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Correspondence from J. Saylor Carpenter, 1942-1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14

Scope and Contents

Saylor served in the U.S. Navy and writes about his experiences. He serves in the Pacific. The September 4, 1944 letter concerns his location overseas and a sentence was excised by censors.

Dates

  • Creation: 1942-1945

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Biographical / Historical

James Saylor Carpenter (Saylor) is the brother of Paul A. Carpenter.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.25 Linear Feet

Language

English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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