April 1970

Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970

Photograph

Title: [National Guard on Ohio State University campus]

One black and white photograph dated April 1970 taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured are protesters facing the photographer, a student wearing a shirt with the words "STRIKE" across a raised fist, a line of military vehicles, and National Guardsmen. Walking towards Bleicher is another student with a camera.

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April 1970

Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970

Photograph

Title: [Ohio State University students linking arms]

One black and white photograph dated April 1970 taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured are students linking arms.

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April 1970

Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970

Photograph

Title: [Ohio State University students during protest]

One black and white photograph dated April 1970 taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured are students from the perspective of inside of the military vehicle.

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April 1970

Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970

Photograph

Title: [Fire department at Ohio State University]

One black and white photograph dated April 1970 taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured are firefighters standing on a truck surrounded by students during protest.

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April 1970

Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970

Photograph

Title: [Administration at Ohio State University]

One black and white photograph dated April 1970 taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured is a woman speaking to a man with a National Guardsmen visible through an ajar door.

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April 1970

Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970

Photograph

Title: [Officers at Ohio State University]

One black and white photograph dated April 1970 taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured are two National Guardsmen with bayonets, an Ohio State policeman and other men in front of the Administrative Building.

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April 1970

Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970

Photograph

Title: [National Guardsmen in front of Administrative Building at Ohio State University]

One black and white photograph dated April 1970 taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured are National Guardsmen in front of Administrative Building facing students.

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April 1970

Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970

Photograph

Title: [Ohio State police officer and students]

One black and white photograph dated April 1970 taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured is an Ohio State police officer talking to a man holding a pipe in front of the Administrative Building. Two National Guardsmen are stationed at the building's doors.

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April 1970

Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970

Photograph

Title: [National Guardsmen at Ohio State University]

One black and white photograph dated April 1970 taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured is a large military vehicle and a line of National Guardsmen next to the Administrative Building

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April 1970

Bleicher, Kevin, fl. 1970

Photograph

Title: [National Guardsmen at Ohio State University]

One black and white photograph dated April 1970 taken by Kevin Bleicher. Pictured is a military official standing with a megaphone in a Jeep. Students are walking in the background.

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9 October 1943

Graeff, Leonard Eugene, 1920-2016

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Susan Prowell and Raymond James Graeff

One letter from Leonard Eugene Graeff to his parents Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff, dated October 9, 1943. Leonard thanks them for the letters he received since he is still on maintenance duty he has time to answer their questions. He mentions that the men have to go to church each Sunday unless they are on watch. He believes the services are Episcopalian even if they are called Protestant. He answers their questions about his clothing and mentions a clothing allowance they get each year. Mentions Russell Winemiller is in good spirits, and Fuzzy thinks he will be out of…

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10 October 1943

Winemiller, Roberta A., fl. 1921-1947

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Leonard Eugene Graeff

One letter from Robert Winemiller to Leonard Eugene Graeff, dated October 10, 1943. Robert writes that he recieved a letter from Eleanor recently. She met up with Emma and commented that he uses the same moves on all the girls. He took the Officer Candidate School exam but doesn't think he did well. Robert signs as Fuzz.

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12 October 1943

Hollis, Jessie, fl. 1932-1945

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Leonard Eugene Graeff

One letter from Jessie Hollis to Leonard Eugene Graeff, dated October 12, 1943. Leonard's Aunt Jessie hopes that he is doing well at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station. She says the kids are doing well. They got a cocker spaniel puppy that is now thirteen weeks old. She also shares that the bounty they harvested from the garden this year totaled to 95 quarts of fruits and vegetables, as well as jams, jellies, two large pumpkins and 4 gallons of sauerkraut.

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11 October 1943

Graeff, Susan Prowell, 1890-1967

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Leonard Eugene Graeff

One letter from Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff to Leonard Eugene Graeff, dated October 11, 1943. Susan writes that it is a beautiful day out and she might do the laundry instead of waiting until the next day when she will have help. She and Raymond took a drive down to Indiantown Gap the night before and visited some friends. She comments that Indiantown Gap has changed a lot. There are barracks, mess halls, school buildings and chapels. The roads were lined with Jeeps and different types of trucks. There was also visible drilling fields. Susan commented that she and Raymond…

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13 October 1943

Graeff, Leonard Eugene, 1920-2016

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff

One letter from Leonard Eugene Graeff to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff, dated October 13, 1943. Leonard updates his parents on the mail situation. He received eight letters in one day so now he has to rush to answer them. He reports that the programs she mentioned in the last letter are only for the Ship's Company, the men who are regularly stationed at Great Lakes, not for the trainees. They did have an hour of amateur entertainment from other recruits. There was one funny guy who talked like Daffy Duck. Leonard thanks his dad for taking care of the car and tells them to say…

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15 October 1943

Walter, June, fl. 1943-1945

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Leonard Eugene Graeff

One letter from June Walter to Leonard Eugene Graeff, dated October 15, 1943. June writes that she just got back from a baby shower. The other guests were four married, three engaged and three single women. She says that their friend Fuzzy should drop Dottie and find a nice girl where he is. She updates Leonard on two other friends but doesn't know anything about others he asked after. She mentions that she is working the swing shift for the next two weeks and will be exhausted because of it.

