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Pen pals

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85099346

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Stamp Collecting: Letters to Frank H. Bray [RESTRICTED], 1959-1960

 File — Box 4265.001: [Barcode: 1006233187], Folder: 46
Scope and Contents

This file contains six air mail letters to Frank H. Bray, secretary of the Oceanic Exchange Club in Frankton, New Zealand. There are requests for stamps, pen pals, and applications for membership in the club. The letters come from writers in Belgium, Burma, Kenya, India, Pakistan, and Mauritius.

Dates: 1959-1960

Stamp Collecting: Letters to Helen Rocco [RESTRICTED], 1963-1974

 File — Box 4265.001: [Barcode: 1006233187], Folder: 50
Scope and Contents This file contains five air mail letters to Mrs. Helen Rocco of Vineland, New Jersey. Two, dated April 14 and 21, 1963, are from Martin Bostrom in Orebro, Sweden. Bostrom writes to Rocco about mailing "covers" and "announcements," and about an "Exhibition" Rocco might attend. He also indicates that it is difficult for him to write in English, and calls himself "your great admirer here in Sweden." The other three letters, dated 1966, 1968, and 1974, are from a friend in Ollerup, Denmark. They...
Dates: 1963-1974