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Johnson, Roseann, Goodford, 1941- to Bill

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09606.07 Author/Creator: Johnson, Roseann, Goodford, 1941- Place Written: National City, California Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 15 April 1966 Pagination: 2 p. : envelope Height: 28 cm, Width: 21.5 cm Order a Copy

One letter addressed to William E. Johnson from Roseann dated April 15, 1966. Pertains to finances for their car to be fixed, filing taxes and other life updates. She comments on the cost of the repairs and the joy from "dragging with other cars." Roseann writes that she wishes she could lounge at the "Officer's beach at the Naval Air Station (the one we never made)."

Johnson, William E., fl. 1965-1976
Johnson, Roseann Goodford, 1941-

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