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Letter to Yvette from Howard, March 4, 1945
March 4, 1945
Sunday-nite [sic]
Dear Yvette,
Well darling here it is another week gone by and I still didn’t get that package that you sent about a month ago but don’t stop sending them because they’ll catch up with me some-time. To day [sic] I…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, March 30, 1943.
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
March 30, 1943
Hi darling:
How’s everything? It’s a little on the hot side down here. I think spring is realy [sic] here to stay. One reason I think spring is here is to day [sic] [is] I was and [sic] in the nice warm…
Tags: chain of command, duty
Letter to Yvette from Howard, March 3, 1945
March 3, 1945
Dearest Yve,
I’m just droping [sic] you a few lines before I go on guard. Its [sic] the first time since about Feb “43” Well darling things are about the same with me and I haven’t had any mail since I got those letters that you sent.…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, March 29, 1945
France
March 29, 1945
12:00 P.M.
Dearest darling wife,
Its [sic] very late to night [sic] so I’ll only write a very short note. I got about five letters from you to day [sic] and I want to go home more than ever. Darling if you want to know…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, March 29, 1943.
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
March 29, 1943
Yvette, darling:
Darling it was sweet of you to send me that picture of yourself. I sure miss you so much that now with three pictures of the most wonderful gal in the world [it] helps met overcome my lonely…
Tags: recreation, theatre
Letter to Yvette from Howard, March 28, 1943
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
March 28, 1943
Hi Yve:
I just got the letter you wrote and in it you don’t seem to want me to come home right away, but if I get a furlough I have to come or wait for an other [sic] four or five months to get one. Darling…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, March 27, 1945
France
March 27, 1945
10:00 P.m. [sic]
Dearest Yve,
I don’t mind being called a cabbage in french but in english is [sic] sounds kind of rough. I got that very mushy letter today and it [is] very natural to feel that way because I feel like that…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, March 26, 1943.
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
March 26, 1943
Hi Kid.
How are you? I got another letter from you to-day [sic] and it made me feel like taking off over the hill and go[ing] home. Well darling I went down to the motor park [and] did a little work and came…
Tags: duty, sleep depravation
Letter to Yvette from Howard, March 25, 1943
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
March 25, 1943
Dear Yvette;
I just got another letter from you to-day [sic] and yes darling I can read that french that you wrote and I love you to [sic]. Darling I don’t think I’ll send you any money this pay day because…
Tags: furloughs
Letter to Yvette from Howard, March 23, 1945
March 23, 1945
France.
Dearest darling Yve,
Well its [sic] me again and just about the same as ever. Its [sic] getting to be pretty d nice around here but thats [sic] about all. I got a letter from you yesterday and also one from mom. Mom didn’t…
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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