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Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society: March 1948 (Volume XLI, Number 1).

Springfield: State of Illinois, March 1948. Paperback. (Volume XLI, Number 1). Small 4to. Stiff green pictorial wrappers. 110pp. Illustrations, map. Very good. Slightest bit of mild edgewear; spine a bit chipped; discreet faint institutional inkstamp on front wrapper. Handsome, clean, tight copy. Articles include Theodore C. Pease's "Evarts Boutell Greene, 1980-1947," Conrad Bergendoff's "The Beginnings of Swedish Immigration Into Illinois a Century Ago," Herbert O. Brayer's "The Duty -- or Dilemma -- of Every Illinoisan" and S.A. Wetherbee's "Illinois in 1947." From the collection of noted Lincoln and Civil War scholar ARNOLD F. GATES (1914-93). Item #29312

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