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Grant has added very greatly to the popular interest of these collections.  A list of the Grant relics is given in a [[strikethrough]] subject [[/strikethrough]] subsequent chapter of this volume ^[[under Accession 18528.]]
The collection of personal relics now on exhibition includes autograph letters [[strikethrough]] or [[/strikethrough]] and personal effects of many of the Presidents of the United States and of many prominent statesmen and soldiers.  Several groups of war relics and of relics commemorating Arctic expeditions and [[strikethrough]] of [[/strikethrough]] events of national interest in the history of our country, have been [[strikethrough]] arranged [[/strikethrough]] installed and attract much attention. 
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