ALS, 1953 February 5 : Totnes, Devon, England, to H.A. Rappaport, Brooklyn.

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ALS, 1953 February 5 : Totnes, Devon, England, to H.A. Rappaport, Brooklyn.

The author appreciates his good wishes. "In your wish for my writing, I hope all may come true, & that it may be as good as I hoped it would be--a wish the gods rarely grant."

2 p. ; 13 x 20 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6927422

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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