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Box Small Collections Box 106

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Letters

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 106, Folder: 1
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Letters to Grace from friends Mary Ellen Zynth and Rose about Grace's brother being drafted into the army, upcoming family weddings, and nursing school.

Dates: 1941 October 13; 1942 January 14; 1942 January 26; 1942 April 9; 1942 May 20

Letters

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 106, Folder: 1
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Letters from Al to his wife Cass. He mentions a gift he sent her from Arizona made out of an "Indian weed" and talks about life in the army and the men in his unit.

Dates: 1942 November 10

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 File — Box: Small Collections Box 106, Folder: 1
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Letter mentions Dan being sick with grippe and sending a picture of himself that Dottie had asked for.

Dates: 1943 March 21

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 File — Box: Small Collections Box 106, Folder: 1
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Letters from friends Joe, Margie, Jean, and Sue asking about life in the army. Mentions life in high school, work experiences, and asks when Craig is coming home.

Dates: 1943 April - June

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Letter to Dorothy from George about leaving high school and working in a canning factory, then two weeks later returning to school. Mentions Dorothy looking for an office job.

Dates: 1943 September 23

Letters

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 106, Folder: 1
Dates: 1944 October 1; 1945 May 14; 1945 June 9

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Letter to Paul G. Strong Jr. about life at Camp Croft, SC. Phillip mentions not having much to do and plans to try and visit Paul soon.

Dates: 1944 October 30

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 File — Box: Small Collections Box 106, Folder: 1
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Letter about how Mattie's card and gift arrived for Levin in France well in time for Christmas.

Dates: 1944 November 19

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Letter about how he misses her and mentioning life in Burma.

Dates: 1944 November 30

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Letters to father William H. Gelbach about the war in the Pacific. Includes two photographs from New Guinea.

Dates: 1944 December 19; 1945 January 16

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Letter to Harry L. Gandy about a mutual friend, Louis Knakal, and his recovery from an operation.

Dates: 1945 February 27

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 File — Box: Small Collections Box 106, Folder: 1
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Letter to kids about his return home by train.

Dates: 1945 April 7

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Letter from son to parents about life in the army in Germany. Mentions looting and keeping German pistols and swords.

Dates: 1945 April 15

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 File — Box: Small Collections Box 106, Folder: 1
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Letter about life in the army and a minor operation with a difficult healing process.

Dates: 1945 June 8

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 File — Box: Small Collections Box 106, Folder: 1
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Letter about hoping for a quick discharge from the Navy as well as a visit to Tokyo.

Dates: 1945 November 30

Letters

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 106, Folder: 1
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Letters to Jerry about their families, Mariagrazia's thyroid condition, her plans to go back to school for a Master's in psychology, and their plans for marriage and a family.

Dates: 1948 December - 1949 May

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Letter about sending a romantic card and a promise to send a "real small little box" soon.

Dates: 1957 November 9

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Letter to mother Verna Fredericks wishing her a Merry Christmas and talking about the holiday celebrations in the army.

Dates: 1961 December 25

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Letter to Ma about being discharged from the army and coming home, and asking for money for the trip and to ship belongings.

Dates: 1962 June 11

Letters

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 106, Folder: 1
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Letters to Nettie about life in the army in Europe. Mentions Red Cross Christmas entertainment.

Dates: 1944-1945

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 File — Box: Small Collections Box 106, Folder: 1
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Letter to children expressing sadness about their illness.

Dates: 1870-1890

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Letter to Mary about getting her tintype done, taking the omnibus, and the new baby at home.

Dates: 1880-1900

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Letter to nephew Thomas about his recent operation and Edith's rose garden.

Dates: undated

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Letter to Mary, Ralph, and family about his travels in Australia and New Guinea, his past furlough, and his romantic adventures.

Dates: 1943-1945

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Letter to Lewis Fraust Jr. about going to hospital corps school and the weather in Idaho.

Dates: 1942-1945