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Letter, 1878 June 28

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: id303912

Scope and Contents

From the File:

This letter was written by Henry B. (Harry) Looker while he was a cadet at West Point Military Academy. It is addressed to his father, and is dated June 28, 1878. In it, Looker describes his struggle to adjust to the school, his unhappy experience with it so far, and his indecision about staying.

Dates

  • Creation: 1878 June 28

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.01 Linear Foot

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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