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Pendleton, Richard, fl. 1944-1945 to Mother and Dad

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09997.21 Author/Creator: Pendleton, Richard, fl. 1944-1945 Place Written: Italy Type: Autograph letter signed Date: September 16, 1944 Pagination: 3 p. ; envelope Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Pendleton dated Futureless, Italy, September 16, 1944. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Italy. Thanks them for pictures sent to him. Notes his favorite one of his mother sitting at the piano.

Pendleton, Richard, fl. 1944-1945
Pendleton, W.H., fl. 1944-1945
Pendleton, W.H., Mrs., fl. 1944-1945

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