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unknown, fl. 1987 to Connie Wetmore

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09573.02.001 Author/Creator: unknown, fl. 1987 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 11 August 1977 Pagination: 2 p. Order a Copy

One letter addressed Connie Wetmore from Rod Wetmore dated August 11, 1977. Pertains to arriving to a military base. Describes it as "Shangri-la."

Wetmore, Roderick, 1937-2013
Wetmore, Connie, 1946-2013

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