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  • Repeal of provisions of section 5 of the Act of July 28, 1916, relating to certain information on express matter. Hearings before the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, United States Senate, Eighty-seventh Congress, first session, on H. R. 1986, an act to repeal the provisions of section 5 of the Act of July 28, 1916, as amended, relating to the furnishing of information to the Postmaster General by the Interstate Commerce Commission with respect to revenue received by railroads from express companies for the transportation of express matter. June 15, 22, and 23, 1961.

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    • Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1961.
    • 1961
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLE 74-2609 (HSSL)Offsite
  • Curtailment of certain railway post offices. Hearing before an ad hoc subcommittee, Eighty-ninth Congress, first session. June 18, 1965.

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    • Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1965.
    • 1965
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLE 70-35Offsite
  • Repeal of provisions relating to the furnishing of information to the Postmaster General by ICC. Hearings before the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, House of Representatives, Eighty-seventh Congress, first session, on H. R. 1986 and H. R. 5600, a bill to repeal the provisions of section 5 of the Act of July 28, 1916, as amended, relating to the furnishing of information to the Postmaster General by the Interstate Commerce Commission with respect to revenue received by railroads from express companies for the transportation of express matter ...

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    • Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1961.
    • 1961
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLE 75-842Offsite
  • The Post Office Railway, London / by Derek A. Bayliss.

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    • Sheffield : Turntable Publications, 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSD 79-644Offsite
  • Victoria, the travelling post offices and their markings, 1865-1912 / by J. R. W. Purves. 2nd ed.

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    • Melbourne : Hawthorn Press, 1979.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 80-4333Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Street car R.P.O. service in Chicago / by John R. Mason and Raymond A. Fleming.

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    • Chicago, Ill. (2434 W. 103rd St., Chicago) : Mobile Post Office Society, [1983]
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLF 86-1928Offsite
  • Travelling post offices, 1870-1983 / Richard C. Peck.

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    • Sydney : R.C. Peck, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFG 93-717Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • In re railway mail pay. Brief for the postmaster general of the United States.

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    • Washington, Gov't. Print. Office, 1919.
    • 1919
    • 1 Item
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    Text TVE (United States. Interstate Commerce Commission. In re railway mail pay)Offsite
  • Railway postal clerk.

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    • Milwaukee, Wis., Pergande Publishing Company, c1940.
    • 1940
    • 1 Item
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    Text TVC (Pergande Publishing Company, Milwaukee. Railway postal clerk)Offsite
  • The Railway post-office.

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    • Washington, D.C. : Railway Mail Association, 1902-1949.
    • 1902-1949
    • 31 Items
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    Text TVA+ (Railway post-office) Library has: Aug. 1925-1949 (incomplete). v. 60 (1958)Offsite
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    Text TVA+ (Railway post-office) Library has: Aug. 1925-1949 (incomplete). v. 61 (1959)Offsite
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    Text TVA+ (Railway post-office) Library has: Aug. 1925-1949 (incomplete). v. 62-63 (Jan. 1960-Aug. 1961)Offsite
  • France bureaux ambulants, 1845-1965 / Jean Pothion.

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    • Paris : La Poste aux lettres, 1970.
    • 1970
    • 1 Item
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    Text E-14 915Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • A general freight and passenger post : a practical solution of the railroad problem / by James Lewis Cowles.

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    • New York : G. P. Putnam, 1898, c1896.
    • 1898-1896
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPG (Cowles, J. L. General freight and passenger post. 1898) 1898Offsite
  • A general freight and passenger post; a practical solution of the railroad problem, by James Lewis Cowles.

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    • New York; London, G. P. Putnam, 1905.
    • 1905
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPG (Cowles, J. L. General freight and passenger post. 1905)Offsite
  • Railway mail pay and public opinion; an address to members of the Sixty-fourth congress by business men based upon a business analysis of a business question ...

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    • New York, 1915.
    • 1915
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPG (Railway business association, New York. Railway mail pay and public opinion) no. 17 (1915)Offsite
  • A general freight and passenger post; a practical solution of the railroad problem, by James Lewis Cowles ...

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    • New York, G.P. Putnam's sons [etc.] 1902.
    • 1902
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPG (Cowles, J. L. General freight and passenger post. 1902)Offsite
  • The beginnings of the true railway mail service : and the work of George B. Armstrong in founding it.

