23 September 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992;

Letter signed

Title: to Mother and Dad

One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated September 23, 1941. Wishes them a happy New Year and describes spending it with Nathan, Mrs. Nathan Suther, and their children. Mentions that Mrs. Nathan Suther's sister Barbara Ann Bayar had gone to the same camp as Ruth.

GLC09662.080.02

19 October 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992;

Letter signed

Title: to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated October 19, 1941. Describes the military officers at Headquarters company.

GLC09662.101.01

21 October 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992;

Letter signed

Title: to Grandma and Grandpa

One letter addressed to S. and Mrs. Friedman from Warren Schwartz dated October 21, 1941. Describes manouever training and thanks them for a recent money order with stationery paper.

GLC09662.101.02

11 November 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992;

Letter signed

Title: to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated November 11, 1941. Pertains to Armistice Day, attending a dance at the Jewish Center with the Suthers and life on the base. Inquires about family and acquaintances.

GLC09662.117.01

12 November 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992;

Letter signed

Title: to Naomi

One letter addressed to Naomi Hurwitz from Warren Schwartz dated November 12, 1941. Thanks her for a care package and details a visit to Fayatteville.

GLC09662.118

30 May 1942

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992;

Typed letter signed

Title: to Mother and Dad

One letter addressed to Eva and Morris Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated May 30, 1942. Pertains to life on the base. Mentions an order that prevents military servicemen from taking public transportation that weekend.

GLC09662.267

1912-1954

Various

Header Record

Title: Collection of WWII era Millitary documents and publications Concerning the 344th Harbor Craft Company

A collection of mostly military documents pertaining to the 344th Harbor Craft Company and their service during World War II. ost documents are related to the service of Dexter Elmer Kelpe a member of the unit. The collection consits of 420 documents, 63 newsletters and pamphlets, 37 letters, 2 diaries, 1 photograph and 10 various objects.

GLC10047.03

January 22, 1945

Tyler, John S., fl. 1945

Typed document

Title: ISDO Circular No. 4

One document entitled ISDO Circular No. 4 dated January 22, 1945. A schedule for insepctions of troops.

GLC10047.03.108.03

16 September 1942

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

V-Mail

Title: to Mom, Dad, Grandma

One v-mail addressed to Eva and Morris Schwartz and Sarah Friedman from Warren Schwartz dated September 16, 1942. Pertains to working and living on the base.

GLC09662.332.02

6 October 1942

Hall, Robert, fl. 1942

Typed letter signed

Title: to Charlie

One typed document addressed to Charlie from Robert Hall dated October 6, 1942. Describes having appendicitis, having to change his diet, a recent car crash he was in and needing a position. Encloses a poem entitled, "A Letter to Mr. Woolworth." Printed on stationery belonging to Accident and Casualty Insurance of Winterhur, Switzerland.

GLC09903.01

4 April 1943

Reaney, fl. 1939-1945

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Russell Hough

One letter addressed to Mrs. Russell Hough from Reaney dated April 4, 1943. Discusses a two-week basic training at Camp Campbell, Kentucky; gives advice on gardening; responds to family updates and asks about her health. Written at Camp Campbell.

GLC09903.02

circa 1920-1947

unknown, fl. 1920-1947

Photograph

Title: [Portrait of three men wearing gas masks]

One undated black-and-white photograph of three men posed wearing gas masks outside. Note on the reverse side of the photograph reads, "Me on the right with some boys from Kansas." (see GLC09860.028 for solo photograph)

GLC09860.028

1942-1945

Various

Header Record

Title: [Collection of letters belonging to military servicemen, 1942-1945] [Decimalized .01-.50]

Collection of letters belonging to military servicemen dated 1942 to 1945. Consists of 50 items primarily sent between the servicemen and their family.

GLC09903

1956-1960

Farrow, Joel L., 1937-1995

Header Record

Title: Letters written by Air Force serviceman Joel Farrow [Decimalized .01-.25]

Letters written by Air Force serviceman Joel Farrow detailing service during the cold war from 1956-1960. Farrow is based primarily in Wyoming, Paris and Evreux France. He details his daily life as well as some mentions on his health and brief comments on military equipment or events.

GLC09910

21 September 1943

Brown, Gerald, fl. 1943

Letter signed

Title: to Olivia Brown

One letter addressed to Olivia Brown from Gerald Brown dated September 21, 1943. Expresses missing her and their child noted as "lil Pinkie." Gives updates from training and hopes to see them soon.

GLC09903.10

7 March 1944

Perkins, Frank, fl. 1944

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Bob

One letter addressed to Bob from Frank Perkins dated March 7, 1944. Gives updates on weather at his base where he is stationed, expresses remorse that Bob was not able to keep a job. Written on Sioux Falls Technical School stationery.

GLC09903.13

14 March 1944

Kostohuyz, Frank J., fl. 1944

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. N. [Kostohuyz]

One letter addressed to Mrs. N. [Kostohuyz] from Frank J. [Kostohuyz] dated March 14, 1944. Expresses that he has received her letters and had enclosed $100 for her to put in the bank.

GLC09903.14

4 June 1944

Mondyke, Ted, fl. 1944

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Ted Mondyke

One letter addressed to Mrs. Ted Mondyke from Ted Mondyke dated June 4, 1944. Expresses how much he misses her and gives update on the weather.

GLC09903.15

8 July 1944

Bell, Eugene, fl. 1944

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Earl Swergard

One letter addressed to Mrs. Earl Swergard from Eugene Bell dated England, July 8, 1944. Thanks for her previous letter and gives update of the weather.

GLC09903.17

1 October 1943

Taylor, Willard, fl. 1943-1944

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Florence Rinker

One letter addressed to Florence Rinker from Willard Taylor dated October 1, 1943. Asks if she could visit him and gives updates on friends of his. Written at Fort Jackson

GLC09903.11

8 February 1944

Slunski, Rose, fl. 1944

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Tony Yuliano

One letter addressed to Tony Yuliano from Rose Slunski dated February 8, 1944. Thanks him for her Valentine's Day card and expresses that she wishes she had sent him a Christmas card earlier.

GLC09903.12

18 June 1944

Hitterdal, Walton A., fl. 1944

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. B.B. Hitterdal

One letter addressed to Mrs. B.B. Hitterdal from Walton A. Hitterdal dated June 4, 1944. States that since he can't send his father a Father's Day card that he wanted to say " I just think I'm the luckiest guy in the world to have such a swell dad..." Hopes to see them soon. Written on U.S. Naval Training Station stationery.

GLC09903.16

9 July 1944

Vitucci, Vito, fl. 1944

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mr. and Mrs. M.D. Gilmore

One letter addressed to Mr. and Mrs. M.D. Gilmore from Vito Vittuci dated July 9, 1944. Announces that he has made lieutenant and gives updates on other members at his station. Sends questions inquiring after family and friends.

GLC09903.18

26 July 1944

Crawford, Frank J., fl. 1944

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Winfield Willis

One letter addressed to Mrs. Winfield Willis from Frank J. Crawford dated July 26, 1944. Mentions meeting a soldier who is from Delaware and familiar with acquaintances of his. Also that he had a dentist appointment recently.

GLC09903.19

15 August 1944

Baron, Jean, fl. 1944

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Eddie Albert Peteja

One letter addressed to Eddie Albert Peteja from his sister Jean Baron dated August 15, 1944. Inquires if he had received a package of a harmonica, watch, bag, or cookies yet. Notes how long it takes for him to receive mail. Gives updates of family and friends.

GLC09903.20