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- Tags: 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
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, June 1, 1944
[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]
June 1, 1944
11:50 P.M.
Hello beautiful;
How are you to-night [sic]? I went for my instructions again to-night [sic] and the chaplain is still waiting for the form…
Tags: family, furlough, instruction, letter
Letter from Howard to Yvette, March 3, 1944
Camp Campbell, Ky.
March 3, 1944
Dear Daffy;
I just got your letter and got some time to answer it so here goes. Yes darling I’ll love you just as much no matter how tall you grow. Darling you talk about me getting a furlough in May or June…
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 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 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 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 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 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…
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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