10 December 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

Letter signed

Title: 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.

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16 December 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

Letter signed

Title: to Naomi

One letter addressed Naomi Hurwitz from Warren Schwartz dated December 16, 1941. Pertains to visiting with his family.

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2 December 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

Postcard

Title: to Mother

One postcard addressed Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated December 2, 1941. Pertains to how he spent Hanukkah.

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24 December 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

Letter signed

Title: to Mother and Dad

One letter addressed Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated December 24, 1941. Pertains to upcoming furloughs were cancelled and life on the base. Mentions that General Rene Edward De Russy Hoyle, commander of the Ninth Division being flown out to meet with the president over night.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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6 November 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 November 6, 1941. Pertains to visiting Charlotte with the Suthers.

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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.

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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.

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1943-1952

Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018

Header Record

Title: Collection of Robert E. Dyer, WWII Army Air Force letters [Decimalized .001-.459]

One collection of letters both to and from Robert E. Dyer. Letters are primarily sent to John Elmer and Lula Dyer Robert's parents. Another main correspondent is Robert's girlfriend Joan Pietry, who sent him letters frequently. The letters date from 1943-1952. The collection also contains seventeen photographs and two fountain pens.

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26 August 1943

Planck, Gerald F., 1925-

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mommy and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated August 26, 1943. Describes basic training with weapons and field hikes while stationed at Camp Fannin in Texas. Written in Camp Fannin

GLC09951.02.01

29 August 1943

Planck, Gerald F., 1925-

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mommy and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated August 29, 1943. Describes training with weapons and watching war propaganda films. Mentions receiving letters from family and friends. Writes, "Before I got in the army I [was] anxious to get in and I suppose I would feel the same way if I was out now, but I think I could appreciate civilian life an awful lot right now." Written in Camp Fannin

GLC09951.02.02

11 August 1943

Planck, Gerald F., 1925-

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mommy and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated August 11, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Describes training with weapons, building biouvacs, drills, and breaks. Expresses that he would "love to be home and the privileges of a human being." Sends his best to his grandparents. Written in Camp Fannin

GLC09951.02.03

12 August 1943

Planck, Gerald F., 1925-

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mommy and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated August 12, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Announces that he has been selected to train in the Army Specialized Training Program (ASTP). Describes travelling from Fort Thomas and picking up weapon training. Written in Camp Fannin

GLC09951.02.04

5 September 1943

Planck, Gerald F., 1925-

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mother and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated September 5, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Mentions weapon training and amount of men stationed at the camp. Written in Camp Fannin

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1943

13th Training Regiment

Booklet

Title: Fannin' the Breeze

One booklet is the third issue of a bulletin entitled "Fannin' the Breeze." Item is a bulletin released by Camp Fannin for the 13th Training Regiment. Contains an illustration of a soldier in gear sitting in puddle of water. Details what they would likely encounter while training. Written in Camp Fannin

GLC09951.02.05.02

10 September 1943

Planck, Gerald F., 1925-

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mother

One letter addressed to Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated September 10, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Mentions different examinations he will have to complete for the week. Describes having to climb under rose thorn bushes and getting scratches. Written in Camp Fannin

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12 September 1943

Planck, Gerald F., 1925-

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mother and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated September 12, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Mentions attending church were majority of the members had left to work in defense plants. Notes that he joined the pastor for dinner. Written in Camp Fannin

GLC09951.02.07

17 September 1943

Planck, Gerald F., 1925-

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mother and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated September 17, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Mentions tactic training and running. Notes that this is his 5th week of training. Written in Camp Fannin

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29 September 1943

Planck, Gerald F., 1925-

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated September 29, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Mentions his health, schedule for the day, and the layout of the camp. Written in Camp Fannin

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2 October 1943

Planck, Gerald F., 1925-

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mother and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated October 2, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Describes gear, training and march practice. Includes an illustration of a soldier sitting in a foxhole. Written in Camp Fannin

GLC09951.02.10

6 October 1943

Planck, Gerald F., 1925-

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated October 6, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Requests his high school transcript. Written in Camp Fannin

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15 October 1943

Planck, Gerald F., 1925-

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mother and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated October 15, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Describes daily tasks. Written in Camp Fannin

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2 February 1944

Planck, Gerald F., 1925-

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated February 2, 1944. Written on Louisiana State University stationery. Details sending a money order, studying for tests, and that he was on his way to a physics lecture. Notes that he almost wishes he were seeing combat.

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