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to Mother and Dad
1 August 1941
Schwartz, Ruth, 1928-2005
One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Ruth Schwartz dated Camp Pembroke, August 1, 1941. Written on Camp Pembroke stationery.
GLC09662.056
to Grandma and Grandpa
2 August 1941
Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992
One letter addressed to S. and Mrs. S. Friedman from Warren Schwartz dated August 2, 1941. Considers not loaning some of the men in his brigade for fear of feeding into the stereotype of being "a dirty Jew."
GLC09662.057
3 August 1941
One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated August 3, 1941. Describes guard duty.
GLC09662.058
to Mother
4 August 1941
One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated August 4, 1941. Mentions possible travel plans to a lake.
GLC09662.059
6 August 1941
Schwartz, Eva, 1894-1966
One letter addressed to Warren Schwartz from Eva and Morris Schwartz dated August 6, 1941. Write that they lost $2.00 in a Pinochle game. Send love from his grandparents.
GLC09662.060
[Envelope addressed to Mr. and Mrs. M. Schwartz]
10 August 1941
One envelope addressed to Mr. and Mrs. M. Schwartz. Postmarked August 10, 1941.
GLC09662.061
to Marcia and cous
One letter addressed to Warren and Marcia Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated August 10, 1941. Pertains to life on the base and the hot weather. Closes letter with a poem, "A Soldier's Lament."
GLC09662.062
11 August 1941
One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated August 11, 1941. Mentions that he was selected to attend school to serve as a French interpreter. This refers to life in the brigade as living in a small town.
GLC09662.063
12 August 1941
One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated August 12, 1941. Mentions that he visited Clinton with his cousin, Warren Abrams.
GLC09662.064
One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated August 12, 1941. Mentions that he woke up thinking he was home with them and that he will be fulfilling field training that weekend. Closes the letter with a poem entitled,...
GLC09662.065
14 August 1941
One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated August 14, 1941. Pertains to updates of life on the base; receiving care packages; attempting to go on furlough and gives mention of a law that did not pass through Congress.
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16 August 1941
One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated August 16, 1941. Pertains to life on the base. Inquires about family and acquaintances back home.
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17 August 1941
One letter addressed to S. and Mrs. S. Friedman from Warren Schwartz dated August 17, 1941. Pertains to maneuver training where sacks of flour were dropped on them to prepare for bomb drops. It also mentions receiving their care package and...
GLC09662.068
20 August 1941
One letter addressed to Eva and Morris Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated August 20, 1941.
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23 August 1941
One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated August 23, 1941. Pertains to sending them photographs and hoping that his request for going on furlough is accepted.
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25 August 1941
One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated August 25, 1941.
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to Marcia and Cous
26 August 1941
One letter addressed to Warren and Marcia Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated August 26, 1941.
GLC09662.072
29 August 1941
One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated August 29, 1941. Pertains to his three-day furlough to visit home; going on a date in Clinton, receiving a care package from Ruthie and possibility of promotion to be in...
GLC09662.073
27 August 1941
One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated August 27, 1941. Pertains to learning French, sending them a copy of Ernest Hemingway's "For Whom the Bell Tolls," with Marcia and Warren Abrams and being able to take another furlough...
GLC09662.074
Soldiers' letters from World War II [Decimalized .001-.072]
1936-1949
Umbach, Florence, 1926-2004
A collection of letters primarily between sisters Florence Umbach and Catherine Umbach Griffin. There are also letter sent to either sister form other authors. This collection also includes sixteen empty envelopes that do not seem connected to either...
GLC09952
[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 Paul H. and Margaret Lobik
18 August 1944
Goeranssons, Carl E., fl. 1945-1949
One letter from Carl Goeransson to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated August 18, 1944.
GLC09578.072.01
[Palm Trees]
One photograph sent by Carl Goeransson to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated August 18, 1944. Photograph features two palm trees set against a mountain and the sky.
GLC09578.072.02
[Statue of Kamehameha]
One photograph sent by Carl Goeransson to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated August 18, 1944. Photograph features the statue of Kamehameha in front of the Hawaiian government building.
