Autograph letter signed : New York, to "Alicia," [1966 Nov. 16].

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Autograph letter signed : New York, to "Alicia," [1966 Nov. 16].

Telling of his excitement at the prospect of traveling to "east Asia" with his wife; saying that he doesn't "much trust what I've read about it. The only way I've ever learned about anything has been by seeing, hearing, smelling, touching. I never get over excited curiosity.....I'll let you know what I find. It may not be any more accurate than others, but the errors will be mine own;" adding that they hope to see their son in Vietnam.

1 item (2 p.) ; 31.9 cm

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