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to Mamma

4 August 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated August 4, 1944. Pertains to turning 23 years old and he celebrated. Mentions finances.

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to Mamma

5 August 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated August 5, 1944. Pertains to reading, writing more often and the weather. Mentions that he sending photographs of New Guinea.

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to Mamma

16 August 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated August 16, 1944. Pertains to responding to 20 letters that he received all at once. Describes local people by their race and the environment. Also mentions conversion and baptism.

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to Mamma

17 August 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated August 17, 1944. Pertains to life while stationed in New Guinea. Mentions currency, recreational activity and observing local people of the area.

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to Mama

18 August 1944

Benson, T. Wade, 1915-2006

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated August 18, 1944. Pertains to daily life and duties while stationed at San Luis Osbipo. Apologizes for delay in writing to her.

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to Mama

21 August 1944

Benson, T. Wade, 1915-2006

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated August 21, 1944. Pertains to daily life and duties while stationed at San Luis Osbipo. Mentions weather and having sunburn.

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to Mamma

23 August 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated August 23, 1944. Pertains to life while stationed in New Guinea. Mentions receiving letters. Recounts a letter from his friend James who also serves as a preacher at the Church of...

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to Mamma

24 August 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated August 24, 1944. Pertains to life while stationed in New Guinea. Mentions drinking coconut water for the first time and describes the local children and women.

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to Eugene S. Smith

24 August 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

One letter addressed to Eugene S. Smith from Eris B. Benson dated August 24, 1944. Pertains to a Baptist church member converting to the Church of Christ.

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to Mamma

29 August 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated August 29, 1944. Pertains to life while stationed in New Guinea. Mentions a local Papuan man whom Benson believed wanted a cigarette. Describes the local children and women. Asks for...

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to Mamma

27 August 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated August 27, 1944. Pertains to life while stationed in New Guinea. Mentions the weather, receiving the "Firm Foundation," the local Papuans, and church donations.

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to Mama

29 August 1944

Benson, T. Wade, 1915-2006

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated August 29, 1944. Pertains to daily life and duties while stationed at San Luis Osbipo. Mentions weather and local entertainment.

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to Brother Turner

30 August 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

One letter addressed to Rex Turner from Eris B. Benson dated August 30, 1944. Relays that he would be donating money to him to attend the Montgomery Bible College.

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to Mamma

8 September 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated September 8, 1944. Pertains to life while stationed in New Guinea. Mentions that he encloses several photographs. Responds to news of Jimmie Clay (likely a preacher from Church of...

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to Mamma

3 September 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated September 3, 1944. Pertains to life while stationed in New Guinea. Mentions wanting to attend school again in 1945, finances and receiving the Gospel Broadcast.

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to Mamma

10 September 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated September 10, 1944. Pertains to finances, news from home of family and friends, war bonds, and about the church.

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to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

December 27, 1944

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated December 27, 1944.

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to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

23 December 1944

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated December 23, 1944. Written on Army Air Base, Pueblo, Colorado stationery.

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to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

1 January 1945

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated January 1, 1945.

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to John Elmer Dyer

1 January 1945

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to John Elmer Dyer dated January 1, 1945.

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to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

5 January 1945

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated January 5, 1945.

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to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

7 January 1945

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated January 7, 1945.

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to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

January 11, 1945

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated January 11, 1945.

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to Mamma

18 September 1944

Petty, Aden, fl. 1944

One letter addressed to Brother Benson from Aden Petty dated September 18, 1944. Pertains to finances, news from home of family and friends, war bonds, and about the church.

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