Thanksgiving Day banquet of the American Society in London : Hotel Cecil, London. November 26th, 1896.

  • American Society in London.
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[1896]
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Credit: Thanksgiving Day banquet of the American Society in London : Hotel Cecil, London. November 26th, 1896. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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