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Title: The cyclopædia of fraternities; a compilation of existing authentic information and the results of original investigation as to more than six hundred secret societies in the United States
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Stevens, Albert Clark, 1854-
Subjects: Secret societies
Publisher: New York city, Paterson, N.J., Hamilton printing and publishing company
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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