23 August 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mamma

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 Christ.

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24 August 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

Typed letter signed

Title: to Mamma

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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24 August 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

Typed letter signed

Title: to Eugene S. Smith

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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29 August 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

Typed letter signed

Title: to Mamma

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 news about the church.

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27 August 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

Typed letter signed

Title: to Mamma

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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29 August 1944

Benson, T. Wade, 1915-2006

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mama

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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30 August 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

Typed letter signed

Title: to Brother Turner

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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8 September 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

Typed letter signed

Title: to Mamma

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 Christ) and her letter sent on August 21. Describes local Papuan women and children.

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3 September 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

Typed letter signed

Title: to Mamma

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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10 September 1944

Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mamma

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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27 December 1944

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

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

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23 December 1944

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

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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1 January 1945

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

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

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1 January 1945

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Elmer Dyer

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

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5 January 1945

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

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

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7 January 1945

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

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

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11 January 1945

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

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

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18 September 1944

Petty, Aden, fl. 1944

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mamma

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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15 January 1945

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated January 15, 1945.

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17 January 1945

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated January 17, 1945.

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19 January 1945

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated January 19, 1945.

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20 January 1945

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated January 20, 1945.

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24 January 1945

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to John Elmer Dyer dated January 24, 1945.

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25 January 1945

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated January 25, 1945.

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28 January 1945

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated January 28, 1945.

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