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921Title:  Carl D. Friebolin Papers     
 Creator:  Friebolin, Carl D. 
 Dates:  1890-1967 
 Abstract:  Carl D. Friebolin (1878-1967) was a United States bankruptcy referee, 1916-1967, and one of the leading civic leaders of Cleveland, Ohio. A supporter of the reforms of the progressive era, Friebolin served as state representative (1911-1913) and senator (1913-1914), and as judge of Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court. Friebolin was president of the City Club of Cleveland, the City Club Forum Foundation, and the Cleveland Law Library, as well as a trustee of Western Reserve University, where he taught bankruptcy law from 1934-1959. He was perhaps best known in Cleveland as the author of the Anvil Revue, a satiric look at the Cleveland scene put on yearly by the City Club of Cleveland. The collection consists of personal and official correspondence; speeches re: bankruptcy, citizenship, politics, education, political and civic leaders (e.g. Newton D. Baker); docketed bankruptcy decisions and orders, including related decisions, affidavits, evidence, expert opinions, debtor's petitions, and related bankruptcy laws; papers re: the administration, rules and procedures of the bankruptcy laws, including relations between Friebolin's office and the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts; material re: meetings of, and the drafting of proposed bankruptcy legislation by, the National Bankruptcy Conference; material re: the City Club of Cleveland and its Anvil Revue (1916-66), including complete scripts, songs, programs and newspaper reviews; material re: the law club Court of Nisi Prius; articles written by Friebolin re: bankruptcy law; personal files (i.e. awards, programs, photos, plaques, day books, bank books); miscellaneous re: the Cleveland Law Library Association; papers re: Brookes Friebolin; programs of the conferences of the National Association of Referees in Bankruptcy; and scrapbooks. 
 Call #:  MS 3309 
 Extent:  20.90 linear feet (55 containers and 1 oversize volume) 
 Subjects:  Friebolin, Carl D. (Carl David), 1878-1967 -- Archives. | Friebolin, Brookes, 1910-1947. | Baker, Newton Diehl, 1871-1937. | United States. Bankruptcy Court (Ohio : Northern District) | United States. Administrative Office of the United States Courts. Bankruptcy Division. | City Club of Cleveland. | National Bankruptcy Conference -- Congresses. | Anvil Revue. | Referees -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Archives. | Bankruptcy -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Cases. | Bankruptcy -- United States. | Business failures -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Assignments for benefit of creditors -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Priorities of claims and liens -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Revues -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Political satire, American -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Amateur theatricals -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Societies, etc.
 
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922Title:  Robert Johns Bulkley Papers     
 Creator:  Bulkley, Robert Johns 
 Dates:  1886-1967 
 Abstract:  Robert Johns Bulkley (1880-1965) was a Cleveland, Ohio, lawyer and businessman who served as a United States Congressman (1910-1914) and Senator (1930-1939). While in congress he was involved in legislation concerning Prohibition and currency reform. He was president of the Morris Plan Bank of Cleveland (1914-1952). The collection consists of correspondence, speeches, notes, reports, certificates, personal and miscellaneous printed items relating to Bulkley's personal, political and business activities. 
 Call #:  MS 3310 
 Extent:  19.50 linear feet (44 containers, 4 oversize packages, and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Bulkley, Robert Johns, 1880-1965. | Legislators -- United States -- Correspondence. | Prohibition -- United States. | Currency question -- United States. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1901-1953.
 
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923Title:  Grasselli Family Papers     
 Creator:  Grasselli Family 
 Dates:  1778-1967 
 Abstract:  Eugene R. Grasselli (1810-1882) came to the United States from Strasbourg, France in 1836. He established a chemical plant in Cleveland, Ohio in 1866 and pioneered the refining of sulfuric acid. The plant was incorporated as the Grasselli Chemical Corporation in 1885 with Eugene's son Caesar A. as its first president and other family members as directors. Caesar's son, Thomas S., followed him as president. The company grew to include 28 plants before it was sold to du Pont in 1928. The collection consists of personal and business papers of Eugene R., Caesar A., and Thomas S. Grasselli and other members of the Grasselli family, including wills, deeds, a marriage certificate, correspondence (with translations of some of the letters written in French), broadsides, minutes, invoices, receipts, diaries, ledgers, patents, letter press books, financial records, and drafts of Caesar A.'s autobiography. 
 Call #:  MS 3311 
 Extent:  5.90 linear feet (7 containers) 
 Subjects:  Subjects Grasselli family. | Grasselli, Eugene Ramiro, 1810-1882. | Grasselli, Caesar Augustin, 1850-1927. | Grasselli, Thomas Saxton, 1874-1942. | Grasselli Chemical Company (Cleveland, Ohio) | Chemical plants -- United States.
 
