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1950s - 60s Nurse Large Letter Archive US Army Holyoke Soldiers Home

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1950s - 60s Nurse Large Letter Archive US Army Holyoke Soldiers Home

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1950s - 60s Nurse Large Letter Archive. Letters mainly to Miss Ruth E. Dudley who was a nurse and worked at Holyoke Soldiers Home. There are approximately 230 plus letters. Some letters are from soldiers and from Dudley herself. Good readable condition for its age.

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1950s - 60s Nurse Large Letter Archive US Army Holyoke Soldiers Home

Name: 1950s - 60s Nurse Large Letter Archive US Army Holyoke Soldiers Home
SKU: 140964505
Price: 55 USD
Availability: InStock

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