1 edition of Local history today ... found in the catalog.
Local history today ...
Published
1979
in Indianapolis : Indiana Historical Society
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Written in
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Statement | with an introduction by Thomas K. Krasean. |
Contributions | Jensen, Richard., Russo, David J., Indiana Historical Society. |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | v. : |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL22963709M |
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