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Heltsley, Ernest, 1922-1999 [Letters belonging to Ernest K. Heltsley, 1944-1945][Decimalized .01-.99]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10002 Author/Creator: Heltsley, Ernest, 1922-1999 Place Written: s.l. Type: Header Record Date: 1944-1945 Pagination: 107 items Order a Copy

Collection of letters belonging to Ernest K. Heltsley dated 1944-1945. Consists of 107 items, primarily letters addressed between Heltsley and his future wife Mary Evelyn Snead.

Snead, Mary Evelyn, 1923-2016
Heltsley, Ernest, 1922-1999

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