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to Fritzie
December 1, 1942
Gladys, fl. 1942-1943
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Gladys dated December 1, 1942. Pertains to receiving a letter from her, marriage and hoping that the war ends soon.
GLC09953.132
[Letters belonging to Lynn J. Knapp, n.d., 1939-1945]
1939-1945
Various
Collection of items belonging to Lynn J. Knapp dated 1939-1945. Contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, financial documents and personal documents. Majority of newspaper clippings contain political cartoons and updates of military servicemen...
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Factory Building Sold to Stevens
circa 1943
United Press
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Our Men in Service" Pertains to promotions, transfers and enlistment of military servicemen. Of particular note is reference to Lynn Knapp arriving in London.
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to Roberta
Cullings, Flora M., 1881-1965
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her mother. Relays how she is feeling, updates from the family and anxiety about the war.
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One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her mother. Relays how she is feeling and updates from the family.
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to Birdie
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from an unknown sender. Relays updates about themselves and expresses sympathy that her husband Lynn will be shipping off soon, as it affects the family business.
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One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her mother. Expresses concern that Roberta has a case of grippe.
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One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her mother. Relays updates about her well-being and about family members.
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One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her mother. Relays updates about her well-being, family members, her gardens and other news about neighbors.
GLC09953.073
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her mother. Relays updates about her well-being, family members, her gardens and other news about neighbors. Mentions that Lynn's bed had broken.
GLC09953.074
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her mother. Relays details of going to eat dinner in the city.
GLC09953.075
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her mother. Relays updates about her well-being, family members, her gardens and other news about neighbors. Alludes that Walde, possibly Roberta's sibling, may want to help with the family business.
GLC09953.076
to Bobby
Mushy
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Mushy. Expresses how much he loves her and misses her.
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One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her mother. Relays updates about her well-being, family news and news about neighbors.
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[Birthday telegram addressed to Roberta M. Cullings]
12 December 1942
One telegram sent via Western Union addressed to Roberta M. Cullings from Glady and George. Wishes her a happy birthday.
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One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Mushy. Responds to news related to Lynn.
GLC09953.082
circa 1942
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Mushy. Relays details of their evening.
GLC09953.083
[Financial document belonging to House Beautiful Blinds]
House Beautiful Blinds
One financial document sent from House Beautiful Blinds. Details costs and money owed.
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Harold, fl. 1942
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Harold. Advises her on how to encourage Lynn if he is drafted.
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One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Mushy. Details marching duties and how much he likes her.
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Mary, fl. 1942
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Mary dated Saturday Afternoon. Relays sympathy that Lynn may be shipped off to fight abroad. Mentions U.S.O., her husband, and updates about daily life.
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to Children
Knapp, Ella J., 1876-1958
One letter addressed to Lynn and Roberta Knapp from Ella J. Knapp, Lynn's mother. Expresses anxiety about Lynn serving abroad.
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One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Mary. Relays updates of family and friends.
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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.
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to Kids
One letter addressed to Lynn and Roberta Knapp from Ella J. Knapp, Lynn's mother. Expresses anxiety about Lynn serving abroad. Mentions Lynn's possible foot condition.
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One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Mary. Relays updates of family, friends, her health and other knews. Thanks her for photographs. Responds to news about Roberta's mother's health.
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One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Mary. Relays updates of travelling to family, her husband's training and other news.
GLC09953.094
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her mother. Relays updates related to the family and friends.
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One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora Cullings. Relays updates related to the family and friends.
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GLC09953.097
GLC09953.098
[Letter written on diary pages addressed to Lynn J. Knapp]
Knapp, Roberta M., 1912-2004
One letter addressed to Lynn J. Knapp from Roberta Knapp. Pertains to family matters, exercise routines, and other matters. Written over a course of three days.
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to Roberta and Lynn
Mary, fl. 1942-1943
One letter addressed to Roberta and Lynn Knapp from Mary. Pertains to updates of her husband serving abroad, family updates and expressing hope that Lynn will not have to serve.
GLC09953.102
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora Cullings. Relays updates related to the family and friends. Mentions that her husband and someone else are discussing the war.
GLC09953.105
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora Cullings. Relays updates related to the family and friends. Inquires about Lynn's the quality of the bed while he serves in the army.
GLC09953.106
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora Cullings. Relays updates related to the family and friends. Mentions that family were coming to visit.
GLC09953.107
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora Cullings. Relays updates related to the family and friends. Mentions the death of a family friend.
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to Lynn
One letter addressed to Lynn J. Knapp from Roberta Knapp. Pertains to her family, the family business and inquiring how he is doing.
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GLC09953.110
One letter addressed to Roberta and Lynn Knapp from Mary. Pertains to updates of her husband serving abroad, family updates and inquires about Lynn's health.
