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Hopkins, Lawrence L., fl. 1918-1919 to Dr. A.W. Hopkins

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07810.058 Author/Creator: Hopkins, Lawrence L., fl. 1918-1919 Place Written: Pemberton Township, New Jersey Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 6 June 1919 Pagination: 3 p. : envelope Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 13.5 cm Order a Copy

Writes his father a belated birthday letter from Camp Dix, New Jersey. Describes his return to the states and his daily activities. Adds that he will be sending a parcel with his belongings. Written on American Expeditionary Force letterhead. Written at Camp Dix.

Hopkins, Laurence L., fl. 1918-1919
Hopkins, A.W., fl. 1918-1919

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