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Curran, Robert Theodore to His Parents., 07/01/1949-07/01/1949

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: GAMMS413.1.1

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Germany. Correspondence dated 1949 from Robert Theodore Curran to his parents regarding his time at the Rethel School in Dusseldorf, Germany. Arranged chronologically. Also includes 13 photographs from Germnay.

Dates

  • 07/01/1949-07/01/1949

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

1 Autograph Letter Signed (with envelope) postmarked 7/1/1949 from Robert Theodore Curran to his parents, providing details of a boat trip from New York City to England. References to a promise to write often, Jerry Conover, fellow boat passengers--some returning to Europe for the first time since the start of World War II, taking a German class onboard, and watching a movie about America on board. Sent from Plymouth, England.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

CURRAN, ROBERT THEODORE - CORRESP. TO HIS PARENTS (1949): Autographed Letter

BOAT TRIP - NEW YORK CITY TO ENGLAND - REF. BY CURRAN, ROBERT T., 1949: Autographed Letter

CONOVER, JERRY - REF. BY CURRAN, ROBERT THEODORE (1949): Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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