddis' resume.
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| box-folder 142/523 |
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Finances - Bills - 1945-1953
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 142/524 |
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Assorted Business 1958-
(1 folder)
Scope: Liberty Mutual cancellation notice.
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| box-folder 142/525 |
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Journals 1935 and 1941/42
(1 folder)
Scope: Bound journals / calendars from Harvard and Boy Scouts.
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| box-folder 142/526 |
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Journal ? entries
(1 folder)
Scope: Gaddis' notes to himself at the age of 70 and after the
publication of "JR," regarding his own debt and finances.
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| box-folder 142/527 |
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Misc Clippings / Bound Notebook
(1 folder)
Scope: Clippings and notebook. Old folders.
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| box-folder 143/528 |
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Passports
(1 folder)
Scope: Three of Gaddis' passports.
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| box-folder 143/529 |
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Medical Records
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 143/530 |
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Bank Records
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 143/531 |
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Legal Documents
(1 folder)
Scope: Traffic ticket, jury summons, Will documents.
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| box-folder 143/532 |
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FBI File (a)
(1 folder)
Scope: First part of FBI file on Gaddis.
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| box-folder 143/533 |
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FBI File (b)
(1 folder)
Scope: Second part of FBI file on Gaddis.
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| box-folder 143/534.1 |
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Personal Finance (Bills/Receipts)
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 143/534.2 |
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Certificate of death
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 143/534.3 |
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Divorce decree and Agreement of Separation from Patsy
Gaddis
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 143/534.4 |
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Photocopy of William R. Gaddis's will
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 143/534.5 |
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Photocopy of birth certificate
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 144-145/535-562 |
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Miscellaneous Papers
(28 folders)
Scope: Various miscellaneous writings, sorted roughly by decade. 1976
National Book Award program and speech.
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| box-folder 144/535 |
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60s
(1 folder)
Scope: Handwritten addresses, notes.
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| box-folder 144/536 |
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60s and 70s
(1 folder)
Scope: Handwritten notes, envelopes.
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| box-folder 144/537 |
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Early 70s
(1 folder)
Scope: Clippings and notes.
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| box-folder 144/538 |
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70s (a)
(1 folder)
Scope: Brochure, draft, notes.
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| box-folder 144/539 |
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70s (b)
(1 folder)
Scope: Facsimile of Serendipity Books catalog 32.
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| box-folder 144/540 |
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70s (c)
(1 folder)
Scope: "Recognitions" the journal, "JR" National Book Award speech
and the 1976 National Book Award schedule of events and
accompanying materials.
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| box-folder 144/541 |
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Bard and clippings
(1 folder)
Scope: Bard College papers and clippings.
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| box-folder 144/542 |
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Late 70s (a)
(1 folder)
Scope: Book by and from John Napper. Washington University publicity
posters.
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| box-folder 144/543 |
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Late 70s (b)
(1 folder)
Scope: Clippings.
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| box-folder 144/544 |
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70s (d)
(1 folder)
Scope: "Who's Who" galley proof on Gaddis.
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| box-folder 144/545 |
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Clippings
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 144/546 |
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70s (e)
(1 folder)
Scope: Clippings and resume.
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| box-folder 144/547 |
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Misc
(1 folder)
Scope: Ferry schedule, clippings, notes
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| box-folder 144/548 |
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'88-'91 (a)
(1 folder)
Scope: Clippings, Donald Barthelme obituary.
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| box-folder 144/549 |
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'88-'91 (b)
(1 folder)
Scope: Clippings, notes, cover of French edition of "Carpenter's
Gothic."
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90s
(1 folder)
Scope: Clippings, reading announcement poster, and Gaddis family
name history.
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| box-folder 145/550 |
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From Folder Marked "From Robert Graves" - Gaddis
Self-Portrait
(1 folder)
Scope: Drawing by Gaddis of himself.
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| box-folder 145/551 |
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"From Robert Graves" - Clippings
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 145/552 |
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"[aborted JR play]"
(1 folder)
Scope: Drafts of PEN address (1986), notes, version of JR with notes
to turn into a play.
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| box-folder 145/553 |
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Notes, Clippings
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 145/554 |
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60s and FOIA request
(1 folder)
Scope: Folder is empty. See 143/532-533 for FBI file.
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| box-folder 145/555 |
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Corr 90-95
(1 folder)
Scope: Calendar, French review of "JR," notes, and cards.
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| box-folder 145/556 |
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Corr 95-6
(1 folder)
Scope: 1987 Westminster Abbey program, handwritten notes.
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| box-folder 145/557 |
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Corr 98-95
(1 folder)
Scope: Essay written on Gaddis. Maps, notes, clippings.
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| box-folder 145/558 |
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Corr 1959-
(1 folder)
Scope: Clippings, handwritten notes.
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| box-folder 145/559 |
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Professional Organizations - Misc /
General
(1 folder)
Scope: Brochure for National Book Foundation.
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| box-folder 145/560 |
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Clippings
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 145/561 |
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1994 National Book Award Finalist
Certificate
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 145/562.1 |
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MacArthur Certificate
(1 folder)
Scope:
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New York State Edith Wharton Citation of Merit,
photocopies
(1 folder)
Scope: Located in oversize.
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| box-folder 145/562.2 |
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Various brochures
(1 folder)
Scope:
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| box-folder 146/563-568 |
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Tax Returns and Personal Finance
(6 folders)
Scope: Various tax and personal finance documents, including processed
checks and credit card receipts.
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| box-folder 146/563 |
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1954 Tax Form
(1 folder)
Scope: Partially completed, presumably not filed. Empty
envelope.
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| box-folder 146/564 |
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Return
(1 folder)
Scope: Tax documents.
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| box-folder 146/565 |
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Receipts and Tax Documents
(1 folder)
Scope: Tax documents.
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| box-folder 146/566 |
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Personal Finance
(1 folder)
Scope: Processed checks and financial documents.
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| box-folder 146/567 |
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Receipts and Checks
(1 folder)
Scope: Credit card receipts and processed checks.
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| box-folder 146/568 |
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Army Contracts and Expenses
(1 folder)
Scope:
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