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<p>Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Eric Sherman Research Files on Benson and Kipling; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.</p>  </prefercite>
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<p>Research Materials related to Gift of Eric Sherman (Dec. 2014 and Oct. 2015) of books related to A.C. and E.F. Benson and to Rudyard Kipling Books included 218 volumes related to Bensons and 200 volumes related to Kipling, and were cataloged into the main Library of Congress rare book sequence in 2019-2020.</p>  </scopecontent>
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<p>Single reproductions may be made for research purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to secure permission for publication or use from the appropriate copyright holder.</p>  </userestrict>
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    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50008097" source="naf">Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862-1925</persname>
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