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Ice Chipper's Annual Invitation
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Two-fold invitation to the Ice Chipper's annual gathering with humorous typewritten text inside that reads in part: "International Conference for 'The Promotion Of Honesty Among Fisherman' on February 28, '61. PLACE: Big Bob Leske's In-Town Bar & Dining Club on Atwood Avenue (2827)."
1961
Boyum, Sid, 1914-1991
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WHi 125679
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