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Miller, Richard C., fl. 1941-1945 to Leonard Eugene Graeff

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09611.010 Author/Creator: Miller, Richard C., fl. 1941-1945 Place Written: Camp Lee, Virginia Type: Document signed Date: 11 March 1941 Pagination: 4 p. : envelope Height: 16.5 cm, Width: 13 cm Order a Copy

One letter From Richard C. Miller to Leonard Eugene Graeff dated March 11, 1941. Richard updates Leonard on his work driving trucks. He is sorry that Leonard and a woman named Rose did not get along. He asks how his own love interest has described their relationship. Richard asks after Leonard's family, and if he is saving his money. Richard concludes his letter noting that he might buy a motorcycle. Signed as "Dick."

Graeff, Leonard Eugene, 1920-2016
Miller, Richard C., fl. 1941-1945

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