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503:"United States, World War One Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
439:"Dudley T. Fisher: Nationally-known Comic Artist Dies on Vacation"
681:"Art of the Poison Pen, Artist Biographies, Ray O. Evans Jr"
639:"Harry Hopkins and the New Deal: As Seen by the Cartoonists"
445:. Vol. 38, no. 3. November 1951. pp. 145–146.
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602:. Vol. 14, no. 4. January 1928. pp. 323–324.
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522:"Alumni Notes, Gamma Chapter, Ohio State University"
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695:"Obituaries, Deaths Elsewhere, Ray O. Evans Sr"
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373:. Ohio State University. 1909. pp. 156–157
349:. Zanesville, Ohio. January 19, 1954. p. 1
326:. National Archives and Records Administration.
721:"Ohio Cartoonists, A Bicentennial Celebration"
683:. University of South Florida-Tampa Libraries.
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312:. University of Nevada Las Vegas.
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471:"United States Census, 1940"
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394:"The Dudley Fisher Memorial"
324:"United States Census, 1910"
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