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Letter to Yvette from Howard, August 9, 1942
Fort Knox, Kentucky
Aug. 9, 1942
Hi Darling
How are you to-day [sic] [?] What new? Are you going out to visit your Aunt with your sister or what? I am still trying to find out the exact day that my pass will start on. I wish I knew so I could tell…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 23, 1943
Camp Campbell, Ky [Kentucky]
Sept. 23, 1943
Hello Darling
Well hows my little wife to-night [sic]? Gee I love you so much that don’t think I can wait for a furlough to see you again. Well darling I had a free evening to night [sic] so I went to…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 27, 1943
Camp Campbell Ky. [Kentucky]
Sept. 27,1943
Hello darling [sic],
Well I went to bed early tonight and couldn’t sleep so here I am up and writing you this letter. Going to bed early well it was eleven thirty and now it [sic] two in the morning. Well…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, October 8, 1943
Camp Campbell, Ky [Kentucky]
Oct. 8, 1943
Hi Darling,
Cheer up darling [sic] the war’s going to be over soon then we’ll be to gether [sic] again and everybody will be happy. Well darling [sic] I got to get to sleep early to night [sic] because for…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, August 12, 1942
Fort Knox, Kentucky
Aug. 12, 1942
Dear Yve
This is just a note to tell you that I am not coming home the week of the 15th. It will be a little latter [sic] on in the month. I love you. Love
Howard
[the letter also includes a envelope]
Tags: Leave, Military life
Letter to Yvette from Howard, October 20, 1943
Camp Campbell, Ky. [Kentucky]
Oct. 20,1943
Hello Sweet Stuff
How are you to-night [sic]?Its [sic] been so long since I’ve seen you that I can’t make up my mind wether [sic] to go home on a pass and see you or just look at your picture. Darling I…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, August 15, 1942
Fort Knox, Kentucky
Aug. 15, 1942
Darling Yve
I sent you a letter by Air Mail and you should have got it by Thurs. I could’nt [sic] leave the Co. [Illeigelbe deletion] to send a telegram or call you up so I hope you got this it in time. I put in…
Tags: Doctor, furlough, Inspection, shot
Letter to Yvette form Howard, October 30, 1943
Camp Campbell Ky [Kentucky]
Oct. 30, 1943
Hello kid:
Well here I am again and writing you this letter by moonlight I’ve been in the feild [sic] for three days now and I’m getting around to where I can see in the dark. so [sic] if you can’t read…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, November 5, 1943
Camp Campbell, Ky. [Kentucky]
Nov. 5, 1943
Dear Yvette:
I love you so much to night [sic] that I don’t know what to say. I like my birthday present a lot and darling you shouldn’t of spent all that money for me But I love you so much at I can’t…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, November 7, 1943
Camp Campbell Ky [Kentucky]
Nov. 7, 1943
Hello darling
I just got you [sic] card you sent me and I think your [sic] swell but please tell me what you want for christmas besides a picture of me. You’ll get the picture anyway. By the way darling…
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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