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to Mamma
December 1, 1942
Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 1, 1942. Responding to letters received from family members.
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to Ann
One letter addressed to Annie Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 1, 1942. Inquires about bonds and if she and their brother have been able to sing.
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to Mama
Benson, T. Wade, 1915-2006
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated December 1, 1942. Pertains to finances and listening to radio programs.
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2 December 1942
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 2, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi.
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3 December 1942
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 3, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Mentions writing letters to family members.
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[Christmas card to the Benson family]
December 1942
Whitsett, Nancy, fl. 1942
One greeting card addressed to the Benson family from Nancy Whitsett. Wishes the family a Merry Christmas.
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[Envelope addressed to Anna Petty Benson]
5 December 1942
One envelope addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 5, 1942.
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4 December 1942
One envelope addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 4, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi.
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to Daddy
One envelope addressed to James Marion Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 4, 1942. Inquires about gas rations and the farm.
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One envelope addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 5, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Inquires about the farm.
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to Twa
February 18, 1943
Punko, fl. 1943
One letter from Punko to Twa dated February 18, 1943.
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to Robert Dyer
February 22, 1943
Stacey, fl. 1943
One letter from Stacey to Robert Dyer dated February 22, 1943.
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February 24, 1943
Jimguo, fl. 1943
One letter from Jimguo to Robert Dyer dated February 24, 1943.
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December 6, 1942
One envelope addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 6, 1942. Pertains to bus schedules departing for Hattiesburg.
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December 7, 1942
One envelope addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 7, 1942. Pertains to attaining a day pass and travel plans.
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December 8, 1942
One envelope addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 8, 1942. Pertains to possibly transferring, the weather and missing the family.
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15 December 1942
One envelope addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 15, 1942. Pertains to travelling to Hattiesburg for the day.
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December 16, 1942
One envelope addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 16, 1942. Pertains to being transferred to a new barrack and a promotion.
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December 17, 1942
One envelope addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 17, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi.
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One postcard addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated December 8, 1942. Relays that his health has improved and travelled to Santa Monica, California for the night.
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December 18, 1942
One letter addressed to James Marion Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 18, 1942. Pertains to his bus trips. Recounts different people he interacted with. Inquires about the farm.
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One envelope addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 18, 1942. Pertains to finances and war bonds.
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February 25, 1943
Ross, Frank S., fl. 1943-1945
One letter from Frank Roos to Robert Dyer dated February 25, 1943.
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March 16, 1943
Babs, fl. 1943
One greeting card from Babs to Robert Dyer dated March 16, 1943. A get well soon card featuring a scenic cottage and yellow picket fence.
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Princess, fl. 1943
One greeting card from Princess to Robert Dyer dated March 16, 1943. A get well card featuring a dog driving a train which is carrying a large apple.
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March 18, 1943
One letter from Frank Roos to Robert Dyer dated March 18, 1943. Written on Hollywood Music Co. letterhead.
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March 24, 1943
One letter from Frank Roos to Robert Dyer dated March 24, 1943.
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5 April 1943
One letter from Frank Roos to Robert Dyer dated April 5, 1943.
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13 April 1943
One letter from Frank Roos to Robert Dyer dated April 13, 1943. Written on Hollywood Music Co. letterhead.
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19 April 1943
One letter from Frank Roos to Robert Dyer dated April 19, 1943. Written on Hollywood Music Co. letterhead.
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22 April 1943
One letter from Frank Roos to Robert Dyer dated April 22, 1943. Written on Hollywood Music Co. letterhead.
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to Whom it may concern
5 May 1943
Gauehe, Horence B., fl. 1943
One letter from Horence B. Gauehe to Whom it may concern dated May 5, 1943. A recommendation letter for Robert Dyer from his employer.
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to John Elmer and Lula Dyer
20 October 1943
One letter from Frank Roos to John Elmer and Lula Dyer dated October 20, 1943.
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to Robert E. Dyer
29 May 1943
Mac, fl. 1943
One letter from Mac to Robert E. Dyer dated May 29, 1943.
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1 June 1943
Milliken, George W., Mrs., fl. 1943
One letter from Mrs. George W. Milliken to Robert E. Dyer dated June 1, 1943.
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9 June 1943
Dyer, Lula, 1888-1965
One letter from John Elmer and Lula Dyer to Robert E. Dyer dated June 9, 1943.
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23 June 1943
One letter from Frank Roos to Robert E. Dyer dated June 23, 1943.
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20 December 1942
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated December 20, 1942. Pertains to visiting Los Angeles, California.
