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Monaghan Family letters, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.
Letters from Mr. and Mrs. L.R. Monaghan (also known as Mrs. M. Monaghan) and James W. Monaghan. The letters are from James W Monaghan's mother and father sent to him while he was at Camp Pendleton during the Korean War. The letters discuss family life, updates from home, and frustrations with their son's lack of reply.
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