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Letter form Howard to Yvette, April 24, 1944
[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]
Camp Campbell, Ky.
April 24, 1944
Hi Shorty;
Well how’s everything with you do-day [sic], as for me I’m feeling good for a change. Well I got up this morning as we…
Letter from Howard to Yvette, 1919-1977
[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]
May 29, 1944
9:00 P.M.
Hi Little One
Well here it is another day closer to being married and I love you more everyday. I was in school to night [sic] until 8:50 then…
Letter from Howard to Yvette, April 11, 1944
Camp Campbell, Ky.
April 11, 1944
Hello Darling,
Well how’s my little half-pint curly top to-night [sic]? Gee darling I love you so darn much that I can’t put in to [sic] word[s] how I feel. Darling will you forgive me for not writing…
Letter from Howard to Yvette, April 13, 1944
Camp Campbell, Ky.
April 13, 1944
Hello darling,
I love you and I just got back from bivouac and it was really a nice warm night, but any way I’m glad to be back. Gee darling the way you talk [N]orman + [M]idgie [?] must be awful happy.…
Letter from Howard to Yvette, April 16, 1944
The following letter is written on official United States Army stationary]
Camp Campbell, Ky.
April 16, 1944
Hello little darling,
I still love you and even if you are a problem child you don’t know what a problem I’ll be. Well…
Tags: bivouac, Clothing, family, Military life, movie
Letter from Howard to Yvette, April 17, 1944
[The following letter is written on official United States Army stationary]
Camp Campbell, Ky.
April 17, 1944
Dear Halfpint,
Well hows [sic] every little thing to night [sic]? Gee I’m lonesome now but I guess I’ll get over it. The…
Tags: family, furlough, Military life, weapons
Letter from Howard to Yvette, April 18, 1944
[The following letter is written on official United States Army stationary]
Camp Campbell, Ky.
April 18, 1944
Dearest Halfpint,
I didn’t get any letter from you to day [sic] and I’m so lonely and I love you so much and oh well a lot…
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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