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Letter to Yvette from Howard, July 22, 1944
[Written on United States Army stationery]
[Camp Campbell, Kentucky]
July 22, 1944
10:00 P.M.
Hi beautiful,
Its [sic] only me again and I still love you as much or just a little more than ever. Gee darling I don’t know what I’d do if I didn’t…
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…
Tags: Military life, pictures
Letter to Yvette from Howard, July 21, 1944
[Written on United States Army stationery]
[Camp Campbell, Kentucky]
July 21, 1944
9:30 P.M.
Hello darling,
How’s my beautiful little wife to night? [sic] Gee I miss you more and more every day and about that song “Ten days with baby,” I wish I…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, July 20, 1944
July 20, 1944
11:30 P.M.
Hi darling,
I know its [sic] kind of late but at five o’clock I was told to get ready for a bivouac and here I am at the bivouac area now and with my trusty pen and flash light [sic] I’m trying to write this letter. Gee…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, July 2, 1944
[Written on United States Stationery]
[Camp Campbell, Kentucky]
July 2, 1944
10:00 P.M.
My darling wife,
Gee darling I miss you so much to-night. [sic] I guess its [sic] because to-day [sic] is Sunday and I’ve always missed you more when I don’t…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, July 19, 1944
[Written on United States Army stationery]
[Camp Campbell, Kentucky]
July 19, 1944
10:45 P.M.
Dearest Yve,
Gee it [sic] late tonight and I got to get some sleep but I [have] just got to write to you a few lines to let you know that I’m still…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, July 19, 1943.
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
July 19, 1943
Hi kid:
How do you like my writing paper? I’ve been so busy in [the] army for the past week. I don’t know what [is] going to happen next. I had a chance to get to town so that accounts for the writing…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, July 19, 1942
Fort Knox, Kentucky
July 19, 1942
Hi Beautiful
What[‘]s cooking? I just got your date’s that you sent and they are very good but I still like the brownies the best. Well I just got back from Louisville and I had the best time I’ve had since I’ve…
Tags: aquaplane, Churchill downs, Ed Grube, Hike, Louisville, Military training
Letter to Yvette from Howard, July 18, 1944
[Written on United States Army stationery]
[Camp Campbell, Kentucky]
July 18, 1944
Tuesday::::
Dearest Yvette,
Well here I am again and its [sic] Tuesday and no letter to-day [sic] and gee I miss you so much more when I don’t get a letter. We…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, July 17, 1944
[Written on United States Army stationery]
[Camp Campbell, Kentucky]
July 17, 1944
9:00 P.M.
Dearest Yve,
Well here I am again, I just got back from having a milk shake [sic] and boy was it good. I sure wish you could be here to help me enjoy it…
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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