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Seed Potatoes Returned - Not a Seed in Them
circa 1942-1945
Associated Press
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Seed Potatoes Returned - Not a Seed in Them." Pertains to Jack Brisboise a potato farmer.
GLC09953.021
One Crisis Eased
United Press
One newspaper clipping printing of a poem entitled, "One Crisis Eased." Pertains to a diaper shortage following the attack on Pearl Harbor.
GLC09953.053
to Roberta
circa 1942
Harold, fl. 1942
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Harold. Advises her on how to encourage Lynn if he is drafted.
GLC09953.085
Western Union Telegraph Company
One blank telegram printed by Western Union. Reverse side prints text codes for each message.
GLC09953.088
Mary, fl. 1942
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Mary. Relays updates of family and friends. Expresses frustration that she has not been able to find a job.
GLC09953.091
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Mary. Relays updates of travelling to family, her husband's training and other news.
GLC09953.094
Sans Gravy
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Sans Gravy." Pertains to Frank Bobowicz, a 50-year-old motorist, who ate his parking ticket during a court hearing. (similar to GLC09953.004)
GLC09953.005
to Bobby
Mushy
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Mushy. Relays details of their evening.
GLC09953.083
Rubber from Bones
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Rubber from Bones." Pertains to a chemist, Ralph A. Stark who invented a subsitute for rubber called neoflex.
GLC09953.022
R.A.F. Pilots Eyeing Hitler's Mountain Home
One newspaper clipping printing of a poem entitled, "R.A.F. Pilots Eyeing Hitler's Mountain Home." Pertains to the unlikelihood that the Royal Air Force will receive orders to bomb Adolf Hitler's home in Berchetsgaden. Also details different...
GLC09953.054
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