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Col. T.W. Meekins, left, of Elizabeth City, N.C., and Honorable W.G. Branham, State Chmn. of Repub. Nat'l Comm. of N.C., right. asked Pres. Coolidge to receive a delegation from Durham on Aug. 23. The delegation will ask him to speak at dedication of site recently purchased where Johnson surrendered to Sherman [White House, Washington, D.C.]
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Two men in suits and hats standing on steps.
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Date
01/01/1923
Contributors
Harris & Ewing, photographer
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 38.90719, -77.03687
Source
Library of Congress
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