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15 October 1943

Winemiller, Roberta A., fl. 1921-1947

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Leonard Eugene Graeff

One letter from Robert Winemiller to Leonard Eugene Graeff, dated October 15, 1943. Robert tells Leonard that he is in charge of a parade march the next day. He surprised himself by passing the Officer Candidate School test. If he passes the physical he can go to Officer Candidate School. Robert signs as "Fuzz."

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15 October 1943

Graeff, Susan Prowell, 1890-1967

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Leonard Eugene Graeff

One letter from Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff to Leonard Eugene Graeff, dated October 15, 1943. Susan writes that she was cleaning the house all week. She thanks Leonard for the photo and says everyone she showed it to says it is "a swell picture." Raymond is going to take the car to get anti-freeze in it soon.

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17 October 1943

Hutton, Edith, fl. 1943-1945

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Leonard Eugene Graeff

One letter from Edith Hutton to Leonard Eugene Graeff, dated October 17, 1943. Edith writes that she went to Cumbland with Aunt Malinda, and then called Aunt Susan. She reports that the dog got hit by a car but can still get around using three legs. She mentions Floyd is sick with a cold.

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17 October 1943

Hutton, Bertha, fl. 1943-1945

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Leonard Eugene Graeff

One letter from Bertha Hutton to Leonard Eugene Graeff, dated October 17, 1943. Bertha writes to add on to Edith's letter that she neglected to help Edith address the last letter to him so Edith wrote a new letter to send. She says it has been raining a lot but it is a good thing as the planting can be done. Bertha tells Leonard that he needs to be careful with his foot so it doesn't get worse. Ends the letter stating that it is house cleaning time.

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17 October 1943

Hutton, Edith, fl. 1943-1945

Header Record

Title: to Leonard Eugene Graeff [Decimalized .01-.02]

Two letters to Leonard Eugene Graeff sent in the same envelope one from Edith Hutton, and one from Bertha Hutton.

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19 October 1943

Graeff, Susan Prowell, 1890-1967

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Leonard Eugene Graeff

One letter from Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff to Leonard Eugene Graeff, dated October 19, 1943. Susan opens the letter stating that it is still house cleaning time and there is still a few rooms to go. She mentions that she gave Leonard's green suit to Lill to make a coat suit, and the pants went to Lill's boarder. She reports Jessie wrote to her and was very proud of her victory garden and how much it produced. There was a fire in town from a neglected iron. She didn't go see the wreakage yet but plans to that week. She advises Leonard to spread out answering letters in the…

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19 October 1943

Graeff, Leonard Eugene, 1920-2016

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff

One letter from Leonard Eugene Graeff to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff, dated October 19, 1943. Leonard writes that he got the air letter they sent him. He advises that it is not really worth the price as it takes about the same time as first class but costs more. He hopes to be done training in eighteen more days. He writes that you can tell it's soon since a bunch of the guys are counting down the days till they leave for home. Leonard is not as anxious because the sooner you get home the sooner your nine days are up and you're sent who knows where. He is glad everyone liked…

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21 October 1943

Graeff, Leonard Eugene, 1920-2016

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff

One letter from Leonard Eugene Graeff to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff, dated October 21, 1943. Leonard writes that he read about the fire and it is a shame. People will need to buy a bunch of bonds to replace the lost equipment. He heard from Aunt Jessie, Edith and Aunt Bertha. He writes he's still eating a lot of candy and food and seems to be gaining weight. Leonard also writes that the time for him to be on the go is getting closer. They took a company picture recently and have to sign for train tickets today.

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25 October 1943

Graeff, Leonard Eugene, 1920-2016

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff

One letter from Leonard Eugene Graeff to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff, dated October 25, 1943. Leonard writes he heard from Lill about the suit and hopes it come out nice. He is anxious to get home and wants them to send him his blue bag to pack. He heard from Fuzz and think it's possible Russell Winemiller is back home. He inquires if his father got a new pen. He just got the peanuts Susan sent him in the afternoon mail call. They are not what he wanted but they are really good. Leonard wrote the second page of the letter at the Hostess house. He went to dinner with some…

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