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Farrow, Joel L., 1937-1995 to Glover M. Farrow, Doris Kitchens Farrow, and Wayne Farrow

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09910.21 Author/Creator: Farrow, Joel L., 1937-1995 Place Written: Evreux, France Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 7 August 1958 Pagination: 2 p. ; Order a Copy

One letter from Joel L. Farrow to Glover M. Farrow, Doris Kitchens Farrow, and Wayne Farrow dated August 7, 1958. Joel updates his family his service. He mentions that a lot of civilians are on the base doing maintenance on the planes. He mentions the "Beirut trouble" as why so many civilians were there. He thanks them for his birthday gift and wishes Wayne a happy birthday as well.

Farrow, Doris Kitchens, 1913-1994
Farrow, Glover M., 1905-1960
Farrow, Joel L., 1937-1995
Farrow, Wayne, fl. 1956-1960

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