Letter from Leigh Hoadley to former members of Leverett House, February 1945.

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Letter from Leigh Hoadley to former members of Leverett House, February 1945.

Due to World War II, in Hoadley's letter to former Leverett House members, he notes that Leverett House is still "filled with civilians" while other Harvard Houses are housing Army and Navy officers attending the Civil Affairs Training School and other military initatives at the University. The letter also includes names and locations of Leverett House alumni serving in the military, and the names of those alumni who have perished during the War.

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