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Dorie Miller and officers

One photograph of Doris "Dorie" Miller and other officers lined up dated March 9, 1943. Date is stamped on the rear of the photo.

GLC09934.01

[Dance]

One photograph of a group of African American couples dancing dated March 9, 1943. Most of the men are wearing uniforms. Note in pencil on the rear of the photo reads "Dorie Miller Back row against the wall tall figure." Date is stamped on the rear...

GLC09934.02

[Seated at a Table]

One photograph of twenty four African Americans seated at a table dated March 9, 1943. Most of the men are wearing uniforms. Date is stamped on the rear of the photo.

GLC09934.03

[U.S.O. Stage]

One photograph of seven people seated on a U.S.O. Stage dated March 9, 1943. Two of the people are women and seated behind a desk.

GLC09934.04

[Doris "Dorie" Miller Pin]

One pin featuring a image of Doris "Dorie" Miller dates circa 1943. The pin reads, "The Hero of Pearl Harbor Dorie Miller." It features a portrait of Miller in the center and then sketches on either side of him. The left sketch is a figure in sailor...

GLC09934.05

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated November 17, 1941.

GLC09662.123

to Mother

One postcard addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated November 18, 1941. Pertains to training.

GLC09662.124

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated November 19, 1941. Pertains to training, updates of life on the base, and a family friend trying to arrange a date with her daughter.

GLC09662.125

to Marcia and Cous

One letter addressed to Marcia and Warren Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated City of Madness, State of Soldiers, November 8, 1941. Pertains to training, visiting town due to a broken thumb, and the weather.

GLC09662.126

to Marcia and Cous

One letter addressed to Marcia and Warren Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated Forest Freezing, I Shivering, State of Emptiness, November 15, 1941. Pertains to end of maneuver training, a stay at a hospital due to a broken thumb, the weather and the new...

GLC09662.127

to Marcia and Cous

One letter addressed to Marcia and Warren Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated November 18, 1941. Pertains to the Battalion photographer, Anthony Warren, requesting to see a Christmas season circular of local photography in New England.

GLC09662.128

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated November 21, 1941. Pertains to training and the next available time off he can take.

GLC09662.129

to Mother

One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated November 21, 1941. Pertains to photographs that he'll be sending to them and that he'll see them December 15th.

GLC09662.130

to Naomi

One letter addressed to Naomi Hurwitz from Warren Schwartz dated November 21, 1941. Pertains to sending her a portrait of himself, his next furlough and a poem he has written entitled, "The Selectee's Lament."

GLC09662.131

to Grandma and Grandpa

One letter addressed to S. and Mrs. S. Friedman from Warren Schwartz dated November 24, 1941. Mentions that he'll be visiting them on the next furlough that he has on December 14. Describes Thanksgiving dinner at the base.

GLC09662.132

to Mother and Dad

One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated November 26, 1941.Pertains to manouever training ending on November 27. Thanks them for the care package they sent. Inquires about his sister Ruth.

GLC09662.133

to Marcia and Ape (sweatie pie)

One letter addressed to Marcia and Warren Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated December 1, 1941. Pertains to life on the base.

GLC09662.134

to Naomi

One letter addressed Naomi Hurwitz from Warren Schwartz dated November 30, 1941. Pertains to life on the base. States that the morale of the men in their regiment is not high unlike how the radio states that it is.

GLC09662.135

to Mother

One letter addressed Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated December 2, 1941. Pertains to life on the base.

GLC09662.136

to Mother and Dad

One letter addressed Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated December 3, 1941. Describes going to a party in Raleigh with Naomi and other acquaintances.

GLC09662.137

to Marcia and Cous

One letter addressed Marcia and Warren Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated December 3, 1941.

GLC09662.138

to Marcia and Cous

One letter addressed Marcia and Warren Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated December 5, 1941. Pertains to the likelihood that his regiment will be sent off to war the following month.

GLC09662.139

to Mother

One letter addressed Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated December 8, 1941. Describes the mood in town after the bombing of Pearl Harbor.

GLC09662.140

to Mother and Dad

One letter addressed Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated December 9, 1941. Refers to Pearl Harbor, a rise in ammunitions on their base, and listening to the news following the attacks.

GLC09662.141

to Naomi

One letter addressed Naomi Hurwitz from Warren Schwartz dated December 10, 1941. Pertains to a town festival in Fayetteville, training and possibly being deployed. Believes that they are not nearly ready due to lack of ammunition.

GLC09662.142