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Source: Bloom, Floyd E. (1997). "Francis O. Schmitt (23 November 1903-3 October 1995)". Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. 141 (4 (December 1997)): 504–508. JSTOR 987226.

Copyright notice from source: Francis O. Schmitt (23 November 1903-3 October 1995), by Floyd E. Bloom Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society © 1997 American Philosophical Society

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