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Page 5: 1943 February 24 , 1943

 File — Box: 0395.01, Item: 05

Scope and Contents

Page 5: 1943 February 24 (U.S. Army letterhead) “Wednesday. Dear Mother. Just received the card and letter which were from the boys out at Larchmont and also your first letter. Got your second letter to Camp Upton yesterday…. [letter continues with relating some of the physical disabilities of the men assigned to the Army: extreme high blood pressure, glass eye, just under the age limit, exhausting drilling, explains that he is a private not a P.F.C. urges her to take up the issue of one glass of milk a day with V.P. Henry Wallace, prices are high, inoculations, thanks her for sending drawing equipment, got paid $10…]

Dates

  • Creation: 1943

Creator

Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (1 flat box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

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