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924Title:  Hosea Paul Papers     
 Creator:  Paul, Hosea 
 Dates:  1830-1923 
 Abstract:  Hosea Paul, Jr., was a surveyor and Cuyahoga County (Ohio) recorder, 1912-1921, who introduced the use of the Torrens system of land registration and title transfer into Cuyahoga County, as well as an improved indexing system for recording land titles and transactions. A civil and consulting engineer, Paul was auditor of Summit County, Ohio in 1874 and deputy surveyor at Akron and Cleveland. He prepared maps for publication and tax purposes for cities and counties in Ohio, Indiana and elsewhere. Paul resurveyed the Lake Erie & Western Railroad and was chief engineer for the Toledo & Western Railway County in 1891. In Akron, he directed the affairs of the survey firm Paul Brothers (also known as H. Paul & Co.) in 1875-1876, and came to Cleveland in 1878. He was one of seven children of Hosea Paul (1809-1870), long-time surveyor of Summit County, and, in 1875 married Emma Plum. Paul was one of the organizers of the Cleveland Engineering Society in 1880. A protege of mayors Tom L. Johnson and Newton D. Baker, he exemplified the Progressive ideal of bringing professionalism and sound business practices to the operation of government. The collection consists of correspondence; material pertaining to the administration and operation of the county recorder's office; campaign and election material; pocket journals; bank books; diaries (1872-1918), including diaries of Emma Paul (1876-1904); biographical information and resumes; miscellaneous memoranda and account books re: the Toledo & Western Railway; certificates; research notes and histories, addresses, speeches and essays re: Akron and Summit County, the Civil War, the discovery of oil in Pennsylvania, and Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio; newspaper clippings and printed material re: the Torrens system of land title and registration; survey blueprints and blueprints re: railroad improvements, gradings and slopes; railroad maps and blueprint maps of townships in Ohio and Indiana; Ohio and Indiana railroad profile scale drawings and an analysis of the Akron & Newcastle Railroad; an 1875 atlas of Wabash County, Indiana; newspaper clippings on the benefits of road improvements; and, a scrapbook pertaining to World War I. Included is a run of the periodical, Land Registration, journal of the Torrens Land Title Registration League. 
 Call #:  MS 3312 
 Extent:  2.11 linear feet (5 containers, 1 oversize volume, and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Paul, Hosea -- Archives. | Paul, Emma, d. 1913 -- Diaries. | Paul family. | Cuyahoga County (Ohio). Recorder's office. | Akron and Newcastle Railroad. | Torrens system -- United States. | Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Railroads -- Ohio -- Surveying. | Railroads -- Indiana -- Surveying. | Railroads -- Grades. | Railroad engineering. | World War, 1914-1918. | Ohio -- Maps. | Indiana -- Maps. | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- Officials and employees -- Archives. | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Summit County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Cuyahoga Falls (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Wabash County (Ind.) -- Maps.
 
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925Title:  Philip L. Cobb Papers     
 Creator:  Cobb, Philip L. 
 Dates:  1858-1929 
 Abstract:  Philip L. Cobb (1870-1929) was a Cleveland, Ohio, civil engineer, surveyor and amateur genealogist. He traced his family's history and published over a dozen books on it and other genealogical topics. The collection consists of genealogical charts, manuscripts of Cobb's publications, correspondence, notes, notebooks, newspaper clippings, genealogical data cards and index cards detailing the genealogy of the Cobb family and its allied families. 
 Call #:  MS 3313 
 Extent:  2.82 linear feet (7 containers and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Cobb, Philip L., 1870-1929. | Cobb family. | Andrews family. | McMillan family. | Pritchard family. | Cross family. | Wells family.
 
