Name/Title
LetterEntry/Object ID
2015.026.0034Scope and Content
Letter dated July 12, 1935 to James J. Searle from some with a name that is indecipherable;
Dear Jim, With much pleasure I beg to offer you my congratulations on your four score (80th) anniversary. At St. Augustines Benicia I think we first met. I was prealliste II
P.I. R. R. (private in rear rank) aged 9 and you were Corporal Jim aged 15 and that was 65 years ago in 1871.
Long may you waive, Regards & Affection
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written in pencil on newsprint, 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"Collection
Benicia Historical Museum Collection