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1 July 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

V-Mail

Title: to L. Jean White

One V-Mail from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated July 1, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.048

2 July 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

V-Mail

Title: to L. Jean White

One V-Mail from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated July 2, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.049

5 July 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

V-Mail

Title: to L. Jean White

One V-Mail from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated July 5, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.050

10 July 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

V-Mail

Title: to L. Jean White

One V-Mail from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated July 5, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.051

17 July 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated July 17, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.052.01

17 July 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

Newspaper clipping

Title: Marines Those Brass-Button Queens

One newspaper clipping from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated July 17, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California. Clipping is of a poem titled "Those Brass-Button Queens" originally published in "Gismo" a publication for servicemen in the South Pacific. The poem was inspired by the "signs of conscious superiority inherent in every marine" the poem is believed to be written by a sailor.

GLC09855.052.02

18 July 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated July 18, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.053

19 July 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated July 19, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.054

19 July 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated July 19, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California. Frank's second letter on the 19th.

GLC09855.055

20 July 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated July 20, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.056

2 August 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated August 2, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.057.01

2 August 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

Printed document

Title: Menu No. 4

One menu from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated August 2, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California. Lists breakfast, dinner, and supper and notes that for five complete rations the contents of the box as well as the can goods marked "2nd Half of 5 Rations" must be used.

GLC09855.057.02

2 August 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

Printed document

Title: Menu No. 5

One menu from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated August 2, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California. Lists breakfast, dinner, and supper and notes that for five complete rations the contents of the box as well as the can goods marked "2nd Half of 5 Rations" must be used.

GLC09855.057.03

4 August 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

V-Mail

Title: to L. Jean White

One V-Mail from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated August 4, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California

GLC09855.058

6 August 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

V-Mail

Title: to L. Jean White

One V-Mail from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated August 6, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California

GLC09855.059

26 August 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated August 26, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.060.01

20 July 1944

White, Helen, fl. 1944

V-Mail

Title: to Frank B. White

One letter from Helen White to Frank B. White dated July 20, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.060.02

27 August 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated August 27, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.061

29 August 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated August 29, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.062

31 August 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated August 31, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.063.01

31 August 1944

Newsweek

Newspaper clipping

Title: to L. Jean White

One newspaper clipping from Newsweek sent from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated August 31, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California. Features two photos one of marines talking to a Chamorro woman and a second photo of two soldiers talking to French woman.

GLC09855.063.02

1 September 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated September 1, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.064

2 September 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated September 2, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.065

3 September 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated September 3, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.066

4 September 1944

White, Frank B., 1915-1999

Autograph letter signed

Title: to L. Jean White

One letter from Frank B. White to L. Jean White dated September 4, 1944. Sent care of Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California.

GLC09855.067

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