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- Tags: recreation
Letter to Yvette from Howard, March 29, 1943.
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
March 29, 1943
Yvette, darling:
Darling it was sweet of you to send me that picture of yourself. I sure miss you so much that now with three pictures of the most wonderful gal in the world [it] helps met overcome my lonely…
Tags: recreation, theatre
Letter to Yvette from Howard, May 11, 1943.
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
May 11, 1943
11:30 PM.
Hello darling,
Gee I’m lonesome to-night [sic]. I just got back from the doctor and I got to report back to him in the morning. He gave me a quick check over and didn’t seem satisfied so I guess…
Tags: loneliness, recreation, theatre
Letter to Yvette from Howard, May 16, 1943.
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
May 16,1943
Hello darling:
I feel like a heel for not writing you sooner but I had to do my other work first. You know, keep the captain happy and all is well. I got the box of candy yesterday and thanks a lot, but you…
Tags: duty, recreation
Letter to Yvette from Howard, May 21, 1943.
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
May 21, 1943
8:00 PM.
Hello darling:
In case your [sic] wondering why I didn’t write last night I’ll tell you. Last night I went on a bivouac and in case you don’t what that is it[‘]s one of these over night [sic] hikes,…
Tags: loneliness, recreation
Letter to Yvette from Howard, May 31, 1943.
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
May 31, 1943
7:30 PM.
Hello darling:
I just got one of your letters that you sent me with the address upside down. What[‘]s the matter is everything up there upside down like it is down home? I got a pass Saturday night…
Tags: longing, recreation
Letter to Yvette from Howard, June 17, 1943.
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
June 17, 1943
10:00 PM
Hello darling:
I bet you think that I’ve forgotten you because I haven’t written you a letter for a long time. I’ve been pretty busy up until last night and then I went to the P.X. [post-exchange]…
Tags: longing, recreation
Letter to Yvette from Howard, July 11, 1943.
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
Sunday
July 11, 1943
Hell darling:
How’s my little wife to-day [sic]? Do you still love me a little? I lmpw I’ve been a bad boy for not writing last night when I came in off the reange but there was a reason. It was…
Tags: policy, recreation
Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 11, 1943.
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
Sept. [September] 11, 1943
Hello darling:
Well darling I finally got a little time off so I [am] going to write this letter. You see, darling that I’m in a different outfit now so use the new address. It[‘]s almost the…
Tags: camaraderie, recreation
Letter to Yvette from Howard, July 4, 1943.
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
July 4, 1943
Hello darling:
I’ll be you can’t guess what I’m doing on this beautiful fourth of July. Well seeing how I’m so lucky I’m on charge of quarters (CQ). It never fails when we get a holiday. I’m on duty and is it…
Tags: duty, recreation, Routine
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Postcard of Nurse Axness and the first patients at the Concordia College hospital, circa 1910
Postcard of Nurse Axness and the first patients, probably ailed by scarlet fever, at the Concordia College hospital, circa 1910