Beverly Gilliam letters 1953-1958

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Beverly Gilliam letters 1953-1958

Letters from Beverly Gilliam, a Special Services librarian for the United States Air Force, written from Korea (1953 to 1955) and London (1956 to 1958) to Mr. and Mrs. William H. Matthews; to colleagues at the Aguilar Branch of the New York Public Library; and to others. Letters describe working conditions, social activities, and daily life in those locations

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