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Hutton, Edith, fl. 1943-1945 to Leonard Eugene Graeff

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09611.121.01 Author/Creator: Hutton, Edith, fl. 1943-1945 Place Written: Etters, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 17 October 1943 Pagination: 2 p. : envelope ; 18.6 x 12.5 cm. Order a Copy

One letter from Edith Hutton to Leonard Eugene Graeff, dated October 17, 1943. Edith writes that she went to Cumbland with Aunt Malinda, and then called Aunt Susan. She reports that the dog got hit by a car but can still get around using three legs. She mentions Floyd is sick with a cold.

Graeff, Leonard Eugene, 1920-2016
Hutton, Edith, fl. 1943-1945
Graeff, Malinda, fl. 1943-1945
Hutton, Floyd, fl. 1943-1945

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