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Souvenirs Libraries

Bessie, Harriet Jesse Peabody's Doll (ichi-64649)

Bessie, Harriet Jesse Peabody's Doll (ichi-64649)

The Rescue of Bessie

Fire Narrative Harriet Jesse Peabody (Mrs. Hermon Beardsley Butler)

(394 words)
Saving the Family Bible

from Letter of Philena R. Peabody Lloyd to the Chicago Historical Society, May 1, 1925

(355 words)

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