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to Mother and Dad

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

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

to Mother and Dad

One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated August 3, 1941. Describes guard duty.

GLC09662.058

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated August 4, 1941. Mentions possible travel plans to a lake.

GLC09662.059

to Mother

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]

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

to Mother

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

to Mother

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

to Mother and Dad

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

to Mother and Dad

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.

GLC09662.066

to Mother and Dad

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.

GLC09662.067

to Grandma and Grandpa

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

to Mother and Dad

One letter addressed to Eva and Morris Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated August 20, 1941.

GLC09662.069

to Mother and Dad

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.

GLC09662.070

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated August 25, 1941.

GLC09662.071

to Marcia and Cous

One letter addressed to Warren and Marcia Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated August 26, 1941.

GLC09662.072

to Mother and Dad

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

to Mother

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]

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]

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

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.

GLC09578.072.04