Marie Bell to Harry S. Truman with a Reply from William D. Hassett

In this letter, fourth grade student Marie Bell from Long Beach, California, wrote to President Harry S. Truman, expressing her hope that he would be successful in his rather new job as President.

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2 1012 newport avenue Long Baack + California Other 20, 1945 Dear mr. President. echil 00 29-45 12 27 need it am a little girl nine years old and l go to saint matthews School and l am in the t TH grade l hope for are successful in your work and l think you are a very good President l want to do every thing it can lo to be a good citzin Sincerely Marie Bill

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Children