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Letter No.10, 1953 March 22

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

Item is a letter from Veramay Spencer to her boyfriend Kenneth L. Wright who was serving in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Veramay starts off her letter by telling Wright that she is sorry because she has not been writing as much as she should be.She writes that she doesn’t believe that they have sand storms out where Wright is stationed because the weather isn’t dry. She answers some of his questions regarding certain people and what they are doing back home. Veramay tells Wright that she is sorry that his back has been bothering him. She talks about some of the newspaper clippings that she sent him and tells him that she went to Palm Springs for sport car races. She tells Wright that she tried to make some fudge for him but that it was too soft and she would attempt again. Veramay wraps up her letter by saying that she is far too sleepy to continue writing and says she will see, “The Stars are Singing” Tuesday night.

Dates

  • Creation: 1953 March 22

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.84 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository

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