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Letter from Howard to Yvette, May 28, 1944
[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]
May 28, 1944
Hello darling,
Well here it is [S]unday and I miss you more all the time. Gee darling sundays are more lonely than the other day and gee I wish I could see…
Tags: furlough, instruction, recital, school
Letter from Howard to Yvette, May 17, 1944
[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]
May 17, 1944
10:30 P.M.
Hi Shorty
Darling I still love you even if you are a tiny thing. I went for my first instruction to-night [sic] and we had a nice long talk.…
Letter from Howard to Yvette, May 15, 1944
[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]
May 15, 1944
9:00 P.M.
Dearest Darling,
I love you. I love you. I love you. That’s how I feel to-night [sic]. It may sound funny to you but I just got back from…
Letter from Howard to Yvette, May 14, 1944
[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]
May 14, 1944
07:00 P.M.
Hello darling
I didn’t sleep a wink last night and thats [sic] not the name of a sog either. I got to thinking of you and I don’t know why…
Letter from Howard to Yvette, May 11, 1944
[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]
May 11, 1944
10:30 P.M.
Hi Kid
Well how’s everything to day [sic]? I just about dead [sic] to-night [sic] so I’m going to bed shortly. Darling I love you and outside…
Tags: daily life, furlough
Letter from Howard to Yvette, May 8, 1944
[The following is written on Official United States Army stationary]
May 8, 1944
9:00 P.M.
Hello darling,
I know its [sic] been a long time since I’ve written to you darling but it just couldn’t be helped. You see we went out on a…
Letter from Howard to Yvette, May 4, 1944
[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]
May 4, 1944
9:30 P.M.
Hi Sweet:
Gee I don’t know what to say to night [sic] because its [sic] been a very dull day. I’ll tell you one thing I’ve got a big case of…
Tags: daily life, furlough, homesick, recital
Letter from Howard to Yvette, May 3, 1944
[The following is written on Official United States Army stationary]
May 3, 1944
9:30 P.M.
Hi darling:
As you know I didn’t write to you last night and you have probably guess the reason why. Well I had to work late and I didn’t have…
Letter from Howard to Yvette, April 28, 1944
[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]
Camp Campbell, Ky.
April 28, 1944
Dear Yve.
I just got your letter and gee honey I envy Norman. Some guys get all the luck. Well anyway it must feel good to be home…
Tags: chores, daily life, friend, furlough
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
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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