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Title
Louis V. Bilon correspondance to Dillon Stevens, 1946 June 26
Creator
Bilon, Louis V
Date Created and/or Issued
1946-06-26
Publication Information
The Claremont Colleges Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Special Collections Miscellany
Rights Information
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Description
Handwritten letter from Louis V. Bilon to Dillon Stevens, subject is the atomic bomb tests taking place at Kwajalein, Marshall Islands. It is a gift from Adele Stevens Beckett, wife of Dillon, later of Garner Beckett. The letter is accompanied by a typewritten transcript and newspaper clipping, written on this paper with the Atomic Bomb stamp on top.
Type
text
Format
image/tiff
Identifier
scm00138
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll20/id/523
Language
English
Subject
Letters
Signatures (Writing)
Autographs
Typewriting
Atomic bomb--United States--History
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Place
Marshall Islands
Source
Handwritten letter, autographed/signed, 2 leaves, 11 x 8.5 inches, The Claremont Colleges Special Collection Autograph and Manuscript Collection, Box 2, Folder HM138
Relation
The Claremont Colleges Special Collections Autograph and Manuscript Collection
Special Collections Miscellany - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll20

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