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Letter from "Al" to Priscilla Stephens checking in on her and providing clippings for a scrapbook she is making with her sister, Patricia.

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Kruize, Priscilla Stephens, 1938-

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1960-08-16

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Personal correspondence

8-16-60

Hi Kid:

I hope you had a pleasant trip home. I miss you so very much. Sure did hate to see you leave. Every night I get home I kind of expect to phone to ring and hear your voice.

How are things there? Everything seems to be going nicely for me. Pete is being very sweet. I Sam Forster

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Letter from "Al" to Priscilla Stephens, August 16, 1960

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Personal correspondence

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Letter from "Al" to Priscilla Stephens checking in on her and providing clippings for a scrapbook she is making with her sister, Patricia.

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State Archives of Florida, Collection N2015-1

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1960-08-16

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Postwar Florida (1945-1968)

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8-16-60

Hi Kid:

I hope you had a pleasant trip home. I miss you so very much. Sure did hate to see you leave. Every night I get home I kind of expect to phone to ring and hear your voice.

How are things there? Everything seems to be going nicely for me. Pete is being very sweet. I Sam Forster

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[Little [?]) tonight. I have not been out with him since.

Here are a couple of clippings for your's and Pat's scrapbook.

How did you find the family?

I hope your birthday will be a happy one.

Give my regards to all - write soon

Love Al

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Kruize, Priscilla Stephens, 1938-

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Letter from "Al" to Priscilla Stephens, August 16, 1960. 1960-08-16. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/331239>, accessed 27 February 2025.

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Letter from "Al" to Priscilla Stephens, August 16, 1960. 1960-08-16. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/331239>

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