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926Title:  James R. and Helen N. Garfield Papers     
 Creator:  Garfield, James R. and Helen N. 
 Dates:  1881-1948 
 Abstract:  James Rudolph Garfield was the son of President James Garfield. He became a lawyer and U.S. Secretary of the Interior (1907-1909). He married Helen Newell in 1890. The collection consists of genealogical materials, including correspondence, wills, property statements, notebooks, and charts, relating to the Garfield, Rudolph, Newell, Hills, Stanley-Brown, Glenn, Dodge and Wyatt families. 
 Call #:  MS 3314 
 Extent:  1.60 linear feet (4 containers) 
 Subjects:  Garfield family. | Rudolph family. | Newell family. | Hill family. | Stanley-Brown family. | Glenn family. | Dodge family. | Wyatt family.
 
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927Title:  Paul Bellamy Papers     
 Creator:  Bellamy, Paul 
 Dates:  1829-1960 
 Abstract:  Paul Bellamy (1884-1956) was an author, journalist, and editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer (1933-1954). He also served as president of the American Society of Newspaper Editors and director of the Plain Dealer and Forest City Publishing Companies. The collection consists of correspondence, speeches, newspaper clippings, non-correspondence, awards and tributes, lecture notes and papers from Harvard, and papers of Bellamy's father, Edward Bellamy. 
 Call #:  MS 3315 
 Extent:  2.81 linear feet (6 containers, 2 oversize volumes, and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Bellamy, Paul, 1884-1956. | Journalists -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc.
 
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928Title:  Ada Watterson Yerkes Family Papers     
 Creator:  Yerkes, Ada Watterson 
 Dates:  1780-1963 
 Abstract:  Ada Watterson Yerkes was related to three families who settled early in the Western Reserve. The Harper family came from New York in 1798 and founded Harpersfield, Ohio. The Norton family came from New York before 1839 when Ada Yerkes maternal grandparents were married in Harpersfield. The Watterson family came from England in 1826 and settled in Warrensville, Ohio. Various family members served in the Civil War and were active in a number of business ventures, including the Gardner Gun Company of London, England and the Ogleby-Norton Company of Cleveland. The collection consists of correspondence, receipts, insurance policies, legal papers, genealogical material, drafts of a family history, diaries and notebooks relating to the Harper, Norton and Watterson families. 
 Call #:  MS 3316 
 Extent:  2.00 linear feet (6 containers) 
 Subjects:  Harper family. | Norton family. | Watterson family. | Gardner Gun Company (London, Eng.) | Ogleby-Norton Co. (Cleveland, Ohio) | Mining corporations -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Firearms industry and trade -- England. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
 
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929Title:  Carl V. Weygandt Papers     
 Creator:  Weygandt, Carl V. 
 Dates:  1926-1965 
 Abstract:  Carl V. Wygandt (1880-1964) was the Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court (1933-1963). The collection consists of newspaper clippings, certificates, photographs, memorial resolutions, letters and speeches relating to Chief Justice Weygandt, and material on the 1950 Conference of Chief Justices. 
 Call #:  MS 3317 
 Extent:  0.60 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Weygandt, Carl V., 1880-1964. | Ohio. Supreme Court. | Judges -- Ohio -- Miscellanea. | Judges -- United States -- Congresses.
 
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930Title:  Genealogical Papers Relating to the Root Family     
 Creator:  Root, Joseph Cullen 
 Dates:  1900-1939 
 Abstract:  Joseph C. Root (1844-1913) was proprietor of the Root Genealogy Company of Omaha, Nebraska. He solicited information from related individuals throughout the United States in order to compile a genealogy of the Root family. Root was also an official of the Modern Woodmen of America, a fraternal benefit life insurance society organized in Illinois in 1883. Additional information pertaining to the Root genealogy was compiled after his death, probably by his son. The collection consists largely of voluminous correspondence with relatives in request of information on members of the Root family, including family record and lineage questionnaires, and copious notes. The collection contains a series of notebooks with information on more than 7000 members of the Root family, including notebooks of information on miscellaneous untraced individuals. There are also postcards of the ancestral home of the Root family in Badby, North Hamptonshire, England, and name/address lists, coats of arms, and card files of individuals, all pertaining to a compilation of the Root family genealogy. 
 Call #:  MS 3318 
 Extent:  7.80 linear feet (12 containers) 
 Subjects:  Root, Joseph Cullen, 1844-1913. | Root family. | Root Genealogy Co. | Genealogists -- Nebraska -- Omaha -- Archives.
 