GLC09953.111
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora Cullings dated Friday night. Relays updates related to the family and friends.
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One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora Cullings dated Thursday evening, June 6th. Relays updates related to the family and friends. Wishes her a happy birthday.
GLC09953.113
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from W.K. dated Saturday, July 17. Refers to her having a cold.
GLC09953.114
[Roberta Cullings and Lynn J. Knapp's wedding invitation]
One wedding inviation for the marriage of Roberta M. Cullings and Lynn J. Knapp on August 1.
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Knapp, Lynn J., 1909-1983
One telegram addressed to Roberta Knapp from Lynn Knapp. Mentions that he received her message and if she could wire him $30.
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One letter addressed to Lynn J. Knapp from Roberta Knapp. Mentions her opinion of people who pretend as if there isn't a war.
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Smokie, fl. 1943
One postcard addressed to Roberta Knapp from Smokie. Inquires about the best address to reach her at.
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to Fritzie and Lynn
1 April 1940
Gladys, fl. 1943
One letter addressed to Roberta and Lynn Knapp from Gladys and George. Pertains to settling into their new home, travelling, their daughter Frances and planning future visits.
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31 July 1942
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Gladys dated July 31, 1942. Pertains to recently moving and how she would like to stay in touch with Roberta.
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[Account balance from Dean's Printing Press]
17 August 1942
One financial document from Dean's Printing Press made out to Lynn and Roberta Knapp dated August 17, 1942. Contains amoutn owed for 150 wedding invitations.
GLC09953.127
3 September 1942
Whipple, William H., fl. 1942
One letter addressed to Roberta and Lynn Knapp from Harold dated September 3, 1942. Pertains to a name change of their blinds business, being drafted, and his education.
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2 October 1942
One letter addressed to Roberta and Lynn Knapp from Harold dated October 2, 1942. Pertains to learning that Lynn has been drafted. Provides details of what they can expect next.
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8 October 1942
James, Charles W., fl. 1942
One letter addressed to Roberta from Charles W. James dated October 2, 1942. Pertains to sending her a wedding gift.
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26 November 1942
One letter addressed to Roberta and Lynn Knapp from William H. Whipple dated November 26, 1942. Expresses relief that Lynn's service will start in January. Mentions training.
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15 December 1942
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Gladys dated December 15, 1942. Pertains to Christmas and spending time with their children.
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January 21, 1943
Griesmyer, Crin A., fl. 1943
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Crin A. Griesmyer dated January 21, 1943. Thanks them for their letter and notes that their address has changed.
GLC09953.134
2 March 1943
Tina, fl. 1943
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Tina dated March 2, 1943. Pertains to the health of her daughter,
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30 April 1943
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora Cullings dated April 30, 1943. Pertains to her travels.
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It's A Large Order But, We Know You Can Do It!
7 May 1943
Tippie, fl. 1943
One greeting card addressed to Lynn J. Knapp from "Tippie," dated May 7, 1943. Front of card contains an image of a soldier receiving orders from "Uncle Sam." Insert depicts the soldier holding a list that details attacking each member of the Axis...
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to Mrs. Lynn J. Knapp
23 May 1943
One telegram addressed to Roberta Knapp from Lynn J. Knapp dated May 23, 1943. Pertains to reserving hotel rooms.
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26 May 1943
Whipple, William H., fl. 1942-1943
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from William H. Whipple dated May 26, 1943. Pertains to being hospitalized.
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11 June 1943
Cullings, Emmett H., 1876-1964
One telegram addressed to Roberta Knapp from her father, Emmett Cullings dated June 11, 1943. Notifies her that he has arrived at the hotel.
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12 June 1943
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her father, Emmett Cullings dated June 12, 1943. Describes travelling to the hotel.
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18 June 1943
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora Cullings dated June 18, 1943. Pertains to her travels, family updates and other news.
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to Roberta Knapp
Logan, B.S., fl. 1943
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from B.S. Logan dated June 18, 1943. Pertains to sending a receipt for a joint checking account. Logan is contacting her on behalf of Trust Company of Fulton Company.
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25 June 1943
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora M. Cullings dated June 25, 1943. Pertains to family and friends updates.
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24 June 1943
Knapp, William, 1878-1951
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from William Knapp dated June 24, 1943. Inquires how she is doing. Describes his gardening work.
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One letter addressed to Roberta and Lynn Knapp from Flora M. Cullings dated June 25, 1943. Pertains to family and friends updates. Inquires how she is doing.
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21 June 1943
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora M. Cullings dated June 21, 1943. Pertains to family and friends updates. Inquires how she is doing.
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29 June 1943
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her father, Emmett Cullings dated June 29, 1943. Pertains to meeting them and staying at the hotel where they are.
