5 January 1970

Anderson, Robert A., Mrs., fl. 1966-1970

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Nancy

Nancy's mother has enclosed a letter from Herbert (GLC09600.19.02) that she apologizes for opening and reading. Nancy's mother discusses her changed plans to not leave Grace King High School where she is employed and the various interactions with the school's staff. She mentions her own birthday and the gift from Nancy's father (Bob), Nancy, Bobby, and Stevie. Nancy's mother reminds her to write to her grandmother and Herbert.

GLC09600.19.01

5 January 1970

Herbert, fl. 1966-1970

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Nancy

Herbert writes Nancy that he thinks of her and is always waiting to hear from her. He received her letter which made him very happy, especially because of his presence at the "depressing place" where he is stationed. He is glad she likes the watch he sent her and wishes he saw her before he returned to the "hell hole." Herbert mentions that Christmas and New Year's were not too eventful for him. He went to Tijuana on Christmas and spent New Year's at the barracks. He hopes she is happy and in good health and closes by saying, "May God Bless You and may all your problems be small ones," signed…

GLC09600.19.02

8 January 1970

Richard, Mrs. M., fl. 1966-1970

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Nancy

Nancy's grandmother writes that she is glad Nancy is back to school after the weekend. She mentions she received a letter from Edna and that Morris "got his rating" and is working towards his next one. She also relays that Morris is working on his cross-stitch, and that Nancy's mother has a cold.

GLC09600.20

February 26, 1970

Anderson, Robert A., Mrs., fl. 1966-1970

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Nancy

Nancy's mother writes that she hopes Nancy's flu is better and sends her money (not included) for her meals at school. Nancy's mother mentions her work where Mrs. Casey spent the day. She states that "nothing went right." Nancy's mother sends Nancy her mail and a newspaper clipping. She closes by writing that she has not seen Chuck and that she will write again this weekend. Insert: Wedding Shower invitation for Bettie Logue.

GLC09600.21

7 March 1970

Anderson, Robert A., Mrs., fl. 1966-1970

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Nancy

Nancy's mother writes to Nancy about the weather and their family and friends. She writes that she is watching television and mentions Roy who will be going to Alexandria for a basketball game. Nancy's mother closes by mentioning that Roy Taormina asked for her and that she will see her next week.

GLC09600.22

12 March 1970

Richard, Mrs. M., fl. 1966-1970

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Nancy

Nancy's grandmother writes to Nancy about the weather and their family's goings-on. She mentions Tillie (Te Te) is having trouble with her leg. Nancy's grandmother and mother are still sewing Nancy's dress. She remarks that Nancy's grandfather visits Nancy's house every day and would not ever miss going.

GLC09600.23

21 March 1970

Anderson, Robert A., Mrs., fl. 1966-1970

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Nancy

Nancy's mother writes Nancy to let her know Chuck and his fiancee, Vicki, visited her. Chuck had also tried to visit on prior occasions, however no one was home. Nancy's mother reports that Chuck looked well, drives a Datsun now, and gave Vicki a hope chest. Chuck has been working in Indiana and Kentucky, and Nancy's mother suggests he may visit Nancy too next weekend when Nancy is home. Nancy's mother also mentions she had a hard work week. She inserted an invitation (not included) in the mail for Nancy as well.

GLC09600.24

22 April 1970

Richard, Mrs. M., fl. 1966-1970

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Nancy

Nancy's grandmother writes about the weather and that she has finished sewing Nancy's dress. She relays Monday's activities and the things she bought in town. She mentions Nancy's mother was tired and not well after having gone "across the river." Nancy's grandmother writes that Hattie Sue enjoyed dinner held at her house on Sunday.

GLC09600.25

2 May 1970

Anderson, Robert A., Mrs., fl. 1966-1970

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Nancy

Nancy's mother writes to let Nancy know that Stevie is going to the Grace King High School prom and that he has picked up Bobby's route to earn money for the date. She mentions Joey would like her to visit him.