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One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 20, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Mentions that he may not be able to return that weekend due to training duties.
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December 21, 1942
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 21, 1942. Pertains to writing letters with family members.
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22 December 1942
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 22, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Mentions that he is receiving more responsibility.
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23 December 1942
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 23, 1942. Pertains to finances, and news of a family friend's death.
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24 December 1942
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 24, 1942. Pertains to discussing with a lieutenant how things are back home.
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December 27, 1942
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 27, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Mentions duties.
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December 29, 1942
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 29, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Mentions aiding a lieutenant search for a missing rifle.
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December 9, 1942
One envelope addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 9, 1942.
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December 31, 1942
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 31, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Mentions health, receiving letters and the weather.
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1 January 1943
One letter addressed to Annie Benson from Eris B. Benson dated January 1, 1943. Inquires about the farm, work, Christmas and who is marrying whom in the town.
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3 January 1943
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated January 3, 1943. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Believes the men he is serving with are becoming more corrupt.
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4 January 1943
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated January 4, 1943. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Mentions that he sang from the hymnal book the previous evening.
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5 January 1943
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated January 5, 1943. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Mentions correspondence, travelling and mailings.
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6 January 1943
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated January 6, 1943. Pertains to daily life while stationed at Camp Shelby, Mississippi.
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18 July 1943
One letter from Mac to Robert E. Dyer dated July 18, 1943.
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20 July 1943
Ratcliffe, Roberto, fl. 1943
One letter from Robert Ratcliffe to Robert E. Dyer dated July 20, 1943.
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21 July 1943
One letter from Frank Roos to Robert E. Dyer dated July 21, 1943.
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22 July 1943
One letter from Frank Roos to Robert E. Dyer dated July 22, 1943.
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26 July 1943
One letter from Frank Roos to Robert E. Dyer dated July 26, 1943.
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30 July 1943
One letter from Robert Ratcliffe to Robert E. Dyer dated July 30, 1943.
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to Lula and John Elmer Dyer
4 August 1943
Dyer, Robert E., 1925-2018
One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated August 4, 1943.
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5 August 1943
One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated August 5, 1943.
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6 August 1943
One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated August 6, 1943.
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7 August 1943
One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated August 7, 1943.
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8 August 1943
One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated August 8, 1943.
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to Bonner
7 September 1943
Hughey, Willie Fay, 1917-2010
One letter addressed to Eris Benson from Willie Faye Hughey dated September 7, 1943. Pertains to working and hoping that he will return home soon.
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Just a Moment [Vol. 5, No. 46 (September 4, 1943)]
4 September 1943
Oler, Gayle, fl. 1943
One copy of "Just a Moment" dated September 4, 1943. Publication contains news about the Church of Christ. Contains bible studies, suggestions on preaching and advertisements.
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9 September 1943
Benson, Anna Petty, 1884-1974
One letter addressed to Eris Benson from Anna Petty Benson dated September 9, 1943. Pertains to news about brothers serving in the military, finances, and their local church sermons.
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Class "A" Pay Reservation Plan
10 September 1943
Rees, J.H., fl. 1943
One letter addressed to Eris Benson from J.H. Rees dated September 9, 1943. Pertains to Benson's inquiry on war bonds. Provides of when the benefits will be ready.
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Just a Moment [Vol. 5, No. 47 (September 11, 1943)]
11 September 1943
One copy of "Just a Moment" dated September 11, 1943. Publication contains news about the Church of Christ. Contains bible studies, suggestions on preaching and advertisements.
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30 August 1944
Gale, G.E., Mrs., fl. 1944
One letter from Mrs. G.E. Gale to Robert E. Dyer dated August 30, 1944.
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29 August 1944
One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated August 29, 1944.
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13 September 1943
One letter addressed to Eris Benson from Anna Petty Benson dated September 13, 1943. Pertains to news about brothers serving in the military, life on the farm, church and other updates of family friends.
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31 August 1944
One letter from Lula Dyer to Robert E. Dyer dated August 31, 1944.
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1 September 1944
Pietry, Joan, fl. 1944
One letter from Joan Pietry to Robert E. Dyer dated September 1, 1944.
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20 September 1943
One letter addressed to Eris Benson from Anna Petty Benson dated September 20, 1943. Pertains to the weather, family life on the farm, updates on friends and a family barbecue.
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2 September 1944
One letter from Mrs. Charles Daniel to Robert E. Dyer dated September 2, 1944.
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3 September 1944
One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated September 3, 1944.
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5 August 1944
One letter from Lula Dyer to Robert E. Dyer dated August 5, 1944.
