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Box 1

 Container

Contains 15 Results:

Letters, 1943 March 24 - 31

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Content Description From the Collection: About 170 letters belonging to August "Auggie" Lourenco, a Portuguese-American of Newark, New Jersey, who served in the United States Army during World War II. Most letters are addressed to his girlfriend-then-wife, Anna "Ann" Lourenco (née Ertman), a second-generation Polish immigrant. Lourenco joined the United States Army in 1943 and completed his basic training at Camp Gordon, Georgia and Nashville, Tennessee, before being sent to Yuma, Arizona for additional training. Lourenco was...
Dates: 1943 March 24 - 31

Letters, 1943 April 2 - 10

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Content Description From the Collection: About 170 letters belonging to August "Auggie" Lourenco, a Portuguese-American of Newark, New Jersey, who served in the United States Army during World War II. Most letters are addressed to his girlfriend-then-wife, Anna "Ann" Lourenco (née Ertman), a second-generation Polish immigrant. Lourenco joined the United States Army in 1943 and completed his basic training at Camp Gordon, Georgia and Nashville, Tennessee, before being sent to Yuma, Arizona for additional training. Lourenco was...
Dates: 1943 April 2 - 10

Letters, 1943 April 15 - 26

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Content Description From the Collection: About 170 letters belonging to August "Auggie" Lourenco, a Portuguese-American of Newark, New Jersey, who served in the United States Army during World War II. Most letters are addressed to his girlfriend-then-wife, Anna "Ann" Lourenco (née Ertman), a second-generation Polish immigrant. Lourenco joined the United States Army in 1943 and completed his basic training at Camp Gordon, Georgia and Nashville, Tennessee, before being sent to Yuma, Arizona for additional training. Lourenco was...
Dates: Other: 1943 April 15 - 26

Letters, 1943 May 3 - 10

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Content Description From the Collection: About 170 letters belonging to August "Auggie" Lourenco, a Portuguese-American of Newark, New Jersey, who served in the United States Army during World War II. Most letters are addressed to his girlfriend-then-wife, Anna "Ann" Lourenco (née Ertman), a second-generation Polish immigrant. Lourenco joined the United States Army in 1943 and completed his basic training at Camp Gordon, Georgia and Nashville, Tennessee, before being sent to Yuma, Arizona for additional training. Lourenco was...
Dates: Other: 1943 May 3 - 10

Letters, 1943 May 11 - 22

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Content Description From the Collection: About 170 letters belonging to August "Auggie" Lourenco, a Portuguese-American of Newark, New Jersey, who served in the United States Army during World War II. Most letters are addressed to his girlfriend-then-wife, Anna "Ann" Lourenco (née Ertman), a second-generation Polish immigrant. Lourenco joined the United States Army in 1943 and completed his basic training at Camp Gordon, Georgia and Nashville, Tennessee, before being sent to Yuma, Arizona for additional training. Lourenco was...
Dates: Other: 1943 May 11 - 22

Letters, 1943 May 24 - 31

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Items 1, 2, and 3 of this folder are letters with clear lipstick stains. The final item of this folder mentions the United States Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC, or "Wack" or "Wacks," as it was known colloquially).

Dates: Other: 1943 May 24 - 31

Letters, 1943 June 1 - 11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Item 2 has attatched religious memorabilia, including a Catholic pin. The last item of this folder has a visible lipstick stain.

Dates: Other: 1943 June 1 - 11

Letters, 1943 June 15 - 30

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Content Description From the Collection: About 170 letters belonging to August "Auggie" Lourenco, a Portuguese-American of Newark, New Jersey, who served in the United States Army during World War II. Most letters are addressed to his girlfriend-then-wife, Anna "Ann" Lourenco (née Ertman), a second-generation Polish immigrant. Lourenco joined the United States Army in 1943 and completed his basic training at Camp Gordon, Georgia and Nashville, Tennessee, before being sent to Yuma, Arizona for additional training. Lourenco was...
Dates: Other: 1943 June 15 - 30

Letters, 1943 July 1 - 16

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Content Description From the Collection: About 170 letters belonging to August "Auggie" Lourenco, a Portuguese-American of Newark, New Jersey, who served in the United States Army during World War II. Most letters are addressed to his girlfriend-then-wife, Anna "Ann" Lourenco (née Ertman), a second-generation Polish immigrant. Lourenco joined the United States Army in 1943 and completed his basic training at Camp Gordon, Georgia and Nashville, Tennessee, before being sent to Yuma, Arizona for additional training. Lourenco was...
Dates: Other: 1943 July 1 - 16

Letters, 1943 July 20 - 28

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Item 6 of this folder has a visible lipstick stain.

Dates: Other: 1943 July 20 - 28

Letters, 1943 August 17 - 31

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Content Description From the Collection: About 170 letters belonging to August "Auggie" Lourenco, a Portuguese-American of Newark, New Jersey, who served in the United States Army during World War II. Most letters are addressed to his girlfriend-then-wife, Anna "Ann" Lourenco (née Ertman), a second-generation Polish immigrant. Lourenco joined the United States Army in 1943 and completed his basic training at Camp Gordon, Georgia and Nashville, Tennessee, before being sent to Yuma, Arizona for additional training. Lourenco was...
Dates: Other: 1943 August 17 - 31

Letters, 1943 September 4 - 23

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Item 1 of this folder has a visible lipstick stain.

Dates: Other: 1943 September 4 - 23

Letters, 1943 October 3 - 10

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Content Description From the Collection: About 170 letters belonging to August "Auggie" Lourenco, a Portuguese-American of Newark, New Jersey, who served in the United States Army during World War II. Most letters are addressed to his girlfriend-then-wife, Anna "Ann" Lourenco (née Ertman), a second-generation Polish immigrant. Lourenco joined the United States Army in 1943 and completed his basic training at Camp Gordon, Georgia and Nashville, Tennessee, before being sent to Yuma, Arizona for additional training. Lourenco was...
Dates: Other: 1943 October 3 - 10

Letters, 1943 October 21 - November 13

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Content Description From the Collection: About 170 letters belonging to August "Auggie" Lourenco, a Portuguese-American of Newark, New Jersey, who served in the United States Army during World War II. Most letters are addressed to his girlfriend-then-wife, Anna "Ann" Lourenco (née Ertman), a second-generation Polish immigrant. Lourenco joined the United States Army in 1943 and completed his basic training at Camp Gordon, Georgia and Nashville, Tennessee, before being sent to Yuma, Arizona for additional training. Lourenco was...
Dates: Other: 1943 October 21 - November 13

Letters, 1943 November 17 - December 27

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Content Description From the Collection: About 170 letters belonging to August "Auggie" Lourenco, a Portuguese-American of Newark, New Jersey, who served in the United States Army during World War II. Most letters are addressed to his girlfriend-then-wife, Anna "Ann" Lourenco (née Ertman), a second-generation Polish immigrant. Lourenco joined the United States Army in 1943 and completed his basic training at Camp Gordon, Georgia and Nashville, Tennessee, before being sent to Yuma, Arizona for additional training. Lourenco was...
Dates: Other: 1943 November 17 - December 27