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Letter, 1944 Nov. 9

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 2

Scope and Contents

Addressed to George Hochberg in Parris Island, South Carolina. From B. Hochberg in East Orange, New Jersey. Signed by “Dad & Mom” but written by Mom. Hochberg’s mother writes about the realities of wartime mail and social life at home, and she compares the weather of the South with the North. She assures him that every other trainee is struggling just as much as he is with the physical and mental exhaustion of training.

Dates

  • Creation: 1944 Nov. 9

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.50 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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