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1 July 1943

Brown, Gerald, fl. 1943

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Olivia Brown

One letter dated July 1, 1943 addressed to Olivia Brown from Gerald Brown. Details military training and mentions sending money to her.

GLC09903.03

circa 1941-1945

Brown, Gerald, fl. 1943

Note signed

Title: [Note about Frank Craft]

One undated note stating that Frank Craft had visited with them for a week and that he would be travelling back to California.

GLC09903.06

21 September 1943

Brown, Gerald, fl. 1943

Letter signed

Title: to Olivia Brown

One letter addressed to Olivia Brown from Gerald Brown dated September 21, 1943. Expresses missing her and their child noted as "lil Pinkie." Gives updates from training and hopes to see them soon.

GLC09903.10

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