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Brooks, Charlie, fl. 1951 bucket bitchings

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10004.03.73 Author/Creator: Brooks, Charlie, fl. 1951 Place Written: s.l. Type: Newsletter Date: 1951 Pagination: 1 p. Order a Copy

One newsletter entitled, "bucket bitchings,' printed by Charley Brooks and Merrill Lemmon. Pertains to general complaints that servicmen had while serving during World War II. Mentions that those who pay a dollar will receive a necklace pendant in the shape of a bucket.

Ryan, John J., fl. 1941-1952
Brooks, Charlie, fl. 1951

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