Prentice Kinser diary, 1942/1943

Containers:
Box 37, Folder 011
Scope and content:

Diary was given to Prentice Kinser by his wife just before leaving Fort Benning on Sept. 15, 1942. First entry is September 15, 1942 and continues into 1943. Inside the front cover is written: "Note Made Oct. 11, 1943 Bet made with Maury Lebauer in presence of J.O. McNeil, John Guerrant, Calvin Drayer in front of J.O's tent night of Oct. 10, 1943 ... in Paestum in Italy. If war is over Jan 1st 1944 I owe him 10.00. If war is not over by June 30, 1944 he owes me $15.00. On continent of Europe 5.00 even on War is over Jan 1st 1944, 5.00. 2 to one its over by June 30 1944."

Physical description:
3 strips of film negatives, diary

Access and use

Location of collection:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
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Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
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