GLC09600.26

5 May 1970

Richard, Mrs. M., fl. 1966-1970

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Nancy

Nancy's grandmother writes that "everybody is well" and that she was missed over the weekend. She mentions she went shopping with Nancy's mother. She informs Nancy that the Troub wedding has been cancelled and that Edna is coming home in June. Nancy's grandmother hopes to spend time with Nancy before school begins again for Nancy. Lastly, she mentions Bobby's graduation and that she will see her soon.

GLC09600.27

19 May 1970

Anderson, Robert A., Mrs., fl. 1966-1970

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Nancy

Nancy's mother writes, dated Monday, that Mr. Brown is willing to give Nancy her job again for when she returns home from school. Her mother mentions she may see "The Women" with Shirley. She also encloses money (not included) for Nancy. Letter dated by post mark. Additional letter enclosed dated Saturday evening, GLC09600.28.02.

GLC09600.28.01

19 May 1970

Anderson, Robert A., Mrs., fl. 1966-1970

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Nancy

Nancy's mother writes, dated Saturday evening, that she tried to reach her at school but was unsuccessful. She mentions that Nancy's dress has arrived at home, that they have been invited to another wedding, and that they also received an invitation to a Jimmy Carson's fiance's shower. Nancy's mother discusses who was and wasn't invited to another engagement party and who felt slighted for not being invited. She mentions that a man called for Nancy and that she "will die with curiosity" until she knows who it is. Nancy's father thinks it was Mr. Adler, and Nancy's mother concedes it probably…

GLC09600.28.02

24 September 1970

Richard, Mrs. M., fl. 1966-1970

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Nancy

Nancy's grandmother writes that her grandfather is under care for his pains, probably at a hospital, but that he looks good. She mentions "they took his smokes away" and for Nancy to not work too hard and to take care of herself. She also warns her not to go anywhere on her own as "there is a lot of trouble everywhere." She closes by mentioning her birthday for which Nancy's parents gave her a cake and reminds her that she will write again soon.

GLC09600.29

19 October 1970

Anderson, Robert A., Mrs., fl. 1966-1970

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Nancy

Nancy's mother writes that her grandfather is "getting along, sometimes good, sometimes bad." Her mother mentions she has been visiting the hospital where he is a patient three times a day in addition to going to work so her time has been limited, preventing her from writing sooner. She reports that Edna reluctantly left for Iowa, but that her grandmother was relieved although she felt bad about it as well. She sends her three dollars (not included) and writes that she hopes Nancy is feeling better now. Letter dated by post mark.

GLC09600.30

1 November 1970

Anderson, Robert A., Mrs., fl. 1966-1970

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Nancy

Nancy's mother writes that she brought her grandmother to the doctor's as she "was not feeling good at all." Nancy's mother mentions the affairs she is attending to regarding the passing of Nancy's grandfather. She spent a full day at the Veteran's Administration and has been writing thank you cards. Many sympathy cards have been received by Nancy's grandmother. She mentions family and friends that have been in contact with each other and that Te Te (Tillie) is visiting over the weekend. Nancy's mother is sending Nancy's meal ticket with Bobby, and her mother mentions that the material for…

GLC09600.31

3 November 1970

Richard, Mrs. M., fl. 1966-1970

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Nancy

Nancy's grandmother writes of her husband's passing and her loneliness. She is trying to stay busy as she knows Nancy's mother worries about her. She misses Nancy and tells her to take care of herself.

GLC09600.32

1966

Newspaper clipping

Title: Betrothal Revealed

Newspaper wedding engagement announcement for Betty Ann Aloisio and Robert Louis Vega. Wedding is planned for December 5 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help church. Betty Ann attended Southeastern Louisiana University and Louisiana State University. Mr. Vega serves in the United States Coast Guard.

