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A snapshot of Howard's letter to Yvette from November 28, 1944
Letter to Yvette from Howard, December 16, 1942
Hi [D]arling:
How’s everything been going since I left? Gee you don’t know how lonesome I am since I left. I felt so empty inside. I didn’t know what you would call it but I just couldn’t eat at all. I never thought love could do that to me. I love…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, December 2, 1942
Hi [D]arling
How’s everything back home? I heard that quite a few people died in that fire in Boston the other night. Was there anybody that I knew? We’re having a big snow storm down here to-day [sic] and is it cold . I woke up this morning and…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, November 2, 1942
Hi Darling:
How are you getting alond [sic] with the pain in your chest. You better do as your mother tells you because she knows best. Oh how I wish I was there with you so I could be the doctor then everything would be allright [sic]. I hope they…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, October 5, 1942
Fort Knox, Kentucky
Oct 5, 1942
Hi Darling
I got a new job now and it kind of hard at the begining [sic] but it will get better. First I’ll tell you that I couldn’t get mass on the long distance I tried all [S]aturday night and then I tried from 7…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, July 22, 1942
Fort Knox, Kentucky
July 22, 1942
Hi Darling
Having a good time wish you were here (and hon). I just got your letter with the pictures in it and there [sic] good but the real person is a lot better don’t you think? You know what darling? I love…
Letter from Howard to Yvette, March 5, 1944
Camp Campbell, Ky.
March 5, 1944
Hello Tall Blonde and Beautiful
How’s my little gal to night [sic]? Well here it’s Sunday and a day off from duty so I’m going to start off right by writing you first. Darling you asked me to send you…
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Joshua Shield Necklace
A necklace given to every freshman football player, before playing their first homecoming game. Inscribed with the Bible verse Joshua 1:9 on the back.