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Somers to Wells, January 7, 1943

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3

Scope and Content

From the Collection: Cady Wells and Chester Somers became friends while both were stationed at Camp Edwards (Mass.) in 1942. They maintained their friendship after the war and corresponded until Wells' death.

The collection consists of those letters retained by Somers as well as two photos and an exhibit flyer that were enclosed in letters. The bulk of the letters cover the army years. They give some insight into Wells' personal character, how he felt about serving in the army and his reactions to world events.

Dates

  • January 7, 1943

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 box (.25 cu. ft.)

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451