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Letter to Yvette from Howard, May 20, 1942
Fort Knox, Kentucky
May 20, 1942
Dear sweet,
I just got an other [sic] letter from you to-day [sic] so sorry you feel so blue. Why don’t you go out and have a good time the time will go by faster. Well darling I went out last night an[d] went to…
Tags: Film, homesick, Military life
Letter to Yvette from Howard, June 24, 1942
Fort Knox, Kentucky
June 24, 1942
Darling Yve,
I am getting auful [sic] home sick. Every time I get a letter from you I feel more sick but I feel bad if I don’t get one. Well we got speaches [sic] every other day on the war from capatin captains…
Tags: Dance, Gold brick, homesick, Military life
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 22, 1944
[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]
May 22, 1944
10:00 P.M.
Hello Darling, I got a letter from you to day [sic] and I’m glad that your dad and mother know. I haven’t quite finished that letter but I guess…
Letter from Howard to Yvette, May 21, 1944
[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]
May 21, 1944
5:30 P.M.
Yve darling,
I love you so much gee I miss you to day [sic]. I got your double letter to day [sic] and gee I don’t know what to do. I wish I…
Letter from Howard to Yvette, June 4, 1944
[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]
June 4, 1944
11:00 P.M.
Hello darling,
Gee darling I don’t know what we can get Paslins + Warren [?], I wish I could see you for just a little while. You seem so…
Tags: blood type, chaplain, homesick, marriage
Letter from Howard to Yvette, April 4, 1944
Camp Campbell, Ky.
April 4, 1944
8:30 P.M.
Dear Yvette,
Well how’s everything to night [sic]? I’m getting over those blues but I still miss you. To day [sic] was one of those cold raining day’s [sic] when you[‘d] rather stay in bed…
Letter from Howard to Yvette, April 30, 1944
[The following is written on Official United States Army stationary]
Camp Campbell, Ky.
April 30, 1944
Hello darling,
Well it’s Sunday again and its [sic] raining and I’m so darn lonesome when I get a day off. I went to the hospital…
Letter from Howard to Yvette, April 26, 1944
[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]
Camp Campbell, Ky.
April 26, 1944
Hello darling,
This is just a few lines to let you know I’m still lonesome for you. Gee darling I love you. Well darling I’ve seen…
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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