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Title: The American Museum of Natural History : an interpretation
Identifier: americanm00amer (find matches)
Year: 1931 (1930s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: American Museum of Natural History; Natural history museums
Publisher: New York : American Museum of Natural History
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: IMLS / LSTA / METRO

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  • bookpublisher:New_York_American_Museum_of_Natural_History
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