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11 April 1945

Peteja, Julia, fl. 1945

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Eddie Albert Peteja

One letter addressed to Eddie Albert Peteja from his sister, Julia Peteja dated April 11, 1945. Gives updates on Elizabeth, New Jersey and mentions that there is a curfew in place. Explains the job opportunities available to women such as working as a seamstress.

GLC09903.30

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