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[National Bellas Hess mail order envelope]
circa 1939-1945
National Bellas Hess
One envelope printed by National Bellas Hess.
GLC09954.006
to Anna
Bertha, fl. 1939-1945
One postcard addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Bertha wishing her and her family a Merry Christmas.
GLC09954.009
to Mrs. J.M. Benson
Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997
One telegram addressed to Anna Petty Benson (Mrs. J.M. Benson) from Eris B. Benson. Assures that he is safe.
GLC09954.004
The Divine Creed
Southern, Paul, fl. 1939-1945
One copy of "The Divine Creed" written by Paul Southern.
GLC09954.007
Report from Syracuse
Church of Christ (Syracuse, N.Y.)
One letter addressed to Eris Benson from Church of Christ. Reports on various people who have joined and efforts to proselytize.
GLC09954.002
to Mamma
circa 1942
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson. Pertains to daily life while stationed in at Camp Shelby. Mentions that they are on alert that day.
GLC09954.023
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson. Pertains to daily life while stationed in at Camp Shelby. Mentions reasons for not requesting a transfer.
GLC09954.029
[Benson family collection, 1939-1945]
1939-1945
Benson family
Collection of 314 items belonging to the Benson family dated 1939-1945. Consists of correspondence, religious printings, prayer books, postcards and official documents. Benson primarily corresponds with his family who are located in Tallassee...
GLC09954
to Will
One letter addressed to Willie Faye Benson from Eris B. Benson. Thanks her for a pamphlet. Mentions letters received from friends.
GLC09954.030
to Mom
February 6, 1939
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from James Mervin Benson dated February 6, 1939. Relays updates of weather, work and invitation received to visit Alabama (seen on reverse side of letter). Reverse side contains a typewritten letter dated...
GLC09954.010
[Scrap notes of biblical passages]
circa 1943
One sheet of notes listing eight biblical passages.
GLC09954.142
to Bonner
circa September 17, 1940-1945
Benson, Anna Petty, 1884-1974
One letter addressed to Eris B. Benson from his mother, Anna Petty Benson related to updates from home. Signed as Mrs. J.M. Benson.
GLC09954.003
Father Divine Has Rival
circa 1944
One article entitled, "Father Divine Has Rival." Related to the African American bishop C.M. Grace who was reported to become more popular than Father Divine. Article refers to the United House of Prayer for All People as a cult.
GLC09954.220
[Envelope addressed to Mrs. J.M. Benson]
20 June 1941
One envelope addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson.
GLC09954.011
to Lilly
16 September 1942
Benson, T. Wade, 1915-2006
One letter addressed to Lillie Mae Benson from T. Wade Benson dated September 16, 1942. Letter written from the front lines. Pertains to corresponding with family and friends.
GLC09954.015
29 September 1942
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated September 29, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Atlanta.
GLC09954.016
5 October 1942
One letter addressed to Lillie Mae Benson from T. Wade Benson dated October 5, 1942. Pertains to corresponding with family and friends, his health, and daily life while stationed in California.
GLC09954.017
26 October 1942
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated October 26, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed in at Camp Shelby. Mentions taking a radio test.
GLC09954.018
28 October 1942
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated October 28, 1942. Pertains to going on furlough and inquires about the farm.
GLC09954.019
12 November 1942
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 12, 1942. Requests blue grain for sore throat and mentions that he may not be able to go on furlough.
GLC09954.020
13 November 1942
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 13, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed in at Camp Shelby. Mentions not sleeping well.
GLC09954.021
14 November 1942
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 14, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed in at Camp Shelby.
GLC09954.022
to Mama
November 15, 1942
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated November 15, 1942. Pertains to corresponding with family and friends, his health, and daily life while stationed in California. Mentions Thanksgiving dinner.
GLC09954.025
16 November 1942
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 16, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed in at Camp Shelby. Mentions finances.
GLC09954.026
One letter addressed to Willie Faye Benson from Eris B. Benson dated November 16, 1942. Inquires about her husband serving abroad and her children.
GLC09954.024
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