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World War II letter from President Harry S. Truman to Robert S. Jennings

ca. 1946

Nathalie, Halifax County, Virginia, United States, North and Central America

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

This is a form letter from President Harry S. Truman to Robert S. Jennings. The letter thanks Jennings for his military service. The blue letterhead features the Great Seal of the United States within a circle of stars. At the bottom proper left corner is a pre-printed signature of President Truman in blue “Harry Truman.” The back is blank.

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Catalog reference: 2022.91.9.5

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