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Pietry, Joan, fl. 1944 to Robert E. Dyer

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09996.163 Author/Creator: Pietry, Joan, fl. 1944 Place Written: Tucson, Arizona Type: Greeting Card Date: 2 June 1944 Pagination: 4 p. : envelope Order a Copy

One greeting card sent by Joan Pietry to Robert E. Dyer dated June 2, 1944. A birthday card featuring a girl sitting on a cake, the front reads, "What I Wish on your Birthday." Inside the card is a birthday poem.

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018
Pietry, Joan, fl. 1944

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