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    • [Chicago] : Lakeside Press, 1906.
    • 1906
    • 1 Item
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    Text TV (Beginnings of the true railway mail service)Offsite
  • Lyon's postal guide for the state of New York.

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    • Newburgh, N.Y. : Journal Book and Job Printing House, 1878.
    • 1878
    • 1 Item

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    Text TVC (Lyon. Lyon's postal guide for the State of New York) 1878Offsite
  • Railway mail service : a comparative study of railway rates and service / by George G. Tunell.

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    • Chicago : Lakeside Press, 1901.
    • 1901
    • 1 Item
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    Text TVC (Tunell, G. G. Railway mail service) 1901Offsite
  • History of the railway mail service : a chapter in the history of postal affairs in the United States.

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    • Washington, D.C. : [U.S.] G.P.O., 1885.
    • 1885
    • 1 Item
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    Text TVC (United States. Post Office Dept. History of the railway mail service)Offsite
  • Special weighing of the mails of 1907 : report of records of weight, number of pieces, and revenue therefrom, of mail matter, July 1 to December 31, 1907.

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    • Washington : Govt. Print. Off., 1908.
    • 1908
    • 1 Item
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    Text TVC (United States. Post Office Dept. Special weighing of the mails)Offsite
  • Testimony taken by the Commission to Investigate the Postal Service.

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    • Washington : Govt. Print. Off., 1900.
    • 1900
    • 3 Items

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    Text TVC (United States. Postal Service, Commission to Investigate the. Testimony) v. 1Offsite
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    Text TVC (United States. Postal Service, Commission to Investigate the. Testimony) v. 2Offsite
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    Text TVC (United States. Postal Service, Commission to Investigate the. Testimony) v. 3Offsite
  • Mail by rail; the story of the Postal Transportation Service [by] Bryant Alden Long with William Jefferson Dennis.

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    • New York, Simmons-Boardman Pub. Corp. [1951]
    • 1951
    • 1 Item
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    Text TV (Long, B. A. Mail by rail)Offsite
  • Report of the Railway Postal Service Commissioners ...

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    • Quebec, G.E. Desbarats, 1865.
    • 1865
    • 1 Item

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    Text TVC (Canada. Railway Postal Service Commission. Report)Offsite
  • The railway mail service, its origin and development, by Clark E. Carr ...

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    • Chicago, McClurg, 1909.
    • 1909
    • 1 Item

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    Text TVC (Carr, C. E. Railway mail service)Offsite
  • The traveling post office; history and incidents of the railway mail service, by William J. Dennis.

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    • [Des Moines, The Homestead printing co., c1916]
    • 1916
    • 1 Item
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    Text TVC (Dennis, W. J. Traveling post office)Offsite
  • Jasper Hunnicutt of Jimpsonhurst / Clarence E. Votaw ...

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    • Chicago, Ill. : Published by Union Book and Pub. Co., c1907.
    • 1907
    • 1 Item
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    Text TVC (Votaw, C. E. Jasper Hunnicutt of Jimpsonhurst)Offsite
  • A life span and reminiscences of railway mail service / by James E. White.

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    • Philadelphia, Pa. : Deemer & Jaisohn [1910]
    • 1910
    • 1 Item
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    Text TVC (White, J. E. Life span and reminiscences of railway mail service)Offsite
  • Correspondence between the president of the Virginia central railroad company and the postmaster general, in relation to postal service.

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    • Richmond, Va., Printed by Ritchie & Dunnavant, 1864.
    • 1864
    • 1 Item

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    Text *KF 1864 (Confederate States of America. Post office dept. Correspondence)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Repeal of the "round-trip" provisions of the Railway Mail Pay Act of 1916. Reports of the comprehensive study by the General Accounting Office, Post Office Department, General Services Administration, and correspondence with Interstate Commerce Commission on the repeal of ...

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    • Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1950.
    • 1950
  • The Most mail--for the least money.

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    • Washington, D.C. : Association of American Railroads, [1954?]
    • 1954
  • Railway mail pay. Report of the Joint Committee on Postage on Second-class mail matter and Compensation for Transportation of Mail. August 31, 1914. Sixty-third Congress, second session.

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    • Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1914.
    • 1914
    • 1 Item
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    Text TT p.v. 36 no. 1-10Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Instructions and rulings with reference to transportation of mails by railroads (steam and electric) issued by the second assistant postmaster general, based upon the acts approved July 28, 1916 and July 2, 1918, and orders of Interstate commerce commission dockets 9200 and 10227.

