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Everhart, John M., fl. 1942-1945 to Family

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10048.20 Author/Creator: Everhart, John M., fl. 1942-1945 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Typed letter signed Date: August 20, 1943 Pagination: 3 p. ; envelope Order a Copy

One letter addressed to the Everhart family from John M. Everhart dated August 20, 1943. Pertains to daily life while stationed in a camp in Pennsylvania. Clarifies his job responsibilties for the family (i.e., who he reports to and what it consists of). States that he hasn't left camp in some time.

Everhart, John M., fl. 1942-1945

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