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Larry, fl. 1934-1945 [Letter addressed to a family]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09903.33 Author/Creator: Larry, fl. 1934-1945 Place Written: Farragut, Idaho Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 8 June 1945 Pagination: 4 p. : Order a Copy

One letter addressed to "Mom, Dad and all" from dated Farragut, Idaho, June 8, 1945. Requests the addresses of mutual friends. Explains what he does at the navy station. Gives a rundown of his duties on base such as cleaning and pressing clothes.

Larry, fl. 1945

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