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931Title:  Hiram House Social Settlement Records     
 Creator:  Hiram House Social Settlement 
 Dates:  1893-1972 
 Abstract:  Hiram House is a pioneer Cleveland, Ohio, social settlement founded in 1896 by a group of Hiram College students led by George Bellamy, who later became Commissioner of Recreation for the city of Cleveland. During the height of its growth the settlement offered a full range of social, educational and recreational activities, but since 1948 it has concentrated its resources on Hiram House Camp in the suburb of Chagrin Falls, Ohio. Before 1948 its primary service area was centered in a neighborhood populated primarily by Jews, Italians and African Americans. The collection consists of minutes, resolutions, financial statements, ledger books, legal papers, correspondence, and employment and administrative policy materials of Hiram House, correspondence and legal and financial papers of George Bellamy, and correspondence from Samuel Mather and other supporters of the settlement. 
 Call #:  MS 3319 
 Extent:  38.00 linear feet (78 containers and 17 oversize volumes) 
 Subjects:  Hiram House Social Settlement (Cleveland, Ohio) | Immigrants -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Social settlements -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Community centers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Recreation centers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | School facilities -- Extended use -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Camps -- Ohio -- Chagrin Falls. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Italian Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social conditions.
 
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932Title:  Henry Platt Cushing Notebooks     
 Creator:  Cushing, Henry Platt 
 Dates:  1890-1917 
 Abstract:  Henry Platt Cushing (born 1860) was a geologist and member of the New York State Geological Survey. The collection consists of notebooks containing geological field notes, most of which relate to New York State. Included is an account of an 1890 expedition to Glacier Bay, Alaska. 
 Call #:  MS 3320 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Cushing, Henry Platt, b. 1860. | Geology -- New York (State) | New York (State) -- Description and travel. | Glacier Bay (Alaska) -- Description and travel.
 
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933Title:  Oghema Niagara Papers     
 Creator:  Niagra, Oghema 
 Dates:  1893-1950 
 Abstract:  Oghema Niagra (1865-1950) was an Osankee Algonquin Indian also known as Chief Thunderwater. He resided in Cleveland, Ohio, where he was involved in cultural affairs and in programs to rehabilitate paroled Indians and help them find jobs. The collection consists of letters, affidavits, agreements, photographs, and other printed items relating to Oghema Niagara and his activities. 
 Call #:  MS 3321 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Oghema Niagara, 1865-1950. | Indians of North America -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Employment. | Indians of North America -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Crime.
 
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934Title:  Donald Fisher Lybarger Papers     
 Creator:  Lybarger, Donald Fisher 
 Dates:  1847-1970 
 Abstract:  Donald Fisher Lybarger (1896-1970) was a Cleveland, Ohio lawyer who became Cuyahoga County Recorder (1932-1949), a county judge (1949-1967) and Chief Justice of Cuyahoga County (1967-1969). He was also an amateur genealogist and stamp collector and was involved in many civic and social organizations. the collection consists of early family papers, family correspondence, scrapbooks of clippings, other family mementos, speeches of Jesse J. Lybarger, speeches and writings of Donald Lybarger, notes, publications, correspondence, clippings and other sources related to these writings, and correspondence, family histories, notes, family crests, lineage charts, record forms, maps, clippings, and other genealogical materials. 
 Call #:  MS 3322 
 Extent:  10.80 linear feet (9 containers and 10 bound volumes) 
 Subjects:  Lybarger, Donald Fisher, 1896-1970. | Lybarger family. | Baldwin family. | Belden family. | Crum family. | Dowler family. | Fisher family. | Grimwood family. | Hartshorne family. | Januszewski family. | Miller family. | Shuler family. | Postage stamps -- Collectors and collecting -- United States. | Ohio -- History.
 
