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Belher, Doris E., fl. 1944 to Leonard Eugene Graeff

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09611.222 Author/Creator: Belher, Doris E., fl. 1944 Place Written: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 15 January 1944 Pagination: 2 p. : envelope ; 16.5 x 13.5 cm. Order a Copy

One letter from Doris E. Belher to Leonard Eugene Graeff dated January 15, 1944. Doris writes to see how Leonard is doing. She is sick and has missed two days of school. She wonders if he got her Christmas card and asks him to write. The last letter she has from him is from October 18 1943.

Graeff, Leonard Eugene, 1920-2016
Belher, Doris E., fl. 1944

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