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    • Washington, Govt. print. off., 1929.
    • 1929
  • Report of the Second Assistant Postmaster-General to the Postmaster-General : showing the result of the special weighing of mail throughout the United States from October 3 to November 6, 1899.

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    • Washington, D.C. : G.P.O., 1900.
    • 1900
    • 1 Item
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    Text TT p.v. 48 no. 1-11Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Instructions and rulings with reference to transportation of mails by railroads (steam and electric), issued by the second assistant postmaster general.

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    • Washington, U.S. Govt. print. off., 1938.
    • 1938
    • 1 Item
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    Text TT p.v. 57 no. 1-12Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • An examination and analysis of the postmaster-general's proposals concerning railway mail pay; being a study of House document no. 105, Sixty-Second Congress, first session, based upon the original data supplied by the railways and used by the postmaster-general and upon official statistics. Prepared under the supervision of the Committee on Railway Mail Pay, by H. T. Newcomb.

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    • [New York] Committee on Railway Mail Pay, 1912.
    • 1912
    • 1 Item
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    Text TVC p.v. 15 no. 1-14Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Preliminary report of the investigation and recommendations of the Committee on railway mail pay, January 6, 1911.

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    • [New York? 1911]
    • 1911
    • 1 Item
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  • Mail carrying railways underpaid. A statement by the Committee on Railway Mail Pay, representing 214,275 miles of railway in the United States, operated by 268 companies, containing facts and figures which prove that railway mail pay does not equal the operating expenses that it makes necessary ...

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    • [Washington? 1912]
    • 1912
    • 1 Item
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    Text TVC p.v. 15 no. 1-14Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Report on railway mail pay, by the Committee on Postal Affairs.

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    • [New York] 1915.
    • 1915
    • 2 Items
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  • An analysis of the Moon bill; why it does not offer a just or practicable basis of payment to the railroads for carrying the mails. Issued October 28, 1915, by the Committee on Railway Mail Pay.

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    • New York? 1915.
    • 1915
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  • A reply by the railroads to the statement of the Post Office Department on the adequacy and method of pay to the railroads for carrying the mails and parcel post. Presented to the Senate Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, March 20, 1916.

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    • [New York? 1916]
    • 1916
    • 1 Item
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  • The fair method of paying for transporting the mails.

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    • [n. p., 1914]
    • 1914
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  • Railway mail pay; an outline of the Post Office Department's position ...

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    • Washington, Post Office Dept., 1916.
    • 1916
    • 1 Item
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    Text TVC p.v. 22 no. 1-8Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • To the Postmaster general. Report of the Mexican Ocean Mail and Inland Company. The shortest route to California via Vera Cruz and Acapulco.

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    • Philadelphia: Inquirer Book Press, 1854.
    • 1854
    • 1 Item
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    Text TT p.v. 27 no. 1-16Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The railway mail service. By Thomas L. James.

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    • [New York? 1888?]
    • 1888-1887
    • 1 Item
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  • Railway mail service : an historical sketch, being a lecture delivered at the University of Chicago and at the University of Minnesota, by George Gerard Tunell.

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    • Chicago : R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co., 1902.
    • 1902
    • 1 Item
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  • How the newspapers received Mr. Burleson's attack on the railroads ...

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    • [New York, 1915]
    • 1915
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  • An argument on railway mail pay, by Julius Kruttschnitt ...

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    • [Chicago? 1909]
    • 1909
    • 1 Item
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    Text TT p.v. 37 no. 1-14Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • In re railway mail pay ... Brief for the postmaster general of the United States. Joseph Stewart, special assistant of the attorney general (for the postmaster general). September 15, 1928.

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    • [Washington] U.S. Govt. Prtg. Off., 1928.
    • 1928
    • 1 Item
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    Text TT p.v. 40 no. 1-8Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • United States of America, complainants, v. Alabama & Vicksburg Railway Company et al., defendants. Reply brief for complainants. Joseph Stewart, special assistant to the assistant to the attorney general, for complainants.

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    • Washington, Govt. Prtg. Off., 1916.
    • 1916
    • 1 Item
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    Text TT p.v. 44 no. 1-8Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Information issued by the second assistant postmaster-general relative to the transportation of mails by railroads.

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    • Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1909.
    • 1909
    • 1 Item
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