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Graeff, Leonard Eugene, (1920-2016) Statement of Clothing

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09611.098.02 Author/Creator: Graeff, Leonard Eugene, (1920-2016) Place Written: Great Lakes, Illinois Type: Printed document Date: 29 September 1943 Pagination: 1 p. : envelope ; 26.2 x 10 cm. Order a Copy

One document listing items of clothing along with their prices dated September 29, 1943. This Statement of Clothing is the "list of clothes" Leonard mentioned in letter GLC09611.098.01. It is torn so that the cost of the first four items are unknown. The document is a list of 43 articles of clothing he received with a total price of $96.31.

Graeff, Leonard Eugene, 1920-2016
Graeff, Susan Prowell, 1890-1967
Graeff, Raymond James, 1889-1963

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