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FILE — Box: E, Folder: 17, item: 2 Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E17:1952.02.06

Letter from Bruce Hopper, Harvard University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Littauer Center M-22, Cambridge 38, Massachusetts to Robert and Mildred Bliss, February 6, 1952 Digital

Letter from Bruce Hopper, Harvard University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Littauer Center M-22, Cambridge 38, Massachusetts to Robert and Mildred Bliss, February 6, 1952
Letter from Bruce Hopper, Harvard University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Littauer Center M-22, Cambridge 38, Massachusetts to Robert and Mildred Bliss, February 6, 1952

Scope and Contents

Handwritten letter from a an unknown correspondence from Harvard University, Department of Government to Robert and Mildred Bliss thanks them for the Dvornik book, "The Making of Central and Eastern Europe". He will put the book to immedite use in his seminar."Hopper" written in pencil at top of first leaf and refers to Bruce Hopper, professor of government at Harvard University. Written below letterhead, "3 Craigie Circle" which probably is his personal address.

Dates

  • Creation: February 6, 1952

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials chiefly in English with a few items in Greek, Latin, French, Italian, or Spanish.

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Extent

23 boxes (Approximately 2632 items including correspondence, expense reports, invoices, estimates, deposit records, book lists, newspaper clippings, newsletters, and plant lists.)

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Repository Details

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