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- ↑ "Michael Harbison Will Wed Miss Dill". The New York Times . November 19, 1978.
- ↑ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine : What's My Line? - Jayne Meadows (Aug 1, 1954). YouTube .
- ↑ Connecticut Death Index; 1 Oct 1960; Preston, New London, Connecticut
- ↑ "Clarence Harbison, 75, Dead; Expert in Canine Psychology". The New York Times. October 3, 1960.
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