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Kandall, Arthur, fl. 1945 to Eddie Albert Peteja

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09903.26 Author/Creator: Kandall, Arthur, fl. 1945 Place Written: Elizabeth, New Jersey Type: Autograph letter signed Date: January 27, 1945 Pagination: 2 p. : envelope Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Eddie Albert Peteja from Arthur Kandall dated January 27, 1945. Describes the camera he purchased for Peteja's family. Mentions heartbreak for a friend, Julia, and other tasks he's accomplished for Peteja's father and nephew.

Peteja, Eddie Albert, fl. 1944-1945
Kandall, Arthur, fl. 1945

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