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to Eris

One letter addressed to Eris Benson from Brinson Alderman dated August 22, 1943. Inquires about Eris's making an acquiantance with new military officers that Brinson knows. Also mentions Bible scriptures.

GLC09954.168

to Bonner

One letter addressed to Eris B. Benson from Eugene S. Smith dated August 27, 1943. Pertains to requesting donations for their gospel radio equipment. Refers to it as "Lord's business."

GLC09954.169

[Tax documents belonging to Eris B. Benson]

One collection of items belonging to Eris B. Benson dated August 28, 1943. Pertains to tax documents to be filled out by Benson. Includes a blank form, table for tax esimates, letter from the secretary of Treasure regarding paying taxes, declaration...

GLC09954.170

to Miss Benson

One letter addressed to Eris B. Benson from J.A. Ulio, Major General, dated August 28, 1943. Notifies him that the document is confirming his application for refund of reimbursement deduction.

GLC09954.170.01

[Copy of a blank 1040-ES]

One blank form of a 1040-ES with instructions to fill it out. Reverse side contains a table for instructions on the Victory Tax Exemption created for married couples.

GLC09954.170.02

to Federal Income Tax Payers

One letter from Henry Morgenthau Jr., Secretary of the Treasury, providing instructions on how and when to file claims for a tax return.

GLC09954.170.03

[Copy of a blank 1040-ES]

One blank form of a 1040-ES for 1943. Reverse side contains instructions for farmers filing taxes.

GLC09954.170.04

to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated September 1, 1944. Pertains to life while stationed in Europe (inferred from his mention that he is paid in Dutch money). Describes people in local village.

GLC09954.171

to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated September 6, 1944. Pertains to life while stationed in Europe (inferred from his mention that he is paid in Dutch money). Mentions meals and the gospel broadcast.

GLC09954.172

to Bonner

One letter addressed to Eris Benson from Anna Petty Benson dated September 6, 1943. Mentions working on the farm and their latest crops.

GLC09954.173

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated August 8, 1943. Second letter on August 8th.

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to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated August 10, 1943.

GLC09996.030

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated August 13, 1943.

GLC09996.031

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated August 15, 1943.

GLC09996.032

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated August 16, 1943.

GLC09996.033

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated August 18, 1943.

GLC09996.034

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated August 19, 1943.

GLC09996.035

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated August 20, 1943.

GLC09996.036

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated August 21, 1943. Written on United States Army Air Forces stationery.

GLC09996.037

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated August 23, 1943. Written on United States Army Air Forces stationery.

GLC09996.038

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated August 28, 1943. Written on United States Army Air Forces stationery.

GLC09996.039.01

[Affidavit of Dependency]

One blank document form entitled Affidavit of Dependency sent by Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer with a letter dated August 28, 1943.

GLC09996.039.02

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated August 29, 1943.

GLC09996.040

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Kenneth H. Boatman to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated September 3, 1943.

GLC09996.041

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated September 4, 1943.

GLC09996.042.01

to John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to John Elmer Dyer dated September 4, 1943.

GLC09996.042.02

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated September 6, 1943.

GLC09996.043

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated September 8, 1943.

GLC09996.044

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated September 12, 1943.

GLC09996.045

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated September 13, 1943. Stationery has illustrations of soldiers and service men at different tasks. Under the illustrations is "Not wasting any time at..."

GLC09996.046

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated September 17, 1943. Stationery has illustrations of a soldier standing guard duty as an officer walks by ducks flying overhead. The second image is the officeer startled by a "Bang."...

GLC09996.047

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated September 19, 1943. Stationery has illustrations of soldiers and service men at different tasks. Under the illustrations is "Not wasting any time at..."

GLC09996.048

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated September 20, 1943. Stationery has illustrations of soldiers and service men at different tasks. Under the illustrations is "Not wasting any time at..."

GLC09996.049

to Lula and John Elmer Dyer

One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated September 23, 1943.

GLC09996.050

to Mama

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated January 10, 1943. Pertains to being stationed at San Luis Osbipo. Mentions gambling in the barracks.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated January 11, 1943. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Mentions receiving religious pamphlets.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated January 12, 1943. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Mentions that he received news that one of the older men serving are likely to be discharged.

GLC09954.083

to Mamma

One letter addressed to E. Benson from Eris B. Benson dated January 14, 1943. Responds to a letter where E. describes their progress in typing class.

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to Mama

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated January 15, 1943. Pertains to being stationed at San Luis Osbipo. Mentions sending a portrait at Christmas.

GLC09954.085

to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated January 15, 1943. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Mentions working towards aiding older men to be discharged.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated January 18, 1943. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Mentions duties and practicing court reporting shorthand.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated January 19, 1943. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Mentions weather and corresponding with Eugene Smith.

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to Mama

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated January 21, 1943. Pertains to being stationed at San Luis Osbipo. Mentions weather and receiving a letter from Eugene Smith asking for subscriptions.

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Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, Let not your hearts be troubled...

One handwritten copy of the a prayer written by Eris B. Benson dated January 22, 1943.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated January 23, 1943. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Mentions having colic and receiving religious writings.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Annie Benson from Eris B. Benson dated January 23, 1943. Mentions finances and possibility of a transfer.

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to Will

One letter addressed to Willie Faye Benson from Eris B. Benson dated January 23, 1943. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Mentions that he thinks that the war will end that year.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated January 25, 1943. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Mentions the discharge of an old man that he regularly shaved.

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to Mamma

One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated January 26, 1943. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Refers to the men he serves with as "contemptible," "cut-throats," and "rogues."

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to Daddy

One letter addressed to James Marion Benson from Eris B. Benson dated January 26, 1943. Pertains to the weather, their current colonel going on leave for school, and returning home.

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