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Collection: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)

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Letter, Elmer C. Pedrick to Mrs. J. W. Monteith [and Nancy], Weekapaug, RI, July 18, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Frieda Dietz to Miss Nancy Monteith, Richmond, VA, July 18, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter giving Nancy a handkerchief that her mother has always told her has "started her on a journey".

Letter, Evelyn to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Staunton, VA, July 17, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Capt. B. Alex Lipscomb to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, [San Francisco, CA?], July 17, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie. He also talks about what other people are doing and where they are living.

Letter, Mary Sweeny to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Albany, NY, July 17, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie. She talks about knowing Jimmie in high school and double dating with him some.

Letter, Jack Branch to Mrs. [J. W.] Monteith, Albany, NY, July 15, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie and how important he was to the whole community.

Letter, Maribeth O'Donnell to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Richmond, VA, July 15, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Jimmie W. Monteith to Miss Nancy Monteith, Fort McClellan, AL, July 15, 1942 (Ms1990_062)

Jimmie writes to his sister about how hot the camp is. He tells her about the serviceman's insurance policy.

Letter, S/Sgt Robin Frayser Jr. to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Sr., Richmond, VA, July 14, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, [Hellan?] Millson to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Roanoke, VA, July 14, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie. He talks about having no hope of leaving the Phillipines a year earlier, but now is reminded of his friends who are still in China and the Phillipines.

Letter, James [E.] Martin to Mrs. J. W. Monteith and Family, Camp Davis, NC, July 14, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Mrs. Louise McAdams Cooke to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Richmond, VA, July 14, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter from the American Red Cross expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, M. F. Pleasants to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Richmond, VA, July 14, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter from the Virginia Conservation Commission expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, [Aefa?] to Mrs. J. W. Monteith [and Nancy], Auburn, NY, July 13, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Betty Sanford to Mrs. J. W. Monteith [and Nancy], Leslie, WV, July 13, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Robert P. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Cambridge, MA, July 13, 1943 (Ms1990_062)

Bob talks about how he thinks Jimmie is getting along in Europe, because his mother is worrying. He talks about his daughter growing up and the scarves he sent home for his mother and his wife.

Letter, Mrs. R. J. Monteith to Mrs. Hunter R. Pettus, Pope, MI, July 12, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter thanking Mrs. Pettus for sending a letter of condolence to Mrs. J. W. Monteith. She talks about where Jimmie was before the invasion and the day he was killed.

Letter, Frieda Dietz to Miss Nancy Monteith, Richmond, VA, July 12, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Mrs. C. C. [Verna J.] Chappell of Ginter Park Woman's Club to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Richmond, VA, July 12, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter from the board of Governors expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Virginia D. Thornton to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Pedlar Mill, VA, July 12, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Helen to Mrs. Jay Monteith, Greenville, VA, July 12, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Phyllis Palmer [Mrs. Arthur B.] Anderson to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Greenville, VA, July 12, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Timothy Pieth to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Salem, VA, July 12, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Robert P. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, July 11, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

Bob talks about his recent trip from New Caledonia. He says that he's going to school again and talks about receiving Jimmie's photograph.

Letter, Mrs. L. J. Oliver to Miss Nancy Monteith, Richmond, VA, July 11, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Louisa T. Hall to Miss Nancy Monteith, Richmond, VA, July 11, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Adelaide Boze Glascock to Mrs. Carrie Monteith and Miss Nancy Monteith, Richmond, VA, July 11, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Evangeline Palmer Trice to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Montreat, NC, July 11, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, D. S. Freeman to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Richmond, VA, July 11, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter from the Richmond News Leader returning her pictures and letters from Jimmie.

Letter, Rachel R. Daugherty [Mrs. T. B. Daugherty] to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Fayetteville, WV, July 10, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Sallie to Mrs. J. W. Monteith [and Nancy], Salem, VA, July 10, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Amelia [D.?] Goblin to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Richmond, VA, July 10, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Mrs. R. J. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Pope, MI, July 10, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Mrs. Graven F. [Jean] Winslow to Mrs. J. W. Monteith [and Nancy], White Plains, NY, July 10, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, W. F. Brand to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Salem, VA, July 10, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Mrs. Hampton [Harriet P.] Eubank to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Richmond, VA, July 10, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, Portia to Miss Nancy Monteith, Richmond, VA, July 10, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Letter, J. A. Ulio to Mrs. Carrie [J. W.] Monteith, Washington, D.C., July 10, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

A letter from the War Department confirming the telegram that notified Mrs. Monteith of Jimmie's death.

Letter, Jimmie W. Monteith to Mr. J. W. Monteith, Fort McClellan, AL, July 8, 1942 (Ms1990_062)

Jimmie says the mail service is better than at Ft. Benning. Jimmie expects to see his Uncle Archie soon. Jimmie is advising his father on his health and finding a doctor to help.

Letter, Robert P. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, June 9, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

Bob talks about the recent invasion of Normandy on D-Day 06/06/1944.

Letter, Robert P. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Cambridge, MA, June 8, 1943 (Ms1990_062)

Bob talks about wanting to see his daughter, Fran. He talks about his housing situation and playing tennis.

Letter, Jimmie W. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Fort Benning, GA, June 7, 1942 (Ms1990_062)

Jimmie tells his mother that training is getting harder even though he thought it would ease up after the first part. He says that there were military representatives from South American countries visiting the camp. Their demonstration was…

Letter, James Glascock to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Richmond, VA, June 6, 1945 (Ms1990_062)

James writes a letter commemorating a year since Jimmie died.

V-Mail, Jimmie W. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, North Africa, June 5, 1943 (Ms1990_062)

Jimmie tells his mother about conditions in North Africa. He mentions the news of coal strikes back home.

Letter, Robert P. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, New Caledonia, June 4, 1944 (Ms1990_062)

Bob talks about the delay in mail coming through and receiving letters from the Techgram and the V.P.I. Alumni Fund. He talks about his current job and that when it ends, he doesn't know what job he will be given.

Letter, Robert P. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Cambridge, MA, June 30, 1943 (Ms1990_062)

Bob reflects on his time visiting home and then flying to California. He talks about waiting for training to start.

Letter, Jimmie W. Monteith to J. W. Monteith, Fort Benning, GA June 3, 1942 (Ms1990_062)

Jimmie tells his father about what the anti-tank gun crew have to do. He says that if the soldier has fait in himself and his weapon, then he will succeed. But if he gets scared, then he will fail.

Letter, Robert P. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, June 29, 1945 (Ms1990_062)

Bob talks about his plans to get home in September. He talks about having his friend Bob Omohundro visit him.

Letter, Mark R. Byrne to Mrs. J. W. Monteith and Nancy, Fort McClellan, AL, June 25, 1945 (Ms1990_062)

A letter from the Post Special Services at Fort McClellan informing Mrs. Monteith of the programs that take place in the Monteith Ampitheater. The letter has two programsencclosed.

Letter, Robert P. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, June 21, 1945 (Ms1990_062)

Bob talks about creating exams for a radio technician. He also talks about getting his leave in August and what the process of getting home will be like.

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