[Letter from Edouard Potjes to Mrs. L. F. Turney, April 22, 1925]

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Letter from Edouard Potjes to his dear friends discussing his stay in Seattle, a trip he and his wife took to Belgium, a chronic illness, and the hotel where he is staying. The envelope is addressed to Mrs. L. F. Turney in Dallas, Texas, and is postmarked on April 23, 1926. The return address is for the Hotel Sorrento in Seattle, Washington.

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Potjes, Edouard April 22, 1926.

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Letter from Edouard Potjes to his dear friends discussing his stay in Seattle, a trip he and his wife took to Belgium, a chronic illness, and the hotel where he is staying. The envelope is addressed to Mrs. L. F. Turney in Dallas, Texas, and is postmarked on April 23, 1926. The return address is for the Hotel Sorrento in Seattle, Washington.

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1 letter (2 p.) ; 24 cm. + 1 envelope (9 x 16 cm.)

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Potjes, Edouard. [Letter from Edouard Potjes to Mrs. L. F. Turney, April 22, 1925], letter, April 22, 1926; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth880654/: accessed September 22, 2023), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Murphy Historical Society Inc..

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