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White, Frank B., (1915-1999) to L. Jean White

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09855.135 Author/Creator: White, Frank B., (1915-1999) Place Written: Tinian Island Type: Greeting Card Date: 10 December 1944 Pagination: 1 p. : V-Mail : envelope ; 13.3 x 10.7 cm. Order a Copy

One V-Mail from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated December 10, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco, California. A V-Mail Christmas greeting card featuring a Santa wearing a marine helmet and sitting on a globe. The Santa also has an eagle perched on his shoulder. The card reads, "Merry Christmas Happy New Year 4th Marine Division."

White, Frank B., 1915-1999
White, L. Jean, 1915-2014

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