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Hall, Robert, fl. 1942 to Charlie

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09903.01 Author/Creator: Hall, Robert, fl. 1942 Place Written: Jersey City, New Jersey Type: Typed letter signed Date: 6 October 1942 Pagination: 2 p. ; envelope Order a Copy

One typed document addressed to Charlie from Robert Hall dated October 6, 1942. Describes having appendicitis, having to change his diet, a recent car crash he was in and needing a position. Encloses a poem entitled, "A Letter to Mr. Woolworth." Printed on stationery belonging to Accident and Casualty Insurance of Winterhur, Switzerland.

Hall, Robert, fl. 1942
Charlie, fl. 1942

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