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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 #: GLC09910.12 Author/Creator: Farrow, Joel L., 1937-1995 Place Written: Paris, France Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 9 May 1957 Pagination: 3 p. ; 22.8 x 15.1 cm. Order a Copy

One letter to Glover M. Farrow, Doris Kitchens Farrow, and Wayne Farrow from Joel L. Farrow dated April 22, 1957. Joel updates his family on his softball team and daily life. He went to Paris on his last leave and saw the Eiffel Tower and the Mona Lisa. He also mentions them installing a telephone.

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

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