Notes, 1943 October
Scope and Contents
Contains a selection of brief handwritten notes from numerous United States Army soldiers undergoing basic training at Camp Roberts, California. They are all written to a fellow soldier at Camp Roberts. Many name the recipient as "Bob." Written during October of 1943, the letters are informal and consist of reminiscences and well-wishes, as the soldiers were about to graduate and go their separate ways.
Dates
- Creation: 1943 October
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet
Language
English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository