22 August 1944

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 August 22, 1944. Susan updates Leonard on the weather and a scandal in the town. A woman and her son Joe were living with a man named Turner who was not her husband. When the summer break from school started she and her son went to Massachusetts to visit the grandparents. Turner put an advertisement an the newspaper and sold all the furnishings in their apartment including items being borrowed from neighbors. He then followed her to Massachusetts with some war bonds in the woman's name and told her…

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26 August 1944

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 August 26, 1944. Susan updates Leonard on the weather and family including; Edith Hutton Bertha Hutton, and the Hollis family. She writes the most recent information on his bank accounts. She updates him on people in town with loved ones serving and inquires how Robert Winemiller is. She comments on his news that some of his married friends are having trouble writing that they are seeing that more now. The men are coming back from the war and not "being the same" the wives do not understand and it…

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19 June 1944

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 June 19, 1944. She is answering the June 10th and June 12th letters Leonard sent. Mentions meeting a veteran Mr. Brooks, who was stationed in the South Pacific. He had participated in several battles with no wounds but caught malaria and was sent home. She also mentions another man who contracted malaria in a camp in Florida. They sold Leonard's car for $875. A lot of cars were priced around $650 and dealers were willing to spend $700.

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20 February 1944

Graeff, Susan Prowell, 1890-1967

Newspaper clipping

Title: Ensminger Studios advertisement

One newspaper clipping sent to Leonard Eugene Graeff from Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff dated February 20, 1944. Features an advertisement for Ensminger Studios a photography studio. The ad features Kenneth L. Brady, Seaman first or second class. who is "one of the best known boy sopranos in Central Pennsylvania" and is now serving in the Navy.

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13 February 1944

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 February 13, 1944.

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16 February 1944

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 February 16, 1944. Includes a blank piece of stationary from Hotel Racine in Racine, Wisconsin.

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20 February 1944

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 February 20, 1944.

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20 February 1944

Graeff, Susan Prowell, 1890-1967

Engraving

Title: Hotel Allen, Allentown, PA.

One engraving sent to Leonard Eugene Graeff from Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff dated February 20, 1944. Features the Hotel Allen in Allentown Pennsylvania with people walking on the sidewalk and cars driving by. Seems to be cut from a sheet of hotel letterhead.

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24 February 1944

Graeff, Susan Prowell, 1890-1967

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff

One letter from Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff to Leonard Eugene Graeff dated February 24, 1944.

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2 March 1944

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 March 2, 1944.

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18 August 1945

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 August 18, 1945.

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18 August 1945

Graeff, Susan Prowell, 1890-1967

Newspaper clipping

Title: As Victory Celebrators Jammed Market Square

One newspaper clipping sent by Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff to Leonard Eugene Graeff dated August 18, 1945. Clipping features three images of celebrations that took place in Harrisburg after the announcement of Victory. The top images is a crowd of celebrators in front of the Patriot Company Building blocking the roads and car travel. The middle image is a parade of WAVES as they pass the reviewing stand holding flags and in uniform. The bottom image is a group of industrial workers carrying signs as they pass the reviewing stands. The two readable signs are, "Our No Strike…

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22 August 1945

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 August 22, 1945.

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26 August 1945

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 August 26, 1945.

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30 August 1945

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 August 30, 1945.

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30 August 1945

Graeff, Susan Prowell, 1890-1967

Newspaper clipping

Title: to Leonard Eugene Graeff

One newspaper clipping sent by Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff to Leonard Eugene Graeff dated August 30, 1945. Concerning a boy named Billy Heck son of Viola Lutz who sold special evening editions of The Evening News concerning the victory over the Japanese. He sold them on a train from Harrisburg to Altoona, Throughout Altoona and then sold the same papers again on the train ride from Altoona back to Harrisburg as the papers had been left on the train. He made a profit of 11 dollars.

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3 September 1945

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 September 3, 1945.

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4 September 1945

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 September 4, 1945.

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12 September 1945

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 September 12, 1945.

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13 September 1945

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 September 13, 1945.

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14 September 1945

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 September 14, 1945.

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21 September 1945

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 September 21, 1945.

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25 September 1945

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 September 25, 1945.

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29 September 1945

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 September 29, 1945.

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3 October 1945

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 3, 1945.

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