[Letter from John Wayne to the U.S. Army Primary Helicopter Center, August 11, 1966]

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Letter from actor John Wayne to the U.S. Army Primary Helicopter Center, commending them on their work. He also briefly mentions the war in Vietnam. On the back of the letter is a stamp giving the Boyce-Ditto Public Library's address.

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[1] p. ; 26 x 18 cm.

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Wayne, John August 11, 1966.

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Letter from actor John Wayne to the U.S. Army Primary Helicopter Center, commending them on their work. He also briefly mentions the war in Vietnam. On the back of the letter is a stamp giving the Boyce-Ditto Public Library's address.

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[1] p. ; 26 x 18 cm.

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Wayne, John. [Letter from John Wayne to the U.S. Army Primary Helicopter Center, August 11, 1966], letter, August 11, 1966; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth823311/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Boyce Ditto Public Library.

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