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7 September 1944
One letter from Joan Pietry to Robert E. Dyer dated September 7, 1944.
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8 September 1944
One greeting card from Joan Pietry to Robert E. Dyer dated September 8, 1944. A card sent to tell someone you miss them. It features an optical illusion of a girl crying. When you open the card a clear piece of plastic with parallel black lines moves...
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10 September 1944
One letter from Robert E. Dyer to Lula and John Elmer Dyer dated September 10, 1944.
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24 September 1943
Benson, James Marion, 1874-1964
One letter addressed to Eris B. Benson from James Mervin Benson dated September 24, 1943. Pertains to assissting Eris with something, news of their families and other updates.
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Just a Moment [Vol. 5, No. 49 (September 25, 1943)]
25 September 1943
One copy of "Just a Moment" dated September 25, 1943. Publication contains news about the Church of Christ. Contains bible studies, suggestions on preaching and advertisements.
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to Eris
27 September 1943
Alderman, Brinson, fl. 1943
One letter addressed to Eris Benson from Brinson Alderman dated September 27, 1943. Mentions having a cold, response to Eris finishing manouever training, and the weather.
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[Razor included in letter from Brinson Alderman]
One razor included with letter sent from Brinson Alderman to Eris Benson.
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Benson, Hubert L., 1911-1999
One letter addressed to Eris Benson from Hubert L. Benson dated September 27, 1943. Pertains to weather, updates on family members, and finances.
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Just a Moment [Vol. 5, No. 45 (October 1943)]
October 1943
One copy of "Just a Moment" dated October 1943. Publication contains news about the Church of Christ. Contains bible studies, suggestions on preaching and advertisements. Front cover prints an invitiation to bible studies with James Marion Benson...
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28 September 1943
One letter addressed to Eris Benson from Anna Petty Benson dated September 28, 1943. Pertains to news of family members serving in the military and updates of home.
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1 October 1943
One letter addressed to Eris Benson from Anna Petty Benson dated October 1, 1943. Pertains to news of family members serving in the military, family members who need medicine and day to day life on the farm.
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Just a Moment [Vol. 5, No. 50 (October 2, 1943)]
2 October 1943
One copy of "Just a Moment" dated October 2, 1943. Publication contains news about the Church of Christ. Contains bible studies, suggestions on preaching and advertisements. Front cover prints an invitiation to bible studies with James Marion Benson...
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5 October 1943
One letter addressed to Eris Benson from Anna Petty Benson dated October 5, 1943. Pertains to news of family members serving in the military, and asks him to pray for their upcoming church meeting. Also mentions a family friend who drinks too much...
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8 October 1943
One letter addressed to Eris Benson from Hubert, Byron and Lillie Mae Benson dated October 8, 1943. Pertains to a birthday party they attended recently for Barbara. Hopes that he can be discharged from the military soon.
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Just a Moment [Vol. 5, No. 51 (October 9, 1943)]
9 October 1943
One copy of "Just a Moment" dated October 9, 1943. Publication contains news about the Church of Christ. Contains bible studies, suggestions on preaching and advertisements.
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11 October 1943
One letter addressed to Eris Benson from Anna Petty Benson dated October 11, 1943. Pertains to working on the farm crops, updates of family and friends, and inquires if he would like the Gospel Broadcast subscription sent to him.
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18 October 1943
One letter addressed to Eris Benson from Anna Petty Benson dated October 11, 1943. Responds to the news of being demoted. Relays updates on church, updates of his siblings, and friends.
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One envelope addressed to Eris Benson from Anna Petty Benson dated October 11, 1943.
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10 December 1943
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated December 10, 1943. Pertains to life while stationed in Virginia. Pertains to receiving letters and his belief that people who married during the war aren't likely to last long.
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25 December 1943
One letter addressed to Anna Petty from T. Wade Benson dated December 25, 1943. Pertains to daily life and duties while stationed at San Luis Osbipo. Describes how the base is celebrating Christmas.
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6 January 1944
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated Netherlands East Indies, January 6, 1944. Pertains to life while stationed in Indonesia. Pertains to scholarships for men discharged from the army, a fellow Christian who has been...
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10 April 1944
One letter addressed to Anna Petty from T. Wade Benson dated April 10, 1944. Pertains to daily life and duties while stationed at San Luis Osbipo. Describes recovering from a cold.
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January 18, 1944
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from Eris B. Benson dated Netherlands East Indies, January 18, 1944. Pertains to life while stationed in Indonesia. Relays that he may be catching a cold. Responds to news of friends and family, news of the...
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