Hopkins, Lawrence L., fl. 1918-1919 to Mrs. A.W. Hopkins
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07810.027 Author/Creator: Hopkins, Lawrence L., fl. 1918-1919 Place Written: France Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 11 August 1918 Pagination: 1 aerogramme : address ; Height: 17 cm, Width: 27.25 cm Order a Copy
Thanks his mother for all her letters and wants to know how long it takes for his correspondence to reach Ohio. Asks about Harold and reports that he has not received any mail from him. Tells his mother that a Christmas package coupon was sent from the army so she should have a package ready. Written on a YMCA aerogramme. An aerogramme consists of a blank sheet of paper with folding instructions and adhesive flaps that becomes its own envelope, and carries prepaid postage at the international airmail letter rate.
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