GLC09578.072.03
[Man Farming]
One photograph sent by Carl Goeransson to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated August 18, 1944. Photograph features a man in a field holding sticks and looking towards the camera.
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[Hawaiian Garden]
One photograph sent by Carl Goeransson to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated August 18, 1944. Photograph features a garden with a lagoon and bridges over the water.
GLC09578.072.05
[Hawaiian landscape]
One photograph sent by Carl Goeransson to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated August 18, 1944. Photograph features a Hawaiian landscape with water and palm trees.
GLC09578.072.06
One photograph sent by Carl Goeransson to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated August 18, 1944. Photograph features a Hawaiian landscape open lawn trees and palm trees.
GLC09578.072.07
[Hawaiian courtyard]
One photograph sent by Carl Goeransson to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated August 18, 1944. Photograph features the courtyard of a building with four potted plants and climbing vines.
GLC09578.072.08
[Hawaiian Building]
One photograph sent by Carl Goeransson to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated August 18, 1944. Photograph features a building in the distance across a lawn surrounded by trees. The building is possibly a church.
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[Hawaiian road]
One photograph sent by Carl Goeransson to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated August 18, 1944. Photograph features a windy road bordered by stone walls.
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[Lily pads]
One photograph sent by Carl Goeransson to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated August 18, 1944. Photograph features a pond filled with lily pads.
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[Coast line]
One photograph sent by Carl Goeransson to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated August 18, 1944. Photograph features the coast line of a river filled with palm trees.
GLC09578.072.12
to Paul H. Lobik
21 September 1944
Gershman, Arthur, fl. 1944
One letter from Arthur Gershman to Paul H. Lobik dated September 21, 1944.
GLC09578.073
26 September 1944
Kovalic, Don, fl. 1943-1945
One letter from Don Kovalic to Paul H. Lobik dated September 26, 1944.
GLC09578.074.01
to Margaret Lobik
One letter from Don Kovalic to Margaret Lobik dated September 26, 1944.
GLC09578.074.02
1 October 1944
Schneids, Henry J., fl. 1944
One letter from Henry J. Schneids to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated October 1, 1944.
GLC09578.075
17 October 1944
Robart, Nellie, fl. 1944-1945
One letter from Nellie Robart to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated October 17, 1944.
GLC09578.076
13 November 1944
Lobik, James J., Jr., fl. 1933-1945
One letter from James and Helen Lobik to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated November 13, 1944.
GLC09578.077
25 November 1944
Goto, Isabelle, fl. 1944
One letter from Isabelle Goto to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated November 25, 1944.
GLC09578.078
30 November 1944
One letter from James and Helen Lobik to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated November 30, 1944.
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[Baby picture]
circa November 1944
One photograph sent by James and Helen Lobik to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated circa November, 1944. Features a baby smiling to the right of the camera. On the rear of the photo is the note "10 1/4 mo." Possibly James and Helen's child James. Same...
GLC09578.080.01
One photograph sent by James and Helen Lobik to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated circa November, 1944. Features a baby being held by hands smiling to the right of the camera. On the rear of the photo is the note "8 1/2 mo." Possibly James and Helen's...
GLC09578.080.02
15 December 1944
One letter from Arthur Gershman to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated December 15, 1944.
GLC09578.081
January 23, 1945
One letter from Don Kovalic to Paul H. Lobik dated January 23, 1945.
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One letter from Don Kovalic to Margaret Lobik dated January 23, 1945.
GLC09578.084.02
8 April 1945
One letter from Don Kovalic to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated April 8, 1945.
GLC09578.087.01
One note from Don Kovalic to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated April 8, 1945.
GLC09578.087.02
The Eight Ball, [Vol. 1 no. 1 (March 24, 1945)]
24 March 1945
One newsletter sent and edited by Don Kovalic to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated March 24, 1945. A newsletter published weekly for and by the personnel of Headquarters Company ABSEC, APO 923.
GLC09578.087.03
23 April 1945
Mostek, Irene, fl. 1943-1947
One letter from Irene Mostek to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated April 23, 1945.
GLC09578.088
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