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- 1 2 "Ulysses S. Lesh". Our Land, Our Literature. Ball State University.
- ↑ Huntington County, Indiana - History & Families. Turner Publishing. 1993. p. 307. ISBN 9781563111211.
- ↑ "Looking Back - July 1921". Porter County Museum.
