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Augsberger, Richard C. (1923-1997) To Ardena Mae Fouts

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09569.23 Author/Creator: Augsberger, Richard C. (1923-1997) Place Written: England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 30 December, 1943 Pagination: 1p. ; 14 x 10.7 cm Order a Copy

Augsberger reminisces about last New Year's Eve with Ardena in which they kissed at the midnight show. He writes that he will never forget that night and looks forward to returning and living them over again. He send his love to Ardena and writes God Bless You to her.

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