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Kelpe, Omer H., 1905-1975 to Virginia Lee Heidt Kelpe

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10047.01.664 Author/Creator: Kelpe, Omer H., 1905-1975 Place Written: Randolph Field, Texas Type: Header Record Date: December 13, 1942 Pagination: 2 items Order a Copy

Two letters, one letter from Omer H. Kelpe to Virginia Heidt Kelpe dated December 13, 1942. The second letter is from Kit Phelps to Omer H. Kelpe dated December 9, 1942.

Kelpe, Omer H., 1905-1975
Kelpe, Virginia Lee Heidt, fl. 1942-1975

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