GLC09600.33

11 April 1969

Garaudy, Ellis H., 1948-1979

Autograph letter

Title: to Nancy Anderson

One letter addressed to "Luv" from Garaudy dated April 11, 1969. He reports that they are expecting an attack from the V.C., who were amassing an offense. Garaudy also mentions the injuries and deaths of 4 Korean soldiers. He remarks that he does not live on the base but on a perimeter base, which has been termed "Happy Valley." Garaudy asks Nancy if she would like silk material or pre-made dress. Asks her not to worry as he is taking care of himself. In a postscript, he mentions the latest intelligence report of an expected mortar attack followed by a ground attack.

GLC09603

26 August 1969

Garaudy, Ellis H., 1948-1979

Autograph letter

Title: to Nancy Anderson

One letter addressed to Nancy Anderson from Ellis H. Garaudy dated August 26, 1969. Pertains to feeling homesick, Nancy's upcoming birthday, promotion to sergeant and news about the area where he is stationed. Refers to the Pleiku area as quiet and surrounded by communists. Garaudy remarks that the opposing forces outnumber them and tells her he saw the remains of three GI's in a plastic bag. Garaudy will be leaving on September 3, 1969 and returning to Phan Rang and then home. He tells Nancy he will be on leave from September 16, 1969 until October 15, 1969. He refers to the murders "back…

GLC09605

5 May 1965

Johnson, Roseann Goodford, 1941-?

Typed letter signed

Title: to Bill

One letter addressed to William E. Johnson from Roseann Johnson dated May 5, 1965. Roseann forwards to Bill a copy of a letter (see GLC09606.01.02) from Bobi that Roseann received from her mother. Roseann concludes by writing that she will address his letter to U.S.S. Rogers. Written on Case, Pomperoy and Company stationery.

GLC09606.01.01

28 April 1965

Bobi, fl. 1965

Typed letter

Title: to Roseann

One letter addressed to Roseann from Bobi dated April 28, 1965. Pertains to Roseann's engagement to Bill, his military service, Bobi's pregnancy and her husband Vince. Bobi asks if Bill has received his commission. Expresses concern that Vince may not come back home after his stint in the Reserves is over. She mentions her children, a few friends, and her and Vince's moving plans. Originally forwarded to Roseann's parents.

GLC09606.01.02

6 May 1965

Johnson, Roseann, Goodford, 1941-

Typed letter

Title: to Bill

One letter addressed to William E. Johnson from Roseann dated May 6, 1965. Writes to Bill, jesting but disappointed that she had not received any mail from him since he has been in California. She had "tore upstairs after work" only to find "Nothing." She jokes that her "wrath would have been impossible" if he had not sent a "sweet note this morning."

GLC09606.02

7 May 1965

Johnson, Roseann, Goodford, 1941-

Typed letter

Title: to Bill

One letter addressed to William E. Johnson from Roseann dated May 7, 1965. She mentions to Bill her errands including picking up "pictures...from Berkly [sic], and then home (Marion's) and to the dentist." She writes that she would like to know how his first day (presumably aboard the U.S.S. Rogers) had gone.

GLC09606.03

10 May 1965

Johnson, Roseann, Goodford, 1941-

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Bill

One letter addressed to William E. Johnson from Roseann dated May 10, 1965. Refers to him as "Red-Eyes." She describes the photographs of the two of them she received in the mail. Wishes they had images from the first time they met. Mentions receiving a shot of penicillin from Dr. Bander. Notes that if her condition does not improve she may receive another. Also mentions finances and buying a new home in California.

GLC09606.04

27 March 1966

Johnson, Roseann, Goodford, 1941-

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Bill

One letter addressed to William E. Johnson from Roseann dated March 27, 1966. Pertains to a visit from her coworkers Sally, her friend from work and a phone call from Mrs. Corzine in the evening. Mrs. Corzine referred an accountant to them to process their tax returns. Chief Corzine had been expected to leave the Navy, however is currently "tied up in red tape," unable to reach San Diego. Roseann asks Bill how the ship has been without Chief Corzine.

GLC09606.06