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935Title:  Emma Betts Sterling Diaries     
 Creator:  Sterling, Emma Betts 
 Dates:  1854-1894 
 Abstract:  Emma Betts Sterling (1837-1914) was a wealthy Cleveland, Ohio, matron. She and her husband, Frederick A. Sterling, were active in many social and charitable organizations. The collection consists of eighteen diaries and a composition book written by Mrs. Sterling, and a composition book written by her daughter, Jennette. 
 Call #:  MS 3323 
 Extent:  1.00 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Sterling, Emma Betts, 1837-1914. | Sterling family. | Children of the rich -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Upper classes -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social life and customs. | United States -- Description and travel -- 1865-1900. | Europe -- Description and travel -- 1800-1918.
 
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936Title:  Bethany Presbyterian Church Records     
 Creator:  Bethany Presbyterian Church 
 Dates:  1889-1917 
 Abstract:  Bethany Presbyterian Church was founded in 1889 in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of a register of communicants, baptisms, marriages and deaths. 
 Call #:  MS 3324 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Bethany Presbyterian Church (Cleveland, Ohio) | Churches, Presbyterian -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Church records and registers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Registers of births, etc. -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Baptismal certificates. | Confirmation records -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Marriage records -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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937Title:  Peter Hitchcock Family Papers     
 Creator:  Hitchcock, Peter Family 
 Dates:  1788-1898 
 Abstract:  Peter Hitchcock, Sr. (1781-1853) was an early settler of Burton, Ohio, who became an Ohio and United States legislator and Chief Justice of Ohio. His sons, Reuben, Henry, and Peter Jr., entered the judiciary, ministry and politics respectively and were affiliated with Burton Academy, Western Reserve College and the Atlantic and Great Western Railway Company. the collection consists of correspondence of family members and miscellaneous papers relating to Western Reserve College, Burton Academy, the Atlantic and Great Western Railway and the early history of Burton, Ohio. 
 Call #:  MS 3325 
 Extent:  19.80 linear feet (49 containers and 2 oversize volumes) 
 Subjects:  Hitchcock, Peter, 1781-1853. | Hitchcock family. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Judges -- Ohio -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. | Legislators -- Ohio -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio. | Railroads -- United States. | Public Square (Cleveland, Ohio) | Law -- Ohio. | Burton (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
 
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938Title:  Milton Sutliff Letters     
 Creator:  Sutliff, Milton 
 Dates:  1838-1867 
 Abstract:  Milton Sutliff was a Warren, Ohio, attorney. The collection consists of 87 letters from Joshua Giddings and Benjamin Wade concerning Ohio and United States politics and the slavery issue. 
 Call #:  MS 3326 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Sutliff, Milton, 1838-1867. | Giddings, Joshua R. (Joshua Reed), 1795-1864. | Wade, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1800-1878. | Slavery -- United States. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. | United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
 
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939Title:  Samuel V. Perry Papers     
 Creator:  Perry, Samuel V. 
 Dates:  1914-1967 
 Abstract:  Samuel V. Perry (1895-1968) was a Cleveland, Ohio, parole officer, City Streets Department clerk, and information consultant who was involved in safety education and the legal affairs of the African American community. The collection consist of correspondence, material relating to the court case Haring v. Gist, papers on the American legal system and African Americans, an outline for a teacher's textbook on safety education, and plans for an adult education program. 
 Call #:  MS 3327 
 Extent:  1.80 linear feet (5 containers) 
 Subjects:  Perry, Samuel V., 1895-1968. | Cleveland (Ohio). Municipal Court. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Law -- United States. | Safety education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Adult education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.
 
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940Title:  Charles Herbert Garvin Papers     
 Creator:  Garvin, Charles Herbert 
 Dates:  1909-1965 
 Abstract:  Charles Herbert Garvin (1890-1968) was an African American physician, civic leader and author in Cleveland, Ohio. He worked for the advancement of Blacks in the medical profession and in Cleveland social structure. the collection consists of letters, speeches, magazine articles, newspaper clippings and research notes relating to Dr. Garvin, Black physicians in Cleveland and the United States, and various medical subjects. 
 Call #:  MS 3328 
 Extent:  1.00 linear feet (3 containers) 
 Subjects:  Garvin, Charles Herbert, 1890-1968. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African American physicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African American physicians -- United States. | Medicine.
 
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