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[Collection of letters belonging to Ruth Buettner]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09999 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Header Record Date: 1946 Pagination: 20 items Order a Copy

Collections of 20 letters belonging to Ruth Buettner dated 1946. Letters are primarily addressed to friends while she serves as a Navy Ensign in Pensacola, Florida.

Buettner, Ruth, fl. 1946
Lovelacy, Paul C., fl. 1946
del Vechio, Flora, fl. 1946
Lasden, C., fl. 1946
Halt, fl. 1946
McWhorter, S.L., fl. 1946
Braeckel, Richard J., fl. 1944-1946

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