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4 July 1943
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora M. Cullings dated July 4, 1943. Pertains to family and friends updates. Inquires how she is doing.
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7 July 1943
Alice, fl. 1943
One greeting card addressed to Roberta Knapp from Alice and Jimmy dated July 7, 1943. Wishes her a happy birthday. Insert contains a handwritten message.
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11 July 1943
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from her father, Emmett Cullings dated July 11, 1943. Pertains to their travel itinerary.
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12 July 1943
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora M. Cullings dated July 12, 1943. Pertains to family and friends updates. Inquires how she is doing.
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to Bobby and Lynn
14 July 1943
One letter addressed to Roberta and Lynn Knapp from William Knapp dated July 14, 1943. Inquires how she is doing. Provides updates of friends.
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One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Flora M. Cullings dated July 14, 1943. Pertains to family and friends updates. Inquires how she is doing.
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[Bill for Hotel Petersburg]
15 July 1943
One bill rendered to Roberta Knapp for expenses at the Hotel Petersburg.
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to Thomas French and Sons, LTD
25 July 1945
One letter addressed to Thomas French and Sons from Lynn J. Knapp dated July 25, 1945. Details of his blind business which he runs with Roberta, its hold when he joined the U.S. Army, and inquiry about tape.
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28 July 1943
Dorma, fl. 1943
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Dorma dated July 28, 1943. Relays updates of daily life.
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3 September 1943
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Lynn Knap dated September 3, 1943. Brief note on his well-being.
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One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Lynn Knap dated September 3, 1943. Announces his safe arrival.
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4 September 1943
One postcard addressed to Roberta Knapp from Lynn Knapp dated September 4, 1943.
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One telegram addressed to Roberta Knapp from Lynn Knapp dated September 4, 1943. Notes that he arrived safe.
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One telegram addressed to Roberta Knapp from Lynn Knapp dated September 4, 1943. Asks her to write. Written from the barracks.
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7 October 1943
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from William Knapp dated October 7, 1943. Writes to soothe her anxiety about Lynn serving abroad. Provides updates.
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21 November 1943
One telegram addressed to Lynn Knapp from Roberta Knapp dated November 21, 1943. Quick note that all is well.
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January 15, 1944
One v-mail addressed to Lynn Knapp from Roberta Knapp dated January 15, 1944. Assures him that she is not worried for him.
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6 April 1944
One v-mail addressed to Lynn Knapp from Roberta Knapp dated April 6, 1944. Details day-to-day life and expresses that she misses him.
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One v-mail addressed to Lynn Knapp from Roberta Knapp dated April 6, 1944. Details day-to-day life and expresses that she misses him. Second letter sent following GLC09953.177.
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One v-mail addressed to Lynn Knapp from Roberta Knapp dated April 6, 1944. Details day-to-day life and expresses that she misses him. Third letter sent following GLC09953.177 and GLC09953.178.
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24 April 1944
One v-mail addressed to Lynn Knapp from Ella Knapp dated April 24, 1944. Details the weather and updates of family and friends.
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One v-mail addressed to Lynn Knapp from Ella Knapp dated April 24, 1944. Details the weather and updates of family and friends. Mentions a friend of his who is homesick. Second letter related to GLC09953.180.
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[Letter from Roberta Knapp related to House Beautiful Blinds]
circa 1945
One letter from Roberta Knapp pertaining to running a business during World War II. Pertains to the business struggling with competition.
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to Bert
3 January 1945
Harrick, W.D., fl. 1945
One v-mail addressed to Roberta Knapp from W.D. Harrick dated January 3, 1945. Pertains to receiving replies from her.
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January 27, 1945
Miller, Raymond J., fl. 1945
One v-mail addressed to Roberta Knapp from Raymond J. Miller dated January 27, 1945. Thanks her for her letters, hopes that she feels better and that he has had a cold.
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Discontinuance of Family Allowance
June 1945
Armed Forces
One document from the Office of Dependency Benefits addressed to Roberta Knapp. Notifies her with reasons why she will not be receiving benefits from the U.S. Army.
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14 August 1945
Thomas French and Sons, fl. 1945
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Thomas French and Sons dated August 14, 1945. Pertains to stocking tape that Lynn wrote about previously.
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2 August 1940
Horwath, Irene, fl. 1940
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Irene Horwath and Sons dated August 2, 1940. Writing on behalf of her sister, Alice, who was in labor.
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30 August 1945
Quackenbush, Robert, fl. 1945
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Robert Quackenbush dated August 30, 1945. Sent on behalf of Fulton County National Bank and Trust Company. Pertains to delayed payments for their mortgage.
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Wessels, H.V., fl. 1945
One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from H.V. Wessels dated August 30, 1945. Relays the amount owed for monthly mortgage payments.
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