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Entertain at USO Open House

A newspaper clipping with a picture of James T. Williams leaning over a piano. To his left are two women and one man. Another man plays the piano. The article says that they are rehearsing for a broadcast for the John R USO "open house."

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Officer Sees Brother Get Wings

A newspaper clipping with a picture of James T. Williams, Geraldine Williams, Eugene Williams, and Cordelia Williams shortly after Eugene received his wings at Tuskegee Army Air Field. Geraldine wears a camera around her neck. They all look at Eugene...

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to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One letter from Jerry and Carol Hampton to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated July 27, 1974. The Hamptons support the impeachment of President Nixon and write, "your callousness toward such reckless acts against the Constitution and the people is...

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to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One letter from James T. Lewis to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated October 22, 1973. Lewis supports the impeachment of President Nixon. Mentions that he does not want Ford to be appointed as Vice President until impeachment proceedings were...

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to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One letter from J. Aithen to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated August 5, 1974. Aithen supports the impeachment of President Nixon and writes, "I can no longer support you in your present position, please remove my name from the mailing list."

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to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One telegram from Earl T. Archer to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated July 29, 1974. Archer criticizes Moorhead for not outsing Nixon, "You are an apologist for the most corrupt president of our times. We will remember you in November."

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to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One letter from Nancy Williams to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated July 26, 1974. Williams supports the impeachment of President Nixon and calls Moorhead an "inarticulate bumbler." She is thankful he is up for re-election so he can be replaced.

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to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One letter from John Adam to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated August 2, 1974. Adam supports the impeachment of President Nixon and is adamantly opposed to Moorhead's actions thus far and states he will not be voting for him in November.

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to Thomas R. Martin

One letter addressed to Thomas R. Martin from Marco, his wife, dated Waterbury, May 7. Pertains to the family leaving Waterbury for New York; and figuring out the likelihood of him accompanying her on the move. Signed letter as "Marco."

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to Brother

One letter addressed to "Brother" dated Allens Grove, May 10, 1857 from A. A. Scott. Mentions that there is work available to him if he needs it; amount of acres he has sold from Allens Grove; and update on his health.

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to Berdille

He has gained experience in setting guard. He describes the process. He tells the story of a soldier that was found drunk in the guard house and was promptly taken to jail. He decribes the colorful Methodist preacher.Written in Camp Lincoln

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to dearly beloved

They were in Jersey city a brief period of time time before travelling to Philadelphia. They were there until one when they rode by cattle car to Havre de mall . At Jersey City Christopher came to see them. Written in Camp Lincoln

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Envelope

The envelope has a image of an eagle carrying a flag, attacking Jefferson Davis as he is lowered to the birds nest by two other men. The caption reads "The American Eagle catches Jeff Davis in his attempt to rob her nest."

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[Distinguished Flying Cross Ribbon]

Distinguished Flying Cross Medal Ribbon. Awarded for heroism or extraordinary achievement while flying for the armed services.

Robert L. Stone was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross in 1945 for a mission where all of the bombs dropped hit the...

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[Distinguished Flying Cross Ribbon]

Distinguished Flying Cross Medal Ribbon. Awarded for heroism or extraordinary achievement while flying for the armed services.

Robert L. Stone was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross in 1945 for a mission where all of the bombs dropped hit the...

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[Japanese Invasion Money in China Fifty Yuan]

Currency issued in Japanese-controlled areas of China. Red with a man's face on the bottom right corner, and ornate engravings surrounding the edge. On the reverse side is the number fifty surrounded by more decorative engravings. It is worth fifty...

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to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One newspaper clipping from Reuben Jacobsen and Edith Jacobesn to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated January 14, 1974. The clipping is a form letter printed in newspapers with information filled in by the Jacobsens who were against the impeachment...

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to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff

One letter from Leonard Eugene Graeff to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff dated December 9, 1944. Mentions that he is no longer on Kitchen Police duty. Much of the letter is difficult to read and the ink has faded.

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to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff

One Easter services program sent by Leonard Eugene Graeff to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff dated April 1, 1945. It features a cross and lilies on the front. Inside it lists the procession of the service, and the presiding ministry.

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to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

One newspaper clipping from Harry and Maude Klemme to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated January 14, 1974. The article was printed by the Los Angeles Times and is entitled, "A Warning About Weakening America in the Midst of a Great Crisis."

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to Miss Mary

He has not forgotten her but he reiterates that there is nowhere he can write a proper letter. He sometimes sees a relation of hers. He remembers a Mr. Prue, whom he spent pleasant times with in St. Louis.Written near Yorktown, Virginia

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to Mother

There is an emigrant train 200 miles west of where they are that is surrounded by Indians. They have sent in for reinforcements. Drake is wounded. They have had two fights with the Indians so far. Written at Fort Rice.

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to my dear mother

The censor prevents him from writing anything significant but says he is keeping a record of what happens so he will remember after the war. Tomorrow he will have a special birthday dinner. He expects to leave on special detail very soon.

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to Mother

He tells the story of a captain who had his wife on board. She was very sick and he asked for ice to ease her pain but no one would give him so he left the ship and his wife later died.

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to American Relief Administration

One message from Allen dated May 29, 1922 copied to the director and administrative exectuve of the American Relief Administration. Pertains to a damaged car due to "deplorable negligence." Requests a new car and describes all the car pieces he felt...

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