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Wetmore, Nellie Joe, 1904-1988 to Dad

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09573.01.24 Author/Creator: Wetmore, Nellie Joe, 1904-1988 Place Written: Switzerland Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 30 July 1963 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 14.9 cm, Width: 23.8 cm Order a Copy

One letter from Nellie Joe Wetmore addressed to her father dated July 30, 1963. She thanks him for his American Express card that he sent and says she is going to the casino to learn to play roulette.

Wetmore, Nellie Joe, 1904-1988

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