Clinton County letters, 1953-1964

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Clinton County letters, 1953-1964

Envelopes from military personnel postmarked APO and addressed to family members in Clinton County, Iowa. Senders include PFC D. C. Evers, Johnny Bell, Pvt. Jimmy P. Lee, J. W. Pray, J. W. McQuislion, and Pvt. Gade. Addressees include Maybelle Smith and Mrs. Ben Gade of Low Moor, Mrs. Judd Nichols of Clinton, Iowa, and Mr. and Mrs John Pray and Bob Pray of Charlotte, Iowa.

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McQuislion, J. W.

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