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Letter to Mary C. Harris from Julia Payne.

Letter to the Epworth[?] League. August 9th, 1893.

Letter from Silas Stepp to his wide and children updating them about his sickness and his life in the army. Stepp also discusses Confederate currency.

Letter from Larkin CO Inc, signed by E. Patterson, adressed to Miss Georgia Croy. Letter is about a balance due after a death in the family. April 7th, 1938.

Confederate soldier in the 42nd Virginia Infantry writes from Guinea Station about personal and family matters.

Lossie tells Mrs. Monteith how she has been busy getting rid of things in the house. She tells her that she dropped off piano music for her at someone's house for her to pick up.

Jimmie talks about the dance being a success. He talks about Col. Francis Lumnis who he has gotten close to. Jimmie says some of the men he works with are being sent to Virginia and that is where he hopes to go.

Bob talks about how relaxed this month's work is supposed to be compared to the others. He talks about the weather in Massachusetts.

Jimmie talks about the weather at camp. He asks his mother to have Nancy try to find a shirt for him downtown. Bob has applied for a comission in the Navy, but Jimmie wishes he hadn't because he thinks they were about to stop drafting men in his…

Jimmie talks about the older ages (thirties and fourties) of the men in the camps, especially the ones with college degrees. He says that his Uncle Archie is trying to find a way into the service. There are transportation issues everywhere. He says…

Bob talks about reading a letter from Mrs. Vesty [who lived across the street from his parents.] He talks about the night operations that are beginning and the technicians that he works with.

Jimmie talks about how being single ensures that someone is always trying to set you up on a date. Jimmie says that this time he is going to have some time to rest before the new shipment of men come in.

Jimmie talks about finances.

Bob talks about the new Pacific campaign starting.

Carrie talks about the letters that Jimmie sent that she is forwarding to Bob. She also talks about what she has been doing, including canning.

Jimmie says they had a busy week shipping troops all over America. He and his assistant, Sergeant Parker, helped to ship men to their destinations. Jimmie says he has a date to go on a picnic with Captain Harris and his wife.

Bob talks about Frances, his wife, getting the bracelet he sent from New Caledonia.

Bob talks about finishing building a communications hut to put the radar gear in. He talks about coping with Jimmie's loss.

Bob talks about getting permanent equipment in. He talks about receiving and reading copies of Jimmies letters.

Letter sent from I. F. White to his wife, Estelle, responding to a previous letter and updating her on his activities.

Bob talks about the atomic bombs dropping in Japan. He talks about having a nice dinner with his replacement's family.

Bob talks about Jimmie and how he would like to read copies of some letters, including Jimmie's last letters.

A letter of condolence and encouragement for Mr. J. W. Monteith (Jimmie's father) passing.

Bob talks about news of his friend Dale Haverstock who he received a letter from. He also talks about the friends from school he has been running into on the island.

Bob talks about the war news and believes the Allies are winning. He talks about having dinner and going swimming with two French soldiers.

A letter of condolence for Jimmie's father's passing.

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

A letter of condolence for Jimmie's father's passing.

Jimmie talks about a mix up in insurance. He also believes that he will be staying at the camp for a while.

Bob talks about Frances' letter regarding their trip to the farm. He talks about finding where his friend is stationed and getting to talk with him.

Letter sent from I. F. White to his wife, Estelle, responding to a previous letter and agreeing to send several items.

Bob talks about getting up early to study for exams, because paperwork was confidential and couldn't leave the building. He says that someone is sending his mom strawberries from France.

Jimmie talks about the new ampetheatre built at Fort McClellan.

Jack Rich tells Mrs. Monteith that her friends have been very supportive recently. He also tells her that he will not be able to secure any more information for her.

Bob talks about wanting to look up where a friend is stationed when he goes into Honolulu. He talks about having a cat and washing the dishes after his friends make lunch.

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

A letter of condolence for Jimmie's father's passing.

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie. He talks about what he is doing in New Guinea.

Jimmie tells his family about the animals that he is seeing. He also tells his mother that he got a surplus of money that was sent to her.

A letter of condolence for Jimmie's father's passing.

Bob talks about Frances' letter regarding their trip to the farm.

Jimmie talks about the rifle range training during the week. Jimmie has to arrange a dance to boost morale. He's trying to get enough girls to attend it. He talks about insurance and final paperwork regarding his father's death.

Jimmie tells his mother about getting settled back in since he went home.

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

Bob talks about enjoying his work as it feels worthwhile and is mostly outdoors.

Bob talks about his plans for work when he returns home, but dreads the training at M.I.T. he is going to have to go through again.

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie. She also talks about how her garden is drying up and the lawn is getting brown, because the water is low in town.

A letter expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.